SAFETY INSPECTION

PROCEDURE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY INSPECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST (CONTINUED)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITEM

 

 

 

 

 

INITIALLY

INSPECT/

INSPECT/

INSPECT/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADJUST

ADJUST

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEEKLY

MONTHLY

PERIODICALLY

FRONT CASTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect wheel/fork assembly for proper tension by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spinning caster; caster should come to a gradual stop.

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

binds to a stop.

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

 

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

X

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tires should be checked periodically for cracks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and wear, and should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIRES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect for flat spots and wear.

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

If pneumatic tires check for proper inflation.

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tires should be checked periodically for cracks and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wear, and should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEANING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean upholstery and armrests.

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAIR

CHAIR

SLUGGISH

CASTER

 

SQUEAKS LOOSENESS

SOLUTIONS

VEERS

VEERS

TURN OR

FLUTTERS AND

 

IN CHAIR

 

 

RIGHT

LEFT

PERFORMANCE

 

 

 

RATTLES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Check tires for correct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and equal pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

Check for loose stem nuts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

Check spokes and nipples.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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