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Permanent Axle, Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle

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SECTION 8-WHEELS Permanent Axle NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.3. NOTE: To remove rear wheels, reverse this procedure. 1. Remove the permanent axles from the packaged container. Wheelchair Frame 2. Install permanent axle through the rear wheel and axle plate. 3. Securely tighten the wheel to the wheelchair frame with locknut. Locknut NOTE: Only 22-inch rear wheel is shown. All other wheels will install/remove in the same manner. 4. Repeat STEPS 2-3 for other rear wheel assembly. Permanent Axle Wheel Mounting Bracket Rear Wheel 5. Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle on page 59. FIGURE 8.3 Installing/Removing Rear Wheels - Quick-Release Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.4. 1. Remove wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. 2. Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the wheel hub. 3. Increase or decrease end play in the quick-release axle by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick-release axle. 4. Reinstall wheel onto the wheelchair. ƽ WARNING Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick-release axle are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair. Keep locking pins clean. Locking Pins Wheel (Reference) Locknut Detent Pin 5. Release detent pin ensuring that the locking pins are fully released. 6. Repeat the above sections until the quick-release axle locks properly. Wheel Mounting Bracket Quick-Release Axle FIGURE 8.4 Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle Part No 1122134 59 Compass™SPT™

Section	Page
Register Your Product	6
special notes	9
Label Locations	11
Features	12
Typical Product parameters	13
Section 1- General Guidelines	14
Information for Healthcare Professionals/Assistants	14
Stability	14
Operating Information	15
Weight Training	16
Weight Limitation	16
Section 2- Safety/Handling	17
Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs	17
Stability and Balance	17
Coping With Everyday Obstacles	18
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants	18
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward	19
Reaching and Leaning - Backwards	20
Tipping - Rear Wheel Configuration Only	20
Tipping - Curbs: Method 1 - Wheelchair with Step Tubes	20
Tipping - Curbs: Method 2 - Wheelchair without Step Tube	21
Tipping - Front Wheel Configuration Only	22
Stairways - Rear Wheel Configuration Only	22
Stairways - Front Wheel Configuration Only	23
Escalators	24
Transferring To and From Other Seats	24
Section 3- Safety Inspection Checklist	25
Safety Inspection Checklists	25
Inspect/Adjust Initially	25
Inspect/Adjust Weekly	26
Inspect/Adjust Monthly	26
Inspect/Adjust Periodically	27
Troubleshooting - Mechanical	27
Maintenance/Transporting	28
Suggested Maintenance Procedures	28
Transporting the Invacare Compass SPT	29
Section 4- Front Riggings	30
Installing/Removing Swingaway Front Riggings	30
Installing	30
Removing	30
Installing/Removing Lift-Off Footrest	31
Installing	31
Removing	31
Adjusting Footrest Height	31
Height Adjustment Ranges	31
60, 70 and 70 Taper	31
70 MFX, 90, 70 LIFT and 90 LIFT Footrests	32
Model PHW93 and PH904A Front Riggings	32
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Hinge	33
Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplates	34
Depth Adjustment	34
Angle Adjustment	34
Composite/Articulating Footplate Heel Loop Replacement	35
Disassembly	35
Composite.	35
Articulating.	35
Reassembly	35
Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests	35
Installing	35
Removing	36
Raising/Lowering the Elevating Legrest	36
Adjusting Footplate Height and Calfpad Height/Depth	37
Adjusting the Footplate Height	37
Adjusting Calfpad Height	37
Adjusting Calfpad Depth	37
Composite/Articulating Footplate Heel Loop Replacement	38
Disassembly	38
Composite	38
Articulating	38
Reassembly	38
Replacing Sector Block	38
Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap/H-Calf Strap	39
Section 5- Arms	40
Using/Adjusting Dual Point Arms	40
Installing Armrest	40
Removing Armrest	40
Adjusting Armrest	40
Replacing Dual Point Arm Pad	41
Replacing Dual Point Arm Clothing Guards	41
Installing/Removing T-Arms	42
Installing T-Arms	42
Removing T-Arms	42
Adjusting The T-Arms	43
Adjusting T-Arm Height	43
Adjusting T-Arm Width	44
Adjusting T-Arm Depth	44
Adjusting T-Arm Sockets	45
Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists And/or Side Guards	46
Section 6- Back/Seat	47
Folding/Unfolding Back Assembly	47
Installing and Removing a Seating System	48
Installing Stroller Handle	48
Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Adjustable Angle Stroller Handles	49
Installing	49
Removing	49
Adjusting/Replacing the Back Release Cord	50
Adjusting the Back Release Cord	50
Replacing the Back Release Cord	50
Installing/Replacing Seat Positioning Straps	51
Installing	51
Replacing	51
Installing/Replacing Chest Positioning Straps	52
Installing	52
Replacing	52
Section 7- Tilt	53
Engaging Tilt-In-Space	53
Adjusting Trigger Release Cables	54
14 to 20-Inch Wide Wheelchairs	54
21 to 22-Inch Wide Wheelchairs	55
Section 8- Wheels	57
Installing/Replacing Six or Eight-inch Caster/Fork	57
Installing Caster/Fork	57
Replacing Caster/Fork	57
Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube	58
Installing/Removing Rear Wheels	58
Quick-Release	58
Permanent Axle	59
Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle	59
Replacing Wheel Handrim	60
Replacing/Repairing Wheel Tire/Tube	60
Section 9- Wheel Locks and Anti-Tippers	61
Wheel Lock Adjustment	61
Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers	62
Installing Anti-Tippers	62
Adjusting Anti-Tippers	62