Inspection And Maintenance; Inspection - CareCo Easi Go WC09041 Usage And Maintenance Instructions

Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041

6. Inspection and maintenance

6.1 Inspection

Initial adjustments should be made to suit personal comfort. Be sure to follow these checks and maintenance
procedures:-
No. Item
1 General (Mechanical Troubleshooting)
Power chair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one
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side).
2 Arms
Secure but easy to release; adjustment levers engage properly.
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Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
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Pivot point free of wear and looseness.
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3 Seat and back upholstery
Inspect for rips or sagging.
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4 Seat
Seat secured to the power chair frame.
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Inspect seat release latches
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5 Drive wheel
Mounting bolts are secure
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No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and spun
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when disengaged (free-wheeling)
6 Caster assemblies
Bolts are tight.
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Inspect caster assembly for proper tension by spinning caster
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assembly; caster assembly should come to a gradual stop.
Attention: As with any power chair, the wheels and
tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and
wear, and replaced if necessary.
7 Caster assemblies / wheel
Ensure all fasteners are secure.
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8 Wheels/tyres
Ensure all fasteners are secure.
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Attention: As with any power chair, the wheels and
tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and
wear, and replaced if necessary.
9 Cleaning
Clean upholstery and armrests.
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Initially Weekly
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Monthly Periodically
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