Invacare Pro Series manual Adjusting the Anti-tipper Height, Wheelchair Frame Anti-tipper

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PROCEDURE 6	REAR WHEELS

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3.Position the anti-tipper mounting bracket between the two (2) half clamps. Make sure the release button holes are pointing towards the front of the wheelchair.

4.Secure the mounting bracket to the two (2) half clamps with two (2) hex screws and locknuts.

5.Securely tighten the top hex screw and locknut.

WARNING

Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of re- lease button holes BEFORE using wheel- chair.

6.Press down on the release buttons of the anti-tip- per and insert the anti-tipper into the anti-tipper mounting bracket until the release buttons lock in place.

7.Repeat STEPS 1-6for the opposite side of the wheelchair.

8.Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheel and the ground/floor.

NOTE: A 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance between the bot- tom of the anti-tipper wheels and the floor must be maintained.

9.If the distance between the bottom of the anti-tip- per wheel and the ground/floor is not between 1-1/ 2 to 2-inches, adjust the anti-tipper. Refer to AD- JUSTING THE ANTI-TIPPER HEIGHT in this procedure of the manual.

Adjusting the Anti-tipper Height

1.Loosen, but do not remove the three (3) hex screws and locknuts that secure the half clamps and anti- tipper mounting brackets to the wheelchair frame.

2.Slide the half clamps forward or rearward along the wheelchair frame until the 1-1/2 to 2-inch clear- ance is achieved.

3.Securely tighten the three (3) hex screws that se- cure the half clamps and anti-tipper mounting brackets to the wheelchair frame.

		Adjust
		Height
	Wheelchair Frame
	Anti-tipper
	Wheelchair
	Frame		Release
			Release
		Anti-tipper	Button
		Mounting Bracket
	Locknuts
Half		1-1/2 to 2-inch Clearance
Clamps
Clamps	Anti-tipper Mounting Bracket
	Anti-tipper Mounting Bracket
Hex	Release Buttons
Screws

	Anti-tipper	Anti-tipper
	Anti-tipper	Mounting
		Mounting
		Bracket

FIGURE 13 - INSTALLING/ADJUSTING THE ANTI-TIPPERS

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