Invacare TRACER EX2 - Manual (Page 26)

4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Invacare ® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 26 Part No 1110546
❑ If equipped, check that the quick-release axles lock properly. Lubricate if necessary.
❑ Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun.
❑ Inspect rear wheels for cracked, bent or broken spokes.
❑ Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight.
❑ Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling.
❑ Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster. Caster should come to a gradual stop.
❑ Adjust front casters/forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
❑ Check headtube locknuts for tightness.
❑ Inspect casters for cracks and wear.
❑ Inspect front casters for cracked, bent or broken spokes.
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Clean upholstery and armrests with mild soap and water.
❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
Inspect/Adjust Weekly
❑ Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged.
❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
❑ Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation.
❑ If equipped, check that the quick-release axles lock properly. Lubricate if necessary.
❑ Inspect rear wheels for cracked, bent or broken spokes.
❑ Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight.
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WARNING
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear. Replace if damaged.