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Dynamic Footrest
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  • Page 1 Fitting and Operating Instructions Dynamic Footrest...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED When assessing for a Dynamic Footrest, please carefully read the following two stages: Stage Task Page Read ‘Section 1 - Important’ thoroughly Read ‘Section 2 – Assessment Notes’ thoroughly When fitting a Dynamic Footrest, please read this complete booklet.
  • Page 3 TYPES OF DYNAMIC FOOTREST We manufacture two types of Dynamic Footrest Assembly. The Part Numbers and Descriptions are shown below. XC28/46 Active Dynamic Footrest Assembly (new type) XC28/45 Dynamic Footrest Assembly (Double Plate Type)
  • Page 4: Section 1 - Important

    By fitting and using this Dynamic Footrest Assembly, you confirm that you •...
  • Page 5 The medial support would need to be modified to provide consistent support to the medial aspect of the knees and upper legs during any extension movement of the legs. Great care should be taken to set the seat depth up to the best position to achieve pelvic stability, with the pelvis in a neutral tilt position.
  • Page 6: Section 3 - Fitting And Adjusting The Dynamic Footrests

    SECTION 3 – FITTING AND ADJUSTING THE DYNAMIC FOOTRESTS This section applies to Active Dynamic Footrest Assembly (new type) only. The Dynamic Footrest Assembly (Double Plate Type) is adjusted in the same way as a standard CAPS II Footplate. Adjusting the Height of the Dynamic Footrest Assembly To adjust the height of the footrest, loosen the grub screw.
  • Page 7 Adjusting the Stiffness of the Dynamic Footrest The stiffness of the footrest is adjusted by changing the internal spring. Additional springs are available from Active Design. Four different spring ratings are available. Ensure the Dynamic Footrest has fully returned to its ‘rest’ position. Carefully remove the tube bung using a flat screwdriver.
  • Page 8 Adjusting the Footplate Position Loosen the bolt attaching the bottom end of the Footplate Rear Strut. Loosen the bolt attaching the top end of the Footplate Rear Strut. Adjust the width and depth positon of the footplate by loosening the two nuts shown.
  • Page 9: Section 4 - Final Fitting

    The dynamic footrest should be checked every 8 weeks initially, and then no less frequently than every 6 months. If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, please contact us.

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