Invacare 1026793 manual Inspect/Adjust Monthly, Inspect/Adjust Periodically

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SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING

Inspect/Adjust Monthly

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.

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

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

Wheel locks do not interfere with tires when rolling.

Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.

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

Ensure all hardware is tight.

Ensure hand grips are not loose.

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

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

Arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.

Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.

Armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.

No bent or protruding metal on clothing guards.

All fasteners on clothing guards are secure.

Seat and/or back upholstery have no rips.

Inspect modular seat rail attaching hardware is securely tightened.

Inspect back mounting plate attaching hardware is securely tightened.

Inspect back fold down mechanisms to ensure they securely latch.

No excessive side movement or binding when rear wheels are lifted and spun.

Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling finish.

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).

Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Sealed bearings and axle nut tension are correct.

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

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

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

Wheel locks are easy to engage.

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Contents Xtra Xtra Table of Contents Front Riggings Arms Complete and mail the form on the next Register Your ProductCity State/Province Product Registration FormFold here Cut Along Line TIE Down Restraints and Seat Restraints Special NotesLabel Locations Xtra Typical Product ParametersStability General GuidelinesOperating Information Repair and Service InformationGeneral Guidelines Weight Limitation Weight TrainingTire Pressure Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsCoping with Everyday Obstacles Tipping Curbs TippingDo not tip the wheelchair without assistance Method 1 Wheelchair with Step TubesMethod 2 Wheelchair without Step Tubes StairwaysTransferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsAdjusting the Wheelbase for Stability Percentage of Weight DistributionReaching, Bending Backward Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardSafety Inspection Checklists Safety INSPECTION/ TroubleshootingInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust Periodically Inspect/Adjust MonthlyMaintenance TroubleshootingSuggested Maintenance Procedures Installing/Removing Installing/Removing/Adjusting the FootrestsAdjusting Front RiggingsInstalling/Removing/Adjusting the Footrests Adjusting 70 MFX Adjusting 70 MFX and 90 FootrestsRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrests Installing Elevating LegrestsInstalling Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate Hinge Adjusting CalfpadsDepth Adjustment Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-Up FootplatesAngle Adjustment Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap Heel Loop ReplacementBack Adjusting the Back HeightDetail a back Adjusting the Back AngleInstalling/Removing the Chest Positioning Strap Installing/Removing the Chest Positioning StrapInstalling and Removing a Seating System Installing the Stroller HandlesFolding/Unfolding the Wheelchair SeatUnfolding FoldingReplacing Seat Upholstery Installing/Removing Seat Positioning StrapInstalling/Removing Seat Positioning Strap Installing Fabric Clothing GuardsInstalling Clothing Guards Installing Clothing GuardsArms Installing the Half ArmInstalling the Half Arm Adjusting Half Arm HeightAdjusting Armrest Height Using/Adjusting Dual Point ArmsRemoving Armrests Replacing ArmrestsInstalling T-Arms Installing/Removing T-ArmsReplacing Dual Point Arm Pad/Clothing Guards Replacing Arm PadAdjusting T-Arm Height Adjusting the T-ArmsRemoving T-Arms Adjusting T-Arm Height Adjusting T-Arm WidthShown for clarity Adjusting T-Arm DepthAdjusting T-Arm Sockets Adjusting T-Arm Sockets10 Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side GuardsRemoving/Installing Rear Wheels Repairing/Replacing Pneumatic Tire/TubeWheels Quick-Release AxlesPermanent Axles Removing/Installing Rear WheelsAdjusting Quick-Release Axles Adjusting Quick-Release AxlesInstalling Quad-Release Axles Installing Quad-Release AxlesAnd/or Out Adjusting Quad-Release HandlesRemoving the Play From the Rear Wheels Adjusting Forks Adjusting ForksAdjusting the Wheel Lock Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel LocksWheel LOCKS/ANTI- Tippers Replacing the Wheel LockInstalling Anti-Tippers Installing/Adjusting the Anti-TippersAdjusting Anti-Tippers Installing Amputee Attachments Installing Amputee AttachmentsUSA Limited Warranty