Adjusting Quick-Release Axle - Invacare 9000XT Recliner Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

Adjusting Quick-Release Axle

NEVER use quick-release axles on the 9000 XT (models with offset axle option
only), 9000XDT or 9000XT recliner wheelchairs.
NOTE:!For!this!procedure,!refer!to!FIGURE 7.3.
1. Remove!rear!wheel!and!quick#release!axle!from!the!wheelchair.!Refer!to!
Removing/Installing!Rear!Wheels!on!page 44.
2. Depress!detent!pin!in!the!quick#release!axle!and!slide!axle!through!the!rear!wheel!hub.
3. Release!detent!pin!ensuring!that!the!detent!balls!are!fully!released.
4. Increase!or!decrease!end!play!by!adjusting!the!locknut!on!the!end!of!the!quick#release!
axle.
Make sure detent pin and detent balls of the quick-release axles are fully released
before operating the wheelchair.
Keep detent balls clean.
5. Reinstall!rear!wheel!onto!the!wheelchair.!Refer!to!Removing/Installing!Rear!Wheels!
on!page 44.
Detent Balls
Part No. 1056953
WARNING
WARNING
Axle Bushing
Axle Spacer
(Conventional
Arms Only)
FIGURE 7.3 Adjusting Quick-Release Axle
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SECTION 7—REAR WHEELS
Locknut
Detent Pin
Rear Wheel Hub
Quick-Release Axle
9000 Series