Invacare TerminatorTM SS manual REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Figure, Section Wheels

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WHEELS

SECTION 5

WHEELS

 

 

Section 5 - Wheels - includes the following:

Removing/Installing Rear Wheels

Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

Installing Quad-Release Axles

Adjusting Quad-Release Handles

Handrim Replacement

Repairing/Replacing Rear Wheel, Tire/Tube

Opening/Closing Clamps

Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber

Determining Toe in/Toe out

Adjusting Toe in/Toe out

Adjusting Wheelbase Length (Adjusting Center of Gravity)

Adjusting Wheelbase Width

Replacing Axle Tube

Adjusting the Axle Tube

Replacing Adjusting Casters

Adjusting Front Caster Height

Wheel Lock Adjustment/Replacement

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS (FIGURE 1)

CAUTION

Changing the size of the rear wheels can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual BEFORE changing rear wheel size.

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

QUICK-RELEASE - Push in the tip of the quick-release axle and pull axle and wheel away from the wheelchair.

QUAD-RELEASE - Lift UP on the handle of the quad-release axle and pull axle and wheel away from the wheelchair.

2.Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wheel.

3.Reinstall the rear wheels onto the wheelchair by reversing STEPS 1-2.

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Contents Terminator SS Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps Special NotesSpecial Notes Table of Contents Limited Warranty Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Guidelines StabilityOperating Information Section General GuidelinesDo not operate on roads, streets or highways General Guidelines SectionDo not tip the wheelchair without assistance Tire Pressure and Information Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Coping with Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsStability and Balance Shortening Lengthening Percentage of Weight DistributionUnoccupied Occupied REACHING, Leaning Backwards TippingREACHING, Leaning Bending Forward Tipping Curbs StairwaysTransferring to and from Other Seats ESCALATORS? SorrySection Safety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Maintenance Safety Precautions TroubleshootingMaintenance Suggested Maintenance ProceduresSafety Inspection Back Section BackSection Back Back Angle to Seat Rail Adjusting Top End Back Upholstery TOP END Back Upholstery FigureSection Back Replacing Top End Back UpholsteryReplacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Custom Manual Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery FigureAdjustable Tension Straps Fastening Strap Hole Back NumberSeat Section SeatSeat Section Replacing Custom Manual Screw on Seat UpholsterySection Wheels REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels FigureWheels Adjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles Figure Wheels SectionAND/OR OUT Installing QUAD-RELEASE Axles FigureAdjusting QUAD-RELEASE Handles Figure Handrim Replacement Figure Removing Play from Rear WheelsCamber Clamps REPAIRING/REPLACING Rear WHEEL, TIRE/TUBEOPENING/CLOSING Clamps Figure Open Receiver Tube ClampsCamber Clamps Quick Release Lever Standard Closed Position Receiver Tube ClampsA4 Camber System Figure Adjusting Rear Wheel CamberCamber Tube Determining TOE IN/TOE OUT Figures 8 Determining TOE TOE OUT Measuring Centerlines of Rear WheelsCamber Tube 2000 Figure Adjusting TOE IN/TOE OUTCourse Adjustment Figure A4 Camber SystemAdjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT A4 Camber System Course Adjustment Fine Adjustment Figure Adjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT A4 Camber System Fine AdjustmentEnds of the Indexing Adjusting Center of GravityNever Operate Wheelchair with Both Tape ShowingTube Adjusting Wheelbase WidthWheelbase Width Camber Rear Replacing Axle Tube FigureFront Wheelchair CamberAdjusting the Axle Tube Axle Tube Camber Tube TOE IN/TOE OUT Measurement is Within ±1/8-INCH TOE IN/TOE OUT Measurement is not Within ±1/8-INCHSuspension Caster REPLACING/ADJUSTING Casters FigureNON-SUSPENSION Caster Adjusting Front Caster Height Figure Adjusting Front Caster HeightWheel Lock Adjustment Wheel Lock ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT FigureAdjusting the High/Low Mount Wheel Lock Replacing the High/Low Mount Wheel LockIf Replacing the Footrest ADJUSTING/REPLACING Standard Footrest FigureIf Replacing or Adjusting the Footrest Footrest / ANTI-TIPPERAdjusting INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Optional A4 Footrest FigureInstalling Footplate Angle AdjustmentFootplate Depth Adjustment DepthAdjustment ANTI-TIPPER REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT FigureReplacement Suspension Elastomers and SuspensionReplacing Rear Elastomers Figure Section SuspensionSuspension Section Replacing Rear ElastomersReplacing Front Elastomers Figure Detail CRemoving Suspension Tubes REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING Suspension Tubes FigureInstalling Suspension Tubes Detail B Suspension Tube HardwareAdjusting SEAT-TO-FLOOR Height Figure Adjusting SEAT-TO Floor HeightRepositioning the Axle Tube Figure Clamp Position Must be INVERTED- Proceed to StepProcedure Suspension Detail C Axle Tube PositionsReverse Suspension ProcedureRepositioning Quick Release Levers Figure Side View of Camber Clamp with Quick Release LeverTerminator SS Warranty WarrantyCanada