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Replacing the Rear Wheel Hand Rim
1. Remove rear wheel(s) from wheelchair (see Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels)
2. Remove the mounting screws from the inside of the wheel using a Phillips screwdriver
3. Remove existing hand rim
4. Install new hand rim by reversing above steps
5. Reinstall rear wheel (see Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels section for instructions)
5.5
Gas Cylinders
The use of gas charged springs on Broda products allow the caregiver to easily make
adjustments to the tilt and recline with a minimum amount of effort. The gas cylinders contain
pressurized Nitrogen gas, it is not flammable nor is it toxic. The cylinder(s) provide 800 Newton
’s
(180 lbs.) of force. The cylinder(s) provide assistance and reduce the amount of effort required by
the care giver to tilt the chair.
Part No.
Description
CYL-800N-587
Cylinder PAB6 800N
Actuator
Clevis
Cylinder Stem
Mag wheel
mounting plate