Parking Brake Adjustment/Replacement - Invacare Excelerator Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 7

PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT

(FIGURE 5)
Before using your handcycle, inspect the parking brake for proper
operation.
ADJUSTMENT
Cable.
1. Loosen the hex nut and turn the adjuster barrel clockwise (tighten) or
counterclockwise (loosen) to adjust the cable. Retighten hex nut.
Brake Pads.
1. Adjust the brake pad assembly so that when the parking brake is engaged the brake
pads rest solely on the rim of the wheel.
REPLACEMENT
Parking Brake Pads.
1. Remove the mounting nuts and replace brake pads.
2. Secure with existing hardware and adjust.
Parking Brake.
Replacement of the parking brake MUST be performed by a qualified
technician.
FIGURE 5 - PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT
Excelerator™Series
WARNING
WARNING
Mounting
Nuts
Adjuster
Barrel
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SERVICE PROCEDURES
Rim of
Wheel
Brake
Pads
Part No. 1056188