SECTION 10—WHEELS AND CASTERS
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WARNING
Pull the drive wheel to ensure that the drive wheel is locked in place before operat-
ing the wheelchair. Otherwise, serious injury or damage may occur.
FIGURE 10.3
Removing/Installing the Drive Wheels
Replacing Drive Wheels on the Drive Axle
WARNING
Maintain tire pressure at 30 p.s.i.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 10.4.
1. Remove the drive wheel. Refer to
Removing/Installing the Drive Wheels
on page 54.
2. Depress the quick release button on the
drive axle, and remove the axle from
the tire.
3. Insert the drive axle into a new drive
wheel.
4. Replace the drive wheel onto the chair.
Refer to Removing/Installing the Drive
Wheels on page 54.
FIGURE 10.4
Motor Engagement Handle in
the Disengaged Position
Drive Wheel
Drive Wheel
Drive Axle
Wheelchair
Frame
Top view
Side view
Quick-Release
Button
Drive Axle
Drive Wheel
Quick Release Button