Invacare TER Owners Manual - Page 46

Replacing/Adjusting Castors

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SECTION 5-WHEELS 12. Close the left camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps on page 34. 13. Rotate the right toe adjustment ring until the tab stops against the upper metal tab on the camber clamp. 14. Securely tighten set screw on right toe adjustment ring. 15. Repeat STEP 7. 16. Perform one of the following: • Toe In/Toe Out Measurement is Within ±1/8‐inch (.32 cm) ‐ i. Proceed to STEP 17. • Toe In/Toe Out Measurement is Not Within ±1/8‐inch (.32 cm) ‐ i. Repeat STEP 1. ii. Loosen the set screw on the right toe adjustment ring. iii. Repeat STEP 3. iv. Repeat STEPS 12‐16 until toe in/toe out measurement is within ±1/8 (.32 cm) inch. 17. If desired, reposition camber inserts to the desired degree of camber. Refer to Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber on page 35. Flat Edge of Camber Tube Place "L" Square Here 90° Angle Ground/Floor Lower Degree of Camber Left Tab Stopped Against Lower Edge of Camber Clamp Left Toe Adjustment Ring Camber Clamp Axle Tube - Will Rotate Up only Higher Degree of Camber Axle Tube - Will Rotate Down only Right Toe Adjustment Ring Right Tab Stopped Against Upper Edge of Camber Clamp Camber Clamp FIGURE 5.21 Adjusting the Axle Tube - Adjustable Camber System Replacing/Adjusting Castors CAUTION Changing the size/type of and/or repositioning the front castors can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual before performing this procedure. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.22 on page 47. NOTE: Non‐suspension castors cannot be adjusted as they mount in one position only. Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs 46 Part No 1122172

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SECTION 5—WHEELS
Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs
46
Part No 1122172
12. Close the left camber clamp. Refer to Opening/Closing Camber Clamps
on page 34.
13. Rotate the right toe adjustment ring until the tab stops against the upper metal tab on the camber clamp.
14. Securely tighten set screw on right toe adjustment ring.
15. Repeat STEP 7.
16. Perform one of the following:
Toe In/Toe Out Measurement is Within ±1/8
inch (.32 cm)
i.
Proceed to STEP 17.
Toe In/Toe Out Measurement is Not Within ±1/8
inch (.32 cm)
i.
Repeat STEP 1.
ii.
Loosen the set screw on the right toe adjustment ring.
iii.
Repeat STEP 3.
iv.
Repeat STEPS 12
16 until toe in/toe out measurement is within ±1/8 (.32 cm) inch.
17. If desired, reposition camber inserts to the desired degree of camber. Refer to Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber
on page 35.
FIGURE 5.21
Adjusting the Axle Tube - Adjustable Camber System
Replacing/Adjusting Castors
CAUTION
Changing the size/type of and/or repositioning the front castors can affect the performance of
the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual before
performing this procedure.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.22 on page 47.
NOTE: Non
suspension castors cannot be adjusted as they mount in one position only.
Camber
Clamp
Higher Degree of Camber
Axle Tube - Will Rotate Down only
Ground/Floor
90° Angle
Place “L” Square Here
Flat Edge of
Camber Tube
Lower Degree of Camber
Right Tab
Stopped
Against Upper
Edge of
Camber
Clamp
Right Toe Adjustment
Ring
Left Tab
Stopped
Against
Lower Edge
of Camber
Clamp
Left Toe
Adjustment
Ring
Camber
Clamp
Axle Tube - Will
Rotate Up only