Owner`s manual

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7 . I N S P E C T I O N A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
INSPECTION
Initial adjustments should be made to suit personal body structure and preference. Be sure to, follow
these checks and maintenance procedures.
NO.
Item
initially
weekly
monthly
periodically
1
General(Mechanical Troubleshooting)
power wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to
one side).
2
Arms
Secure but easy to release; adjustment levers engage
properly.
Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
Pivot point free of wear and looseness.
3
Seat and back upholstery
Inspect for rips or sagging.
4
Seat
Seat secured to the power wheelchair frame.
Inspect seat release latches
5
Drive wheel
Mounting bolts are secure
No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and
spun when disengaged (free-wheeling)
6
Caster assemblies
Bolts are tight.
Inspect caster assembly for proper tension by spinning
caster assembly; caster assembly should come to a
gradual stop.
Attention: As with any power wheelchair, the wheels
and tires should be checked periodically for
cracks and wear, and replaced if necessary.
7
Caster assemblies/ wheel
Ensure all fasteners are secure.
8
Wheels/tires
Inspect for flat fasteners are secure.
Attention: As with any power wheelchair, the wheels
and tires should be checked periodically for
cracks and wear, and replaced if necessary.
9
Cleaning
Clean upholstery and armrests.