Invacare 1114851 Wheelchair User Manual


 
SECTION 5—WHEELS
Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs 48 Part No 1114851
Adjusting Wheelbase Width
NOTE:Performthisprocedureononesideofthewheelchairatatimeforeaseofadjustment.
Camber Tube 2000
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.13.
NOTE:Thewheelbasewidthcanbeincreased/decreasedby1inch.
1. Removetherearwheels.RefertoRemoving/InstallingRearWheels
onpage 35.
2. Torquetheaxlenutto
increase/decreasethewheelbasewidth.
3. Countthenumberofthreadsshowing
ontheaxlebolt.
NOTE:Thenumberofthreadsshowingonthe
axleboltshouldbeequalonbothsidesofthe
wheelchair.Otherwise,wheelchair performance
maybeaffected.
4. RepeatSTEPS23forthe
oppositeaxle
nutandaxlebolt.
NOTE:Axleboltremovedfromaxletubefor
clarity.Itisnotnecessarytoremovetheaxle
boltforthisprocedure.
FIGURE 5.13 Adjusting Wheelbase Width
- Camber Tube 2000
A4 Camber System
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.14.
1. Openthecamberclamp.RefertoOpening/ClosingCamberClamps
onpage 39.
ƽ WARNING
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. Possible injury to the user or
damage to the wheelchair may occur.
2. Positioncamberinserttothedesiredposition.Makesuretherearenomorethan3
inches(12indexingmarksshowing)ofthecamberinsertsoutsideoftheaxletube.
3. Slidetheindexingringonthecamberinsertuntilitisflushwiththecamberclamp.
NOTE:Beforeusingthewheelchair,make
surebothcamberinsertsaresetatthesameindexing
mark.Thiswillmakesurethedistancebetweentherearwheelandthewheelchairisthesameon
bothsides.
Axle
Tube
Axle Nut
Camber
Clamp
Axle Bolt
Threads
Camber
Insert