inspect/

inspect/

inspect/

 

Initially

adjust

adjust

adjust

 

 

weekly

monthly

periodically

 

 

 

 

 

Seat and back upholstery

 

 

 

 

Inspect for rips or sagging.

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

Drive wheels

 

 

 

 

Axle nut and wheel mounting nuts are secure.

X

 

X

X

No excessive side movement or binding when

 

 

 

 

lifted and spun when disengaged

 

 

 

 

(free-wheeling).

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Castors

 

 

 

 

Inspect wheel/fork assembly for proper tension

 

 

 

 

by spinning castor; castor should come to a

 

 

 

 

gradual stop.

X

X

 

 

Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles

 

 

 

 

noticeably or binds to a stop.

X

X

 

 

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and

 

 

 

 

tyres should be checked periodically

 

 

 

 

for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.

 

 

 

 

Castor/wheel/fork/head tube

Ensure all fasteners are secure.

X

X

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