Invacare IFX-20C Owners Manual - Page 73
Service Inspection, 10.3.1 Six Month Inspection, DANGER, Risk of Injury, Damage or Death, WARNING
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ensure that cables do NOT become entangled and damaged during normal operation of seating system. Ensure proper operation of powered functions (Example: drive, seating and legrests). 10.3 Service Inspection Every six months the wheelchair should be thoroughly inspected and serviced by a qualified technician. Service inspections MUST be performed by a qualified technician. 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. WARNING! Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Hardware that is loosely secured could cause loss of stability resulting in serious injury or damage. -After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely. 60101916-A 10 Service The following are recommended items to inspect during regular service inspections performed by a qualified technician. Actual items to be inspected during the service inspection may vary according to the specific wheelchair. 10.3.1 Six Month Inspection DANGER! Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage Failure to complete the inspection of the critical components listed below could result in death or serious injury. -Inspect drive axle nut, locking tab, wheel fasteners or quick release to ensure drive wheel is secure. Inspect swing arm to ensure proper operation. Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely. Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly. 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. Ensure axle nut or bolt and wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels. Torque to 45 ft-lb (61 Nm). Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. Loosen/tighten caster bolt if wheel wobbles noticeably or 73