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SECTION 2—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Part No. 1076155 17 9000 Series
2. 9000SL/9000XTonly‐Keepquick‐releaseaxles freeofdirtandlinttoensurepositive
lockingandproperoperation.RefertoAdjustingQuick‐ReleaseAxleonpage 57.
3. 9000SL/9000XTonly‐Oilquick‐releaseaxlesatleastonceamonth(3‐in‐1
®
oilor
equivalent).
ƽ WARNING
DO NOT use the wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). DO NOT
overinflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to
explode and cause bodily harm.
4. Iftiresarepneumatic,recommendedtirepressureislistedonthesidewallofthetire.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear.
Replace if damaged.
5. Therearwheels,castersandtiresshouldbecheckedperiodicallyforcracksandwear,
andshouldbereplacedifdamaged.
NOTE:Tirewearisexcessiveif:
• PneumaticTires‐thereismissingtreadorthetiresarebald.
•UrethaneTires‐therearecuts,surfacedefectsorthetiresarelooseontherims.
•RubberTires‐30%ormoreofthetirehaswornaway.
NOTE:Invacarerecommendsthattiresandcastersbereplacedeveryfive(5)years.
6. Periodicallyadjustwheellocksincorrelationtotirewear.RefertoAdjusting
Patient‐OperatedWheelLocksonpage 83.
7. Periodicallycheckhandrimstoensuretheyaresecuredtotherearwheels.Ifloose,
tightenthem.
8. Periodicallycheckcasterwheelbearingstomakesuretheyarecleanandfreefrom
moisture.UseaTeflon®lubricantifnecessary.
ƽ WARNING
When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly dampened
with cool water. Verify that grips are dry prior to use. Use of soap or ammonia
based cleaning solutions will result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly.
Failure to observe this warning may result in injury to the user or bystanders.
9. Handgripsshouldbecheckedmonthlyforwear/looseness/deterioration.Cleanif
desired.Replaceifloosenessordeteriorationisfound.
10. Checkupholsteryforsagging,ripsortears.