Installing 3-Inch Extension - Invacare Orbit 1073955 Owners Operating & Maintenance Manual

SECTION 5—FRONT RIGGINGS
WARNING
DO NOT overtighten. Footrest must be
able to rotate upward from the horizon-
tal to vertical position.
4. Reinstall the mounting screw through
the mounting holes of the footplate and
footrest support.
5. Secure the footplate to the footrest
support with the coved washer and
locknut. Securely tighten.

Installing 3-Inch Extension

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.4.
NOTE: Note the mounting hole position of the mounting screw, washers, and locknut for proper
reassembly of the footrest.
NOTE: If using ANY type of extension with the adjustable angle footplate, refer to Adjusting
Perpendicular and/or Inversion/Eversion Adjustable Angle Flip‐up Footplate on page 35.
1. Remove any accessories that are attached to the footrests.
2. Remove the mounting screw, washer and locknut that secure the footplate to the
footrest support.
3. Insert the 3‐inch extension into the footrest support and align the mounting holes.
4. Secure the 3‐inch extension to the footrest support with new mounting screw, washer
and locknut.
5. Position the footplate at the desired height.
DO NOT overtighten. Footrest must be able to rotate upward from the horizontal
to vertical position.
6. Secure the footplate to the 3‐inch extension with the coved washer and locknut.
Securely tighten.
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Orbit
WARNING
Locknut
Footrest Support
3-inch
Extension
Footplate
FIGURE 5.4 Installing 3-Inch Extension
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Locknut
Footplate
FIGURE 5.3 Adjusting Footplate Height
(70° MFX and 90° Footrests Only)
Washer
Mounting
screw
Mounting Screw,
Coved Washer
and Locknut
Footrest Support
Height
Adjustment
Holes
Coved Washers
Mounting
Screw
Part No. 1073955