Invacare TER Owners Manual - Page 43

Replacing Axle Tube

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Camber Insert Axle Nut Threads Axle Tube SECTION 5-WHEELS Axle Bolt Camber Clamp FIGURE 5.17 Adjusting Wheelbase Width - Camber Tube With Single Camber Adjustable Camber System NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.18 on page 43. 1. Open the camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps on page 34. ƽ WARNING NEVER position the camber inserts in the axle tube with more than 3 inches (7.62 cm) (12 indexing marks showing) of the camber insert outside of the axle tube. The camber inserts will not be securely tightened in the axle tube. Possible injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair may occur. 2. Position camber insert to the desired position. Make sure there are no more than 3 inches (7.62 cm) (12 indexing marks showing) of the camber inserts outside of the axle tube. 3. Slide the indexing ring on the camber insert until it is flush with the camber clamp. NOTE: Before using the wheelchair, make sure both camber inserts are set at the same indexing mark. This will make sure the distance between the rear wheel and the wheelchair is the same on both sides. Indexing Marks Indexing Ring Axle Tube 4. Close the camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps on page 34. 5. Repeat STEPS 1‐4 for opposite side of wheelchair. Camber Insert Camber Clamp FIGURE 5.18 Adjusting Wheelbase Width - Adjustable Camber System Replacing Axle Tube NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.19 on page 44. NOTE: The camber bar is always mounted to the bottom of the wheelchair frame. NOTE: There is no need to remove the two camber clamps when replacing the axle tube. 1. Adjustable Camber System Only ‐ Note the position of the camber inserts so they can be installed at the same position in the new axle tube. 2. Open the camber clamps. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps on page 34. 3. Remove the two rear wheels. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 32. 4. Adjustable Camber System Only ‐ Remove the camber inserts positioned in the axle tube. 5. Adjustable Camber System Only ‐ Loosen, but DO NOT remove the two phillips screws that secure the toe adjustment rings to the axle tube. Part No 1122172 43 Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs

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SECTION 5—WHEELS
Part No 1122172
43
Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs
FIGURE 5.17
Adjusting Wheelbase Width - Camber Tube With Single Camber
Adjustable Camber System
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.18 on page 43.
1.
Open the camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps
on page 34.
±
WARNING
NEVER position the camber inserts in the axle tube with more than 3 inches (7.62 cm) (12 indexing
marks showing) of the camber insert outside of the axle tube. The camber inserts will not be securely
tightened in the axle tube. Possible injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair may occur.
2.
Position camber insert to the desired position. Make sure there are no more than 3 inches (7.62 cm) (12 indexing marks
showing) of the camber inserts outside of the axle tube.
3.
Slide the indexing ring on the camber insert until it is
flush with the camber clamp.
NOTE: Before using the wheelchair, make sure both camber
inserts are set at the same indexing mark. This will make sure the
distance between the rear wheel and the wheelchair is the same on
both sides.
4.
Close the camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing
Camber Clamps
on page 34.
5.
Repeat STEPS 1
4 for opposite side of wheelchair.
FIGURE 5.18
Adjusting Wheelbase Width - Adjustable
Camber System
Replacing Axle Tube
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.19 on page 44.
NOTE: The camber bar is always mounted to the bottom of the wheelchair frame.
NOTE: There is no need to remove the two camber clamps when replacing the axle tube.
1.
Adjustable Camber System Only
Note the position of the camber inserts so they can be installed at the same position
in the new axle tube.
2.
Open the camber clamps. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps
on page 34.
3.
Remove the two rear wheels. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels
on page 32.
4.
Adjustable Camber System Only
Remove the camber inserts positioned in the axle tube.
5.
Adjustable Camber System Only
Loosen, but DO NOT remove the two phillips screws that secure the toe adjustment
rings to the axle tube.
Axle Tube
Axle Nut
Camber Clamp
Axle Bolt
Threads
Camber
Insert
Axle
Tube
Camber Clamp
Camber Insert
Indexing Marks
Indexing
Ring