Use Of The Footplate And Footrest - Excel G6 Active User Manual

Folding the wheelchair
Fold away the foot plates and remove the foot or leg rest, see chapter 5.3;
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Make sure you are next to the wheelchair;
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Get a hold of the seat material at the front and rear in the middle and pull it straight up, see figure 2;
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Tilt the wheelchair slightly and then push the sides toward each other to completely fold the wheelchair.
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5.3 Use of the footplate and footrest

Adjusting the heel straps:
You can adjust the heel straps, which you will find on the footplate, with the Velcro;
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Check if the Velcro of the heel straps is tighten properly.
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Folding the footplate away
Go to the front of the wheelchair and get a hold of the front of the foot plate, see figure 3;
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Fold the footplate in the direction of the footrest, see figure 4. Make sure the heel strap does not get stuck
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between the footplate and footrest, see figure 4.
Swinging the footrests towards and away from the wheelchair
Go to the front of the wheelchair;
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Pull the black control lever up, see figure 5;
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You can now swing the footrest inwards or outwards.
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Removing the footrests from the wheelchair
Go to the front of the wheelchair;
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Pull the black control lever up, see figure 5. You can now swing the footrest inwards and outwards;
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Swing the footrests 90˚ to the outside of your wheelchair and pull the complete footrest straight up from the
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tube.
Placing the footrest back on your wheelchair
Go to the front of the wheelchair;
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Place the footrest with an angle of 90°back on the tube, see figure 6 an angle of swung outwards;
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Swing the footrest to the front until you hear a click. This click confirmed that the foot is in position.
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Figure 1
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Figure 2
Figure 4
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