Tire Pressure; Inspecting The Wheelchair Frame And Wheels - Sunrise Medical Quickie Xtender User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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C. TIRE PRESSURE
The effectiveness of both the knee lever brake and the general driving performance
depend on air pressure. With properly inflated rear wheels and equal pressure in both
tires, your wheelchair can be maneuvered more efficiently and easily.
D. INSPECTING THE WHEELCHAIR FRAME AND WHEELS
Use of the wheelchair with irregularities in the frame or wheels can lead to sudden
damage to the wheelchair and consequently to tipping over or imbalance.
Always monitor the condition of your wheelchair components. If you identify any
irregularities, take your wheelchair to your dealer for inspection and repair.
• Fracture in frame.
• Loosening in connection of components.
• Loose or broken spokes.
• Effectiveness of brakes.
• Casters out of shape.
• Worn tires.
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