Replacing Aluminum, Composite/Articulating
Footplate Heel Loop
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.11.
1. Remove the mounting screw and coved
spacer that secure the lower footrest
assembly to the upper footrest
assembly.
2. Remove the lower footrest assembly.
3. Perform one of the following:
• Aluminum/Composite Footplate ‐
Remove the mounting screw, spacer
and locknut that secure the existing
heel loop to the footrest.
• Articulating Footplate ‐ Remove the
two mounting screws, spacers and
locknuts that secure the existing
heel loop to the footrest.
4. Slide existing heel loop off of the
footrest.
5. Using a new heel loop, reverse STEPS
1‐4 to install the new heel loop.
NOTE: When securing the heel loop to the footrest assembly, tighten mounting screw until the
spacer(s) is secure.
Flip-up Footplates
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.12 on page 44.
1. Remove the four mounting screws and washers that secure the heel loop to the foot
plate.
2. Remove the existing heel loop from the footplate.
3. Position the new heel loop under the footplate.
NOTE: If the heel loop is equipped with an ankle strap, position the heel loop on top of the footplate.
4. Line up mounting holes in footplate and heel loop.
5. Secure the new heel loop to the footplate with the four existing mounting screws and
washers.
Part No 1127114
SECTION 5—FRONT RIGGINGS
Conposite Footplate
Upper Footrest Assembly
Hex Screw and
Phillips
Coved Spacer
Screw
Lower Footrest
Spacer
Heel
Loop
Locknut
Articulating
Footplate
FIGURE 5.11 Replacing Aluminum,
Composite/Articulating Footplate Heel Loop
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Phillips
Screws
Assembly
Washer
Heel
Loop
Spacer
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