Invacare 1080556 - Manual (Page 49)

Part No. 1080556 Rev. I 49 Solara™
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Installing/Removing Rear Wheels
Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle
Seat-to-Floor Height Adjustment
Adjusting Forks
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attach-
ing hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
INSTALLING/REMOVING REAR WHEELS
QUICK-RELEASE (FIGURE 1)
NOTE: To remove rear wheels, reverse this procedure.
1. Push in the detent pin of the quick-release axle and insert the quick-release axle through
the center of the rear wheel.
2. Push in the tip of the quick-release axle again and insert the axle (with wheel) into the axle
mounting plate on the side of the wheelchair frame until the assembly locks in place.
WARNING
Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick-release axles are fully
released BEFORE operating the wheelchair.
The locking pins MUST be protruding past the inside of the axle mounting
plate for a positive lock.
Keep locking pins clean.
3. If the locking pins of the quick-release
axles are not protruding past the inside of
the axle mounting plate or there is too
much movement of the rear wheel
assembly in a back and forth position,
refer to ADJUSTING THE QUICK-
RELEASE AXLE in this procedure of the
manual.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for other rear wheel
assembly.
5. Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to WHEEL
LOCK ADJUSTMENT in PROCEDURE 9 of
this manual.
NOTE: Only 12-inch rear wheel is shown. All other
wheels will install/remove in the same manner.
WHEELS/FORKS
Wheelchair
Frame
Rear Wheel
Axle Mounting
Plate
Detent
Pin
Locking
Pins
Quick-Release
Axle
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/
REMOVING REAR WHEELS -
QUICK-RELEASE
WHEELS/FORKS
PROCEDURE 8 WHEELS/FORKS