SECTION
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING
Safety Inspection Checklists
These adjustments should be made whenever this product is serviced, especially as part of the initial unit setup. Follow these procedures:
Inspect/Adjust
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.
❑Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).
❑Ensure all fasteners on clothing guards are secure.
❑Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.
❑Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
❑Ensure armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.
❑Ensure seat and/or back upholstery have no rips.
❑Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
❑Ensure axle nut and wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels.
❑Inspect wheel/fork assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Caster should come to a gradual stop.
❑Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
❑Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure.
❑Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
❑Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation.
❑Clean upholstery and armrests.
❑Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
❑Inspect motor brushes and gearbox coupling.
❑Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion. Replace if corroded or damaged.
❑Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
❑Ensure the casters are free of debris.
Pronto® M71™ | 18 | Part No 1118377 |