5 INSPECTION
Inspect/Adjust Initially
❑Ensure powered scooter drives straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).
❑Check frame for damage and corrosion.
❑Ensure that the brake release lever is easy to engage/disengage.
❑Ensure that tiller adjustment mechanism engages and disengages properly and securely.
❑Ensure that the scooter stops completely when throttle is released (i.e., does not continue to roll as if the throttle is activated).
❑Clean upholstery and armrests.
❑Ensure armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.
❑Inspect the seat upholstery for rips and tears.
❑Inspect seat swivel for release and engagement (seat locks into the determined swivel positions).
❑Inspect for excessive side movement or binding when the drive wheels are raised or turned.
❑Inspect front wheel/fork assembly for proper tension by spinning the wheel. The front wheel should come to a gradual stop.
❑Check the front fork for damage or corrosion.
❑Tighten locknut if the front wheel wobbles noticeably or loosen locknut if the wheel binds to a stop.
❑Ensure that wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
❑Ensure that the bolts and fasteners on the caster assemblies are tight.
❑Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
❑Clean molded body shrouds.
❑Check that all labels are present and legible.
Inspect/Adjust Weekly
❑Ensure that tiller adjustment mechanism engages and disengages properly and securely.
❑Ensure that the scooter stops completely when throttle is released (i.e., does not continue to roll as if the throttle is activated).
❑Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
Invacare® Lynx™ | 22 | Part No. 1143205 |