Mounting caster to cld fork assembly (figure 2) – Invacare 9000 User Manual

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Caster Size

Seat-to-floor

Caster Mounting Position

Rear Wheel Size

Rear Wheel Position

6

15.5

Top

20

*Top

6

16.5

Middle

22

*Top

6

17.5

Bottom

24

*Top

6

17.5

Bottom

20

Bottom

8

17.5

Top

20

Bottom

8

17.5

Top

24

*Top

8

18.5

Middle

22

Bottom

8

19.5

Bottom

24

Bottom

PROCEDURE 2

FIGURE 2 - MOUNTING CASTER TO CLD FORK

ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING CLD FORK ASSEMBLY
ONTO WHEELCHAIR (FIGURE 3)

1. Remove the hex nut from the CLD fork stem.

2. Insert the CLD fork stem into the caster headtube.

3. Secure the CLD fork assembly to the caster headtube

with the hex nut.

NOTE: DO NOT overtighten the hex nut. The CLD fork
should turn freely with no side to side play.

4. Install the caster journal cap onto the caster headtube.

CLD Fork Stem

Caster

Journal

Cap

Hex Nut

Fork

F

O
R
K

A
S
S
E

M

B

L
Y

FORK ASSEMBLY

Hex

Screw

Hex Nut

Washers

CLD Fork

Assembly

Caster

Headtube

MOUNTING CASTER TO CLD FORK
ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 2)

WARNING

If not changing the wheelchair's current configu-
ration (seat angle, caster size or seat-to-floor
height), refer to the chart below to determine
the caster and/or rear wheel mounting positions.

If changing the wheelchair's current configuration
(seat angle, caster size or seat-to-floor height), re-
fer to the 9000 Wheelchair Service Manual, Part
Number 1076155.

When installing the CLD onto 9000 wheelchairs with
specific measurements, the wheelchairs MUST be
equipped with the space saver arms. Refer to the
chart below for specific measurements.

NOTE: Measurements in the chart are in inches.

1. Refer to the chart below to determine which mount-

ing position should be used.

2. Secure the caster to the CLD fork assembly in the

mounting position determined in STEP 1 with the hex
head bolt, washers and the hex nut as shown in FIG-
URE 2. Tighten securely.

9000 WHEELCHAIRS

FIGURE 3 - INSTALLING CLD FORK ASSEMBLY

ONTO WHEELCHAIR

*Space Saver Arms required for 9000 wheelchairs.

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