Section 6—front riggings, Installing/removing front riggings, Installing – Invacare Van Seat PHWH93 User Manual

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SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS

Part No 1143195

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Van Seat

SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS

ƽ WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all

attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may occur. When getting

in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates on the front riggings are

in the upward position or moved out of the way.
Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off

switch on the joystick is in the Off position.
While the wheelchair is moving, minimum ground clearance for the front rigging is

three inches. If the wheelchair is not moving, the front rigging MUST maintain a

minimum of one inch ground clearance - otherwise personal injury and damage may

result.

Installing/Removing Front Riggings

CAUTION

If front riggings are used, then the seat MUST be adjusted to the highest mounting

position - otherwise damage may occur.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1.

Installing

1. If necessary, remove the footboard. 

Refer to owner’s manual shipped with 
the wheelchair.

2. Turn front rigging to the side (open 

footplate is perpendicular to 
wheelchair) and position mounting 
holes in the front rigging hinge plates 
with hinge pins on the wheelchair 
frame. 

3. Install the front rigging hinge plates 

onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair 
frame.

FIGURE 6.1 Installing/Removing Front

Riggings

4. Push the front rigging 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.

5. Repeat STEPS 1‐4 for opposite side of wheelchair.

Telescoping Front

Rigging Support

Front Rigging

Release Lever

Front Rigging

Hinge Plate

Hinge Pins

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