Invacare TDX SP2 - Removing Rear Suspension; Removing Rear Suspension - Alternative Method

Invacare®TDX®SP2Series
Removingtires
1.Removewheelasdescribedin6.5.6Replacingdrive
wheel,page26.
CAUTION!
Riskofexplosion
Thereisconsiderablepressureintire.Riskof
injury.Partscanbethrownoutandinjure
youifyoudonotsecurerimrings.
–Securerimringswithjoiner'sclamps.
2.Securerimringsagainstunexpecteddischargewith
threejoiner'sclamps.Makesurenottoscratchrims.
3.Loosenvescrews(2)oninsideofwheel.
4.Loosenjoiner'sclampscarefullyandalternatelyuntilrim
ringscanberemovedwithoutdanger .
5.Removeinner(3)andouter(1)ringofrimfromtire(4).
6.Replaceanydefectiveorwornparts.
Rettingtires
1.Rettirestoriminreverseorder.
2.Retrimringstogether.Makethatdrillholesandthreads
forboltsareplacedexactlyontopofeachother.
3.Placejoiner'sclampsinposition.
4.Tightenjoiner'sclampsalternatelyinsmallstagesuntil
rimringsarepreciselyaligned.
5.TightenAllenscrews(2)to18Nm.
6.5.8Removingrearsuspension
CAUTION!
Riskofcrushing
Themobilitydeviceisveryheavy.Riskofinjury
hazardtohandsandfeet.
–Useproperliftingtechniques.
Riskofinjurycausedbyuncontrolledmovement
ofthemobilitydevice
–Turnoffpower(ON/OFFkey).
–Engagedrive.
–Beforeraisingmobilitydevice,securewheelsby
blockingthemwithwedges.
•5/16“Allenkey
•5/32“Allenkey
•Phillipsscrewdriversize2
•Torquewrench0-20Nm(orsimilar)
•Torquewrench20-80Nm(orsimilar)
•Obliquepliers
•Cableties
•Twolongwoodenblocks,min.14x14x30cm
1.Liftmobilitydeviceupononesideandplacea14cm
highwoodenblockunderbatterycasesothatwheels
areoffthegroundandcanrotatefreely.Useproper
liftingtechniques.
2.Repeatsameprocedureontheothersideofmobility
device.
3.Removerearshroudasdescribedin6.6.2Removingrear
shroud,page30.
4.Makesureyounotecableroutingcarefully.Ifnecessary,
takephotoswithadigitalcamera.
5.
Removeallcablesandcabletieswhicharexedtowheel
suspensionorwhichcouldgetinthewayduringwork.
6.Loosentwoscrews(3)witha5/32"Allenkeyand
removescrewsincludingnylonwasher(2).
7.Loosenandremovetwoscrews(4)witha5/16"Allen
keyandremovescrewsincludingbushings(5).Ifonly
oneoftwoscrewscanberemoved,proceedasdescribed
in6.5.9Removingrearsuspension–alternativemethod,
page28asanalternative.
8.Takecompleterearwheelsuspensionoff.
9.Replaceindividualpartssuchassuspensionarms(1)
orpivotbar(4).
10.See6.5.4Replacingcastersondouble-sidedcasterforks
,page25toinstallwheelsuspensionatalatertime.
6.5.9Removingrearsuspension–alternativemethod
•Morewoodenblocksorjoiner'sclamps
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