Adjusting footrest height, Installing/removing footrests (figure 1) – Invacare PRONTO R2-250 User Manual

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PROCEDURE 3

FRONT RIGGINGS

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Installing/Removing Footrests

Adjusting Footrest Height

Replacing Heel Loops

Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests

Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests and/or
Adjusting Calfpads

Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front
Rigging Support

Adjusting Removable Footboard

Removing the Removable Footboard Assembly
from the Wheelchair

Installing/Removing the One Piece Footboard

Adjusting the One Piece Footboard - Height,
Angle and Depth

Removing/Installing the Calf-Pads

Adjusting the Calf-Pads

Footrest Angle Adjustments

Removing

1. Push the footrest release lever inward and rotate

the footrest outward.

2. Lift up on the footrest and remove from the wheel-

chair.

3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 for the opposite side of the wheel-

chair.

ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT

All Footrests Except Model P93M Footrests
(FIGURE 2)

1. Remove any accessory from the footrest(s).

2. Remove the footrest from the wheelchair. Refer to

INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS in this pro-
cedure of the manual.

NOTE: Lay the footrest on a flat surface to simplify this
procedure.

3. Remove the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut

that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.

4. Reposition the lower footrest to the desired height.

5. Reinstall the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut

that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support
and tighten securely.

6. Repeat STEPS 1-5 for the opposite side of the wheel-

chair footrest, if necessary.

7. Reinstall the footrest(s) onto the wheelchair. Refer

to INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS in this
procedure of the manual.

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

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS

Footrest

Hinge

Plate

Footrest
Release

Lever

Hinge

Pins

WARNING

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

Wheelchair Frame

NOTE: Some footrests may require the use of two (2)
hands to install/remove from the wheelchair.

INSTALLING/REMOVING
FOOTRESTS (FIGURE 1)

Installing

1. Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is

perpendicular to wheelchair) and position the
mounting holes in the footrest hinge plates with
the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame.

2. Install the footrest hinge plates onto the hinge pins

on the wheelchair frame.

3. Push the footrest towards the inside of the wheel-

chair until it locks into place.

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheel-
chair when locked in place.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for opposite side of wheelchair.

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