Invacare 3GAR Owners Manual 2 - Page 42

SECTION 4-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ❑ Make sure wheel locks are easy to engage. ❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris. ❑ Check power center mount front riggings for worn/frayed belts and/or loose fasteners. If found, replace these items. ❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary. ❑ Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion. Replace if corroded or damaged. Inspect/Adjust Every 18 Months ❑ Replace motor brushes and gearbox coupling (4 pole). Additional Requirements for Wheelchairs with Powered Seating Systems Inspect/Adjust Initially ❑ 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. ❑ Check limit switch position. ❑ Make sure drive lock-out operates properly. ❑ Make sure tilt operates smoothly and properly. ❑ Make sure tilt mechanism and tilt tracks are clean. ❑ Make sure recline operates smoothly and properly (2G Tarsys Only). ❑ Make sure elevate operates smoothly and properly (Elevating Seat Only). ❑ Make sure elevate systems drive with reduced speed when seat is in elevated position (Elevating Seat Only). ❑ Check that spreader bar mounting fasteners are tight (2G Tarsys Only). ❑ Check that back cane mounting fasteners and back mounting fasteners are tight (2G Tarsys Only). Inspect/Adjust Weekly ❑ 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 ❑ Make sure drive lock-out operates properly. ❑ Make sure tilt operates smoothly and properly. ❑ Make sure recline operates smoothly and properly (2G Tarsys Only). ❑ Make sure elevate operates smoothly and properly (Elevating Seat Only). 3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs 42 Part No 1134791