Invacare EX2 warranty Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire, Replacing Front Casters

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SECTION 8—FRONT CASTERS

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.2.

NOTE: If replacing the same size front caster, note the mounting position on the fork assembly for proper reinstallation of the new front caster.

1.Remove the hex screw, washers and locknut that secure the front caster to the fork. NOTE: Washers are only used with 6 and 8‐inch casters with precision bearings.

2.To reinstall the new front caster onto the fork, reverse step 1.

6 or 8-inch Fork

Locknut

Hex Screw

Washer (if applicable)

Front Caster

Washer (if applicable)

FIGURE 8.2 Replacing Front Casters

Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire

WARNING

Replacement of front caster tire MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

CAUTION

As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary.

Part No. 1110546

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