Invacare Wheelchair - Manual (Page 16)

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FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 3
93M Model Footrests (FIGURE 3)
1. Loosen, but do not remove the lug bolt and locknut
that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.
2. Reposition the lower footrest to the desired height.
3. Securely tighten the lug bolt and locknut that secure
the lower footrest to the footrest support.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite side of the wheel-
chair footrest, if necessary.
FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT - 93M
MODEL FOOTRESTS
Lug Bolt
Locknut
Footrest
Support
Lower
Footrest
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Installing/Removing Footrests
Adjusting Footrest Height
Replacing the Heel Loops
Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests
Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests and/or
Adjusting Calfpads
2. Remove the footrest from the wheelchair. Refer to IN-
STALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS in this proce-
dure of the manual.
NOTE: Lay footrest on a flat surface to simplify 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 hex bolt, coved washers and locknut that se-
cure lower footrest to footrest support. 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 pro-
cedure of the manual.
8. Reinstall any accessory onto the footrest(s).
FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT - ALL
FOOTRESTS EXCEPT MODEL 93M FOOTRESTS
INSTALLING/REMOVING
FOOTRESTS (FIGURE 1)
Installing
1. Turn footrest to the side (open footplate is perpendicular
to wheelchair) and position mounting holes in the foot-
rest hinge plates with 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 wheelchair
until it locks into place.
NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair
when locked in place.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for opposite side of wheelchair.
Removing
1. Push the footrest release lever inward and rotate the
footrest outward.
2. Lift up on footrest and remove from the wheelchair.
3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 for opposite side of wheelchair.
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS
Footrest
Hinge
Plate
Footrest
Release
Lever
Hinge
Pins
NOTE: PW93ST style
footrest shown for clarity
only. All footrests except
93M adjust the same way.
Footrest Support
Hex Bolt
Coved
Washer
Coved Washer
Locknut
Lower Footrest
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE
use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened
securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT
All Footrests Except Model 93M Footrests
(FIGURE 2)
1. Remove any accessory from the footrest(s).