Invacare TerminatorTM SS manual Adjusting, Axle Tube Camber Tube

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WHEELS

SECTION 5

 

 

CAUTION

A4 CAMBER SYSTEM ONLY - DO NOT close the quick-release levers or tighten the hex screws and locknuts without camber inserts in the axle tube. Damage to the axle tube will occur.

NOTE: Stand behind the wheelchair to determine LEFT or RIGHT.

CAMBER TUBE 2000 (FIGURE 17)

1.If necessary, open BOTH camber clamps. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section of the manual.

2.Using an "L" square, rotate the axle tube until the flat edge of the camber tube is at a 90° angle with the ground/ floor as shown in FIGURE 17.

Place "L" Square Here

90° Angle

Flat Edge of Camber

Tube

Ground/

Floor

WHEELS

3. Close both camber clamps. Refer to

FIGURE 17 - ADJUSTING THE

OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this

AXLE TUBE - CAMBER TUBE 2000

section of the manual.

 

4.Determine the toe in/toe out of the wheelchair. Refer to DETERMINING TOE IN/ TOE OUT in this section of the manual.

A4 CAMBER SYSTEM (FIGURE 18)

NOTE: Before performing this procedure, make sure the camber inserts are positioned to the lowest degree of camber. Refer to ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER in this section of the manual.

1.If necessary, open BOTH camber clamps. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section of the manual.

2.Loosen the set screw that secures each toe adjustment ring to the axle tube (FIGURE 18).

3.Using an "L" square, rotate the axle tube until the flat edge of the camber insert is at a 90° angle with the ground/floor as shown in FIGURE 18.

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

5.Rotate the LEFT toe adjustment ring until the tab stops against the LOWER metal tab on the camber clamp.

6.Securely tighten set screw on LEFT toe adjustment ring.

7.Measure the distance between the center lines at the rear and front of the rear wheels at approximately 12-inches from the ground/floor. Refer to DETERMINING TOE IN/TOE OUT in this section of the manual.

8.Perform one (1) of the following:

A.TOE IN/TOE OUT MEASUREMENT IS WITHIN ±1/8-INCH - Proceed to STEP 8.

B.TOE IN/TOE OUT MEASUREMENT IS NOT WITHIN ±1/8-INCH - Repeat STEPS 1-7 until toe in/toe out measurement is within ±1/8 inch.

9.Open the RIGHT camber clamp. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section of the manual.

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Contents Terminator SS Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps Special NotesSpecial Notes Table of Contents Limited Warranty Specifications SpecificationsOperating Information StabilityGeneral 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 Stairways Tipping CurbsESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other SeatsSection Safety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Maintenance TroubleshootingMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresSafety Inspection Back Back SectionSection Back Back Angle to Seat Rail TOP END Back Upholstery Figure Adjusting Top End Back UpholsteryReplacing Top End Back Upholstery Section BackReplacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Custom Manual Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery FigureAdjustable Tension Straps Fastening Strap Back Number HoleSection Seat SeatReplacing Custom Manual Screw on Seat Upholstery Seat SectionSection Wheels REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels FigureWheels Wheels Section Adjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles FigureAND/OR OUT Installing QUAD-RELEASE Axles FigureAdjusting QUAD-RELEASE Handles Figure Removing Play from Rear Wheels Handrim Replacement FigureCamber Clamps REPAIRING/REPLACING Rear WHEEL, TIRE/TUBEOPENING/CLOSING Clamps Figure Camber Clamps Quick Release Lever Standard Closed Position Receiver Tube ClampsOpen Receiver Tube ClampsA4 Camber System Figure Adjusting Rear Wheel CamberCamber Tube Determining TOE TOE OUT Measuring Centerlines of Rear Wheels Determining TOE IN/TOE OUT Figures 8Course Adjustment Figure Adjusting TOE IN/TOE OUTCamber Tube 2000 Figure A4 Camber SystemAdjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT A4 Camber System Course Adjustment Adjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT A4 Camber System Fine Adjustment Fine Adjustment FigureNever Operate Wheelchair with Both Adjusting Center of GravityEnds of the Indexing Tape ShowingTube Adjusting Wheelbase WidthWheelbase Width Camber Front Wheelchair Replacing Axle Tube FigureRear CamberAdjusting the Axle Tube Axle Tube Camber Tube TOE IN/TOE OUT Measurement is not Within ±1/8-INCH TOE IN/TOE OUT Measurement is Within ±1/8-INCHSuspension Caster REPLACING/ADJUSTING Casters FigureNON-SUSPENSION Caster Adjusting Front Caster Height Adjusting Front Caster Height FigureAdjusting the High/Low Mount Wheel Lock Wheel Lock ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT FigureWheel Lock Adjustment Replacing the High/Low Mount Wheel LockIf Replacing or Adjusting the Footrest ADJUSTING/REPLACING Standard Footrest FigureIf Replacing the Footrest Footrest / ANTI-TIPPERInstalling INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Optional A4 Footrest FigureAdjusting Footplate Angle AdjustmentDepth Footplate Depth AdjustmentAdjustment ANTI-TIPPER REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT FigureReplacement Replacing Rear Elastomers Figure Elastomers and SuspensionSuspension Section SuspensionReplacing Rear Elastomers Suspension SectionDetail C Replacing Front Elastomers FigureInstalling Suspension Tubes REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING Suspension Tubes FigureRemoving Suspension Tubes Detail B Suspension Tube HardwareAdjusting SEAT-TO Floor Height Adjusting SEAT-TO-FLOOR Height FigureClamp Position Must be INVERTED- Proceed to Step Repositioning the Axle Tube FigureDetail C Axle Tube Positions Procedure SuspensionRepositioning Quick Release Levers Figure Suspension ProcedureReverse Side View of Camber Clamp with Quick Release LeverTerminator SS Warranty WarrantyCanada