SECTION 12—WHEEL LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERS
Solara
®
/Spree GT
™
72
Part No 1125027
SECTION 12—WHEEL LOCKS/ANTI-
TIPPERS
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Wheel Lock Adjustment
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 12.1.
NOTE: When changing the position of the rear wheels, the wheel locks MUST be repositioned.
NOTE: Before adjusting or replacing the wheel lock assemblies, ensure that the tires are inflated to
the recommended p.s.i on the side wall of the tire.
1. Loosen, but DO NOT remove, the two socket screws and set screws that secure the
wheel lock assembly to the wheelchair frame.
2. Measure the distance between the wheel lock shoe and the rear wheel.
3. Slide the wheel lock along the wheelchair frame until the measurement is between
5/32 and 5/16-inches.
4. Securely tighten the two socket screws and set screws.
5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for the opposite wheel lock.
6. Engage the wheel locks and push against the wheelchair to determine if the wheel
locks engage the rear wheels enough to hold the wheelchair.
7. Repeat STEPS 1-6 until the wheel locks engage the rear wheels enough to hold the
wheelchair.
FIGURE 12.1
Wheel Lock Adjustment
Socket Screws
Wheelchair Frame
Rear Wheel
Wheel Lock Shoe
Wheel Lock Assembly