Invacare XtraTM 1026793 Operator And Maintenance Manual page 25

Inspect/Adjust Monthly
Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify
hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
Wheel locks do not interfere with tires when rolling.
Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.
Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure.
Ensure all hardware is tight.
Ensure hand grips are not loose.
Inspect/Adjust Periodically
Wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).
Arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.
Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
Armrest pad sits flush against arm tube.
No bent or protruding metal on clothing guards.
All fasteners on clothing guards are secure.
Seat and/or back upholstery have no rips.
Inspect modular seat rail attaching hardware is securely tightened.
Inspect back mounting plate attaching hardware is securely tightened.
Inspect back fold down mechanisms to ensure they securely latch.
No excessive side movement or binding when rear wheels are lifted and spun.
Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling finish.
Inspect tires/casters for flat spots and wear.
Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation (recommended tire pressure is listed on the
side wall of the tire).
Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.
Clean upholstery and armrests.
Sealed bearings and axle nut tension are correct.
Wheel/fork assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Caster should come to
a gradual stop.
Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
Wheel locks are easy to engage.
Part No 1026793
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
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