Invacare Comet Series User Manual

Comet
Adjusting
Fig.4-11
PresettingofshockabsorberismiddlesettingB.This
settingrelatestouserweightof100kgupto120kg.
TurningstudAclockwisemakesspringsofter,turning
counter-clockwiseharder.
1.Placeshockabsorberinvise.
2.Preloadspringwithhookwrench.
Whenpreloading,formostuserssettingthestud
AtoamiddlesettingBisconvenient.
Installing
1.Installpartsinreverseorder.
4.8.7Repairingtirepunctures
Removingwheel
•17mmwrench
•Rubberhammer
1.Raisemobilitydeviceandplacewoodenblocks
underneathtosupportit.
2.Removewheellocknut(1).
3.Removewheelbytappingitgentlywithrubberhammer
ontherearfacetocarefullyloosenitfromtheaxle.
Whenreinstalling,tightenlocknutto30Nm.
Problemswhenremovingwheel?
–Itmaybenecessarytouseaspecialtool.Ask
yourInvacareprovidertohelpyou.
Repairingattire
•Innertuberepairsetoranewinnertube
•Talcumpowder
•12mmwrench
1.Removevalvecap.
2.Deatetirebypressinginthecentervalvepin.
CAUTION!
Riskofexplosion
Thewheelexplodesiftheairpressurehas
notbeenreleasedfromthewheelbeforethe
wheelrimisremoved.
–Alwaysletalltheairoutofthetirebefore
removingtherim.
3.Loosenandremove4screws(1).
4.Removebothwheelrimhalvesoutoftireandremove
innertube.
5.Repairinnertubeandretinwheel,orreplaceitwith
newinnertube.
Iftheoldinnertubehasbeenrepairedandistobe
usedagain,andbecamewetduringrepair,itiseasier
toreplaceitifitislightlydustedwithtalcumpowder
beforehand.
6.Retwheelrimpartsfromoutsideintotire.
7.Pumpuptirelightly.
8.Reinsertnutsandboltswhichholdthewheelrim
togetherandtightenfully.
9.Makesurethattireisproperlylocatedonwheelrim.
10.Inatetireuptorecommendedtirepressure.
11.Checktomakesurethattireisstilllocatedproperlyon
wheelrim.
12.Screwvalvecapbackon.
13.Locatewheelondriveshaftagain.
14.Applyhandbrakeandholdittheretocenterbrake.
15.Tightenwheellocknutwithhandbrakeapplied.
CAUTION!
Riskofinjuryfromwheelscomingloose
Ifwheelsareinsufcientlysecuredduring
mounting,theycancomeloosewhendriving.
–Whenmountingwheels,tightenboltswith
30Nm.
–Neverusenormalnutsinsteadof
self-lockingnuts.
–Alwaysusenewboltswithanundamaged
coating.
4.9Brakes
4.9.1Replacinghandbrakes
CAUTION!
Riskofaccident
Accidentalrollingcanleadtoaccidents.
–Securethescooteragainstrollingaway.
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Invacare Comet Series Specifications

General

Brand	Invacare
Model	Comet Series
Category	Scooter
Language	English