SECTION 7—REAR WHEELS
9000 Jymni™Pediatric Series
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Part No 1100868
Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle
WARNING
NEVER use quick-release axles on the recliner wheelchairs.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.4.
1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to
Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels on page 45.
2. Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the rear wheel hub.
3. Release detent pin ensuring that the detent balls are fully released.
4. Increase or decrease end play by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick-release
axle.
WARNING
Make sure detent pin and detent balls of the quick-release axles are fully released
before operating the wheelchair.
Keep detent balls clean.
5. Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing the Rear
Wheels on page 45.
FIGURE 7.4
Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle
Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube
WARNING
Replacement of rear wheel tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified
technician.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks
and wear, and should be replaced.
Wheelchair Frame
Locking Pins
Axle Spacer
Quick-Release Axle
Rear Wheel Hub
Detent Pin
Locknut