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- Adjustment: To adjust the angle of the leg rest, lift
it upwards to the angle required. To lower the leg
rest, hold the leg in one hand and operate the
release lever (A) with the other hand. Lower to the
required position.
The calf support pad can be pivoted when folding
the wheelchair. The position can also be set on
the mounting tube in one of three locations .It can
also be set along the mounting tube by sliding into
the chosen location (39B).
- NB: The elevating legrests are fitted in pairs to
the wheelchair. When adjusting or removing,
remember that there is one elevating legrest for
the right hand side and another for the left hand
side.
Footplate Assemblies
Warning - Do not lift chair by footrests
Independent footplates for footrest supports
Figure 41
The footplate assemblies comprise of an
adjustment tube and footplate and are intended
solely as a foot support when you are sitting in the
wheelchair and should not be used for standing.
Each footplate assembly can be adjusted in height.
The footplates can be pivoted to an upright position to aid front
transfers.
- Adjusting the footrests on the supports: Release the nut (A),
position the footplate assembly at the required height in the footrest
support tube, tighten the nut to secure.
Independent footplate assemblies for elevating leg rests
Figure 42
The foot rests comprise a pair of mounting tube and rest assemblies
and are intended solely as a foot support when you are sitting down.
Each footplate assembly can slide into the elevating legrest on the
appropriate side and its height can be adjusted.
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B
A
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40
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