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E N G L I S H
I. CASTER FORKS
Caster Wheel Replacement
a.
Loosen the bolt and remove the caster wheel and the two washers.
b.
Position new caster wheel into fork.
c.
Carefully position washer on each side of caster wheel.
d.
Insert bolt. Tighten securely.
J. FOOTREST
NOTE:
Use a torque setting of 100 in./lbs. when adjusting footplate.
1. Height Adjustment
a.
Remove footrest bolt and slide footrest up or down inside tube to correct position.
b.
Tighten bolt securely.
2. Footplate Angle Adjustment
a.
Loosen flathead screws.
b.
Reposition footplate to desired angle and retighten screws.
K. ANTI-TIPS
Sunrise recommends anti-tip tubes for all wheelchairs.
Caster Height Adjustment for the Single Integral Anti-tip
The anti-tip height can be adjusted by repositioning the spacers within the caster journal.
Each caster journal is equipped with four 1/8" thick spacers (1).
a.
To lower the casters remove desired spacers and position them on the bottom
of caster journal (2).
b.
To raise the height of the caster remove desired spacers and move to the top of the caster
journal.
c.
Additional height may be achieved using the second mounting hole in fork.
L. FIFTH WHEEL SUPPORT
1.
Loosen nut from bolt A.
2.
Loosen nuts, washers, and bolts from anti-tip clamp (B) and strap supports (C).
3.
Slide anti-tip clamp (B) along anti-tip tube. When satisfied with positioning tighten all nuts and
bolts on both clamps at seat and anti-tip.
4.
If necessary for height adjustment remove nut, bolts, saddles, and washers from tube support
(D) and reattach in next set of adjustment holes.
Single Integral
Fifth Wheel Support
(Optional)
A
C
B
Anti-tip Caster Journal
1
2
