Product Manual
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION
Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs 22 Part No 1122172
Inspect/Adjust Weekly
❑ Ensurehandgrips(ifequipped)arenotloose.
❑ Ensurequickreleaseaxlesandcamberinsertsareclean.
❑ Ensurequick/quadreleaseaxleslockproperly.
❑ Inspecthandrimsforsignsofroughedgesorpeeling.
❑ Inspectspokesforbentorbrokenspokes.
❑ EnsureAllspokesuniformlytight.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and
should be replaced if damaged.
❑ Inspectwheel/forkassemblyforpropertensionbyspinningcastor;castorshouldcometoagradualstop.
❑ Inspecttyresforflatspotsandwear.
❑ Ifpneumatictyrescheckforproperinflation.
❑ Ensurecastorsarefreeofdebris.
Inspect/Adjust Monthly
❑ EnsurewheellocksDONOTinterferewithtyreswhenrolling.
❑ Ensurepivotpointsarefreeofwearandlooseness.
❑ Inspectupholsteryfasteningflapstoensuretheysecurelylatch.
❑ Inspectseatpositioningstrapforanysignsofwear.Ensurebucklelatches.Verifyhardwarethatattachesstraptoframe
issecureand
undamaged.Repla ceifnecessary.
❑ Ensureadjustableaxlepositioncamberbarissecurelyti ghtened.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and
should be replaced if damaged.
❑ Loosen/tightenlocknutifwheelwobblesnoticeablyorbindstoastop.
❑ Ensurewheelbearingsarecleanandfreeofmoisture.
❑ Ensurecastorsarefreeofdebris.
Inspect/Adjust Periodically
❑ Ensurewheelchairrollsstraight(noexcessivedrag/pulltooneside).
❑ Ensurewheellocksareeasytoengage.
❑ Inspectseatandbackupholsteryforripsorsagging.
❑ Ensureadjustableaxlepositioncamberbarissecurelyti ghtened.
❑ Ensurenoexcessivesidemovementorbindingwhenliftedandspun.
❑ Inspecthandrimsfor
signsofroughedgesorpeeling.
❑ Cleanupholsteryandarmrests.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and
should be replaced if damaged.