Wheels; Handrims; Quick Release Axles - Invacare Action Vertic User Manual

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Do not touch the side gas actuators as there is a risk of
serious injury ; if you notice any oil leakage please consult with
your dealer.
2.3. Rear wheels

2.3.1.Wheels

The 24" (610 mm) rear wheels are spoked wheels equipped
with thin tread pneumatic tyres.
A flat tyre (photo 13) must be removed in order to be
repaired. Remove the rim assembly (tyre and inner tube),
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repair or replace the inner tube, reinsert in the tyre and
reposition the assembly on the rim.
Comply with the inflation pressure specified on the sidewall of
the tyre.
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2.3.2. Handrims

They provide the wheelchair propulsion, they are made of
anodized aluminium..
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Handrims are constantly in contact with your hands.
Make sure that they are not damaged !

2.3.3. Quick release axles

Depress the button (A) and insert the axle in the wheel
hub. Position the assembly in the bearing (B) of the multiple
adjustable wheel mounting until it locks in place. The locking
balls (C) must rise above the bearing. No significant side
clearance is allowed.
To reduce clearance as much as possible (photo 15), remove
the axle and adjust the nut using a 24 mm key ; then block
the axle with an 11mm open-end key.
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Make sure that the axle and the locking balls are clean.
B
A
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D
C
A
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