Product Manual

SECTION 5—WHEELS
Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs 44 Part No 1122172
6. Pulltheexistingaxletubethroughoneofthecamberclamps.
7. AdjustableCamberSystemOnly‐Removetoeadjustmentringsfromtheexistingaxletube.
8. Pulltheexistingaxletubethroughtheothercamberclampandremovefromthewheelchair.
9. Slidethenewaxletubethroughoneofthecamberclamps.
NOTE:AdjustableCamber
SystemOnly‐Makesurethenotchesintheaxletubearetowardstherearofthewheelchairandtheslotsin
theaxletubearefacingup.
10. AdjustableCamberSystemOnly‐Installtheadjustmentringsontothenewaxletube.Makesurethestopsonthe
adjustmentringsarefacingtowards
theoutsideofthewheelchair.
NOTE:DONOTtigh tenthephillipsscrewsthatsecuretheadjustmentringstotheaxletubeatthistime.
11. Slidethenewaxletubethroughtheothercamberclampuntiltheaxletubeisevenlyspacedbetweenthecamberclamps.
NOTE:DONOTclosethecamberclamps
atthistime.
WARNING
NEVER position the camber inserts in the axle tube with more than 3 inches (7.62 cm) (12 index-
ing marks showing) of the camber insert outside of the axle tube. The camber inserts will not be
securely tightened in the axle tube. Possible injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair may
occur.
12. AdjustableCamberSystemOnly‐Installcamberinsertsintothenewaxletubeandslidethecamberinsertstothe
positionnotedinSTEP1.Makesuretherearenomorethan3inches(12indexingmarks)ofthecamberinsertsoutside
oftheaxletube.
13. AdjustableCamberSystemOnly‐Slidethe
indexingringonthecamberinsertuntilitisflushwiththecamberclamp.
NOTE:Tomaximizerollability:Beforeusingthewheelchair,makesurebothcamberinsertsaresettothesameindexingnotch.Thiswill
makesurethedistancebetweentherearwheelandthewheelchairisthesameon
bothsides.
14. Installtherearwheelsontothewheelchair.RefertoRemoving/InstallingRearWheels
onpage 32.
15. Adjusttheaxletube.RefertoAdjustingtheAxleTube
onpage 45.
NOTE:Theperformanceofthewheelchairwillbeaffectedifthetoein/toeoutofthewheelchairisnot correct.RefertoDeterminingToe
In/ToeOutonpage 36.
FIGURE 5.19 Replacing Axle Tube
Axle
Tube
Camber
Clamp
Camber
Insert
Set Screw
Indexing Ring
Rear of
Wheelchair
Camber
Insert
Toe Adjustment
Ring
Slot in Axle
Tube
Notch in
Axle Tube
Camber
Clamp
Axle
Tube
Adjustable Camber System
Front of
Wheelchair
Camber Tube With
Single Camber
Rear of
Wheelchair
Front of
Wheelchair
NOTE:Suspensionoptionnotshownforclarity.Axle
tubeinstallsinthesamemanneraspicturedabove.