Invacare Pronto M91 Base SECTION 4SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING

SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Pronto® M91™Base with SureStep® 26 Part No 1143153
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE:Everysixmonthsorasnecessarytakeyourwheelchairtoaqualifieddealerforathorough
inspectionandservicing.Regularcleaningwillreveallooseorwornpartsandenhancethesmooth
operationofyourwheelchair.Tooperateproperlyandsafely,yourwheelchairmustbecaredforjust
likeanyothervehicle.Routinemaintenancewillextendthelifeandefficiencyofyourwheelchair.
Safety Inspection Checklists
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and
wear and should be replaced as necessary.
Initialadjustmentsshouldbemadetosuityourpersonalbodystructureneedsand
preference.Thereafterfollowthesemaintenanceprocedures:
Inspect/Adjust Initially
❑Ensurewheelchairrollsstraight(noexcessivedragorpulltooneside).
❑Ensurearmsaresecurebuteasytoreleaseandadjustmentleversengageproperly(on
ASBAonly).
❑Ensureadjustableheightarmsoperateandlocksecurely.
❑Ensurearmrestpadssitflushagainstarmtubes.
❑Ensureseatissecuredtowheelchairframe.
❑Ensureseatreleaselatchisfunctional.Replaceifnecessary.
❑Ensurewheelmountingnutsaresecureondrivewheels.
❑Ensurethereisnoexcessivesidemovementorbindingwhendrivewheelsarelifted
andspunwhendisengaged(freewheeling).
❑Ensurewheel/forkassemblyhaspropertensionwhencasterisspun.Castershould
cometoagradualstop.
❑Loosen/tightencasterlocknutifwheelwobblesnoticeablyorbindstoastop.
❑Ensureallcaster/wheel/fork/headtubefastenersaresecure.
❑Inspecttiresforflatspotsandwear.
❑Inspectandcleanthestabilitylockgears.
❑Cleanupholsteryandarmrests.
❑Checkthatalllabelsarepresentandlegible.Replaceifnecessary.
❑Ensurecastersarefreeofdebris.