E&J 3K01-INS-LAB-RevB13 manual Do-it-yourself maintenance, Maintenance Schedule

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Do-it-yourself maintenance

You can do many of the scheduled maintenance tasks yourself, if you have mechanical ability and a few basic tools. Refer to the maintenance schedule below for the recommended regularity of each procedure. If any maintenance procedure is not clear to you, ask your Graham-Field authorized distributor for assistance.

sNOTICE: Improper maintenance can cause operating problems and may affect your warranty.

WARNING: Unauthorized modification or the use of non-Everest & Jennings replacement parts could change the structure of the wheelchair, void the warranty, and create a hazardous condition resulting in serious personal injury.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Procedure

Perform at least every

 

Week Month 3 Months 6 Months

Check tire wear

Check handrims

Check wheel lock engagement

Check anti-tippers (optional)

Wipe off frame with soft cloth

Check handgrips

Check upholstery

Check rear wheel adjustment

Check arms

Check backposts / push handles

Check footrests / elevating legrests

Clean frame

Check caster stem rotation

GF distributor maintenance check

Check rear wheel bearings (distributor)

Check caster bearings (distributor)

3K01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage Recliner User Manual

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Contents Recliner Contents Introduction Page Important Safety Precautions Page Page Getting Started Removable Headrest Operation of ReclinerLowering and Raising Reclining Back Transfer Activities Handling TipsBalance Backward Reaching / BendingForward or sideward Descent Ramps and InclinesAscent Curbs and Steps Adjustments Rear Wheels & Casters Remove arm Install armArms Attach elevating legrest Front RiggingElevating LEGREST-DETACHABLE, Swingaway Remove elevating legrestLower elevating legrest Adjust Legrest ElevationRaise elevating legrest Adjust legrest footplate extension length Tighten crossbraces CrossbracesWheel Locks Adjust wheel locksMaintenance Maintenance Schedule Do-it-yourself maintenanceCheck handrims List of toolsGeneral care Check tire wearCheck upholstery Check wheel lock engagementCheck anti-tippers Check handgripsCheck elevating legrests Check rear wheel adjustmentCheck arms Check backposts / push handlesCheck wheel bearings Cleaning your Advantage ReclinerCheck casters Symptom TroubleshootingScope of Warranty Limited WarrantyPage Index Adjustments