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ITEM INITIALLY INSPECT/ INSPECT/ INSPECT/
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WEEKLY MONTHLY PERIODICALLY
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
lMake sure all electrical connections are secure. X X
lCheck limit switch position. X X
DRIVE LOCK-OUT
lMake sure Drive lock-out operates properly. X X
TILT MECHANISM
lMake sure tilt operates smoothly and properly. X X
RECLINE MECHANISM
lMake sure recline operates smoothly and properly. X X
CLOTHING GUARDS
lEnsure all fasteners are secure. X X
ARMS
lSecure but easy to release; adjustment levers engage properly. X X
lAdjustable height arms operate and lock securely. X X
ARMRESTS
lInspect for rips in upholstery. X X
lArmrest pad sits flush against arm tube. X X
SEAT AND BACK CUSHIONS
lInspect for rips. X X
CLEANING
lClean cushions and armrests. X X
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE: Refer to wheelchair owner's manual for complete mechanical and electrical troubleshooting guides on base.
NOTE: Refer to the individual CONTROLLER MANUAL supplied with each wheelchair for additional troubleshooting information
and explanation of error codes.
Wheelchair Power ON but does not
drive.
Seating system not functioning.
System tilted beyond drive lock-out
angle.
Low Batteries.
Faulty electrical connection.
Blown Fuse.

SYMPTOM PROBABLE SOLUTIONS

CAUSE

Tilt to neutral (upright) position. Contact Dealer/
Invacare for Service.
Charge batteries.
Check all connections. Contact Dealer/Invac-
are for Service.
Replace fuse. Contact Dealer/Invacare for Ser-
vice.
SAFETY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
NOTE: Every six (6) months, take your seating system/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 seating system/wheelchair. To operate
properly and safely, your seating system/wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend
the life and efficiency of your seating system/wheelchair.
Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure and preference. Thereafter follow these maintenance proce-
dures.
NOTE: Refer to the wheelchair owners manual for a complete safety inspection checklist on the base.

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Safety Inspection and Maintenance Checklist

Troubleshooting

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