Invacare 1171880 user manual Removing/Installing Rear Wheels

11 WHEELS

11 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.

11.1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels

￿ CAUTION

Changing the size of the rear wheels can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual before changing rear wheel size.

 For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1 on page 67.

1.Perform one of the following:

• Quick-Release - Push in the tip of the quick-release axle and pull axle and wheel away from the wheelchair.

• Quad-Release - Lift up on the handle of the quad-release axle and pull axle and wheel away from the wheelchair.

2.Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wheel.

3.Reinstall the rear wheels onto the wheelchair by reversing STEPS 1-2.

￿ WARNING

Pull on the rear wheel to make sure the detent pin and locking pins of the quick/ quad-release axle are fully released before operating wheelchair.

Keep locking pins clean.

4.If there is too much movement of the rear wheel assembly in an “in and out” motion, refer to Adjusting Quick-Release Axles on page 67 or Adjusting Quad-Release Handles on page 68.

Invacare®Top End Reveal™Wheelchair 66 Part No 1171880