SECTION
Wheelchair
Frame
Wheel Lock
Clamp
Set Screws
FIGURE 10.1
Lower Tube of | Crossbar | |
Wheelchair | ||
Wheel Lock | ||
Frame | ||
Clamp | ||
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Foot Activated | Slider | Release |
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Wheel Lock | Bar | Vertical Tube | |
Assembly | Lever |
NOTE: A portion of the Release Lever is cut away to show a better view of the slider bar.
Foot Activated Wheel Lock Procedures
Hand Activated Wheel Lock Procedures
Installing/Removing Hand Activated Wheel Locks
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.3 on page 67.
1.Remove the foot activated wheel lock. Refer to Installing/Removing Foot Activated Wheel Locks on page 65.
2.Do one of the following:
•For 12‐inch Rear Wheels: Position the wheel lock assembly on the LOWER tube of the frame.
•For 20, 22, or 24‐inch Rear Wheels: Position the wheel lock assembly on the upper tube of frame.
3.Loosely tighten the two socket screws that secure the wheel locks to the wheelchair frame.
4.Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to Adjusting the Wheel Lock on page 67.
5.To remove the wheel locks, unthread the socket screws and remove wheel lock from the wheelchair frame.
Socket | ||
Screws | ||
Wheel | ||
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| Hand | |
| Activated | |
| Wheel | |
| Lock |
Lower Tube
of Frame
20, 22, | Upper Tube |
Rear Wheel | of Frame |