Form 07A –Frontier V6, V4 and Extreme X8 Owner’s Manual ENGLISH.docx Revision No.4
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9.10 Weekly Checks
Electrical Brakes: This test should be carried out on a level floor with at least one meter clear space
around the wheelchair.
Switch on the control system.
Check that after 1 second the battery gauge remains on or flashes slowly.
Push the joystick slowly forwards until you hear the electrical brakes operate. The chair may
start to move.
Immediately release the joystick, you must be able to hear each electrical brake operate within a
few seconds.
Repeat the test three times, pushing the joystick backwards, left and right respectively.
Operation : If your wheelchair is fitted with lights, turn indicators or seat adjustment actuator,
checks the operation of these.
Connectors: Check all connectors are secure, properly mated and free from damage.
Cables: Check condition of all cables for damage.
Joystick : Gaiter: Check the thin rubber gaiter around the base of the joystick for damage or splitting.
Check visually only, do not handle the gaiter.
Mounting: Make sure the controller is securely fixed to your wheelchair. Do not over tighten any
screws
Tyre Pressure and Wear: Check the tyre pressure is to the specification as detailed in section
Frontier Tyre Inflation 9.3.1 Check the tyres for wear