SECTION 9—WHEEL LOCKS

Converting Wheel Lock From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock or Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-Lock

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.3.

Converting From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock

1. Remove set screw from the lower stop position (Detail “A”).

NOTE: As the wheel lock handle is pushed downwards, the wheel lock will engage and then disengage the wheel.

2.Push wheel lock handle down to access the upper stop position (Detail “B”).

3.Install set screw into upper stop position.

4.Pull wheel lock handle up to engage wheel lock. If wheel lock does not properly engage the wheel, refer to Adjusting the Wheel Lock on page 55.

Converting From Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-Lock

1. Remove set screw from the upper stop position (Detail “B”).

NOTE: As the wheel lock handle is pulled upwards, the wheel lock will engage and then disengage the wheel.

2.Pull wheel lock handle up to access the lower stop position (Detail “A”).

3.Install set screw into lower stop position.

4.Push wheel lock handle down to engage wheel lock. If wheel lock does not properly engage the wheel, refer to Adjusting the Wheel Lock on page 55.

DETAIL “A” WHEEL LOCK IN

PUSH-TO-LOCK CONFIGURATION

Wheel Lock

Handle

Set Screw

(in Lower Stop Position)

DETAIL “B” WHEEL LOCK IN

PULL-TO-LOCK CONFIGURATION

Set Screw

(in Upper Stop Position)

Wheel Lock

Handle

FIGURE 9.3 Converting Wheel Lock From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock or Pull-to-Lock to

Push-to-Lock

Part No 1148078

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Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs

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