8 REAR WHEELS
Part No 1100868 51 Invacare® Jymni™ Pediatric Series Wheelchair
8.3 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim
1. Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. For non-recliner models,
refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page48.
2. Remove the mounting screws that secure the handrim to rear wheel.
3. Remove the existing handrim.
4. Install the new handrim by reversing the preceding steps.
5. Reinstall rear wheel to the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing
Rear Wheels on page48.
6. If the detent balls of the quick-release axles (if applicable) are not
protruding past the inside of the axle bushing or there is too much
movement of the rear wheel assembly in a back and forth position,
refer to Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle on page50.
7. Repeat STEPS 1-6 for the opposite rear wheel if necessary. FIGURE4 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim
8.4 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube
WARNING
If the wheelchair is equipped with permanent axles, this procedure must be performed by a qualified technician.
WARNING
Make sure detent pin and detent balls of the
quick-release axles are fully released before operating
the wheelchair.
Mounting Screw
Rear Wheel
Handrim
WARNING
Replacement of rear wheel tire or tube 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.