Adjusting The Quick-Release Axle - Invacare Solara 3G User Manual

12 WHEELS/FORKS

12.2 Adjusting The Quick-Release Axle

1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair.
Refer to Installing/Removing Rear Wheels on page 84.
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 on page 84.
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.
Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
Axle Plate
Locknut
FIGURE 2 Installing/Removing Rear Wheels - Permanent Axle
Rear Wheel
Lockwasher
Permanent Axle
Axle Mounting
Plate
Locking Pins
Quick-Release Axle
Wheel Hub
(Reference)
FIGURE 12.1 Adjusting The Quick-Release Axle
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Rear Wheel
(Reference)
Locknut
Detent Pin
Part No 1154295