Invacare Top End T-3 manual Safety Inspection Checklist

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SAFETY INSPECTION

PROCEDURE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY INSPECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST (CONTINUED)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITEM

 

 

 

 

 

INITIALLY

INSPECT/

INSPECT/

INSPECT/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADJUST

ADJUST

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEEKLY

MONTHLY

PERIODICALLY

FRONT CASTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect wheel/fork assembly for proper tension by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spinning caster; caster should come to a gradual stop.

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

binds to a stop.

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

 

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

X

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tires should be checked periodically for cracks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and wear, and should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIRES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect for flat spots and wear.

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

If pneumatic tires check for proper inflation.

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tires should be checked periodically for cracks and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wear, and should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEANING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean upholstery and armrests.

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAIR

CHAIR

SLUGGISH

CASTER

 

SQUEAKS LOOSENESS

SOLUTIONS

VEERS

VEERS

TURN OR

FLUTTERS AND

 

IN CHAIR

 

 

RIGHT

LEFT

PERFORMANCE

 

 

 

RATTLES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Check tires for correct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and equal pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

Check for loose stem nuts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

Check spokes and nipples.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Owners Operator And Maintenance Manual Special Notes Special NotesTable of Contents Register Your Product Complete and mail this form Name AddressZip/Postal Code Email Phone No Invacare Model No. Serial NoFold here Cut Along Line Typical Product Parameters Typical Product ParametersSee current order form 250 lbs See current order form Procedure General Guidelines StabilityGeneral Guidelines Stability WarningsGeneral Warnings Continuted Tire Pressure Weight TrainingWeight Limitation SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceProcedure General Guidelines Coping with Everyday Obstacles Percentage of Weight DistributionAdjustable Models Only Functional Reach from a WheelchairGuidelines Shortening FrontTilting Do not tilt the chair without assistanceStairways ESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other SeatsSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Safety Inspection Checklist Maintenance Safety Inspection ProcedureMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresADJUSTING/REPLACING Back Upholstery Figure Procedure BackAdjusting Back Upholstery BackFolding Back Figure Replacing Back UpholsteryBack Height Adjustment Figure Back Angle Adjustment FigureHole Number 11-14 14-18 16-20Back Angle to Seat Rail Seat Seat Upholstery Replacement FigureProcedure Seat Rear Seat Height Adjustment Rear Seat to Floor Range in InchesFront Seat Height Adjustment Front Seat Height Adjustment BeforeNylon Clothing Guard with Plastic Insert Replacement Figure Rigid Clothing Guard Replacement FigureClothing Guards ClothingREMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Figure Procedure WheelsWheels Quick or QUAD-RELEASE AxlesAdjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear WheelsINSTALLING/ADJUSTING QUAD-RELEASE Axles Installing FigureRemoving Play From Rear Wheels Adjusting FigureAdjusting Quad-Release Handles In And/Or Out Do not inflate tire until handrim is completely assembled Handrim Replacement FigureREPAIRING/REPLACING Rear WHEEL, TIRE/TUBE Open Position OPENING/CLOSING Clamps FigureQUICK-RELEASE Lever Standard Closed Position Determining TOE IN/TOE OUT Figure Detail a Measuring the Centerlines TOP ViewWheelchair Front WheelchairAdjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT Camber InsertsOr 6/12 Camber Inserts Or 12 CamberWheels Axle Tube Will Rotate UP Only Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber Figure Elite and T-4 Models with Fixed Camber FigureCamber Insert Adjustment RequiredAdjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center Gravity Detail a Measuring Frame Bracket DistanceCamber Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Width FigureAdjusting Wheelbase Width A-4 Camber Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Width Camber Tube Replacing Axle Tube FigureReplacing Axle Tube Front Caster Replacement Figure Adjusting Front Caster Height FigureInstalling QUICK-RELEASE Casters Figure Installing Quick Release CastersReplacing the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Lock Wheel Lock ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT FigureAdjusting the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Locks Procedure Footrest FootrestWheelchair Frame Mounting Bracket Hex Screw Procedure Footrest Adjusting Footrest Height AdjustmentDepth Adjustment Tennis Elite Individual Footplates Before 4/2000 Figures 2Footrest Procedure Changing Footplate Angle Changing Footplate DepthChanging Footplate Height Repositioning FootplateProcedure Footrest Removing Footplates Installing FootplatesRemoving Footplate System Mounting Clamp Replacing Footplate Mounting BracketFootrest Procedure 3 Tennis Elite Individual FootplatesReplacing Individual Footplates Tennis Adjustable Footrest System Before 4/2000 FigureAdjusting Individual Footplates Footrest Procedure Replacing Footplate Weldment Replacing Seat Adjustment WeldmentProcedure Footrest REPLACING/ADJUSTING Fixed ANTI-TIPPER Swivel Caster Optional ANTI-TIPPER ProcedureReplacement Elite and T-4 Elite with Fixed Camber Tube FigureAdjusting AssembleddisassembledANTI-TIPPER INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Removable ANTI-TIPPEROptional Anti-Tipper Push Mounting Holes Warranty WarrantyCanada