Invacare PH904A, PHW93 manual Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube, Installing/Removing Rear Wheels

SECTION 8—WHEELS

Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube

WARNING

Replacement of caster 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.

Installing/Removing Rear Wheels

Quick-Release

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.2.

NOTE: To remove rear wheels, reverse this procedure.

1.Push in the detent pin of the quick-release axle and insert the quick-release axle through the center of the rear wheel.

2.Push in the tip of the quick-release axle again and insert the axle (with wheel) into the axle mounting plate on the side of the wheelchair frame until the assembly locks in place.

WARNING

Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick-release axles are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair.

The locking pins MUST be protruding past the inside of the axle mounting plate for a positive lock.

Keep locking pins clean.

3.Ensure quick release axle locking pins are properly engaged and secure in the axle mounting plate by pulling the rear wheel away from the wheelchair frame. If the locking pins DO NOT engage 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 page 59.

4.Repeat STEPS 1-3 for other rear wheel assembly.

		Wheelchair
		Frame
Locking
Pins
		Wheel
		Mounting
Detent		Bracket
		Rear Wheel
Pin	Quick-Release Axle

5. Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to Wheel	FIGURE 8.2 Installing/Removing Rear
Lock Adjustment on page 61.
	Wheels - Quick-Release

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