Installing Amputee Attachments - Invacare XtraTM 1026793 Operator And Maintenance Manual

Installing Amputee Attachments

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.4.
1. Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear
Wheels on page 51.
2. Note the position of the axle mounting plate.
NOTE: This will maintain the current rear seat to floor height.
3. Remove the hex screws, locknuts, washers and camber washers (if any) that secure the
existing axle mounting plate and tie down tab to the wheelchair frame.
4. Position the coved washers and amputee attachment on the wheelchair at the position
noted in STEP 2.
5. Install the hex screws through the amputee attachment coved washers and wheelchair
frame.
6. Install the washer and tie down onto two (2) hex screws. (FIGURE 9.4).
7. Install the locknuts onto the hex screws and tighten securely.
8. Reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear
Wheels on page 51.
9. Repeat STEPS 1-8 for the opposite side of the wheelchair.
NOTE: Make sure the two (2) amputee attachments are at the same height. This will help avoid a
"3-wheeling" situation.
Removing the Axle Mounting Plate
Tie Down Tab
Wheelchair
Frame
Coved Washer
Washer
Hex Screws
Part No 1026793
Washer Locknut
Coved
Washer
Axle Mounting Plate
FIGURE 9.4 Installing Amputee Attachments
SECTION 9—WHEEL LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERS
Installing Amputee Attachment
Locknut
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Washer
Amputee
Attachment
Hex
Screws
Coved Washer
Wheelchair Frame
Xtra™