Invacare PHW93, PH904A manual Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle, Permanent Axle

SECTION 8—WHEELS

Permanent Axle

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.3.

NOTE: To remove rear wheels, reverse this procedure.

1.Remove the permanent axles from the packaged container.

2.Install permanent axle through the rear wheel and axle plate.

3.Securely tighten the wheel to the wheelchair frame with locknut.

NOTE: Only 22-inch rear wheel is shown. All other wheels will install/remove in the same manner.

4.Repeat STEPS 2-3 for other rear wheel assembly.

5.Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle on page 59.

Wheelchair Frame

Locknut

	Wheel
	Mounting
Permanent	Bracket
Axle	Rear Wheel

FIGURE 8.3 Installing/Removing Rear

Wheels - Quick-Release

Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.4.

1.Remove wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair.

2.Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the wheel hub.

3.Increase or decrease end play in the quick-release axle by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick-release axle.

4.Reinstall wheel onto the wheelchair.

WARNING

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

Keep locking pins clean.

5.Release detent pin ensuring that the locking pins are fully released.

6.Repeat the above sections until the quick-release axle locks properly.

	Wheel
	(Reference)
Locking Pins	Locknut
	Detent
	Pin
Wheel	Quick-Release
Mounting
Bracket	Axle

FIGURE 8.4 Adjusting the Quick-Release

Axle

Part No 1122134 59 Compass™SPT™