ITEM INSPECT ITEM INITIAL WEEKLY MONTHLY 6 MONTHS
GENERAL
Transport chair should roll straight, doesn't feel
"tight" or pull to one side
X X
Inspect for loose, missing, or broken hardware in all
locations
X X
Inspect cane hand grips for wear, looseness, or
deterioration
X X
FRAME Inspect for bent frame X X
Inspect weld points for cracks, chips, or loose
material
X X
CROSS-BRACES Inspect for bent cross-braces X X
Inspect weld points for cracks, chips, or loose
material
X X
BRAKES
Ensure brakes do not interfere with wheels when
rolling
X X
Pivot points free of wear and looseness X X
Brakes are easy to engage, and engage fully X X
Brakes prevent transport chair from moving when
engaged.
X X
SEAT AND BACK Inspect upholstery for rips or sagging X X
Inspect for loose or broken hardware X X
WHEELS
Lift, spin, and check for side movement, rubbing,
or binding
X X
inspect the rubber wheels have sufcient tread
and brakes can be engaged
X
Inspect for cracks and wear (hubs and rims) X X
Inspect for cracked or broken spokes X X
HAND RIMS Inspect for signs of rough edges or peeling X X
FRONT FORKS
Inspect wheel/fork assembly for proper tension by
spinning caster. Caster should come to a gradual
stop, and not bind or grind
X X
Adjust bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably
or binds to a stop
X X
Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of debris X X
Check swivel fork locknuts for tightness X X
CLEANING Clean upholstery and arm rests X X
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