E&J 3F02-INS-LAB-REVB10 Wheelchair User Manual


 
28 3F02-INS-LAB-RevB10,March2010•TravelerL4UserManual
8 TROUBLESHOOTING
Continual use of your Traveler L4 necessitates maintenance, especially
if the factory-set adjustments have been altered. The following trouble-
shooting guide lists several common problems that may occur, and offers
corrective actions for each. If you are unsure of the solution or unable to
diagnose the problem, do not hesitate to ask your Graham-Field dealer for
assistance.
Nutsand/orboltsmaybeloose.Ifso,tighten.
Boltsshouldbesnug.
Rearwheelsand/orcastersmaybeadjusted
improperly.Ensurethatbothrearwheelsare
mountedinidenticalpositions,andthatcasters
aremountedinidenticalpositions.
Casterstem(s)maybeadjustedimproperly.
Correctadjustment.
loosenessinwheelchair
squeaks/rattles
casterflutter
sluggishturning
chairveersleft
chairveersright
SYMPTOM
PROBABLECAUSEAND
CORRECTIVEACTION
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Note: Use only Everest & Jennings
®
replacement parts. A Traveler
L4 parts catalog is available through Graham-Field dealers to as-
sist in the ordering of parts.
Caution: A complete inspection of your wheelchair, including
maintenance, servicing and safety checks, should be per-
formed by a Graham-Field dealer at least once a year.
WARNING: Unauthorized modification or the use of non-Everest
& Jennings® replacement parts could change the structure of
the wheelchair, void the warranty, and create a hazardous con-
dition, which could result in serious personal injury.