Product Manual

SECTION 5—WHEELS
Part No 1122172 37 Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs
Adjusting Toe In/Toe Out
Camber Tube With Single Camber
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.9.
1. Openthecamberclamps.RefertoOpening/Closing
CamberClampsonpage 34.
2. Slowlyrotatethecambertu beineitherdirectionuntil
therearwheelsareapproximatelyinastraightline.
3. Closethecamberclamps.RefertoOpening/Closing
CamberClampsonpage 34.
4. Measurethedistancebetweenthecenterlinesatthe
rearandfrontoftherearwheelsatapproximately12
inches(30.48cm)fromtheground/floor.Referto
DeterminingToeIn/ToeOut
onpage 36.
5. RepeatSTEPS14untilthetoein/toeoutmeasurement
islessthan1/2inch(1.27cm)(0+
1/4inch(.63cm)for
maximumrollability).
FIGURE 5.9 Adjusting Toe In/Toe Out - Camber Tube
With Single Camber
Adjustable Camber System
Course Adjustment
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 5.10andFIGURE 5.11onpage38.
NOTE:Thisprocedureisrequiredanytimetheaxletubeismovedfromthefactorysetpositionorisreplaced.
NOTE:Makethefollowingadjustmentforonecamberatatime.
1. Openthecamberclamps.RefertoOpening/Closing CamberClamps
onpage 34.
2. Loosenthephillipsscrewsthatsecuretheadjustmentringstotheaxletube.
3. Slowlyrotatetheaxletubeuntiltherearwheelsareapproximatelyinastraightline.
4. Closethecamberclamp.RefertoOpening/ClosingCamberClamps
onpage 34.
5. Measurethedistancebetweenthecenterlinesattherearandfrontoftherearwheelsatapproximately12inches(30.48
cm)fromtheground/floor.RefertoDeterminingToeIn/ToeOut
onpage 36.
6. RepeatSTEPS14untilthetoein/toeoutmeasurementislessthan1/2inch(1.27cm)(0+
1/4inch(.63cm)formaximum
rollability).
7. Rotateeithertherightorleftadjustmentringuntilthe
stopontheringisatthetopoftheslotinthecamber
clampasshowninFIGURE 5.11andsecurelytighten
thephillipsscrewonthepositionedadjustmentring.
NOTE:Rearwheelsare
removedfromthedrawingsforclarity.
Thereisnoneedtoremoverearwheelsfromthewheelchairduring
adjustment.
NOTE:FIGURE 5.11showstwoexamplesofhowtheadjustment
ringscanbepositioned.
FIGURE 5.10 Adjustable Camber System
Camber Tube - Rotates Up and Down
Camber Clamps
Axle Tube - Rotates Up and Down