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Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and
enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To
operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be
cared for just like any other vehicle.
For upholstery that is severely stained or surface finish
that is badly damaged, contact Invacare for further
information.
1. Use the following instructions to clean this product unless
otherwise specified.
Upholstery — Warm water and mild non-
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abrasive soap.
Metal — Hot water and mild non-abrasive soap. Car
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polish and soft wax may be used to remove abrasions
and restore gloss.
Plastic — Hot water and mild non-abrasive soap.
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2. Dry the surface with dry cloth.
3. DO NOT use solvents or kitchen cleaners.
9.5 Wheels and Tires
9.5.1 Damaged Wheels
In case of having a damaged wheel, contact your provider. For
safety reasons, do not repair the wheel yourself or have the
wheel repaired by unauthorized persons.
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9.5.2 Pneumatic Tires
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.
Risk of damage to tire and rim
Never drive with under-inflated tires, this could result
in damage to tire.
If tire pressure is exceeded rim could be damaged.
-Inflate tires to recommended pressure.
Use tire gauge to check pressure.
Check weekly that the tires are inflated to the correct pressure,
see9.2 User/Attendant Inspection Checklists, page 64.
For recommended tire pressure see inscription on tire/rim or
contact Invacare. Compare table below for conversion.
psi
22
23
9 Maintenance
bar
1.5
1.6
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