Inspect/Adjust Weekly; Inspect/Adjust Monthly; Inspect/Adjust Periodically; Service Inspection - Invacare TDXSP2 User Manual

Invacare® TDX® SP2 Series
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

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Ensure that the casters are free of debris.
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Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
q Inspect all fasteners.
q Inspect TRRO fasteners and hardware.
q Ensure proper operation of powered functions
(Example: drive, seating and legrests).

9.2.2 Inspect/Adjust Monthly

q Clean upholstery and armrests.
q Clean dirt and lint from axles.
q Clean dirt and lint from bearings.
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Ensure that the casters are free of debris.
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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).
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• 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.
• Ensure upholstery does not have any rips or tears.
• Armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.
• Ensure that the casters are free of debris.
• Inspect foam handgrips for damage. If damaged, have
them replaced by a qualified technician.
• Check center mount front riggings for loose fasteners.
Replace /tighten if necessary.
• Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace
if necessary.

9.3 Service Inspection

Every six months take your wheelchair to a qualified
technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.
Service inspections MUST be performed by a
qualified technician.
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