Centre-Mounted Legrest (Electric & Manual); Replacing The Manually Operated Centre-Mounted Legrest - Invacare FDX Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL
8.14 Centre-mounted legrest (electric & manual)
Note
The centre-mounted legrest is the only part of the wheelchair, in which screw sizes are indicated
in inches.

8.14.1 Replacing the manually operated centre-mounted legrest

WARNING: Danger of crushing!
The legrest is very heavy. Danger of injury to hands and feet!
● Pay attention to the heavy weight.
Requirements:
● 5 mm Allen key
● 6 mm Allen key
● Side cutting pliers
● Cable ties
Uninstalling the manually operated centre-mounted legrest:
An electric legrest can be seen in the illustration. The method of fixation to the seat is identical with
both legrests.
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Uninstall the locking lever for the height adjustment of the legrest, by loosening the grub
screws with a 5 mm Allen key.
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Use the 6 mm Allen key to loosen and remove the two hexagon socket head screws (2) on
both sides of the wheelchair.
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Completely remove both hexagon socket head screws, including the washers.
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Pull the entire legrest forwards out of the seat.
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Loosen both hexagon socket head screws, which attach the adapter brackets (1) to the
legrest.
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Remove both adapter brackets.
Installing the manually operated centre-mounted legrest:
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Assemble the parts in reverse order.
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Test all functions of the wheelchair.
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