Section 15-Wheels; Installing/Removing/Adjusting Caster/Fork; Installing; Removing - Invacare Solara Service Manual

SECTION 8—WHEELS
SECTION 8—WHEELS
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
INSTALLING/REMOVING/ADJUSTING CASTER/
FORK
NOTE: Refer to FIGURE 8.1 for this procedure.

INSTALLING

1. Remove the front casters from the carton.
2. Unscrew the locknut from the stem of the wheel/fork assembly.
3. Push the fork stem up through the caster head tube.
4. Install plastic washer and secure with locknut.
5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite side.
6. Adjust the front casters to ensure proper performance. Refer to Adjusting on page 45.
Dust Cover
Locknut
Plastic Washer
Caster Head Tube
Fork Stem
Caster/Fork
FIGURE 8.1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING/ADJUSTING CASTER/FORK

REMOVING

1. Remove the dust cover.
2. Remove locknut and plastic washer.
3. Drop the front caster/fork assembly out of the caster head tube.
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