Permobil F5 Corpus User Manual page 258

F5 Corpus
1. Check that the wheel shaft and rim are undamaged. Clean to
remove dirt and rust. Replace damaged parts.
2. Fit the spacer (A) on the axle.
3. Install the wheel (B) on the axle by hand without using any tools.
Make sure the rim is fully seated on the axle.
4. Use the screw (D) and washer (C) to install the wheel (B); do so
by hand without using any tools.
5. Tighten the screw (D) using a torque wrench. Tightening
torque: 17.7 lb.ft. Do not use a pneumatic impact wrench.
6. If the tire is pneumatic fill it with recommended pressure. See
5.6.4 Inflating casters , Page 261.
7. Fit hub cap (E).
8. Remove the blocks.
9. Lower the wheelchair using the jack.
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Figure 216. Assembling the rim.