Inspect/adjust weekly, Inspect/adjust monthly – Invacare TDX SP User Manual
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SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
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❑ Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation.
❑ Check center mount front riggings for worn/frayed belts and/or loose fasteners. If
found, replace these items.
❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
❑ Inspect locking gas cylinders.
❑ Check that cables are routed and secured properly to ensure that cables DO NOT
become entangled and damaged during normal operation of seating system.
Inspect/Adjust Weekly
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks
and wear, and should be replaced.
❑ Wheels/casters have proper tension when wheels/casters are spun (when free‐
wheeling). Wheels/casters should come to a gradual stop.
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure and not damaged/missing.
❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop.
❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
❑ Wheel locks DO NOT interfere with tires when rolling.
❑ Wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness.
❑ Wheel locks are easy to engage.
❑ Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation.
❑ Inspect all fasteners.
❑ Inspect TRRO/TRBKTS fasteners and hardware.
❑ Check that cables are routed and secured properly to ensure that cables DO NOT
become entangled and damaged during normal operation of seating system.
Inspect/Adjust Monthly
❑ Axle nut and wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels.
❑ Clean upholstery and armrests.
❑ Clean dirt and lint from axles.
❑ Clean dirt and lint from bearings.
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Inspect locking gas cylinders.
❑ Inspect mechanical anti‐dive for function.
❑ Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify
hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary.