Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
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Front Casters
The XL5 and XL RF wheelchairs can be equipped with polyurethane caster wheels
and are available in diameters of 5'' (127 mm), 6'' (152 mm), 7'' (178 mm) or 8'' (203
mm) with a width of 1" (25 mm), 1¼'' (32 mm) or 1 ½'' (38 mm). Pneumatic caster
wheels are also available in diameters of 6''or 8'' (150 or 200 mm) with a width of 1¼''
(32 mm).
Assembling and installing the front caster fork
1. Insert ball bearings
G
and sleeve
H
inside
the caster stem housing
C
.
2. Place one washer
D
on bolt
F
.
3. Slide bolt
F
through fork
E
and place the
remaining washers
D
on bolt
F
.
4. Insert fork assembly (
F
,
E
and
D
) inside
the caster stem housing
C
.
5. With a ¾'' wrench and a ¾'' socket
wrench fasten nut
B
.
6. Replace cap
A
on the caster stem
housing
C
.
Note -
Make sure the casters forks are
securely attached and that they swivel
easily. If not, loosen nut
B
slightly.
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