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SECTION 8—WHEELS
Part No 1026793 55 Xtra™
Adjusting Quad-Release Handles
In and/or Out
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.4.
1. Remove rear wheel and the quad-release axle from the wheelchair.
2. Loosen the locking screw.
3. Make the following adjustments:
A. If the quad-release handle is not releasing the locking pins completely, rotate the
quad-release handle approximately one-quarter (1/4) turn clockwise.
B. If the quad-release handle hits the spokes of the rear wheel when assembled, rotate
the quad-release handle approximately one-quarter (1/4) turn counterclockwise.
4. Tighten the locking screw.
5. Reinstall the rear wheel and quad-release axle onto the wheelchair.
ƽ WARNING
Make sure the detent pin and locking
pins of the quad-release axle are fully
released BEFORE operating the
wheelchair.
Keep locking pins clean.
6. Flip the handle of the quad-release axle
down to release the detent pin ensuring
that the locking pins are fully released.
7. Repeat the above procedures until the
quad-release axle locks correctly.
FIGURE 8.4 Adjusting Quad-Release
Handles - In and/or Out
Removing the Play From the Rear Wheels
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.5.
NOTE: The adjusting nut on the quick-release
axles originally performed this function.
1. With the rear wheel and quad-release
axle still mounted onto the wheelchair,
make the following adjustment:
• Tighten the length adjusting screw
until there is no in and out
movement of the quad-release axle
and rear wheel.
FIGURE 8.5 Adjusting Quad-Release
Handles - Removing the Play From the Rear
Wheels
Locking Screw
Quad-Release
Handle
Axle Mounting Plate
Locking
Pin
Length
Adjustment
Screw