SHROUD/WHEELS

PROCEDURE 8

REMOVING/INSTALLING THE AXLE

REPLACING THE FRONT/REAR

SHROUD COVERS (FIGURE 3)

CASTER ASSEMBLIES (FIGURE 4)

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NOTE: The front and rear axle shroud covers are removed/installed in the same manner.

NOTE: To install the front and rear axle shroud covers, reverse the following steps.

Removing

1.If necessary, remove the shroud. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE SHROUD in PROCEDURE 7 of the manual.

2.Remove the mounting screw securing the axle shroud cover to the wheelchair frame.

3.Remove the axle shroud cover from the wheel- chair frame.

Mounting Screw

Front

Axle

Shroud

Cover

Wheelchair

Frame

Caster

Assembly

NOTE: Rear axle shroud cover NOT shown.

FIGURE 3 - REMOVING/INSTALLING THE FORK

AND STEM COVERS

NOTE: Front and rear caster assemblies are re- placed in the same manner.

NOTE: When replacing the front/rear caster as- semblies, it is necessary to brace the caster as- semblies to prevent the wheel from spinning.

1.Remove the fork or stem cover from the wheel- chair frame. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALL- ING THE FORK AND STEM COVERS in this procedure of the manual.

2.Hold the caster assembly with one (1) hand and loosen the cap nut with the other hand using a crescent wrench.

3.Remove the EXISTING cap nut securing the EX- ISTING caster assembly to the wheelchair frame.

4.Remove the EXISTING caster assembly from the wheelchair frame.

5.Position the NEW caster assembly in the mounting hole in the wheelchair frame.

6.Secure the NEW caster assembly to the wheelchair frame with the NEW cap nut. Se- curely tighten.

7.If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-4 for the re- maining three (3) caster assemblies.

Cap Nut

Mounting

Hole

Wheelchair

Frame

Caster

Assembly

H R O U D

/

W

H

E

E

L

S

FIGURE 4 - REPLACING THE FRONT/REAR

CASTER ASSEMBLIES

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Invacare ProntoTM M6 manual Replacing the FRONT/REAR, Shroud Covers Figure, REMOVING/INSTALLING the Axle
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ProntoTM M6 specifications

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