Invacare 9000 STANDARD WEIGHT User Manual

8   REAR WHEELS

1.

Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 48.

2.

Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the rear wheel hub.

3.

Release detent pin ensuring that the detent balls are fully released.

4.

Increase or decrease end play by adjusting the locknut on the end 

of the quick-release axle.

5.

Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to 
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on page 48

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FIGURE 3   Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle

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Never use quick-release axles on recliner wheelchairs.

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Make sure the detent pin and detent balls of the 
quick-release axle are fully released before operating the 
wheelchair.
Keep detent balls clean.

Wheelchair Frame

Locking Pins

Axle Spacer

Quick-Release Axle

Rear Wheel 

Hub

Detent 

Pin

Locknut