Invacare T6 manual Troubleshooting, Inspect/Adjust Periodically

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SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION

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

Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

Ensure casters are free of debris.

Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag/pull to one side).

Ensure wheel locks are easy to engage.

Ensure that the casters are free of debris.

Inspect seat and back upholstery for rips or sagging.

Ensure camber bar mounting clamps are securely tightened.

Ensure no excessive side movement or binding when lifted and spun.

Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling.

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

Ensure casters are free of debris.

Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

Troubleshooting

VEERSCHAIRRIGHT

VEERSCHAIRLEFT

SLUGGISHTURN OR PERFORMANCE

FLUTTERSCASTER

SQUEAKSAND RATTLES

LOOSENESSIN CHAIR

SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

X

X

 

 

Check tyres for correct and equal pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

X

X

Check for loose stem nuts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

Check spokes and nipples.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

 

Check that both casters contact the ground at

 

 

 

the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs

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Contents CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs Table of Contents Seat ANTI-TIPPER Special Notes MeaningSeat Positioning Strap Typical Product Parameters TitaniumRear Wheel Camber Tyre Pressure Conversion PSIGeneral Guidelines Stability WarningOperating Information Weight Limitation Weight TrainingTyre Pressure and Information Safe Handling Stability and BalanceCoping with Everyday Obstacles Stability and BalanceReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching, Leaning BackwardsTipping Tipping CurbsStairways Tipping CurbsTransferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety InspectionInspect Initially Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust MonthlyTroubleshooting Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyMaintenance Safety Precautions MaintenanceSuggested Maintenance Procedures Safety Inspection Footrest Adjusting/Replacing Standard FootrestAdjusting the Footrest Replacing the FootrestInstalling Installing/Adjusting Optional Clamp on Raised FootrestReplacing/Adjusting Optional Adjustable Angle Footrest AdjustingAdjusting Footplate Angle Adjusting Footplate DepthInstalling the Swingaway Padded Armrest Socket Assembly ArmsAdjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest Height Adjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest HeightBack Back Angle AdjustmentUnfolding/Folding the Back Back Angle Adjustment Replacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Adjustable Tension Back UpholsteryAdjustable Tension Straps Back Upholstery CoverRemoving/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery Installing Foldover Back Upholstery Removing Foldover Back UpholsteryBack Height Adjustment Adjustable Backs Only HOLE* Number Back Height in Inches and CentimetersReplacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery SeatReplacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery Removing/Installing Rear Wheels WheelsAdjusting Quick-Release Axles Replacing Quad-Release AxlesAnd/or Out Adjusting Quad-Release HandlesRemoving Play from Rear Wheels Handrim Replacement Handrim ReplacementRepairing/Replacing Rear Wheel, Tyre/Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center of GravityCamber Tube Mounting Bracket Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Brackets Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket ScrewsReversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Direction Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket ScrewsAdjusting Wheelbase Width Reversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket DirectionInstalling the Camber Tube Removing/Installing/ the Camber TubeRemoving the Camber Tube Adjusting the Camber Tube Stand behind the wheelchair to determine left or rightDetermining Toe In/Toe Out Adjusting Fork Tension 14 Adjusting Fork TensionStandard Forks Removing/Installing/Repositioning the Caster AssembliesSuspension Forks Removing/Installing the Fork Assembly Removing Fork AssemblyInstalling Fork Assembly 17 Removing/Installing the Fork AssemblyInstalling the Elastomer Removing/Installing the Elastomers Suspension Forks OnlyRemoving the Elastomer Wheel Locks Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel LocksAdjusting the Wheel Lock Replacing the Wheel LockReplacing/Adjusting the Wheel Locks Changing Wheel Lock Handle PositionConverting From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock Converting From Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-LockAdjusting Anti-tipper Adjusting/Replacing Anti-tipperANTI-TIPPER Replacing Anti-tipper Part NumberLimited Warranty Switzerland