Invacare EX2 warranty Removing/Installing Rear Wheels

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SECTION 7—REAR WHEELS

SECTION 7—REAR WHEELS

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Removing/Installing Rear Wheels

WARNING

Only a qualified technician may change the size of the rear wheel or the seat-to-floor height.

If changing the size of the rear wheel or a change in the Seat-to-Floor Height is desired, this procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

Make sure both rear wheels are the same size and are installed into the same respective mounting hole BEFORE using the wheelchair, otherwise injury may occur.

Permanent Axles

WARNING

This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.1.

NOTE: If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for proper reinstallation of the new rear wheel.

1.Remove the dust cap (SA Frame only), hex screw, washer (SA Frame only), spacer (if installed) and locknut that secure the rear wheel to the wheelchair frame.

NOTE: The spacer is used on wheelchairs with removable arms only.

2.Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wheel if desired.

3.To reinstall the rear wheel(s) onto the wheelchair, reverse STEPS 1‐2 and torque locknut to 40 ft.‐lbs.

4.Adjust wheel locks. Refer to Using/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks on page 35.

Rear Wheel

Axle Mounting

Locknut

Axle

 

 

Washer

(SA Frame

ONLY)

Dust Cap

(SA Frame

Hex

Wheelchair

Frame

Spacer (Wheelchairs

with Removable

Arms ONLY)

ONLY)

Screw

Tracer® EX2

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Part No. 1110546

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Contents Tracer EX2 Accessories Warning Special Notes Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning StrapsLabel Location Important NoticeTypical Product Parameters Anti-Tippers General GuidelinesStability All Models Operating InformationImmediately Weight Training/Weight Limitation Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsSafety/Handling of Wheelchairs Coping With Everyday ObstaclesReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Leaning BackwardsDo not tip the wheelchair without assistance Method 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Method 1 Wheelchair With Step TubesEscalators StairwaysTransferring To and From Other Seats Unfolding and Folding WheelchairFolding Wheelchair Do not allow upholstery to hang between the cross bracesFolding Hammock or Sling Seat Models Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Safety Inspection ChecklistMaintenance Inspect/Adjust WeeklySafety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Right/Left Wheels Performance Flutter Rattles ChairInstalling/Removing Front Riggings Adjusting Footplate HeightFront Riggings Bolt-In-Place Spring ButtonRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrest Assembly Fixed FrameInstalling Impact Guards/Calf Strap Replacing Heel LoopReplacing Heel Loop Adjusting Armrest Height ArmsRemoving/Installing Armrests Installing ArmrestSeat and Back Replacing Back UpholsteryReplacing Seat Upholstery Adjusting the Seat Width Swingaway Front RiggingsDetail B Crossbrace Removing Lower Mounting Hardware Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Rear WheelsReplacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Replacing Rear Wheel HandrimAdjusting Forks Front CastersReplacing Front Casters Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire Replacing Front CastersInstalling/Adjusting Anti-tippers ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LocksUsing/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks Adjusting the Anti-TippersUsing Patient Operated Wheel Locks Seat to Floor Changing Seat-to-Floor HeightInstalling Amputee Bracket OptionsInstalling Crutch and Cane Carrier Installing the Seat Positioning StrapLimited Warranty
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