Adjusting The Wheel Fork - Invacare Storm4 Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL
8.8.2

Adjusting the wheel fork

WARNING: Danger of crushing!
The mobility device is very heavy. Injury hazard to hands and feet!
· You should seek help from a second person.
Requirements:
· 19 mm socket spanner
· blade screwdriver
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If necessary remove the cover cap (2).
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Get help of a second person to tilt the mobility aid to the rear.
·
Rotate the wheel forks (5) upwards.
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Let go of the wheel forks so that they can swing downwards again.
·
Adjust the nut (3) with a 19mm socket spanner so that the wheel forks are not too loose but
can still rotate freely.
The wheel forks should oscillate to the opposite side a maximum of once and then come to
rest facing downwards.
·
Place the mobility aid on all four wheels again.
·
Test the mobility aid's manoeuvrability.
·
Repeat the adjustment steps if necessary until the castors are correctly adjusted.
·
Refit the cap (2).
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