Specifications
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MV01-94000-00
Rev C
that your wheelchair is ready when you are ready for it.
A. Clean your wheelchair regularly. You can use any household cleaners; you can not spray
clean your wheelchair with hot water or steam. Allow the wheelchair to dry for 3-6 hours
after washing.
B. Do not use harsh abrasives or solvents on your wheelchair and remove fabric
components such as cushions and straps before cleaning.
C. Repair or replace worn components immediately before you use the wheelchair.
WARNING: Inspect and maintain your Marvel™ Wheelchair as indicated below. Your safety
depends on it. Repair any problems before use.
A. If you have pneumatic tires, check and refill weekly. Wheelchair tires do not retain
air as well as automotive tires because of their high surface area/air content ratio
B. Check your parking brakes weekly. As tires wear, the locks must be adjusted.
C. Check all fasteners every three months for tightness.
D. Check the fit and condition of the push handles every three months.
E. Check your quick release axle pins, axle sleeves, wheels, tires and spokes,
casters and frame every three months.
F. Clean and re-lubricate all three quick release axle pins (Quick release axle pins
for the two wheels and caster wing) with a Teflon
®
lubricant every week or as
needed.
G. Review appropriate shock operations manual for appropriate maintenance
schedule. Insure proper inflation (Recommended inflation setting of PSI (Pounds per
square inch) equal 0% to 100% of the rider’s weight - e.g. the recommended initial
preset for a 163 lb rider is 130 to 163 PSI.)
Cleaning
Main Frame and Footrest
1. Wipe down your wheelchair with a clean, damp rag
2. It is suggested that cleaning be conducted on a monthly basis. However, depending on
type and extent of use, the wheelchair may have to be cleaned more often.
Quick Release Axle Pins and Moving Parts
1. Keep quick release axle pins (two wheels and caster wing) free of dirt and lint to ensure
proper operations.
2. Clean quick release axle pins and camber inserts once per week with a Teflon
®
lubricant.
Backrest Upholstery
1. Clean backrest fabric with mild soap and water. Do not machine wash. Drip dry only.
MARVEL™ WHEELCHAIR WARRANTY
Marvel Wheelchairs warrants the wheelchair frame against defects in materials and
workmanship for the lifetime of the original user of the wheelchair.










