Maintenance – Invacare TRACER EX2 User Manual
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4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
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4.3
Maintenance
Maintenance Safety Precautions
Suggested Maintenance Procedures
1.
Before using your wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.
2.
Check all parts for damage or wear and replace.
3.
Check all parts for proper adjustment.
4.
The rear wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced by a qualified technician if damaged.
5.
Periodically adjust wheel locks in correlation to tire wear. Refer to Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks on page 55.
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WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise
injury or damage may result.
Replace any labels that are missing, worn, or torn. Refer to Label Locations on page 8 for a listing of the labels and their
locations.
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CAUTION
DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the frame tubing.
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CAUTION
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear. Replace if damaged. Replace as
recommended, refer to Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube on page 30 and Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube