SECTION 5—WHEELS
Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs 36 Part No 1114851
Adjusting Quick-Release Axles
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.2.
1. Removerearwheelandquick‐releaseaxlefromthewheelchair.Referto
Removing/InstallingRearWheelsonpage 35.
2. Depressdetentpininthequick‐releaseaxleandslideaxlethroughthewheelhub.
3. Releasedetentpinensuringthatthelockingpinsarefullyreleased.
4. Increaseordecreaseendplaybyadjustingthelocknutontheendofthequick‐release
axle.
5. Reinstallrearwheelontothewheelchair.RefertoRemoving/InstallingRearWheels
onpage 35.
FIGURE 5.2 Adjusting Quick-Release Axles
Replacing Quad-Release Axles
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.3.
1. Removerearwheelandtheexistingquick‐releaseaxlefromthewheelchair.Referto
Removing/InstallingRearWheelsonpage 35.
2. Removeexistingquick‐releaseaxlefromrearwheel.
3. Insertnewquad‐releaseaxlethrough
rearwheelhub.
4. Slidelockingcollarontoquad‐release
axleuntilitissnugagainstrearwheel
andtightensecurelywithallenscrew.
5. Reinstallrearwheelandthe
quad‐releaseaxleontothewheelchair.
RefertoRemoving/InstallingRear
Wheelsonpage 35.
6. Flipthehandleofthequad‐releaseaxle
downtoreleasethedetentpinensuring
thatthelockingpinsarefullyreleased.
FIGURE 5.3 Replacing Quad-Release Axles
Locking Pins
Quick-Release Axle
Detent Pin
Locknut
Adjustable Axle Position
Camber Bar
Wheel Hub
NOTE:EndofQuickRelease
axleisshownforreference
only.Itisnotvisiblewhen
insertedintocamberbar.
NOTE:Endof
QuickRelease
axleisshownfor
referenceonly.It
isnotvisible
wheninserted
intocamberbar.
Quick-Release
Axle
Rear Wheel
Hub
Locking
Collar
Allen Screw