SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS
Van Seat
20
Part No 1143195
Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging
Supports
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
FIGURE 6.6
on
page 21.
NOTE:
When
adjusting
the
telescoping
front
rigging
support
depth,
ensure
the
footplate
does
not
interfere
with
the
caster
wheel
rotation.
NOTE:
Telescoping
front
rigging
supports
may
be
extended
up
to
2
‐
inches
from
the
wheelchair
frame
in
1
‐
inch
increments.
This
adjustment
does
not
affect
seat
depth.
NOTE:
When
installing
the
front
riggings
support
tubes,
ensure
that
the
hinge
pins
are
on
the
outside
of
the
wheelchair
facing
away
from
the
seat
frame.
1. Remove
the
two
socket
bolts
and
locknuts
that
secure
telescoping
front
rigging
support
to
the
seat
frame.
2. Perform
one
of
the
following:
• Adjusting
‐
Align
the
appropriate
mounting
hole
of
the
telescoping
front
rigging
support
with
the
front
mounting
hole
in
the
seat
frame
tubes
to
achieve
the
desired
depth
as
shown
in
FIGURE 6.6.
• Replacing
‐
Perform
the
following
steps:
i. Remove
the
existing
telescoping
front
rigging
support
from
the
wheelchair
frame.
ii. Insert
the
new
telescoping
front
rigging
support
into
the
seat
frame.
iii. Align
the
appropriate
mounting
hole
of
the
telescoping
front
rigging
support
with
the
front
mounting
hole
in
the
seat
frame
tubes
to
achieve
the
desired
depth
as
shown
in
FIGURE 6.6.
NOTE:
The
footplate
will
be
on
the
inside
of
the
wheelchair
when
locked
in
place.
3. Using
the
two
socket
bolts
and
locknuts,
secure
the
telescoping
front
rigging
support
to
the
seat
frame
as
shown
in
FIGURE 6.6.
4. If
necessary,
repeat
STEPS
1
‐
3
on
remaining
telescoping
front
rigging
support.