X1. Maintenance; Introduction; Maintenance Chart; C.maintenance Tips - Sunrise Medical Zippie GS Owner's Manual

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Z I P P I E G S
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.
3. Repair or replace loose, worn, bent or damaged parts
before using this chair.
4. To protect your investment, have all major maintenance and
repair work done by your authorized supplier.
B. MAINTENANCE CHART












930377 Rev. F
CHECK...
Tire inflation level
Wheel locks
All fasteners for wear and tightness
Armrests
Axle and axle sleeves
Quick-release axles
Wheels, tires and spokes
Casters
Anti-tip tubes
Frame
Upholstery
Service by authorized supplier
C. MAINTENANCE TIPS
1. Axles & Axle Sleeves:
Check axles and axle sleeves every six months to make sure they
are tight. Loose sleeves will damage the axle plate and will affect
performance.
2. Tire Air Pressure:
Check air pressure in pneumatic tires at least ONCE A WEEK. The
wheel locks will not grip properly if you fail to maintain the air
pressure shown on tire sidewall.
D. CLEANING
1. Paint Finish
a. Clean the paint finish with mild soap 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.
NOTE– You do not need to grease or oil the chair.
3. Upholstery
a. Hand-wash (machine washing may damage fabric).
b. Drip-dry only. DO NOT machine dry as heat will damage
fabric.
E. STORAGE TIPS
1. Store your chair in a clean, dry area. If you fail to do so, parts
may rust
or corrode.
2. Before using your chair, make sure it is in proper working
order. Inspect and service all items on the "Maintenance
Chart."
3. If stored for more than three months, have your chair
inspected by an authorized supplier before use.
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