Invacare FDX Mobility Aid User Manual


 
8 SETUP/MAINTENANCE
Invacare® FDX®
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8 Setup/Maintenance
8.1 Setup/Delivery Inspection
Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use.
Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).
Ensure clothing guards are secure
Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.
Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
Ensure axle nut or bolt and wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels.
Ensure caster/anti-tipper wheels are free of debris, and all mounting hardware is secure and not damaged/missing.
Check that cables are routed and secured properly to ensure that cables DO NOT become entangled and damaged during normal operation of
seating system.
Ensure proper operation of powered functions (Example: drive, seating and legrests).
Setup/delivery inspection should be performed by dealer at time of delivery/set up.
Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure needs and preference. Thereafter weekly, monthly
and periodic inspections should be performed by user/attendant between the six month service inspections. Refer to User/
Attendant Inspection Checklists on page 71
Every six months, and as necessary, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.
Refer to Service Inspection
on page 73.