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Adjusting the quick-release axle (figure 3) – Invacare 9000 SL User Manual

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Part No. 1056953

ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLE (FIGURE 3)

WARNING

NEVER use quick-release axles on the 9000 XT (models with offset axle

option ONLY), 9000XDT or 9000XT RECLINER wheelchairs.

1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOV-

ING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual.

2. Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the rear 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.

WARNING

Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick-release axles are fully

released BEFORE operating the wheelchair .
Keep locking pins clean.

5. Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE

REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual.

Detent Pin

Locknut

Locking Pins

Rear

Wheel

Hub

Quick-Release Axle

Axle Spacer

(Conventional

Arms Only)

Axle Bushing

FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLE

REAR WHEELS

SECTION 6

REAR WHEELS