Invacare Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs, Lightweight instruction

SECTION 8—FRONT CASTERS

8-Inch Fork

Locknut

Hex Screw

Washer (if applicable)

Front Caster

Washer (if applicable)

FIGURE 8.2 Replacing Front Casters

Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube

WARNING

Replacement of front 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 when necessary.

Part No. 1114811

51 Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs

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Invacare Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs manual Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube, Replacing Front Casters

Contents

Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Table of Contents Front Riggings Table of Contents Complete and mail the form on the next Register Your Product City State/Province Product Registration Form Fold here Cut Along Line Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Restraints Special Notes Special Notes Important Notice Label Location Typical Product Parameters Lightweight Typical Product Parameters General Guidelines Stability All ModelsAnti-Tippers Operating Information Tire Pressure Weight Limitation Weight Training SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Safety/Handling of WheelchairsStability and Balance Coping With Everyday Obstacles Do not tip the wheelchair without assistance Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardReaching and Leaning Backwards Tipping Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Method 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Stairways Transferring To and From Other Seats Escalators Unfolding Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Do not allow upholstery to hang between the cross braces Folding Wheelchair Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Safety Inspection ChecklistInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust Periodically Troubleshooting Maintenance Maintenance Safety PrecautionsSuggested Maintenance Procedures Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Removing Installing/Removing Front RiggingsInstalling Front Riggings Adjusting Footplate Height Spring Button HeightBolt-In-Place Height Fixed Frame Fixed Frame Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrest Assembly Replacing Heel Loop Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap Footrest shown Arms Using Replacing Removing/Installing Armrests Removing Armrest Installing Armrest Seat and Back Installing Back Canes Lightweight Wheelchair Only Adjusting Seat Width Replacing Back UpholsteryReplacing Seat Upholstery Pivot Link Seat and Back Removing Upper Mounting Hardware Standard Wheelchair with Fixed FrameHeavy Duty Wheelchairs Removing Lower Mounting Hardware Pivot Link Seat and Back Rear Wheels Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Installing/Replacing/Adjusting Front Casters and Forks Installing/Replacing Front Casters and ForksFront Casters Replacing Front Casters Adjusting Forks Replacing Front Casters Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers Installing Anti-TippersANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers- Anti-Tipper Length Adjusting the Anti-Tippers Using Patient Operated Disk Wheel Locks Using/Adjusting Disk Wheel Locks Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks Installing Wheel Lock Shoe Extensions Installing Wheel Lock Shoe Extensions Changing Seat-to-Floor Height Seat to Floor Height Mounting Position Installing the Seat Positioning Strap OptionsStandard and Heavy Duty/Extra Wide Wheelchairs Lightweight Wheelchairs Options Options Limited Warranty Made in Mexico