Check backposts / push handles
Check backposts at least once a month. Ensure that all mounting hardware is securely fastened and that the backposts are not bent or damaged. Ensure that upper back folding mechanisms are secure, work correctly, and that there is no play in upper back fold points. Contact your
Check footrests
Check footrests at least once a month. Inspect the locking mechanisms to confirm sure fit. Check for cracks, burrs, or sharp edges, and replace if found. Ensure that the footrest will automatically lock securely in place and will not accidentally unlock.
Cleaning your Transport Chair
Wipe off base and seat frame frequently, at least once a week, using a soft cloth. Dry the Transport Chair immediately if exposed to moisture. Clean the frame every three months with a mild soap and water solution. The frame does not need to be waxed.
Do not use solvents, abrasive waxes, caustic chemicals or spray silicone. Never use abrasive cleansers; they could scratch the finish. Never use steam or high pressure cleaners. Clean upholstery and plastic components at least once a month with a mild soap and water solution.
Check casters
Check the caster stems for proper rotation at least every three months. The caster fork must swivel freely to facilitate steering and handling. Adjusting the stem nut varies the amount of force required to turn the caster. If the nut is too loose, the caster will flutter or shimmy; if the nut is too tight, the Transport Chair will be difficult to steer. If the caster stem requires adjustment, or the stem bearings require replacement, contact your
Check wheel bearings
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