Adjusting The Drive Wheels; Adjusting The Position Of The Drive Wheels; Adjusting The Quick-Release Axle; Adjusting The Handrims - Otto Bock Centro S1 Instructions For Use Manual

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Settings and assembly instructions
CAUTION
Use of unsuitable tools
Pinching, crushing or damaging the product due to use of unsuitable tools
► When completing the tasks, only use tools that are suitable for the conditions at the place of work and for
which safety and the protection of health are assured with proper use.
► Observe the specifications in the section "Required Tools".
NOTICE
Tipping or falling of the product
Damage to product due to lack of attachment
► When you work on the product, secure it so that it cannot tip over or fall over.
► Use a clamping fixture to secure the product whenever you work on it at a workbench.

7.3 Adjusting the drive wheels

7.3.1 Adjusting the position of the drive wheels

The rear wheel position cannot be adjusted with this wheelchair type.

7.3.2 Adjusting the quick-release axle

The quick-release axle should be set so the wheel is correctly engaged, with no play on the axle.
1) Hold the quick-release axle by the head (wrench size: 19 mm) and by the tip (wrench size: 11 mm) with a ring
and open-ended wrench respectively.
2) Adjust the play by turning the nut on the end of the quick-release axle (see fig. 5, item 1) in or out.
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7.3.3 Adjusting the handrims

With this wheelchair type, the handrims cannot be adjusted.

7.4 Adjusting the caster wheels

With this wheelchair type, the caster wheel position and caster wheel journal angle cannot be adjusted.

7.5 Adjusting the wheel locks

WARNING
Failure to verify brake functionality
Accident, falling of the user due to incorrect adjustment
► Check the correct spacing between the wheel lock bolt and tyre (see the following section for details).
► Check the correct position of the wheel lock bolt relative to the tyre. During braking, the wheel lock bolt has to
cover at least half the tyre width.
► Always carry out adjustments to the wheel lock on both sides.
► Ensure that the user can operate the wheel lock without great effort. The force required to do so must not
exceed 60 N.
► Only use original drive wheels with a verified maximum radial out-of-round of 1 mm.
This adjustment must be made for fine adjustment of the wheel lock.
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