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3. Flip the footplate hinge to the UP position.
NOTE: The footplate hinge will fall to the DOWN position.
4. Tighten the socket screw 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 the footplate's motion is too tight, loosen the
socket screw and locknut approximately 1/4-turn.
NOTE: If the footplate's motion is too loose, tighten socket
screw and locknut approximately 1/4-turn.
FOOTREST PROCEDURE 1
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Footrest Support
Washers
Coved Washer
Locknut
FIGURE 3 - INSTALLING ADJUSTABLE
ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATE HINGE
Footplate
Hinge
Socket
Screw
INSTALLING/ADJUSTING
ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP
FOOTPLATES (FIGURE 4)
WARNING
When determining the angle of footplates,
make sure the rear of the footplates do
not interfere with the movement of the
front casters.
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate
1. Slide the half clamp over the footplate hinge.
2. Loosely tighten the two (2) flat screws that secure the
footplate to the half clamp.
3. Adjust the footplates to the necessary angle and depth
for the user. Refer to the following sections of this pro-
cedure.
Nylon
Adjustment
Screw
Footplate
Hinge
Half
Clamp
Articulating
Footplate
Flat Screws
Half Clamp
Locknuts
Washers
90
o
Footrest Support
Footplate Hinge
FIGURE 4 - INSTALLING/ADJUSTING
ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATES
Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Depth
Adjustment
1. Remove the two (2) flat screws, washers and lock-
nuts that secure articulating footplate to the footplate
hinge.
NOTE: Observe the angle of the articulating footplate for
reinstallation.
2. Move the articulating footplate to one (1) of four (4)
mounting positions.
NOTE: If desired depth is still not obtained, rotate the half
clamp on the footplate hinge 180
o
.
3. Retighten the two (2) flat screws, washers and lock-
nuts.
NOTE: The settings for positioning the articulating
footplates on the half-clamps may vary for each footplate.
Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Angle
Adjustment (FIGURES 4 AND 5)
1. Loosen, but do not remove the two (2) flat screws
and locknuts that secure footplate to the footplate
hinge.
2. Position the articulating footplate to the necessary
angle to accommodate the user.
3. Retighten the two (2) flat screws and locknuts.