Invacare 9000XT Recliner, 9000 XT, 9000 XDT Safety Inspection Checklist, Safety Inspection Section

Page 21

SAFETY INSPECTION

SECTION 2

Section 2 - Safety Inspection includes the following:

Safety Inspection Checklist

 

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

NOTE: Twice a year take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair.

SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure needs and prefer- ence. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures:

ITEM

Initially

Weekly

Monthly

Periodically

GENERAL

 

 

 

 

• Wheelchair rolls straight

 

 

 

 

(no excessive drag or pull to one side).

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRAME AND CROSSBRACES

 

 

 

 

• Inspect for loose or missing hardware.

X

 

 

X

• Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces.

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

WHEEL LOCKS

 

 

 

 

• Do not interfere with tires when rolling.

X

 

X

 

• Pivot points free of wear and looseness.

X

 

X

 

• Wheel locks easy to engage.

X

 

 

X

• Wheel locks prevent chair from moving when engaged.

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEAT AND BACK

 

 

 

 

• Inspect for rips or sagging.

X

 

 

X

• Inspect for loose or broken hardware.

X

 

X

 

• Inspect cane hand grips for wear/looseness/deterioration.

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIRES

 

 

 

 

• Inspect for flat spots, cracks 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.

 

 

 

 

REAR WHEELS

 

 

 

 

• If equipped, quick-release axles lock properly.

 

 

 

 

Lubricate if necessary.

X

X

 

 

• No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and

 

 

 

 

spun.

X

 

 

X

• Inspect for cracked, bent or broken spokes.

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HANDRIMS

 

 

 

 

• Inspect for signs of rough edges or peeling.

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT CASTERS/FORKS

 

 

 

 

• Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by

 

 

 

 

spinning caster; caster should come to a gradual stop.

X

X

 

 

• Adjust bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or

 

 

 

 

binds to a stop. Ensure wheel bearings are clean and

 

 

 

 

free of moisture.

X

 

X

X

• Check headtube locknuts for tightness.

X

 

X

 

• Inspect casters for cracks and wear.

X

 

 

X

• Inspect for cracked, bent or broken spokes.

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

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY INSPECTION

Part No. 1056953

21

9000 Series

Page 20 Page 22
Image 21
Page 20 Page 22
Contents Series Series Table of Contents ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks Special Notes Special NotesLabel Locations LocationslabelXDT only XT Recliner Models onlySpecifications Specifications9000 XDT XT ReclinerInformation for Healthcare PROFESSIONALS/ Assistants General Guidelines SectionGeneral Guidelines Stability ALL Models ANTI-TIPPERSSection General Guidelines Operating Information Stability Recliner Models onlyGeneral Guidelines Weight Training Weight LimitationTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceCoping with Everyday Obstacles Percentage of Weight Distribution REACHING, Leaning and Bending Forward REACHING, Leaning BackwardsTipping Tipping Curbs Method 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes ESCALATORS? Sorry StairwaysUnfolding and Folding the Wheelchair Transferring to and from Other SeatsSOLID-SEAT Models Hammock or Sling Seat ModelsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection SectionSafety Inspection Maintenance TroubleshootingMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresSafety Inspection Using INSTALLING/REMOVING/USING the FOOTREST/LEGREST FigureRemoving Front RiggingsFootrest Height Adjustment Figure Impact GUARDS/CALF Strap FigureFront Riggings Section Replacement Heel Loop Replacement FigureAdjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly RAISING/LOWERING the Elevating Legrest Assembly FigureSWING-BACK Arms Figure Adjusting Armrest Height FigureArms Section ArmsArmrest PAD Removing or Replacing Armrest FigureClothing Guard Removing ArmrestsSpace Saver ARM Position Conventional ARM Position Replacing the Seat Upholstery Figure Seat and Back SectionSeat and Back Screw on Back Upholstery 9000 SL Figure Replacing the Back UpholsterySlip on Back Upholstery 9000 XT/XDT Figure Section Seat and BackAdjusting the Seat Width Adjusting the Back HEIGHT, Back Angle or Seat DepthPermanent Axles REMOVING/INSTALLING the Rear WheelsQUICK-RELEASE Axles Figure WheelsrearRear Wheels Section Detail a Locking Pins and Detent PINRear Wheels Inside Wheelchair OutsideReplacing Rear Wheel Handrim Figure REPLACING/REPAIRING Rear Wheel TIRE/TUBEAdjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle Adjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle FigureSection Front Casters CastersfrontREPLACING/REPAIRING Front Caster TIRE/TUBE Front Caster Mounting AdjustmentsFront Casters Section Installing ANTI-TIPPERS Figure INSTALLING/ADJUSTING the ANTI-TIPPERSAnti LOCKSTIPPERS/WHEEL Section ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LocksAdjusting Figure ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks SectionANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks Using the Patient Operated Wheel Locks Figure USING/ADJUSTING the Patient Operated Wheel LocksAdjusting the Patient Operated Wheel Locks Figure Wheel Locks are not BrakesBOLT-ON Wheel Locks CLAMP-ON Wheel Locks Recliner Recliner Operation FigureSection Recliner To Healthcare PROFESSIONALS/ASSISTANTSRecliner Section Upright PositionReclined Position Replacing the HEADREST/BACK Upholstery Figure Replacing the Headrest Pillow FigureHeadrest Upholstery Back UpholsteryAdjusting the Seat Depth Adjusting HEADREST/BACK Upholstery Tension FigureStoring Figure STORING/REPLACING the Spreader BARReplacing Figure Rear View of 9000XT ReclinerLENGTH, Height KIT Number Installing the ANTI-TIPPERS FigureWith Attendant Operated Wheel Locks Figure With Patient Operated Wheel Locks FigureUSING/ADJUSTING the Wheel Locks Using Attendant Operated Wheel Locks FigureAdjusting Attendant Operated Wheel Locks Figure Installing the Telescoping I.V. ROD Installing the Telescoping I.V. ROD Holder FigureStep Adjusting the Telescoping I.V. ROD Figure Installing the Telescoping I.V. ROD Support Tube FigureInstalling OptionsSection Options Installing the Crutch and Cane Carrier Figure Installing the Solid Folding Seat FigureCleaning Options SectionInstalling the Amputee Bracket Super Hemi Models only Figure Installing the Amputee Bracket ALL Models Except Super Hemi Bracket a Bracket BRear View Amputee Bracket Bracket a Installing the Amputee Bracket 9000XDTWarranty WarrantyCanada
Related manuals
Manual 30 pages 6.48 Kb Manual 88 pages 25.16 Kb
Top Page Image Contents