SECTION 7—FRONT RIGGINGS/FOOTBOARD
Part No 1118377 69 Pronto® M71™
NOTE: When installing the front rigging support tubes, ensure that the hinge pins are on the
outside of the chair facing away from the seat frame.
1. Remove the seat assembly. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on
page 30.
2. Remove the two socket bolts, spacers and locknuts that secure telescoping front
rigging support to the seat frame.
3. Perform one of the following:
A. Adjusting - Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging
support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired
depth (FIGURE 7.6).
B. Replacing - Perform the following:
i. Remove the existing telescoping front rigging support from the wheelchair
frame.
ii. Insert the new telescoping front rigging support into the seat frame.
iii. Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support
with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired
depth (FIGURE 7.6).
NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.
4. Using the two socket bolts, spacers and locknuts, secure the telescoping front rigging
support to the seat frame.
5. If necessary, repeat STEPS 2-4 on remaining telescoping front rigging support.
6. Reinstall the seat assembly. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on
page 30.
FIGURE 7.6 - Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports - Van Seat
STANDARD POSITION 1-INCH OUT 2-INCHES OUT
18-inch Wide 20-inch Wide 18-inch Wide 20-inch Wide 18-inch Wide 20-inch Wide
Holes 2 and 3 Holes 4 and 5 Holes 3 and 4 Holes 5 and 6 Holes 4 and 5 Holes 6 and 7
Seat
Frame
Inner Mounting Holes
Seat
Frame
Locknuts
Spacer
Not Used
Socket Bolts
Telescoping Front
Rigging Support
Hinge Pins
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
Mounting Holes
Not Used
