Invacare V20RLR Owners Manual - Page 25

5 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ❑ Check that the wheel locks do not interfere with tires when rolling. ❑ Check that the wheel lock pivot points are free of wear and looseness. ❑ Inspect seat and back for loose or broken hardware. ❑ Inspect back cane hand grips for wear/looseness/deterioration. ❑ Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop. ❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. ❑ Check headtube locknuts for tightness. ❑ Ensure the casters are free of debris. Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Inspect frame and crossbraces for loose or missing hardware. ❑ Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces. ❑ Check that wheel locks are easy to engage. ❑ Inspect seat and backs for rips and sagging. ❑ Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun. ❑ Inspect rear wheels for cracks and wear (hub and rim). ❑ Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling. ❑ Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop. ❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. ❑ Inspect casters for cracks and wear (hub and rim). ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary. ❑ Ensure the casters are free of debris. Part No. 1148116 25 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair