SECTION 10—WHEELS
Part No 1127114
107
Compass™XE
and Allegro®
Installing Projection Handrims
NOTE:
The
following
procedures
will
work
for
any
type
of
projection
handrim.
Composite Rear Wheels
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
FIGURE 10.6
on
page
108.
1. Remove
the
rear
wheel
from
the
wheelchair.
Refer
to
Removing/Installing
Rear
Wheels
on
page 101.
2. Remove
the
existing
handrim
from
the
rear
wheel.
Refer
to
Replacing
Handrim
on
page 105.
3. Using
the
long
screws,
assemble
the
links
to
the
projection
handrim.
4. Position
one
link
with
one
of
the
mounting
holes
in
the
rear
wheel.
5. Install
a
short
screw
through
the
link
and
the
rear
wheel
and
loosely
tighten
with
washer
and
locknut.
6. Repeat
STEPS
3
and
4
for
one
link
on
the
opposite
side
of
the
rear
wheel.
NOTE:
The
links
will
attach
to
the
rear
wheel
at
an
approximate
45°
angle
in
the
same
direction.
7. Repeat
STEPS
3
and
4
for
the
remaining
link
8. Securely
tighten
the
washers
and
locknuts
that
secure
the
protection
handrim
to
the
rear
wheel.
9. Reinstall
the
rear
wheel
onto
the
wheelchair.
Refer
to
Removing/Installing
Rear
Wheels
on
page 101.
10. If
the
locking
spins
of
the
quick/quad
‐
release
axles
are
not
protruding
past
the
inside
of
the
axle
bushing
or
there
is
too
much
movement
of
the
rear
wheel
assembly
in
a
back
and
forth
position,
refer
to
Adjusting
the
Quick
‐
Release
Axle
on
page 103
or
Adjusting
the
Quad
‐
Release
Axle
on
page 104.
11. Repeat
the
procedure
for
the
opposite
rear
wheel.
