SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

Inspect clothing guards for bent or protruding metal.

Ensure that all fasteners on clothing guards are secure.

Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.

Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.

Ensure armrest upholstery has no rips.

Ensure armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.

Ensure trigger release lever cables and handles return when released..

Ensure that the casters are free of debris.

Ensure sealed bearings and axle nut tension are correct.

Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling finish.

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Clean and wax all parts.

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

Troubleshooting - Mechanical

CHAIRVEERS LEFT/RIGHT

SLUGGISH TURN/PERFORMANCE

CASTERS FLUTTER

SQUEAKSAND RATTLES

LOOSENESS CHAIRIN

SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

 

 

If pneumatic tires, check for correct and equal pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

X

X

Check for loose stem nuts/bolts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

Check that casters contact ground at the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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