Invacare 1026793 manual Inspect/Adjust Weekly

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SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING

CAUTION

As with any vehicle, the wheels/casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks, flat spots and wear, and should be replaced.

Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure.

Wheel locks do not interfere with tires when rolling.

Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.

Wheel locks are easy to engage.

Inspect tires/casters for flat spots and wear.

Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation (recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire).

WARNING

DO NOT use WD-40®, 3-in-1 Oil®, or other penetrating lubricants on quick-release axles. Otherwise, binding and/or damage to the wheelchair may occur.

Clean quick-release axles with a Teflon® lubricant.

Ensure axles are free from dirt, lint, etc.

Ensure roller bearings are free from dirt, lint, etc.

Adjust wheel locks as tires wear.

Clean and wax all parts.

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Inspect/Adjust Weekly

Wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).

Quick/quad-release axles lock properly.

Inspect for broken spokes.

Wheel/fork assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Caster should come to a gradual stop.

Inspect tires/casters for flat spots and wear.

Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation (recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire).

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Contents Xtra Xtra Table of Contents Front Riggings Arms Register Your Product Complete and mail the form on the nextProduct Registration Form City State/ProvinceFold here Cut Along Line Special Notes TIE Down Restraints and Seat RestraintsLabel Locations Typical Product Parameters XtraGeneral Guidelines StabilityRepair and Service Information Operating InformationGeneral Guidelines Weight Training Weight LimitationTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceCoping with Everyday Obstacles Tipping Tipping CurbsDo not tip the wheelchair without assistance Method 1 Wheelchair with Step TubesStairways Method 2 Wheelchair without Step TubesTransferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsPercentage of Weight Distribution Adjusting the Wheelbase for StabilityReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching, Bending BackwardSafety INSPECTION/ Troubleshooting Safety Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyTroubleshooting MaintenanceSuggested Maintenance Procedures Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Footrests Installing/RemovingAdjusting Front RiggingsAdjusting 70 MFX and 90 Footrests Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Footrests Adjusting 70 MFXInstalling Elevating Legrests Raising/Lowering Elevating LegrestsAdjusting Calfpads Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate HingeAdjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplates Depth AdjustmentAngle Adjustment Heel Loop Replacement Installing Impact Guards/Calf StrapAdjusting the Back Height BackAdjusting the Back Angle Detail a backInstalling/Removing the Chest Positioning Strap Installing/Removing the Chest Positioning StrapInstalling the Stroller Handles Installing and Removing a Seating SystemSeat Folding/Unfolding the WheelchairUnfolding FoldingInstalling/Removing Seat Positioning Strap Replacing Seat UpholsteryInstalling Fabric Clothing Guards Installing/Removing Seat Positioning StrapInstalling Clothing Guards Installing Clothing GuardsInstalling the Half Arm ArmsAdjusting Half Arm Height Installing the Half ArmUsing/Adjusting Dual Point Arms Adjusting Armrest HeightRemoving Armrests Replacing ArmrestsInstalling/Removing T-Arms Installing T-ArmsReplacing Dual Point Arm Pad/Clothing Guards Replacing Arm PadAdjusting the T-Arms Adjusting T-Arm HeightRemoving T-Arms Adjusting T-Arm Width Adjusting T-Arm HeightAdjusting T-Arm Depth Shown for clarityAdjusting T-Arm Sockets Adjusting T-Arm SocketsAdjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards 10 Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side GuardsRepairing/Replacing Pneumatic Tire/Tube Removing/Installing Rear WheelsWheels Quick-Release AxlesRemoving/Installing Rear Wheels Permanent AxlesAdjusting Quick-Release Axles Adjusting Quick-Release AxlesInstalling Quad-Release Axles Installing Quad-Release AxlesAdjusting Quad-Release Handles And/or OutRemoving the Play From the Rear Wheels Adjusting Forks Adjusting ForksReplacing/Adjusting the Wheel Locks Adjusting the Wheel LockWheel LOCKS/ANTI- Tippers Replacing the Wheel LockInstalling/Adjusting the Anti-Tippers Installing Anti-TippersAdjusting Anti-Tippers Installing Amputee Attachments Installing Amputee AttachmentsLimited Warranty USA