Invacare Concept 45 User Manual page 29

❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
❑ Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear. Replace if damaged.
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Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun.
❑ Inspect rear wheels for cracked, bent or broken spokes.
❑ Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight.
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Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling.
❑ Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster. Caster should come to a gradual stop.
❑ Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
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Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
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Check headtube locknuts for tightness.
❑ Inspect casters for cracks and wear.
❑ Inspect front casters for cracked, bent or broken spokes.
CAUTION
Clean upholstery with mild soap and water or spray disinfectant using a sponge. DO NOT use bleach or wash in a washing
machine.
❑ Clean upholstery and armrests with mild soap and water.
❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
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Inspect the gas cylinders for leaking oil. Replace if necessary.
❑ Inspect the trigger release lever and cable to ensure proper release and engage the tilt-in-space lock.
Part No. 1088191
4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
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Invacare Concept 45 Wheelchair