Adjusting Attendant Operated Wheel Locks - Invacare 9000XT Recliner Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

1. Perform!one!of!the!following:
• Engage!#!Apply!pressure!downward!on!wheel!lock!handle.
• Disengage!#!Lift!up!on!wheel!lock!handle.
FIGURE 10.10 Using Attendant Operated Wheel Locks

Adjusting Attendant Operated Wheel Locks

NOTE:!For!this!procedure,!refer!to!FIGURE 10.11!on!page!64.
NOTE:!If!wheels!are!pneumatic,!before!adjusting!or!replacing!the!wheel!lock!assemblies,!ensure!
that!the!tires!are!inflated!to!the!recommended!psi!located!on!the!side!wall!of!tire.!
1. Loosen!the!bolt!and!locknut!that!secure!the!wheel!lock!to!the!recliner!tube.
2. Adjust!the!position!of!wheel!lock!so!that!when!engaged,!the!wheel!lock!shoe!embeds!
the!tire!1/8#inch!(3/16#inch!for!pneumatic!tires)!and!holds!the!wheelchair.
3. Securely!tighten!the!bolt!and!locknut.
4. Engage!wheel!lock!and!push!against!the!wheelchair!and!determine!if!wheel!lock!
engages!the!wheel!lock!shoe!enough!to!hold!the!wheelchair.
5. Repeat!the!above!procedures!until!the!wheel!lock!holds!the!wheelchair.
6. Repeat!STEPS!1#5!for!the!opposite!wheel!lock.
NOTE:!Ensure!the!wheel!lock!shoe!completely!covers!the!tire!contact!area.!See!Detail!#A#!for!
proper!positioning!of!wheel!lock!shoe.
Part No. 1056953
Unlocked
Position
Locked
Position
Apply
Pressure
Here to
Disengage
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SECTION 10—RECLINER
Apply Pressure Apply Pressure
Here to Engage Here to Engage
9000 Series