Teknique FWD Owner's Manual page 44

Owner Maintenance
Daily
• Check drive tires.
• Charge batteries (or as required).
• Check that the seat belt latches and does not show signs of wear.
Weekly
• Check tire treads and pressure. (Should be 45-50 psi.).
• Check that casters are free to pivot.
• Check that caster wheels rotate freely.
• Check manual brake releases. Release each brake separately to ensure that
each disables the drive when released.
• Check that chair cannot be driven when PSL is raised and controller is ON.
• Check that the rubber boot around joystick is intact.
• Check that all seat swivel screws are tight (if so equipped).
• Check that the armrest bolts are tight.
• Check charger cords and connectors for loose connections, damaged cables or
signs of electrical damage.
• Check that the seat swivel lock engages and holds (if so equipped).
• Clean power wheelchair. (See page 45 for instructions.)
A worn or improperly latching seat belt may not properly position
you in the seat and can result in serious injury or death. Replace
the seat belt at first signs of wear or improper latching.
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