Power Wheelchair Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual

SECTION 8—SERVICE PROCEDURES
Recumbent Handcycle Series 54 Part No 1114850
Adjusting/Replacing Seven Speed Shifter
HandcycleswithsevenspeedshiftersareequippedwithSHIMANOhubs.Ifequipped
withaSHIMANOhub,itMUSTbeservicedandadjustedbyaqualifiedtechnician.
NOTE:QUALIFIEDTECHNICIANSONLY‐ContactInvacare,1‐800‐532‐8677forcomplete
SHIMANOhubinstructions.
Itisrecommendedthatyoutakeyourhandcycletoaqualifiedtechnicianforanyshifter
adjustment.
Installing/Adjusting Seven Speed Hub Chain
Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation
 WARNING
Chain MUST be tight. If the chain is noisy, loosen. After chain is assembled, start in
first gear and on straightaway.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 8.6onpage54.
1. Spreadthechainoutflatandrunitoverthebottomchaintensionerupwardstothe
handcranksprocketassembly.
2. Positionchainoverthehandcranksprocketassembly.
NOTE:Itmaybenecessarytoturnthehandcrankinaclockwisemotiontopositionthechainon
thesprocket.
3. Runthechainoverthetopchaintensioner.
4. Positionthechainaroundthewheelsprocketandbackuptowardsthebottomchain
tensioner.
5. Placechainoverthetopofthebottomchaintensioner.
6. Attachthechaintogetherusingthemasterlink(withclip)provided.
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FIGURE 8.6 Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation
STEP 2
Sprocket
Assembly
STEP 4
Chain
Tensioners
Hand Crank
Bottom
Chain
Top
Chain
Wheel
Sprocket