Invacare Esprit Action - Inspect;Adjust Every Twelve Months (Part 2)

SECTION 9— PERIODIC MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES
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Inspect/Adjust every twelve months (2)
 Wheel brake 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 brakes are easy to engage.
 Clean quick-release axles with a Teflon lubricant.
 Ensure axles are free from dirt, lint, etc.
 Ensure roller bearings are free from dirt, lint, etc.
 Adjust wheel brakes as tyres wear.
 Clean and wax all parts.
 Ensure castors are free of debris.