Invacare 65500 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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Cable Adjuster
Unit Locknut
Cable Adjuster Unit
Brake Cable
Brake
Phillips Screw
Brake
Clamp
FIGURE 8 - ADJUSTING CABLE ADJUSTER UNIT -
WHEEL ASSEMBLY - SPRINT ONLY
Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit - Wheel
Assembly - MODEL 65400 ONLY
(FIGURE 8)
NOTE: Adjusting the cable adjuster unit will increase/
decrease the cable brake pressure on the wheels.
NOTE: COUNTERCLOCKWISE/CLOCKWISE di-
rections are determined by standing behind the
rollator (users position).
1. Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknut.
2. Do one (1) of the following:
A. To increase tension, turn the cable adjuster unit
COUNTERCLOCKWISE.
B. To decrease tension, turn the cable adjuster unit
CLOCKWISE.
3. Retighten the cable adjuster unit locknut.
4. Test the brake. If the tension of the brake handle is
STILL too loose/tight, perform the following:
A. Repeat STEP 1.
B. Loosen the phillips screw on the brake clamp.
C. Pull the brake wire further through the brake clamp.
NOTE: There will be additional excess wire. It may be
necessary to fold wire up to keep wire from interfering
with brake action.
Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit - Wheel
Assembly - MODEL 65420 ONLY
(FIGURE 9)
NOTE: Adjusting the cable adjuster unit will increase/
decrease the cable brake pressure on the wheels.
NOTE: COUNTERCLOCKWISE/CLOCKWISE di-
rections are determined by standing behind the
rollator (users position).
1. Loosen the cable brake adjuster unit locknut.
2. Do one (1) of the following:
A. To increase tension, turn the cable adjuster unit
COUNTERCLOCKWISE.
B. To decrease tension, turn the cable adjuster unit
CLOCKWISE.
3. Retighten the cable adjuster unit locknut.
4. Test the brake. If the tension of the brake handle is
STILL too loose/tight, repeat STEPS 1-3.
FIGURE 9 - ADJUSTING CABLE ADJUSTER UNIT -
WHEEL ASSEMBLY - MODEL 65420 ONLY
Cable Adjuster
Unit Locknut
Cable Adjuster Unit
Top of Rear Leg
Brake Handle
Cable