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8 TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCE
8.2
Maintenance
Maintenance Safety Precautions
WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise
injury or damage may result.
Replace any labels that are missing, worn, or torn. Refer to Label Locations on page 24 for a listing of the labels and their
locations.
CAUTION
DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the frame tubing.
Suggested Maintenance Procedures
1.
Before using your wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.
2.
Check all parts for damage or wear and replace.
3.
Check all parts for proper adjustment.
WARNING
Do not use the wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.).
DO NOT overinflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode and cause bodily harm.
The
recommended tire pressure is listed on the sidewall of the tire.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear. Replace as recommended. Refer to
Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube on page 61 or Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube on page 61.
4.
The rear wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced by a qualified technician if damaged.
Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair
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Part No. 1110550
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