Invacare Pro Series manual Installing/Replacing Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels Figure

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REAR WHEELS

PROCEDURE 6

 

 

HANDRIMS

Installing/Replacing Handrims - Spoke Rear Wheels (FIGURE 14)

NOTE: The following procedure is for all spoke rear wheel projection or non-projection handrims.

1.Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Re- fer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.

WARNING

Tire MUST be deflated before any disas- sembly procedures are performed.

2.Remove all air from the tire by pressing down on the pin in the center of the valve stem.

3.While carefully holding the tire, bar and rim strip to one side, hold the phillips screws and remove the locknuts that secure the handrim to the rear wheel.

NOTE: Note the position of the existing handrim be- fore removing from the rim.

4.Remove the existing handrim from the rim.

5.Position the new handrim mounting holes with the mounting holes in the rim.

6.Install one (1) of the phillips screws through the mounting holes in the rim and projection handrim.

7.While carefully holding the tire, bar and rim strip to one side, hold the phillips screw and securely tighten the locknut that secure the handrim to the rim.

Phillips Screw

Handrim

8.Repeat STEPS 6-7for the remaining phillips screws and locknuts.

WARNING

DO NOT inflate tire until it is completely assembled.

9.Inflate the tire to the correct psi rating listed on the sidewall of the tire.

10.Reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.

11.Repeat STEPS 1-10for the opposite rear wheel if necessary.

Adjusting Handrims - Spoke Rear Wheels (FIGURE 14)

NOTE: The following procedure is for projection or non- projection handrims.

NOTE: Handrims for composite rear wheels can not be adjusted.

1.Remove the handrim from the rim. Perform STEPS 1-4of INSTALLING/REPLACING HANDRIMS - SPOKE REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.

2.Move the handrim to one (1) of the following positions:

IN - Moving both handrims to the inside mounting hole on the mounting tabs will reduce the overall width of the wheelchair by 3/4-inch.

OUT - Moving both handrims to the outside mount- ing hole on the mounting tabs will increase theoverallwidthofthewheelchairby3/4-inch.

3.Reinstall the handrim onto the rim by performing STEPS 6-11of INSTALLING/REPLACING HANDRIMS - SPOKE REAR WHEELS in this pro- cedure of the manual.

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Locknut

Mounting

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Handrim

FIGURE 14 - INSTALLING/REPLACING/

ADJUSTING HANDRIMS - SPOKE REAR

WHEELS

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Contents Pro Pro-T Page Table of Contents Special Notes Special NotesSafety Summary Safety SummaryTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Method StairwaysOther Seats Percentage of Weight DistributionTransferring to and from REACHING, Bending Backwards Functional Reach from a WheelchairREACHING, LEANING, Bending and Bending Forward Specifications SpecificationsSafety Inspection Check List Safety Inspection ChecklistTROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCE TroubleshootingMaintenance Maintenance Safety PrecautionsProcedure Footrest INSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests FigureAdjusting Footrest Height Figure Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge FigureFlip the footplate hinge to the UP position Footrest ProcedureInstalling Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Depth AdjustmentComposite Footplates Replacing Heel Loops FigureImpact GUARDS/CALF Strap Figure Release Lever Calfpad Adjust Calfpad Secure Calfpad INSTALLING/REMOVING Elevating Legrests FigureAdjustable Footplate Adjusting CalfpadsWashers Basketball Roller Tube Installing Basketball Roller FigureSaddle Bolts Footrest Coved Washers Basketball Roller LocknutsH O L S T E R Y Upholstery ProcedureReplacing Seat Upholstery Figure Back UpholsteryBack canes AdjustingAdjustable Tension Back Upholstery Installing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery FigureUpholstery Replacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery FigureAdjustable Tension Straps H O L S TWHY USE Adjustable Tension Back Guard Installing Fabric Clothing Guards FigureFabric Clothing FOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Folding Back Wheelchairs only Figure Adjusting Back Height FigureProcedure Frame M EBack Canes With Push Handles Adjusting Rear Seat Height FigureAdjusting Back Angle Folding Back Wheelchairs only Figure Frame ProcedureBack Angle to Seat Rail Reinstall the washer and locknut onto the bottom hex screw Installing Half ARM FigureAdjusting Half ARM Height Figure Arms ProcedureInstalling Installing the T-ARM Sockets FigureINSTALLING/REMOVING the T-ARMS Figure Procedure ArmsDepth Figure Adjusting the T-ARMSWidth Figure Height FigureArm Clamp Arm Socket Reposition the arm tube on the T-arm postArm Sockets Figure Bottom Socket Screws Replacing the Locking Lever T-ARMS FigureHeight Installing Flip Back Arms FigureAdjusting Flip Back Arms Figure LengthThreaded Half Clamp Installing Rigid Clothing Guards FigureGuard Slot S T E R S REPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Caster TIRE/TUBEINSTALLING/REPLACING Front Caster Forks Figure Procedure CastersPro-SA Model Wheelchairs Figure Adjusting Front Caster HeadtubesALL Pro Series Wheelchairs Except Pro-SA Figure Adjusting Caster Headtube Height Pro-SA Wheelchairs OnlyRepositioning Caster Headtubes on Wheelchair Frame Figure Repeat Steps 1-8for the opposite side of the wheel- chairALL PRO Series Wheelchairs Except PRO-SA Casters ProcedureProcedure For Repositioning the Front Caster Headtubes PRO-SASpacer Caster Headtube Fork Stem Locknut Bolt Front Caster Installing QUICK-RELEASE Casters FigureRepeat Steps 1-4for the opposite side of the wheel- chair Rear Wheels Procedure REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels FigureAdjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles Figure And/or Out Installing QUAD-RELEASE Axles FigureAdjusting QUAD-RELEASE Handles Figure Procedure Rear WheelsRemoving the Play From the Rear Wheels REPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Rear Wheel TIRE/ TubeAdjusting Wheelbase Length Figure Adjusting Wheelbase Width FigureWheelchair Three 3 Camber Frame Washers Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber FigureJam Nuts Axle Mounting Plate Axle Bushing Washer Coved Axle Washers Mounting Locknut Plate OneToe-out Toe-in Smaller Than Front Larger Than Front TOE-IN/TOE-OUT Alignment Figures 8Rear Wheelchair Centerline Conditions existsE E L S REPLACING/ADJUSTING the Wheel Lock FigureCorrecting TOE-IN/TOE-OUT Condition FigureInstalling the Anti-tippers Wheel Lock Extension Handle Installation FigureINSTALLING/ADJUSTING the ANTI-TIPPERS Figure Adjusting the High/Undermount Wheel LockWheelchair Frame Anti-tipper Adjusting the Anti-tipper HeightAdjust HeightPhillips Screw Handrim Installing/Replacing Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels FigureAdjusting Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels Figure HandrimsLink Phillips Screw Rear Wheel HandrimComposite Rim Locknut Seat to Floor Height Determination Figures 1 Seat to Floor ProcedurePositioning Front Caster on the Fork Changing Seat to Floor HeightPositioning Caster Headtubes on the Wheelchair Frame Rear Seat to Floor Heights Caster Headtube Front Seat to Floor Heights PRO-SA only Seat to FloorprocedurePage A N T Y Limited WarrantyWarranty One Invacare Way