WHEELS | SECTION 5 |
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WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 21)
NOTE: Invacare recommends LOW mount wheel locks when engaging in any contact sport.
NOTE: Before adjusting or replacing the High/Low mount wheel locks, ensure that the tires are inflated to the recommended psi on the sidewall of the tire.
1.Loosen the locknuts and hex/allen screws that secure the High/Low mount wheel locks to side frame.
2.Perform one (1) of the following:
Replacing the High/Low Mount Wheel Lock:
A.Remove the locknuts and hex/allen screws and remove existing wheel lock from the wheelchair.
B.Install the NEW wheel lock and adjust.
Adjusting the High/Low Mount Wheel Lock:
A.Measure the distance between the WHEEL LOCK SHOE and the REAR WHEEL.
B.Slide the wheel lock along the wheelchair until the measurement is between 5/32 and
C.Tighten the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame.
D.Repeat this procedure for the opposite wheel lock.
E.Engage the wheel locks and push against the wheelchair to determine if the wheel locks engage the rear wheels enough to hold the occupied wheelchair.
F.Repeat STEPS
WHEELS
FRONT | REAR |
Wheelchair Frame
Low Mount
Wheel Lock
Wheel Lock | Hex Screws | |
Shoe | ||
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Wheelchair
WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT
Wheelchair Frame
Wheel | NOTE: High | |
Lock Shoe | ||
mount wheel | ||
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High Mount Wheel Lock
Wheel Lock
Shoe
Frame
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5/32 to | Rear Wheel |
NOTE: Rear wheel not shown for clarity.
FIGURE 21 - WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT
Part No. 1052712 Rev D | 45 | Terminator™ SS |