Adjusting/Replacing Footplate Heel Straps - Invacare User guide User Manual

5.4 Adjusting / Replacing Foot Plate Heel Strap (if fitted)
Adjusting
1. Undo the hook and loop fastening strip and separate
the two sides.
2. Adjust to the desired position and fasten hook and
loop strips back together.
NOTE:
When adjusting the heel strap be sure to check that
your heel does not contact with the wheelchairs front
castors.
Replacing
1. Lift heel strap over footplate pegs and remove.
2. Using a screw driver, remove footplate peg fixing screws.
3. Replace with new footplate pegs and heel straps where necessary .
NOTE:
When replacing heel straps be sure to check that your heels do not contact with the wheelchair's
front castors.
Footplate pegs
Strap
Fixing screw
39