FRONT RIGGINGS

SECTION 3

Section 3 - Front Riggings includes the following:

Installing/Removing the Footrest

Footrest Height Adjustment

Heel Loop Replacement

Elevating Legrest Assembly Installation

Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE FOOTREST (FIGURE 1)

NOTE: This procedure applies to the swingaway footrest and the elevating legrest.

FRONT RIGGINGS

INSTALLING

1.Turn the swingaway footrest assembly to the side (open footplate is perpen- dicular to wheelchair).

2.Install the hinge plates on the swing- away footrest assembly onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame.

3.Push the swingaway footrest assembly towards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place.

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.

4.Repeat this procedure for the other footrest assembly.

Footrest Release Lever

 

Swingaway

 

Footrest

 

Assembly

 

Footplate

Hinge Pins

Hinge

Plates

 

NOTE: Swingaway footrest shown.

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING

THE SWINGAWAY FOOTREST

5.To release the footrest, push the footrest release lever inward, rotate footrest outward.

REMOVING

1.Push the footrest release lever inward

2.Rotate swingaway footrest assembly outward.

3.Lift the swingaway footrest assembly off of the hinge pins.

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Tracer® SX5

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Invacare SX5 Recliner manual INSTALLING/REMOVING the Footrest Figure, Installing, Removing, Front Riggings Section