Invacare T6 Wheelchair User Manual


 
SECTION 8—WHEELS
Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs 46 Part No 1148078
FIGURE 8.9 Reversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Direction
Adjusting Wheelbase Width
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.10.
NOTE: Perform this procedure on one side of the wheelchair at a time for ease of adjustment.
NOTE: The wheelbase width can be increased/decreased by 1-inch (2.54 cm).
1. Remove the rear wheels. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 38.
2. Torque the axle nut to
increase/decrease the wheelbase width.
3. Count the number of threads showing
on the axle bolt.
NOTE: The number of threads showing on the
axle bolt should be equal on both sides of the
wheelchair. Otherwise, wheelchair performance
may be affected.
4. Repeat STEPS 2-3 for the opposite axle
nut and axle bolt.
5. Install the rear wheels. Refer to
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on
page 38
FIGURE 8.10 Adjusting Wheelbase Width
Socket Screws
Washers
Camber Tube
Support
Camber Tube
Mounting Bracket
Facing Front of Wheelchair
Facing Rear of Wheelchair
Camber Tube Direction
Camber
Tube
Camber Tube
Mounting Bracket
Camber
Tube
Camber
Tube
Axle Nut
Camber
Tube
Axle Bolt
Threads