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Checking The General Condition
For maintenance operations, consult your distributor who has all the necessary information.
Ask your distributor to inspect your wheelchair thoroughly annually, and carry out in depth maintenance. Regular
maintenance allows defective or worn parts to be identified and improves the normal operation of your wheelchair.
The following table shows what to check when the wheelchair is delivered, each week, each month and at 6 monthly
intervals.
Checks to be made:
On
delivery
1. General:
The wheelchair unfolds and folds easily X X
The wheelchair moves in a straight line (no resistance or drag) X X
2. Manual Brakes:
The manual brakes do not touch the tyres when moving. X X
The manual brakes are easy to operate X X
The articulations are not worn and do not show signs of play X X
3. Cross Bars
Examine them to check that they are not worn or bent X X
4. Clothing protectors / armrest upholstery
Check that all fixings are in position and tightened X
5. Armrests
Firmly attached but easy to remove X X
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