Invacare Top End T-3 manual Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber Figure

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WHEELS

PROCEDURE 6

 

 

T-3 ELITE AND T-4 MODELS WITH FIXED CAMBER (FIGURE 11)

1.Loosen the set screw that secures the camber insert to the camber tube.

2.Using an "L" square, rotate the camber insert until the flat edge of the camber insert is at a 90-degree angle with the ground/floor as shown in FIGURE 11.

3.Tighten the set screw that secures the camber insert to the camber tube securely.

4.Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite camber insert.

STEP 3

Flat Edge of Camber

Flat Edge of Camber

Insert

Insert

 

 

Set Screw

Place "L" Square Here

Place "L" Square

Here

90 Degree

90 Degree Angle

Angle

 

FIGURE 11 - ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT - T-3 ELITE MODELS WITH FIXED

CAMBER

ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER (FIGURE 12)

NOTE: Perform this procedure one (1) side of the wheelchair at a time for ease of adjustment.

1.Open the camber clamp. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this procedure of the manual.

2.Pull one (1) rear wheel with the camber insert out of the axle tube.

3.Remove the rear wheel from the camber insert.

4.Rotate the camber insert 180o.

5.Reinstall the rear wheel into the camber insert.

WARNING

NEVER position the camber inserts in the axle tube with more than 3-inches (12 indexing marks showing) of the camber insert outside of the axle tube. The camber inserts will not be securely tightened in the axle tube resulting in possible injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair.

6.Position the camber insert to desired position. Make sure there is no more than 3-inches (12 indexing marks) of the camber inserts outside of the axle tube.

7.Slide the indexing ring on the camber insert until it is flush with the frame bracket.

NOTE: Before using the wheelchair, make sure both camber inserts are set to the same indexing mark. This will make sure the distance between the rear wheel and the wheelchair is the same on both sides.

8.Wheelchairs equipped with 0o/9o, 0o/12o, 3o/9o, 6o/9o , 3o/12o or 6o/12o camber inserts - adjust the toe in/toe out of the wheelchair. Refer to ADJUSTING TOE IN TOE OUT - DEGREE OF CAMBER HAS BEEN CHANGED in this procedure of the manual.

WHEELS

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T-3™ and T-4™ Series

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Contents Owners Operator And Maintenance Manual Special Notes Special NotesTable of Contents Register Your Product Name Address Complete and mail this formZip/Postal Code Email Phone No Invacare Model No. Serial NoFold here Cut Along Line Typical Product Parameters Typical Product ParametersSee current order form 250 lbs See current order form Stability Procedure General GuidelinesGeneral Guidelines Stability WarningsGeneral Warnings Continuted Tire Pressure Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsPercentage of Weight Distribution Procedure General Guidelines Coping with Everyday ObstaclesFunctional Reach from a Wheelchair Adjustable Models OnlyGuidelines Shortening FrontDo not tilt the chair without assistance TiltingStairways Transferring to and from Other Seats ESCALATORS? SorrySafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Safety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection Procedure MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresProcedure Back ADJUSTING/REPLACING Back Upholstery FigureAdjusting Back Upholstery BackReplacing Back Upholstery Folding Back FigureBack Angle Adjustment Figure Back Height Adjustment FigureHole Number 11-14 14-18 16-20Back Angle to Seat Rail Seat Seat Upholstery Replacement FigureProcedure Seat Rear Seat to Floor Range in Inches Rear Seat Height AdjustmentFront Seat Height Adjustment Before Front Seat Height AdjustmentRigid Clothing Guard Replacement Figure Nylon Clothing Guard with Plastic Insert Replacement FigureClothing Guards ClothingProcedure Wheels REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels FigureWheels Quick or QUAD-RELEASE AxlesREMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Adjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles FigureInstalling Figure INSTALLING/ADJUSTING QUAD-RELEASE AxlesRemoving Play From Rear Wheels Adjusting FigureAdjusting Quad-Release Handles In And/Or Out Do not inflate tire until handrim is completely assembled Handrim Replacement FigureREPAIRING/REPLACING Rear WHEEL, TIRE/TUBE Open Position OPENING/CLOSING Clamps FigureQUICK-RELEASE Lever Standard Closed Position Detail a Measuring the Centerlines TOP View Determining TOE IN/TOE OUT FigureWheelchair Front WheelchairCamber Inserts Adjusting TOE IN/TOE OUTOr 12 Camber Or 6/12 Camber InsertsWheels Axle Tube Will Rotate UP Only Elite and T-4 Models with Fixed Camber Figure Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber FigureRequired Camber Insert AdjustmentDetail a Measuring Frame Bracket Distance Adjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center GravityCamber Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Width FigureAdjusting Wheelbase Width A-4 Camber Tube Replacing Axle Tube Figure Adjusting Wheelbase Width Camber TubeReplacing Axle Tube Adjusting Front Caster Height Figure Front Caster Replacement FigureInstalling Quick Release Casters Installing QUICK-RELEASE Casters FigureReplacing the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Lock Wheel Lock ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT FigureAdjusting the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Locks Footrest Procedure FootrestWheelchair Frame Mounting Bracket Hex Screw Height Adjustment Procedure Footrest Adjusting FootrestDepth Adjustment Tennis Elite Individual Footplates Before 4/2000 Figures 2Changing Footplate Depth Footrest Procedure Changing Footplate AngleChanging Footplate Height Repositioning FootplateInstalling Footplates Procedure Footrest Removing FootplatesRemoving Footplate System Mounting Clamp Replacing Footplate Mounting Bracket3 Tennis Elite Individual Footplates Footrest ProcedureReplacing Individual Footplates Tennis Adjustable Footrest System Before 4/2000 FigureAdjusting Individual Footplates Replacing Seat Adjustment Weldment Footrest Procedure Replacing Footplate WeldmentProcedure Footrest Optional ANTI-TIPPER Procedure REPLACING/ADJUSTING Fixed ANTI-TIPPER Swivel CasterReplacement Elite and T-4 Elite with Fixed Camber Tube FigureAssembleddisassembled AdjustingANTI-TIPPER INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Removable ANTI-TIPPEROptional Anti-Tipper Push Mounting Holes Warranty WarrantyCanada