SECTION 5—WHEELS
Part No 1114851 37 Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs
7. Ifdetentpindoesnotfullyrelease,proceedtoAdjustingQuad‐ReleaseHandleson
page 37.
8. RepeatSTEPS1‐7fortheoppositerearwheel.
Adjusting Quad-Release Handles
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.4.
In and/or Out
1. Removerearwheelandthe
quad‐releaseaxlefromthewheelchair.
RefertoRemoving/InstallingRear
Wheelsonpage 35.
2. Loosenthelockingscrew.
3. Makeoneorbothofthefollowing
adjustments:
•Ifthequad‐releasehandleisnot
releasingthelockingpins
completely,rotatethequad‐release
handleapproximatelyone‐quarter
turnclockwise.
•Ifthequad‐releasehandlehitsthe
spokesof therearwheelwhen
assembled,rotatethequad ‐release
handleapproximatelyone‐quarter
turncounterclockwise.
4. Tightenthelockingscrew.
FIGURE 5.4 Adjusting Quad-Release
Handles
5. Reinstalltherearwheelandquad‐releaseaxleontothewheelchair.Referto
Removing/InstallingRearWheelsonpage 35.
6. Flipthehandleofthequad‐releaseaxledowntoreleasethedetentpinensuringthat
thelockingpinsarefullyreleased.
7. Repeattheaboveproceduresuntilthequad‐releaseaxlelockscorrectly.
Removing Play from Rear Wheels
1. Withtherearwheelandquad‐releaseaxlestillmountedontothewheelchair,makethe
followingadjustment:
•Tightenthelengthadjustingscrewuntilthereisnoinandoutmovementofthe
quad‐releaseaxleandrearwheel.
Adjusting Locknut
(On Quick-Release Axle)
Length
Adjustmen
t
Screw
Removing
Play from
Rear Wheels
Adjusting Quad-Release
Handle In and/or Out
Locking Pins
Camber Bar
Locking
Screw
Quad Release
Handle