Invacare 1080556 - Manual (Page 50)

Solara™ 50 Part No. 1080556 Rev. I
WHEELS/FORKS PROCEDURE 8
PERMANENT AXLE (FIGURE 2)
NOTE: To remove rear wheels, reverse this
procedure.
1. Remove the permanent axles from the
packaged container.
2. Install permanent axle through the rear
wheel and axle plate.
3. Securely tighten the wheel to the
wheelchair frame with locknut.
NOTE: Only 12-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.
5. Adjust the wheel locks. Refer to WHEEL
LOCK ADJUSTMENT in PROCEDURE 9
of this manual.
ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLE (FIGURE 3)
1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release
axle from the wheelchair. Refer to
INSTALLING/REMOVING REAR
WHEELS in this procedure of the
manual.
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 rear wheel onto the wheelchair.
Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING REAR
WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.
5. Release detent pin ensuring that the
locking pins are fully released.
6. Repeat STEPS 3-5 until the quick-release
axle locks properly.
7. Repeat STEPS 1-6 for opposite side, if necessary.
WHEELS/FORKS
Permanent
Axle
Axle Plate
Rear Wheel
FIGURE 2 - INSTALLING/
REMOVING REAR WHEELS -
PERMANENT AXLE
FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING THE
QUICK-RELEASE AXLE
Quick-
Release
Axle
Detent
Pin
Locking Pins Locknut
Rear Wheel
(Reference)
Axle Mounting
Plate
Wheel Hub
(Reference)
WHEELS/FORKS