6.3 User/Attendant Inspection Checklists

Every six months, and as necessary, take your personal transporter to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing. Refer to 6.4 Service Inspection, page 33.

Weekly, monthly and periodic inspections should be performed by user/attendant between the six month service inspections.

Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your personal transporter. To operate properly and safely, your personal transporter must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your personal transporter.

CAUTION!

– As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.

Inspect/Adjust Weekly

qEnsure that the casters are free of debris.

qInspect tires for flat spots and wear.

qInspect all fasteners.

qEnsure proper operation of powered drive functions.

Inspect/Adjust Monthly

qClean upholstery and armrests.

qClean dirt and lint from axles.

qClean dirt and lint from bearings.

qEnsure that the casters are free of debris.

Setup and Maintenance

qInspect 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.

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

qEnsure personal transporter rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).

qInspect all fasteners.

qEnsure upholstery does not have any rips or tears.

qEnsure that the casters are free of debris.

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

6.4 Service Inspection

Every six months take your personal transporter to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.

Service inspections MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

WARNING!

– After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

CAUTION!

– As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.

The following are recommended items to inspect during regular service inspections performed by a qualified technician. Actual items to be inspected during the service inspection may vary according to the specific personal transporter:

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1171794-B specifications

The Invacare 1171794-B is a versatile mobility aid designed to enhance the independence and comfort of users needing assistance with mobility. This product is particularly well-suited for individuals with varying levels of mobility challenges, ensuring safety and ease of use in a range of environments.

One of the main features of the Invacare 1171794-B is its lightweight aluminum frame. This construction not only makes the product easy to maneuver, but also adds to its durability. The frame is designed to withstand regular use, ensuring a long lifespan even under demanding conditions.

Another significant characteristic of the Invacare 1171794-B is its adjustable height feature, which allows users to customize the chair according to their personal comfort needs. This adjustability is essential for maintaining ergonomic support and reducing the risk of strain during use. The chair accommodates various user heights, making it a suitable option for a wide audience.

The Invacare 1171794-B is equipped with comfortable, padded armrests and a supportive seat, designed for prolonged use without discomfort. The upholstery is easy to clean, providing convenience for daily maintenance. Additionally, the chair features a safety brake system that ensures stability when the user is getting in or out of the chair, thus prioritizing safety.

Furthermore, the Invacare 1171794-B is designed with easy maneuverability in mind. Its compact design allows it to navigate through tight spaces effortlessly, whether that's within a home or in larger public locales. The smooth-rolling wheels come with a locking mechanism, ensuring that the chair remains stable in stationary positions.

The product also includes a foldable design, making transportation and storage straightforward. This folding capability is beneficial for users who need to travel frequently or have limited storage space at home.

In summary, the Invacare 1171794-B provides an ideal combination of comfort, safety, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking reliable mobility support. Its innovative features and thoughtful design position it as a valuable asset for enhancing the quality of life for users and caregivers alike.
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