Replacing Quad-Release Axles; Adjusting Quad-Release Handles - Invacare Top End Crossfire T7A User Manual

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11 WHEELS

11.3 Replacing Quad-Release Axles

1.
Remove rear wheel and the existing quick-release axle from the
wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 62.
2.
Remove existing quick-release axle from rear wheel.
3.
Insert new quad-release axle through rear wheel hub.
4.
Slide locking collar onto quad-release axle until it is snug against
rear wheel and tighten securely with allen screw.
5.
Reinstall rear wheel and the quad-release axle onto the wheelchair.
Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 62.
6.
Flip the handle of the quad-release axle down to release the detent
pin ensuring that the locking pins are fully released.
7.
If detent pin does not fully release, proceed to Adjusting
Quad-Release Handles on page 64.
8.
Repeat STEPS 1-7 for the opposite rear wheel.

11.4 Adjusting Quad-Release Handles

In and/or Out
1.
Remove rear wheel and the quad-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 62.
2.
Loosen the locking screw.
3.
Make one or both of the following adjustments:
If the quad-release handle is not releasing the locking pins completely, rotate the quad-release handle approximately one-quarter turn
clockwise.
If the quad-release handle hits the spokes of the rear wheel when assembled, rotate the quad-release handle approximately one-quarter turn
counterclockwise.
4.
Tighten the locking screw.
5.
Reinstall the rear wheel and quad-release axle onto the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 62.
®
Invacare
Crossfire™T7A Wheelchair
End of Quick Release axle is shown for reference
only. It is not visible when inserted into camber bar.
Quick-Release
Axle
FIGURE 3
64
Allen Screw
Locking Collar
Rear Wheel Hub
Replacing Quad-Release Axles
Part No 1167484

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