Fault-finding chart
User manual
The wheelchair pulls to the side
• Check that the front fork attachments are mounted correctly
• Check that the rear wheels are mounted correctly
• The user is distributing weight unevenly in the wheelchair
• More strength being used on one side than the other
The wheelchair is ”heavy”
to operate
• Check that the rear wheels are mounted correctly
• Clean the castor axles of hair and dirt
• Too much weight over the castors. Adjust the centre of balance
The wheelchair is ”heavy”
to turn
• Check that the front forks have not been tightened too much
• Clean the castor axles of hair and dirt
• Too much weight over the castors. Adjust the centre of balance
The user brake is not effective
• Adjust the distance between the tyre and the brake
(see Section ”Brake, adjustment”)
The attendant brake is not effec-
tive
• Adjust the wire length using the adjustment nipple on the brake drum
(see Section ”Attendant brake”)
Rear wheels are ”loose” • Adjust the length of the axle shaft
Rear wheels hard to
remove/replace
• Clean and lubricate the quick release using e.g. cycle oil
• Adjust the length of the axle shaft
The castor wheels ”wobble”
• The front forks have not been tightened sufficiently
• Check that the front fork attachments are mounted correctly
• Too much weight over the castors. Adjust the centre of balance
The wheelchair feels "awkward" • Check that screws and controls are properly tightened
Electrical back and seat recline
function does not work
• Hand control has been deactivated – activate by pressing the on/off button
• End position has been reached – use opposite button
• Battery is not charged – charge battery
• Hand control function is locked – unlock function (See section 'Electrical
recline function')
• Hand control is not connected – check that the hand control is correctly
connected to the electronics unit
• Error on hand control – phone retailer or technician for replacement of
hand control
• Error on electronic unit – phone retailer or technician for replacement of
electronics unit
• Damaged cables – phone retailer or technician for replacement of cables
Electrical back and seat recline
function does not work in spite
of action taken
• Reset the system by pressing the arrow up buttons and holding for five
seconds
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