Affordable Wheelchair Caster Bearing Replacement: Do It Yourself

Описание: Does your #wheelchair have difficulty steering or even rolling? Many times, the #casterbearings can cause this. They are exposed to the elements and get submerged in puddles, snow, salt, and mud. Even sealed bearing leaks the fluid from their grease over time and because difficult to spin or even rusted up and seized.
In this video we will be covering two ways to remove and replace bearing from both a rigid manual and power wheelchairs’ caster wheels. One with a few inexpensive specialty hand tools and the other with tools you can get on amazon and hardware/tool stores. With these tools you can make small kit that will fit in a 1BR apartment's closet. No shop needed.
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Mini Bearing Hand Press with Thru Knobs:
Wanocean Bicycle Bearing Press Set: Includes 608, R6, and 6001 press drifts ($36 on sale): https://amzn.to/45qXr0n
POWERTEC 5/16"-18 5 Star Knobs 5 Pack for $10: https://amzn.to/3Vt7T2H
Hillman- 44827 5/16-18 x 6-Inch Threaded Rod, 7-Pack very inexpensive: https://amzn.to/3KLPCZt
2” Length Aluminum Spacer 3/4" OD x 3/8" ID (optional but reduces turning): https://amzn.to/3RAZmcT
Other Tools and Consumables Shown:
Estwing - DFH-12 - 12 oz Double-Face Hammer with Soft/Hard Tips: https://amzn.to/45xYprx
Performance Tool W758 5 Piece 8- Steel Pin Punch Set: https://amzn.to/3VJwyl2
WORKPRO Adjustable Wrench, 6-inch: https://amzn.to/4bZbBYW
TEKTON 1/4 Inch Metric Hex Bit Set with Rail, 9-Piece: https://amzn.to/3VLPLCA
DURATECH Combination Wrench Set, SAE, 11-Piece: https://amzn.to/3KL62Bx
Maxima 80916 Waterproof Grease - 16 oz. Bottle: https://amzn.to/3Xok0Rn
Fireball Dragon 608 (8mm) Bearings Set (8 Pack): https://amzn.to/3VICFpA
Donepart R6 (3/8”) 2RS Bearings (10 Pack): https://amzn.to/3Xup1rG
R8-2RS C3 EMQ Premium Sealed Ball Bearings ABEC-3 (10 Pack): https://amzn.to/4cpC0Pn


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