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SECTION 2—SAFETY INSPECTION

Invacare Mobile Recliners 10 Part No. 1141494

SECTION 2—SAFETY INSPECTION

NOTE:Everysixmonthsorasnecessarytakeyourreclinertoaqualifieddealerforathorough

inspectionandservicing.Regularcleaningwillreveallooseorwornparts andenhancethesmooth

operationofyourrecliner.Tooperateproperlyandsafely,yourreclinermustbecaredfor

appropriatelyasanyothervehicle.Routinemaintenancewillextendthelifeandefficiencyofyour

recliner.

Safety Inspection Checklists

CAUTION

As with any transport device, casters should be checked periodically for cracks and

wear and should be replaced as necessary.

Initialadjustmentsshouldbemadetosuityourpersonalbodystructureneedsand

preference.Thereafterfollowthesemaintenanceprocedures:

Inspect/Adjust Initially

❑ Ensurethatthereclinerrollsstraight(noexcessivedragorpulltooneside).

❑ Ensureseat,backand/orarmrestupholsteryhavenoripsanddonotsag.Replaceif

necessary.

❑ Ensurethattheseatupholsteryisfastenedtotheseatframe.

❑ Cleanseatupholsteryandarmrests.

❑ Inspectcasterassemblytoensureithaspropertensionwhencasterisspun.Caster

shouldcometoagradualstop.

❑ Loosen/tightencasterlocknutifwheelwobblesnoticeablyorbindstoastop.

❑ Ensurethatthe

casterassemblyisfreefromdebris.

❑ Inspectforanyloosehardwareontherecliner.

❑ Checkthatalllabelsarepresentandlegible.Replaceifnecessary.

❑ FORIH6077AONLY‐Ensurethatthetriggerreleasecablescompletelyreleaseandthe

handlesreturnwhenreleased.

❑ FORIH6077AONLY‐Inspectthegascylindersforleakingoil.

Inspect/Adjust Weekly

❑ Ensurethattheseatupholsteryisfastenedtotheseatframe.

❑ Ensureseat,backand/orarmrestupholsteryhavenoripsanddonotsag.Replaceif

necessary.

❑ Ensurethatthecasterassemblyisfreeofdebris.

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