FRONT RIGGINGS

PROCEDURE 3

Adjusting the Calf-Pad Depth

NOTE: The calf-pad depth can be adjusted in one (1) or both of the following manners:

1.The pivot bracket can be mounted in a FOR- WARD or REARWARD position. For further calf- pad depth adjustment, the pivot bracket can be removed. See Note 2A.

2.The calf-pad bracket (which is mounted to the pivot bracket) can be mounted in a FORWARD or REARWARD position.

A.If the pivot bracket is removed, the calf-pad brackets are mounted directly to the legrest tube, this will be referred to as the DIRECT MOUNT METHOD in this instruction sheet.

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

A.If pivot bracket method is desired, proceed to AD-

JUSTING THE CALF-PAD DEPTH USING THE PIVOTBRACKETinthisprocedure of the manual.

B.If direct mount method is desired, proceed to

ADJUSTING THE CALF-PAD DEPTH USING THE DIRECT MOUNT METHOD in this proce- dure of the manual.

ADJUSTING THE CALF-PAD DEPTH USING THE PIVOT BRACKET (FIGURES 20 AND 21).

1.Removethecalf-pads.RefertoREMOVING/INSTALL- INGTHECALFPADSinthisprocedure of the manual.

2.Remove the center mounting screw, nylon spacer, small washer, and locknut that secure the calf-pad mounting bracket to the pivot bracket (FIGURE 21).

3.Remove the other mounting screw, small washer and locknut that secure the calf-pad mounting bracket to the pivot bracket (FIGURE 21).

4.Repeat STEPS 1-3 for other calf-pad bracket.

5.Perform one (1) of the following:

A.If changing the mounting orientation of the pivot bracket, perform the following steps (FIGURE 20):

l Remove the two (2) hub caps from the pivot bracket.

l Remove the mounting bolt, two (2) caplug washers, two (2) large washers and locknut thatsecurethepivotbrackettothelegresttube.

l Repositionthepivotbracketonthelegresttube in the FORWARD or REARWARD position.

l Secure the pivot bracket to the legrest tube in thepositiondeterminedabovewiththemount- ing bolt, two (2) caplug washer, two (2) large washers and locknut. Securely Tighten.

l Reinstall the two (2) hub caps onto the mount- ing bolt and locknut.

B.If NOT changing the mounting orientation of the pivot bracket and only changing the calf pad mounting brackets, proceed to STEP 6.

6.Position calf-pad mounting bracket on pivot bracket in the desired orientation (FIGURE 21).

7.Secure the calf-pad mounting bracket to the pivot bracket with the EXISTING center mounting screw, nylon spacer, small washer, and locknut in the ori- entation determined in STEP 6. Securely Tighten (FIGURE 21).

8.Secure the calf-pad bracket to the pivot bracket with the other mounting screw, small washer and locknut in the orientation determined in STEP 6. Securely tighten (FIGURE 21).

9.Install the calf-pads. Refer to REMOVING/IN- STALLING THE CALF-PADS in this procedure of the manual.

Caplug Pivot Mounting Hub

Washer Bracket Bolt Cap

Legrest

TubeCaplug

Washer

 

Large

Hub Cap

Washers

Locknut

FIGURE 20 - ADJUSTING THE CALF-PAD DEPTH USING THE PIVOT BRACKET - CHANGING THE MOUNTING ORIENTATION OF THE PIVOT BRACKET

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Invacare R2-250, Pronto R2 manual Adjusting the Calf-Pad Depth, Remove the two 2 hub caps from the pivot bracket