Adapter plate for drum brake
Fitting the adapter plate for the drum brake
Diculty:
Tools:
à 5 10
1
Remove the adapter sleeve and adapter plate .
2
Position the adapter plate for the drum brake at the required
height and tighten it securely on the counterpiece using bolts
and , Chap. Brakes; Fitting the drum brake.
Distance sleeves for rear wheels
If new side parts are fitted on a wheelchair (side rests, arm rests,
clothes guard or mudguard), the gap between the rear wheels must
be increased by attaching additional distance sleeves. Likewise,
distance sleeves may also have to be fitted if other rear wheels are
fitted or if the seat height rear is altered.
Repairing or changing an inner tube
Diculty:
Tool:tirelever
Remove the rear wheel and release any air from the inner tube.
Lift one tire wall away from the rim using a bicycle tire lever. Do
not use sharp objects such as a screwdriver which could damage
the inner tube.
Pull the inner tube out of the tire
Repair the inner tube using a bicycle repair kit or, if necessary,
replace the tube.
Inflate the tube slightly until it becomes round.
Insert the valve into the valve hole on the rim and place the
tube inside the tire (the tube must lie right round the tire with no
creases).
Starting close to the valve, push the tire wall over the edge of the
rim using both hands. When doing this, check all the way round to
ensure that the inner tube is not trapped between the tire and the
rim.
Inflate the tube to its maximum operating pressure, Table, chap.
Rear wheels, Checking the tire pressure. Check that no air is
escaping from the tire.
Repairing or changing a solid tire
Solid tires must be fitted by a qualified technician.
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à 13 Nm
à 13 Nm
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