Invacare IIBASIC - Manual (Page 21)

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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
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 2 - ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT - ALL
FOOTRESTS EXCEPT MODEL P93M FOOTRESTS
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS
Footrest
Hinge
Plate
Footrest
Release
Lever
Hinge
Pins
NOTE: PW93ST style
footrest shown for clarity
only.
Footrest Support
Hex Bolt
Coved
Washer
Coved Washer
Locknut
Lower Footrest
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.