8. With a tie wrap, secure the footrest guard to the upper side frame as shown in DETAIL
B in FIGURE 1.
NOTE: If necessary, trim excess tie wrap to prevent binding and pinching.
CAUTION
When installing tie-wrap, pull tie wrap tight but not too tight causing the
guard to buckle or deform.
WARNING
Tie wrap should be installed with the excess located on the interior side of the
footrest assembly. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
9. Place chair in the upright position. Close the footrest. If binding or pinching of footrest
guard occurs, call Invacare at the number listed on the back cover.
10. Carefully tip recliner onto the left side. Be sure there are no obstructions on or around
the floor before doing this.
11. Repeat STEPS 4-9 to install remaining footrest guard.
INSTALLING SCISSOR MECHANISM GUARD (FIGURES 2 AND 3)
NOTE: Right and left sides are determined from the user's seated position.
1. Engage wheel locks.
2. Carefully tip recliner onto the right side. Be sure there are no obstructions on or around
the floor before doing this.
NOTE: On model 6905A chairs manufactured before 04/01/02, the side panel was secured with plastic
rivets. Replacement panel kit # 1109705 is required to install. Contact Invacare Dealer/Provider for
more information and ordering.
3. Perform one (1) of the following:
A. FOR MODEL 6905A MANUFACTURED BEFORE 04/01/2002 - remove
the seven (7) rivets securing the side panel to the recliner frame. Refer to
DETAIL A in FIGURE 2.
B. FOR MODEL 6905A MANUFACTURED AFTER 04/01/2002 - remove the
eleven (11) bolts securing the side panel to the recliner frame. Refer to DETAIL
"B in FIGURE 2.
C. FOR MODELS 6907A AND 6908A - remove four (4) bolts securing the side
panel to the wheelchair frame. Refer to DETAIL "C" in FIGURE 2.
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FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING FOOTREST GUARD
Mounting Bolt
Support Tube
(Interior Side)
Tie Wrap
Footrest
Guard
Upper Frame
DETAIL B - Side View
DO NOT use lower
frame for tie wrap.
Upper Frame
Mounting
Bolt
Tie Wrap
DETAIL A
Scored Lines
Footrest Guard
Mounting
Holes