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X E N O N 2
The owner of this chair is responsible for making sure that it
has been setup and adjusted by a trained service professional
under the advice of a healthcare advisor. The chair may
require periodic safety and function checks or certain tool free
adjustments that can be performed by the owner, caregiver or
authorized dealer if desired. Always use parts and/or
accessories that have been recommended or approved by
Sunrise Medical when servicing this chair.
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the
useful life of your chair.
2. Clean your chair regularly. This will help you find loose or worn
parts and make your chair easier to use. You will need a mild
detergent solution and plenty of cleaning rags.
3. If discovered, repair or replace loose, worn, bent or damaged
parts before using the chair. ALWAYS be sure to use Parts and/
or accessories that have been recommended or approved by
Sunrise Medical.
4. To protect your investment, have all major maintenance and
repair work done by your authorized dealer.
5. Inspect and maintain this chair strictly per the maintenance
chart.
6. If you detect a problem, make sure to order parts, or have
service, and repair work done at your authorized dealer before
use.
7. At least once per year, have a complete inspection, safety
check, and service of your chair made by an authorized dealer.
B.
SAFETY CHECKLIST
Safety & Function Check
Tire inflation level
Wheel locks
Visually check for loose hardware
Armrests
Axle and axle sleeves
Quick-release axles
Wheels, tires and spokes
Casters
Anti-tip tubes
Frame, camber tubes,
Upholstery
Service by Authorized Dealer
NOTE - The user or caregiver should perform these weekly and
monthly checks to maintain the safety of their chair. If an item
is not working properly, please contact your authorized dealer.
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C. CRITICAL
SAFETY CHECKS
1. Tire Air Pressure:
Check air pressure in pneumatic tires at least ONCE PER WEEK.
The wheel locks will not grip properly if you fail to maintain the
air pressure shown on tire sidewall.
2. Axles & Axle Sleeves:
When checking axles and axle sleeves every six months, make sure
they are clean and tight.
Loose sleeves will damage the axle plate and will affect
performance.
D. CLEANING TIPS
1. Paint Finish
a. Clean the painted surfaces with mild soap or detergent at least
once a month.
b. Protect the paint with a coat of non-abrasive auto wax every
three months.
2. Axles and Moving Parts
a. Clean around axles and moving parts WEEKLY with a slightly
damp (not wet) cloth.
b. Wipe off or blow away any fluff, dust or dirt on axles or moving
parts.
3. Upholstery
a. Hand-wash (machine washing may damage fabric).
b. Drip-dry only. DO NOT machine dry as heat will damage fabric.
4. Basic Maintenance Materials available at local store
a. Tire Pump
b.
Tire pressure gauge.
c. Clean rags or cotton cloth.
d. Teflon-based Lubricant
e. Mild Detergent.
NOTE– You do not need to grease or oil the chair.
E. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
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VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE
Solution
Make sure tire pressure is correct and
equal in both rear tires and front
caster tires, if pneumatic.
Make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.
Make sure all spokes and nipples are
tight on radial spoke wheels.
Use Tri-Flow Lubricant (Teflon®-based)
between frame connections and parts.
Check for proper caster fork
adjustment. See instructions for
caster adjustment.
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