User/Attendant Inspection Checklists; Inspect/Adjust Weekly; Inspect/Adjust Monthly; Inspect/Adjust Periodically - Invacare LiNX REM400 User's Manual Supplement

LiNX® Control System
Mobility Hardware Rubber Urethane Tires and Casters,
and Electronics Handgrips, Joystick Inductive Tops,
Joystick Overlays, Motors and
Gearboxes (if exposed to prolonged
moisture, urine, etc.), Stability Lock
Upholstery and Arm pads, Seat Cushion Foam,
Seating
Seat Cushion Covers, Back Cushion
Foam, Back Cushion Covers,
Headrest Foam, Headrest Covers,
Footplate Covers, Calf Pad (if
applicable) Foam and Cover
Batteries
Lead acid/Lithium, Coin cell (watch
type), Gel (6 months)

7.4 User/Attendant Inspection Checklists

Every six months, and as necessary, take your
wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough
inspection and servicing.
Weekly, monthly, and periodic inspections should be
performed by user/attendant between the six month
service inspections.
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.
Routine maintenance will extend the life and
efficiency of your wheelchair.
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7.4.1 Inspect/Adjust Weekly

Ensure proper operation of powered functions
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(Example: drive, seating and legrests).

7.4.2 Inspect/Adjust Monthly

Check all components for loose, damaged or corroded
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components, such as connectors, terminals or cables.
Contact your Invacare provider to replace damaged
components.
Ensure that all connectors are fully mated.
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Cables shall be inspected periodically to ensure
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that they are routed and secured properly. Periodic
inspection is recommended as it may reveal loose
and/or damaged cables. Contact your Invacare provider
to re-secure or replace cables.
Check for and remove any foreign objects or material.
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7.4.3 Inspect/Adjust Periodically

• Check the joystick boot for damage. Contact your
Invacare provider for replacement if damaged.
• Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace
if necessary.

7.5 Service Inspection

Every six months take your wheelchair to a qualified
technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.
Service inspections MUST be performed by a
qualified technician.
The following are recommended items to inspect during
regular service inspections performed by a qualified
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