Invacare TerminatorTM SS manual Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber, Camber Tube, A4 Camber System Figure

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SECTION 5

WHEELS

 

 

ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER

CAMBER TUBE 2000

The axle tube must be replaced to change the camber. Refer to REPLACING AXLE TUBE in this section of the manual.

A4 CAMBER SYSTEM (FIGURE 7)

WHEELS

NOTE: Perform this procedure to 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

 

section of the manual.

2.

Pull one (1) rear wheel with camber

 

insert out of axle tube.

3.

Remove the rear wheel from the

 

camber insert.

4.

Rotate the camber insert 180o.

Rear View of Wheelchair

Camber Insert -

Rotate 180o

Indexing Ring

Indexing Marks

Axle Tube

Camber Clamp

5. Reinstall the rear wheel into the

camber insert.

FIGURE 7 - ADJUSTING REAR

WHEEL CAMBER -

A4 CAMBER SYSTEM

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 and/or damage to the wheelchair.

6.Position the camber insert to the 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 camber clamp.

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.

WARNING

QUICK RELEASE LEVERS - Make sure the quick release levers are pointing towards the rear of the wheelchair and are in the CLOSED position BEFORE using the wheelchair, otherwise personal injury or damage to the wheelchair may result.

STANDARD - Make sure the hex screws and locknuts are securely tightened BEFORE using the wheelchair, otherwise personal injury or damage to the wheelchair may result.

8.Close the camber clamp. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section of the manual.

9.Repeat STEPS 1-8 for opposite side of wheelchair.

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Contents Terminator SS Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps Special NotesSpecial Notes Table of Contents Limited Warranty Specifications SpecificationsStability Operating InformationGeneral Guidelines 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 Troubleshooting MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions 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 Receiver Tube Clamps Camber Clamps Quick Release Lever Standard Closed PositionOpen 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 WheelsAdjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT Course Adjustment FigureCamber Tube 2000 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 AdjustmentAdjusting Center of Gravity Never Operate Wheelchair with BothEnds of the Indexing Tape ShowingTube Adjusting Wheelbase WidthWheelbase Width Camber Replacing Axle Tube Figure Front WheelchairRear 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/REPLACEMENT Figure Adjusting the High/Low Mount Wheel LockWheel Lock Adjustment Replacing the High/Low Mount Wheel LockADJUSTING/REPLACING Standard Footrest Figure If Replacing or Adjusting the FootrestIf Replacing the Footrest Footrest / ANTI-TIPPERINSTALLING/ADJUSTING Optional A4 Footrest Figure InstallingAdjusting Footplate Angle AdjustmentFootplate Depth Adjustment DepthAdjustment ANTI-TIPPER REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT FigureReplacement Elastomers and Suspension Replacing Rear Elastomers FigureSuspension Section SuspensionSuspension Section Replacing Rear ElastomersReplacing Front Elastomers Figure Detail CREMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING Suspension Tubes Figure Installing Suspension TubesRemoving 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 PositionsSuspension Procedure Repositioning Quick Release Levers FigureReverse Side View of Camber Clamp with Quick Release LeverTerminator SS Warranty WarrantyCanada