Casters - Ki Mobility FOCUS CR Manual De Instrucciones

V. SET UP & USE OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR
P. Casters
1. Adjusting Caster Arm Position
a. Using 13mm wrench, remove 8mm hex bolt (Fig. 33:A).
b. Slide caster arm (Fig. 33:B) to desired location, aligning holes in caster arm with hole in base
frame.
c. Replace hex bolt thru aligned holes. Nut for bolt is captured in pocket inside of base frame.
d. Ensure both sides are positioned identically.
e. The back of hanger and the receiver tube (Fig. 33:C and 34:C) should not be positioned
beyond the front of the caster stem bearing tube (Fig. 33:D and 34:D) as shown in Fig. 34. If
it does, follow steps A. through D. until it appears as shown in Fig. 33.
NOTE: The hanger receiver may be positioned behind the caster stem bearing tube.
A
DANGER: Failure to comply with the instructions above may cause the wheelchair to tip forward
during use and result in a fall or loss of control and may cause serious injury or death.
2. Adjusting Caster Height
a. Remove hex bolt (Fig. 35:A) and nut using 13mm
wrenches.
b. Remove caster wheel (Fig. 35:B) and spacers (Fig. 35:C).
c. Feed hex bolt thru desired hole in one side of the caster
fork.
d. Slide one spacer over hex bolt.
e. Slide caster wheel over hex bolt and push hex bolt thru
caster wheel, flush with the opposite side of the caster
wheel bearing.
f. Slide second spacer between caster wheel and caster
fork, aligning spacer with bearing hole.
g. Push hex bolt thru spacer and hole in opposite side of
caster fork.
h. Retighten hex bolt with nut.
i. Repeat for opposite side of chair. Ensure both casters are set up identically.
B
Fig. 33
C
D
34
Fig. 35
A
C
B
C
D
Fig. 34