REAR WHEELS

SECTION 6

 

 

 

ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLE (FIGURE 3)

NOTE: Quick-release axles are available on Non-Recliner wheelchairs ONLY.

1.Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle fromthe wheelchair. Refer to REMOV- ING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual.

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

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

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

5.Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual.

Wheelchair Frame

REAR WHEELS

Locking Pins

Locknut

 

Detent Pin

Axle Spacer

Rear

(Conventional

Arms Only)

Wheel

Quick- Release Axle

Hub

FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLE

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Tracer® SX5

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Invacare SX5 Recliner manual Adjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle Figure