21.0 Foot Position Adjustment
Footplate Angle Adjustment
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To set the angle of the footplate you should loosen the
securing handwheel A by rotating a couple of turns in
an anti-clockwise motion.
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Once released the Footplate can be positioned by
pressing down on the handwheel whilst
simultaneously altering the angle using your other
hand.
Once the desired position has been achieved you should
release the handwheel and re secure it by turning in a
clockwise direction until hand tight.
Flipping Up the Footplate
Facilitates Standing Transfer.
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Press in Button B with one hand, using your other
hand to flip up the footplate.
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To flip back down, simply rotate the footplate down
until it latches back into place.
Footplate Height
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Pull and hold open Plunger C, whilst maintaining hold
of the footplate with your other hand.
•
Once disengaged, the footplate stem should be free to
slide up and down the legrest stem.
•
Slide to the desired position before releasing the
Plunger to engage it within the closest available
location hole.
•
Ensure the plunger is fully engaged before
commencing use of the chair.
Foot Holder Positioning
NOTE: The Foot Holder/Plate can be adjusted for Foot
Size, Fore & Aft, Side to Side (width between feet) and
Foot Angle (in conjunction with Ab/Adduction) Each of
these adjustments is covered below.
Foot Size
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Turn locking screws D anti-clockwise half a turn using
the 4mm Allen Key provided
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Slide the Heel guide in or out to narrow/widen the
space available for the foot.
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Repeat for the opposing Heel Guide if require before
re-securing the locking screw D to hold them in place.
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Fig.21.1
B
Fig.21.2
E
D
A
C
Pluton Rev.2.0