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Class 1 Medical
Rev. 2
Figure 14.11:
Standard plug-in front
rigging
Figure 14.10:
Adjustments for
locking flip-up armrest
Adjusting Armrest Depth
Armrest depth can be adjusted by removing the
“Armrest depth adjustment bolt” (see Figure
14.10) and sliding the armrest forward or
rearward to the desired position. The “Armrest
adjustment bolt” is then fastened back into place
using a Phillips head driver.
Flipping Armrests Back
Release the locking mechanism of the armrest by
sliding the flip-up lever forward (see Figure 14.10).
Then rotate the armrest upwards until it clears the
backrest. To reset the armrest into the downward
locked position, simply rotate the armrest
downward until the flip-up lever locks into place.
14.5.4
Armrest Pads
Check for rips or breaks. If these are present, replace immediately to maintain
appearance and comfort. If the pad is cracked or retaining screws are stripped,
replace immediately.
14.6
Front Rigging
WARNINGS
♦
After adjustments, always ensure that parts are properly replaced and tightened
BEFORE using the wheelchair.
♦
NOTE
– Ensure that the front rigging adjustment does not cause pressure on the
legs at the front of the seat cushion. Such a condition could cause injury to the
occupant.
♦
WARNING - DO NOT ATTEMPT
to lift chair by the footrests or leg rests. These
components are designed to separate from the wheelchair.
♦
FRONT RIGGING SHOULD BE REMOVED
when entering or exiting from the
wheelchair.
14.6.1
Standard Front Rigging (Legacy) – Plug-in 70°, Swing-Away (60° and 70°),
Swing Away Elevating Legrest (ELR)
Plug-in 70°
Installation and Removal:
a.
To mount plug-in style front rigging,
push the snap button located near the
top of the footrest tube and slide into
open square tube (seat rail) at front of
chair. Footrest hanger will lock into
position when the button ‘pops’
through hole near the front of the seat
rail.
b.
To release front rigging push the snap
button and slide front rigging forward
and out of the open square rail tube.
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