Invacare 1026793 manual Installing Amputee Attachments

SECTION 9—WHEEL LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERS

Installing Amputee Attachments

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.4.

1.Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 51.

2.Note the position of the axle mounting plate.

NOTE: This will maintain the current rear seat to floor height.

3.Remove the hex screws, locknuts, washers and camber washers (if any) that secure the existing axle mounting plate and tie down tab to the wheelchair frame.

4.Position the coved washers and amputee attachment on the wheelchair at the position noted in STEP 2.

5.Install the hex screws through the amputee attachment coved washers and wheelchair frame.

6.Install the washer and tie down onto two (2) hex screws. (FIGURE 9.4).

7.Install the locknuts onto the hex screws and tighten securely.

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

9.Repeat STEPS 1-8 for the opposite side of the wheelchair.

NOTE: Make sure the two (2) amputee attachments are at the same height. This will help avoid a "3-wheeling" situation.

Removing the Axle Mounting Plate

Tie Down Tab Washer Locknut

Wheelchair

Frame

Coved Washer

Coved

Washer

Washer Axle Mounting Plate

Hex Screws

Installing Amputee Attachment

Locknut Washer

Amputee

Attachment

Hex

Screws

Coved Washer

Wheelchair Frame

FIGURE 9.4 Installing Amputee Attachments

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