Invacare 65600, 65500 Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknut, Do one 1 of the following

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Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit - Wheel

Assembly - MODEL 65400 ONLY

(FIGURE 8)

Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit - Wheel Assembly - MODEL 65420 ONLY (FIGURE 9)

NOTE: Adjusting the cable adjuster unit will increase/ decrease the cable brake pressure on the wheels.

NOTE: COUNTERCLOCKWISE/CLOCKWISE di- rections are determined by standing behind the rollator (users position).

1.

Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknut.

2.

Do one (1) of the following:

 

A.

To increase tension, turn the cable adjuster unit

 

 

COUNTERCLOCKWISE.

 

B.

To decrease tension, turn the cable adjuster unit

 

 

CLOCKWISE.

3.

Retighten the cable adjuster unit locknut.

4.

Test the brake. If the tension of the brake handle is

 

STILL too loose/tight, perform the following:

 

A.

Repeat STEP 1.

NOTE: Adjusting the cable adjuster unit will increase/ decrease the cable brake pressure on the wheels.

NOTE: COUNTERCLOCKWISE/CLOCKWISE di- rections are determined by standing behind the rollator (users position).

1.Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknut.

2.Do one (1) of the following:

A.To increase tension, turn the cable adjuster unit

COUNTERCLOCKWISE.

B.To decrease tension, turn the cable adjuster unit

CLOCKWISE.

3.Retighten the cable adjuster unit locknut.

4.Test the brake. If the tension of the brake handle is STILL too loose/tight, repeat STEPS 1-3.

B.

Loosen the phillips screw on the brake clamp.

C.

Pullthebrakewirefurtherthroughthebrakeclamp.

NOTE: There will be additional excess wire. It may be necessary to fold wire up to keep wire from interfering

Cable

Brake Handle

Cable Adjuster

Unit Locknut

with brake action.

Cable Adjuster Unit

Brake Cable

Cable Adjuster

Unit Locknut

Brake

Brake

Clamp

Phillips Screw

Cable Adjuster Unit

Top of Rear Leg

FIGURE 9 - ADJUSTING CABLE ADJUSTER UNIT -

WHEEL ASSEMBLY - MODEL 65420 ONLY

FIGURE 8 - ADJUSTING CABLE ADJUSTER UNIT -

WHEEL ASSEMBLY - SPRINT ONLY

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Contents Replacing Sprint Canes and Brakes Figure Safety SummaryInstall the NEWbrake wire. Perform the following Securely tighten the locknutNEW hand brake Disassembled Assembled Replacing Spartan Canes and Brakes Preparing Spartan for Brake Replacement FigureRemoving/Installing The Spartan Brake Pad Only Figure Assemble the plunger assembly. Perform the followingReplacing Spartan Brakes Figure Assembling Spartan For Use Figure Install tire. Perform the followingNEW hand brake Push the NEW hand brake onto the push handle Installing Brake KIT After 3/8/00 InstallAdjusting Cable Brake Handle Before 3/7/00 Adjusting Sprint Spartan Hand BrakesAdjusting Cable Brake Handle Before 3/8/00 Loosen the brake handle adjustment nut by turningRetighten the cable adjuster unit locknut Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknutTo decrease tension, turn the cable adjuster unit Do one 1 of the followingReplacing Stingray and Stargazer Brakes Figure Adjusting Stingray and Stargazer Push Handle FigureAdjusting Hand Brake Adjusting Stingray and Stargazer Hand Brakes FigureAdjusting Caster Housing Loosen the hand brake adjustment nut by turningRemoving/Installing The Stingray Brake Pad Figure Test brake, if necessary adjust brakeBly and securely tighten the set screw