WHEELS

PROCEDURE 6

WHEELS

 

 

WARNING

A-4 CAMBER TUBE ONLY - NEVER position the camber inserts in the axle tube with more than 3-inches (12 indexing marks showing) of the camber insert outside of the axle tube. The camber inserts will not be securely tightened in the axle tube resulting in possible injury to the user or damage to the wheel- chair.

12.A-4 CAMBER TUBE ONLY - Install the camber inserts into the new axle tube and slide the camber inserts to the position noted in STEP 1. Make sure there is no more than 3-inches (12 indexing marks) of the camber inserts outside of the axle tube.

13.A-4 CAMBER TUBE ONLY - Slide the indexing ring on the camber insert until it is flush with the frame bracket.

NOTE: To maximize rollability: Before using the wheelchair, make sure both camber inserts are set to the same indexing notch. This will make sure the distance between the rear wheel and the wheelchair is the same on both sides.

14.Install the rear wheels onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.

15.Determine the toe in/toe out of the wheelchair. Refer to DETERMINING TOE IN/TOE OUT in this procedure of the manual.

NOTE: The performance of the wheelchair will be affected if the toe in/toe out of the wheelchair is not correct.

REAR OF

A-4 CAMBER TUBE

WHEELCHAIR

 

 

Slot in Axle Tube

Notch in Axle

TubeTwoards RearAdjustment RingCamber Insert

of Wheelchair

Frame

Camber Tube

 

Bracket

Camber Clamp

 

Camber Clamp

CAMBER TUBE

 

2000

 

Adjustment Ring

Camber Insert

Indexing Ring

Frame Bracket

Camber Clamp

Camber Tube

Camber Clamp

FIGURE 15 - REPLACING AXLE TUBE

T-3™ and T-4™ Series

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Invacare Top End T-3 manual Replacing Axle Tube