Removing/Installing The Axle Shroud Covers; Replacing The Front/Rear Caster Assemblies - Invacare ProntoTM M6 Owner's Manual

SHROUD/WHEELS
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE AXLE
SHROUD COVERS (FIGURE 3)
NOTE: The front and rear axle shroud covers are
removed/installed in the same manner.
NOTE: To install the front and rear axle shroud
covers, reverse the following steps.
Removing
1. If necessary, remove the shroud. Refer to
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE SHROUD in
PROCEDURE 7 of the manual.
2. Remove the mounting screw securing the axle
shroud cover to the wheelchair frame.
3. Remove the axle shroud cover from the wheel-
chair frame.
Wheelchair
Frame
Caster
Assembly
NOTE: Rear axle shroud cover NOT shown.
FIGURE 3 - REMOVING/INSTALLING THE FORK
AND STEM COVERS
REPLACING THE FRONT/REAR
CASTER ASSEMBLIES (FIGURE 4)
NOTE: Front and rear caster assemblies are re-
placed in the same manner.
NOTE: When replacing the front/rear caster as-
semblies, it is necessary to brace the caster as-
semblies to prevent the wheel from spinning.
1. Remove the fork or stem cover from the wheel-
2. Hold the caster assembly with one (1) hand
3. Remove the EXISTING cap nut securing the EX-
Mounting Screw
4. Remove the EXISTING caster assembly from
Front
Axle
Shroud 5. Position the NEW caster assembly in the
Cover
6. Secure the NEW caster assembly to the
7. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-4 for the re-
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chair frame. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALL-
ING THE FORK AND STEM COVERS in this
procedure of the manual.
and loosen the cap nut with the other hand
using a crescent wrench.
ISTING caster assembly to the wheelchair frame.
the wheelchair frame.
mounting hole in the wheelchair frame.
wheelchair frame with the NEW cap nut. Se-
curely tighten.
maining three (3) caster assemblies.
Wheelchair
Frame
Caster
Assembly
FIGURE 4 - REPLACING THE FRONT/REAR
CASTER ASSEMBLIES
PROCEDURE 8
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H
R
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D
W
H
E
E
L
S
Cap Nut
Mounting
Hole
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