Invacare IFX-20MP Owners Manual - Page 65
Inspect/Adjust Weekly, 9.2.3 Inspect/Adjust Periodically
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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. DANGER! Risk of Injury, Damage or Death Overinflation of tires may cause tires to explode. -Inflate tire to the proper tire pressure (P.S.I. / kilopascals) listed on the side wall of the tire. -Only use wheelchair with tires at proper pressure. -The wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced if necessary. 9.2.1 Inspect/Adjust Weekly Ensure that the casters are free of debris. Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. Inspect all fasteners. Inspect TRRO fasteners and hardware. Ensure proper operation of powered functions (Example: drive, seating and legrests). 9.2.2 Inspect/Adjust Monthly 9 Maintenance Clean upholstery and armrests. Clean dirt and lint from axles. Clean dirt and lint from bearings. Ensure that the casters are free of debris. Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary. 9.2.3 Inspect/Adjust Periodically Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). Inspect all operator (user/attendant) adjustable fasteners including the back pan, back cane and angle adjustment fasteners, and the arm support, flip back and height adjustment fasteners. Ensure fasteners are securely tightened. Inspect TRRO fasteners and hardware. Ensure clothing guards are secure. Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly. Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely. 60101916-A 65