4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Invacare® Jymni™ Wheelchair 30 Part No 1100868
Inspect/Adjust Periodically
Inspect frame and crossbraces for loose or missing hardware.
Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces.
Check that wheel locks are easy to engage.
Inspect seat and backs for rips and sagging.
Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun.
Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling.
Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
Inspect casters for cracks and wear.
Ensure that casters are free of debris.
Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
Clean upholstery and armrests.
Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
4.2 Troubleshooting
Chair Veers
Right/Left
Chair 3 Wheels Sluggish Turn
or Performance
Casters
Flutter
Squeaks
and Rattles
Looseness
in Chair
Solutions
X X X X Check tires for correct and equal pressure
X X X X Check for loose nuts and bolts.
X X X Check caster headtube angle.
X X Check that rear wheels are equally spaced away from seat frame.