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Invacare 1144492 Assembly And Installation Instructions

Invacare natural-fit handrims assembly and installation instructions

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Natural-Fit Handrims
Assembly and Installation Instructions
NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of shipping damage, DO NOT use. Contact 
Invacare for further instruction.
NOTE: This instruction sheet applies to the following Natural‐Fit Handrim Kits:
1145545
1145550
1163646
1163651
To ensure the safe and proper installation of the handrims, these instructions MUST be 
followed:
DO NOT install this equipment without first reading and understanding this
instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions and
instructions, contact Invacare, before attempting to install this equipment -
otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction
with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not
been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching
component parts are secure.
Proper installation is critical to the performance of the handrim.
Removing/Installing Handrims with Rivnuts
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1 on page 2.
Tool Needed: 
• Screwdriver
1. Remove the wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to the wheelchair owner's manual.
For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services,
Part No. 1144492
1154546
1145547
1145550
1145552
1163647
1163648
1163652
1163653

Safety Summary

WARNING
ACCESSORIES WARNING
INSTALLATION WARNING
please visit www.invacare.com
1145548
1145553
1163649
1
1145549
1145554
1163650
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Natural-Fit Handrims

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Summary of Contents for Invacare 1144492

  • Page 1: Safety Summary

    Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products. INSTALLATION WARNING This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
  • Page 2 11. Repeat STEPS 1‐10 for the other wheel. Removing/Installing Handrims with Tabs NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2 on page 3. Tools Needed: Screwdriver, 3/8” wrench, Air pump, Tire irons (tools to remove the tire) ‐  if necessary, Pliers ‐ if necessary 1. Remove the wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to wheelchair owner’s manual. 2. Deflate and remove the tire from the wheel. 3. Using a screwdriver and a 3/8” wrench, remove the six mounting screws and locknuts  that secure the old handrim to the wheel. Discard the old handrim. Natural-Fit Handrims Mounting Screw Wheel Spacer Wider Edge Thumb Guard Rivnut Handrim FIGURE 1 Removing/Installing Handrims with Rivnuts ® Part No. 1144492...
  • Page 3 11. Secure the handrim by tightening the  six locknuts. 12. Remove the hook and loop straps. 13. Reinstall the tire and inflate to the  correct pressure. 14. Reinstall the wheel on the wheelchair.  Refer to the wheelchair owner’s  manual. 15. Repeat STEPS 1‐14 for the other wheel. Part No. 1144492 Thumb Guard Wheel Tabs DETAIL “A” - ATTACHING THE HANDRIM Locknut Screw DETAIL “B” - SECURING THE HANDRIM Hook and Loop Strap...
  • Page 4: Limited Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state. Invacare warrants its product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of one year of use by original purchaser. If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare's option.

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