Footrest Supports - Invacare Action3 NG User Manual

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Before making adjustments please ensure that the
wheelchair is fully opened, the seat rails are properly located
and a back brace (if required) (C) is fitted on the chair (see
instructions paragraph 2.6.1).
Lift the flap (A) and pull the straps (B) in order to stretch or
slacken them. Ensure the strap are not over tightened - The
measurement between the backposts at the top should be
the same as that at the bottom. Each strap can be adjusted
separately. Reposition the flap (A).
Check the quality and positioning of the Velcro
fasteners. Always make this adjustment before the user
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settles down in the wheelchair to prevent injuries !
Before making adjustments please ensure that the wheelchair
is fully opened. These adjustments is to curved the backrest
upholstery don't make it flat, it will be uncomfortable for the
user.

2.1.4 Footrest supports

- Standard footrest supports (photo 8) swing away during
transfers and can be removed during transport.
Operate lever (A) by pushing sideways and swivelling towards
outside or inside in case there is not enough space. To
return to the initial position, align the footrest support it
locks automatically.
To remove the footrest support, simply pull up after
unlocking the assembly. Reverse the procedure to
reassemble, while still in the unlocked position.
- Legrest (photo 9) performs the same operation as for the
footrest support to swing away or remove the legrest, by
operating lever (A) which unlocks the locking system.
Angle adjustment
Pull the lever (B) with one hand while supporting the legrest
with your other hand.
When a suitable angle is obtained, let go of the lever and the
legrest will look into one of seven preset
positions (schema 9A).
The calfpad swings away during transfers and have 3 height
adjustment options. After loosening the screw (C), adjust
to the desired height and firmly tighten the screw (C). In
addition, it is depth adjustable loosen the screw (D), bring to
new position and firmly tighten the screw (D).
Take care of the stability by using elevating legrests
and reclining backrests on the same chair. Lowering the
legs before raising the backrest could make the wheelchair
unstable.
A
8
B
A
D
9A
C
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