Invacare 1026793 manual Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

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SECTION 8—WHEELS

Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.2.

1.Remove rear wheel and quick/quad-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 51.

2.Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the wheel hub.

3.Release detent pin ensuring that the locking pins are fully released.

4.Increase or decrease end play by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick-release axle.

WARNING

Make sure the detent pin and locking pins of the quick-release axle are fully released BEFORE operating wheelchair.

Keep locking pins clean.

5.Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 51.

Axle Mounting Plate	Locknut
Locking Pins	Detent Pin
	Detent Pin
Quick-Release Axle	Wheel Hub

FIGURE 8.2 Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

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