SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING

Make sure seating systems with the recline function have the retaining pin in place at the top of each back cane.

Make sure all systems, except Elevate Only, have the retaining pin in place at the back of each seat rail.

Make sure elevate systems drive with reduced speed when seat is in elevated position.

Check that spreader bar mounting fasteners are tight.

Check that back cane mounting fasteners and back mounting fasteners are tight.

Inspect/Adjust Weekly

Inspect all fasteners.

Inspect TRBKTS fasteners and hardware.

Make sure all electrical connections are secure.

Check that cables are routed and secured properly to ensure that cables DO NOT become entangled and damaged during normal operation of seating system.

Inspect/Adjust Monthly

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Clean dirt and lint from axles.

Clean dirt and lint from bearings.

Inspect 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.

Make sure drive lock-out operates properly.

Make sure tilt operates smoothly and properly.

Make sure recline operates smoothly and properly.

Make sure elevate operates smoothly and properly.

Make sure elevate systems drive with reduced speed when seat is in elevated position.

Check that spreader bar mounting fasteners are tight.

Check that back cane mounting fasteners and back mounting fasteners are tight.

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

Inspect all fasteners.

Inspect TRBKTS fasteners and hardware.

Ensure clothing guards are secure.

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

Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.

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Invacare Powered Seating manual Inspect/Adjust Weekly, Inspect/Adjust Monthly, Inspect/Adjust Periodically