Invacare CROSSFIRE T6 - Manual (Page 39)

SECTION 8—WHEELS
Part No 1148078 39 Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs
Adjusting Quick-Release Axles
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.2.
1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 38.
2. Depress detent pin in the quick-release
axle and slide axle through the wheel
hub.
3. Release detent pin ensuring that the
locking pins are fully released.
4. Increase or decrease end play by
adjusting the locknut on the end of the
quick-release axle.
5. Reinstall rear wheel onto the
wheelchair. Refer to
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on
page 38.
FIGURE 8.2 Adjusting Quick-Release Axles
Replacing Quad-Release Axles
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.3.
1. Remove rear wheel and the existing quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 38.
2. Remove existing quick-release axle from rear wheel.
3. Insert new quad-release axle through rear wheel hub.
4. Slide locking collar onto quad-release axle until it is snug against rear wheel and
tighten securely with allen screw.
5. Reinstall rear wheel and the
quad-release axle onto the wheelchair.
Refer to Removing/Installing Rear
Wheels on page 38.
6. Flip the handle of the quad-release axle
down to release the detent pin ensuring
that the locking pins are fully released.
7. If detent pin does not fully release,
proceed to Adjusting Quad-Release
Handles on page 40.
8. Repeat STEPS 1-7 for the opposite rear
wheel.
FIGURE 8.3 Replacing Quad-Release Axles
Locking
Pins
Quick-Release
Axle
Detent
Pin
Locknut
Adjustable Axle
Position Camber Bar
Wheel
Hub
NOTE: End of Quick Release axle is shown
for reference only. It is not visible when
inserted into camber bar.
NOTE: End of Quick Release axle is shown
for reference only. It is not visible when
inserted into camber bar.
Quick-Release Axle
Rear Wheel Hub
Locking Collar
Allen Screw