SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS

NOTE: Make sure spacers are positioned properly when reassembling to prevent damage to the frame mounting tubes.

6.Reinstall the footrest(s) onto the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Removing Footrests on page 35.

7.Reinstall any accessory onto the footrest(s).

Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.6.

1.Perform one of the following:

Raising - Pull back on the release lever and raise front rigging to the desired height.

Lowering - Support front rigging with one hand away from the release lever. Push release lever downward with other hand.

Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Support

WARNING

If the telescoping tubes need to be extended greater than two inches, then the seat must be repositioned rearward to ensure stability - otherwise personal injury and/or damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property may result.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.7 on page 39.

1.Remove the two cap screws, spacers and threaded blocks securing the telescoping front tube to the side rail.

2.Perform one of the following:

Slide existing telescoping front rigging support to one of six depth positions.

Remove existing telescoping front rigging.

3.Secure the telescoping front tube to the side rail at the desired depth with the existing two cap screws, spacers and threaded blocks.

4.Repeat STEPS 1 to 3 on the opposite side, if desired.

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Invacare Powered Seating Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings, Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Support