SECTION 12—WHEELOCKS AND ANTI-TIPPERS
Wheel Lock
Wheel Lock Shoe
Installing Wheel Lock Extension Handle
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 12.2 .
NOTE: Wheel lock extension handles may be installed on all push or pull type wheel locks not
already equipped with swing‐up extension handles.
1. Remove the plastic cover on the
existing wheel lock handle, if necessary.
2. Remove the button bolt and locknut
that secure the existing wheel lock
handle and spacer to the wheel lock
assembly.
3. Attach the looped end of the elastic
cord of the wheel lock extension handle
over the spacer of the existing wheel
lock handle.
4. Reattach the existing wheel lock handle
and spacer onto the wheel lock
assembly and secure with the button
bolt and locknut.
NOTE: The elastic cord is made of stretchable
material and may be adjusted to a tight or loose
fit to meet the need of the user.
5. Remove the black tip of the wheel lock extension handle.
Compass™XE and Allegro®
Wheelchair Frame
Rear Wheel
Socket
Wheel Lock
FIGURE 12.1 Adjusting the Wheel Locks
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DETAIL "A" - BOLT-ON
WHEEL LOCKS
Wheelchair Frame
Black Tip
Washer
Elastic Cord
Spacer
Button Bolt
Washer
Wheel
Lock
FIGURE 12.2 Installing Wheel Lock
Extension Handle
1/8 inch (3/16 inch
pneumatic tires)
Wheel Lock Shoe
Tire
Knot
Wheel
Lock
Extension
Handle
Existing Wheel
Lock Handle
Locknut
Wheel Lock Shoe
Part No 1127114