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14 EJ78X-1-INS-LAB-RevC13
6 MAINTENANCE
Protect your E&J Transport Chair by having it serviced regularly. Proper care and maintenance
are essential to keep your Transport Chair in safe working condition. Periodic inspection,
adjustment, and replacement of worn parts will provide many years of superb performance.
When you believe that a component or part of your Transport Chair is not functioning properly,
contact your Graham-Field authorized distributor immediately, as a potentially hazardous
condition could result. Only excellent condition is acceptable where safety is concerned.
Service manual
There is no service manual for the Transport Chair. Please contact your Graham-Field
authorized distributor with service questions not answered by this manual.
Info: We recommend that you have a Graham-Field authorized distributor perform a six month
maintenance check, as the distributor may find and correct a problem which might otherwise go
undetected and eventually cause more serious problems and/or personal injury.
Do-it-yourself maintenance
You can do many of the scheduled maintenance tasks yourself, if you have mechanical
ability and a few basic tools. Refer to the maintenance schedule below for the recommended
regularity of each procedure. If any maintenance procedure is not clear to you, ask your
Graham-Field authorized distributor for assistance.
s NOTICE: Improper maintenance can cause operating problem and may affect your warranty.
WARNING: Unauthorized modification or the use of non-Everest & Jennings replacement parts
could change the structure of the Transport Chair, void the warranty, and create a hazardous
condition resulting in serious personal injury.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Procedure Perform at least every
Week Month 3 Months 6 Months
Check tire wear ✔
Check wheel lock engagement ✔
Wipe off frame with soft cloth ✔
Check handgrips ✔
Check upholstery ✔
Check arms ✔
Check backposts / push handles ✔
Check footrests ✔
Clean frame with soap and water ✔
Check caster stem rotation ✔
GF distributor maintenance check (distributor) ✔
Check caster bearings (distributor) ✔
List of tools
The tools and cleaning supplies listed will assist in the procedures outlined in this section.
30 weight oil (available at most auto parts stores)
Phillips screwdriver
soft cloth
mild soap and water solution