Inspection Of Components - progeo YOGA User Manual

8.2

Inspection of components

As a daily check, we recommend the following operations:
1.
Check the tyre pressure (chapter 2.6)
2.
Check the quick release axles (chapter 2.7)
3.
Check backrest opening (chapter 2.8)
4.
Check the footplate (charter 2.9)
5.
Check the parking brakes (chapter 6.9)
6.
General check of all screws (chapter 2.12)
8.3 Troubleshooting guide
With constant and prolonged use of the wheelchair, or after the
adjustment of any part, a number of "defects" which can be
eliminated easily might be encountered (see table opposite).
We recommend that you always have your wheelchair adjusted by
qualified personnel.
Problem Cause of the problem
The front fork are not
perpendicular to the ground.
The front wheels have not
the same height.
The wheelchair does no The tyres pressure is not
go straight.
correct
The spokes are broken or
loosen.
The front wheels bearings
are dirty or damaged.
The backrest is adjusted to
The wheelchair tips up get an active setting.
easily.
The wheelchair is too
inclined
The tyre pressure is not
The brakes do not work
correct
properly.
Bad adjustment of brake
position
The tyre pressure is not
The wheelchair results
correct
difficult to propel.
Tyres are worn out
The wheelchair does The full stroke bolt is
not open completely unscrewed
Solution
Check front wheel angle
(see chapter 6.5)
Check front wheels height
(see chapter 6.5 )
Check tyres pressure
(see chapter 2.6)
Change the damaged spokes
or tighten the loosened one.
Clean the bearings or change
them
Move the rear wheel plate
backward (cap.6.4)
Increase the rear height or
decrease the front height
(see chapters 6.4, and 6.5)
Check tyres pressure
(see chapter 2.6)
Check brakes adjustment (see
chapter 6.9)
Check tyres pressure
(see chapter 2.6)
Change the tyres
(chapter 8.1)
Screw up the full stroke bolt
(see chapter 6.6)
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