SECTION 9—FRONT RIGGINGS
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SECTION 9—FRONT RIGGINGS
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.
Installing/Adjusting/Removing Front Rigging Bracket
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.1.
Installing Front Rigging Bracket
1. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 40.
2. Determine the correct mounting holes to achieve the desired front rigging bracket
position (Detail “B”).
3. If necessary, remove up to four mounting screws located under the seat that secure the
seat back brackets in place (Detail “B”).
4. Install the front rigging bracket to the seat base with the six mounting screws and the
twelve (12) washers in the installation kit (Detail “A”).
NOTE: Ensure that the washers are installed in the positions shown in Detail “A” and that the
correct mounting holes are used.
5. Using the applicable mounting holes, secure the front rigging bracket to the seat back
brackets with the mounting screws which were removed in STEP 3 (Detail “B”).
6. Install the two hangers in the bracket tube and slide them to the desired positions.
7. Secure the hangers to the front rigging hanging bracket with the four hanger
mounting screws. Securely tighten.
8. Install the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 40.
Adjusting Front Rigging Bracket Position
1. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 40.
2. Loosen the four hanger mounting screws and remove the two hangers (Detail “A”).
3. Loosen but DO NOT remove the three mounting screws on each side of the front
rigging bracket which attach the bracket to the seat base (Detail “A”).
