SECTION 7—FRONT RIGGINGS
Part No 1134839
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Power Tiger™
SECTION 7—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.
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.
For the following procedures, make sure the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the
Off position.
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate Hinge
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.1.
1. Position footplate hinge on the footrest support tube at the desired height.
2. Position mounting screw, washers, spacer, and locknut on the footrest support as
shown in FIGURE 7.1.
3. Flip the footplate hinge to the up position.
NOTE: The footplate hinge will fall to the down position.
4. Tighten the mounting screw, washer, and locknut that secure the footplate hinge to the
footrest support until the footplate hinge remains in the up position.
5. Check the up and down motion of the footplate hinge to make sure the user of the
wheelchair can operate the footplates easily.
NOTE: If footplate's motion is too tight, loosen the mounting screw and locknut approximately
¼-turn counter clockwise.
NOTE: If the footplate's motion is too loose, tighten mounting screw and locknut approximately
¼-turn clockwise.
6. Adjust footplate. Refer to Installing/Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplates
on page 54.
FIGURE 7.1
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate Hinge
Mounting Screw
Spacer
Locknut
Footplate
Hinge
Footrest Support
Washers
