Power Wheelchair Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual

SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION
Part No 1114850 21 Recumbent Handcycle Series
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Maintenance Safety Precautions
 WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
CAUTION
DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to
the frame tubing.
Suggested Maintenance Procedures
1. Beforeusingyourhandcycle,makesureallnutsandboltsaretight. Checkallpartsfor
damageorwearandreplace.Checkallpartsforproperadjustment.
2. Checkparkingbrakecableandshifteradjustmentcablesforproperadjustmentand
operation.RefertoServiceProceduresonpage 46.
VEERS
RIGHT
VEERS
LEFT
SLUGGISH
TURN OR
PERFORMANCE
WHEEL
FLUTTERS
SQUEAKS
AND
RATTLES
LOOSENESS IN
HANDCYCLE
SOLUTIONS
XX X X
Check tires for
correct and
equal pressure.
XX
Check road
crown compen-
sator or XLT
Gold dampener
hardware and
adjustment
XXXX
Check for loose
axle nuts.
XX
Check spokes
and nipples.
XXX
Check chain for
proper tension
and adjustment.
XX
Check that
goose neck fit-
tings are secure.