Invacare
®
- STORM
4
MAX
SERVICE MANUAL
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8.8
Front wheel forks
8.8.1
Replacing the wheel fork
WARNING: Danger of crushing!
The mobility device is very heavy. Injury hazard to hands and feet!
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You should seek help from a second person.
Injury hazard caused by uncontrolled movement of the mobility device!
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Switch the power supply off (ON/OFF key).
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Engage the drive.
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Before raising the vehicle, secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges.
Requirements:
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19 mm socket spanner
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blade screwdriver
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long wooden blocks, min. 14 x 14 x 30 cm
Dismantling the wheel fork:
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Prop up the wheelchair on multiple wooden blocks with the help of a second person.
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Remove the plastic cap (1) with a screwdriver.
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Use the 19 mm socket wrench to loosen and remove the nuts (2).
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Pull the wheel fork (6) downwards out of the front wheel suspension (1). Pay attention to the
washers (3), spacer rings (4) and Magneto bearings (5) when doing this.