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B. Remove the SHORT screws, washers and lock-
nuts that secure the existing projection handrim
to the rear wheel and remove the projection
handrim from the rear wheel.
3. Using the LONG screws, assemble the links to the
new projection handrim.
4. Position one (1) link with one (1) of the mounting holes
in the rear wheel.
5. Install a SHORT screw through the link and the rear
wheel and loosely tighten with washer and locknut.
6. Repeat STEPS 3-4 for one (1) link on the opposite
side of the rear wheel.
NOTE: The links will attach to the rear wheel at an ap-
proximate 45
o
angle in the same direction.
7. Repeat STEPS 3-4 for the remaining links.
8. Securely tighten the washers and locknuts that se-
cure the new projection handrim to the rear wheel.
9. Reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to
REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this
procedure of the manual.
10. Repeat STEPS 1-9 for the opposite rear wheel if nec-
essary.
Link
Locknut
Washer
LONG
Screw
SHORT
Screw
Links at an approximate
45
O
Angle in the same
direction
Composite Rim
FIGURE 16 - INSTALLING/REPLACING
OPTIONAL PROJECTION HANDRIMS-
COMPOSITE REAR WHEELS
Projection
Handrim
PROCEDURE 6 REAR WHEELS
R
E
A
R
W
H
E
E
L
S
Handrim
Phillips Screw
Replacing Non-Projection Handrims -
Composite Rear Wheels (FIGURE 15)
1. Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to
REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this
procedure of the manual.
2. Remove the phillips screws and washers that se-
cure the handrim to the rear wheel.
3. Remove the existing handrim from the rear wheel.
4. Install the new handrim by reversing STEPS 1-3.
WARNING
Make sure detent pin and locking pins of
the quick/quad-release axles are fully re-
leased BEFORE operating wheelchair.
5. Reinstall rear wheel to the wheelchair. Refer to RE-
MOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this pro-
cedure of the manual.
6. Repeat the procedure for the opposite rear wheel if
necessary.
FIGURE 15 - REPLACING NON-PROJECTION
HANDRIMS - COMPOSITE REAR WHEELS
Rear Wheel
Installing/Replacing Optional Projection
Handrims- Composite Rear Wheels
(FIGURE 16)
NOTE: The following procedure will work for any type of
composite rear wheel projection handrim.
1. Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to
REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this
procedure of the manual.
2. Perform one (1) of the following:
A. Remove the existing non-projection handrim from
the rear wheel. Refer to REPLACING NON-
PROJECTION HANDRIMS - COMPOSITE
REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.