Set-Up And Adjustment; Set-Up; To Mount & Remove Rear Wheels; C.axle Adjustment - Quickie All Court Owner's Manual

A L L C O U R T
IX. SET-UP AND ADJUSTMENT
A. SET-UP
Setting the wheelchair on a table or flat surface, such as a workbench or table, helps make these
procedures easier.
Torque Settings: A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a
particular fastener. A torque wrench which measures in./lbs. should be used when tightening
fasteners on Quickie wheelchairs. Unless otherwise noted, use a torque setting of 60 in./lbs.
when setting up this wheelchair.
B. TO MOUNT & REMOVE REAR WHEELS
Do not use this chair UNLESS you are sure both quick-release axles are
locked. An unlocked axle may come off during use and cause a fall.
NOTE– Axle is not locked until the quick-release button pops out fully. (Fig. A)
1. To Install Wheel
a. Depress quick-release button (1) fully. This will release tension on ball bearings at
other end.
b. Insert axle through hub of rear wheel.
c. Keep pressure on button (1) as you slide axle (2) into axle sleeve (3).
d. Release button to lock axle in sleeve. Adjust axle if it does not lock. (See Section C)
e. Repeat steps on other side.
2. To Remove Wheel
a. Depress quick-release button (1) fully.
b. Remove wheel by sliding axle out of axle sleeve.
c. Repeat steps on other side.
C. AXLE ADJUSTMENT
1. To adjust the axle you will need a 3/4" wrench to turn the outside axle nuts.
2. You will also need a 1/2" wrench to lodge the ball bearings, on the opposite end of the
axle, and prevent the axle from turning.
3. Turn the outside axle nut counterclockwise to tighten.
4. There should only be zero to ten thousandths of an inch (.010) of play.
WARNING
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IX. SET-UP ND DJUSTMENT
1. Quick-release
Figure A
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