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BATTERY MAINTENANCE
!
WARNING
1. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
This varies for different types of batteries. ALWAYS follow
instructions supplied with your batteries.
NOTE
- ALWAYS wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when
you han dle or service batteries.
2. CORROSION
Check battery terminals often for corrosion.
a) If corrosion is present, use a wire brush to clean the
terminals.
b) Use baking soda to neutralize acid.
c) Use petroleum jelly (Vaseline) to re-grease the terminals
after con necting cable to battery. (Completely cover the
terminal nut and bolt, cable clip and any exposed cable
with jelly).
3. FOR ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
Contact your authorized supplier.
PNEUMATIC TIRES
!
WARNING
1. DO NOT use this power wheelchair if any of the tires are
under- or over-inflated.
2. Low pressure in a tire may cause the power wheelchair to
veer to one side and result in loss of control.
3. An over-inflated tire may burst.
4. NEVER use a gas station pump to inflate a tire. Such pumps
provide air at high volume, and may cause tire to burst.
5. Check weekly for signs of wear and correct air pressure in
pneu matic tires.
6. For best performance, inflate tires at a maximum pressure
level, as shown on the tire sidewall.
1
1
CAUTION
TO PREVENT TIRE DAMAGE
Use a hand pump (or a low volume air pump) to inflate tires. Use
a tire gauge to check pressure.
NOTE
-
For steps on how to repair or replace a tire, technicians
must refer to the
Repairing or Replacing a Tire or Caster Wheel
Instruction Guide
on on our website
https://amylior.com/
instruction-guides/
NOTE
-
For steps on how to change a caster fork, bearings or
bushings, technicians must refer to the
Replacing Bearing-Bushings-
Caster Fork Instruction Guide
on on our website
https://amylior.com/instruction-guides/
MAINTENANCE CHART
Ensure that all items on the list below are performed according to
frequency indicated. If any of the items are loose, worn, bent or
distorted, im mediately have them checked and/or repaired by
your authorized
AMYLIOR
supplier. If you hear unusual noises
such as rattling, screeching or knocking; feel unusual sensations
such as shaking, vibrating or bouncing; have your wheelchair
serviced by your authorized
AMYLIOR
supplier.
Frequent maintenance and servicing will improve performance,
extend power wheelchair life, and help prevent injuries.
FREQUENCY
Daily
W
eekly
Monthly
Quar
terly
Annually
Charge batteries
X
X*
Check tires for proper
inflation level and
wear
X
Check plugs and
connectors for
proper connections
X
Check all moving
parts
for wear
X
Inspect all nuts, bolts
and fasteners for
looseness or wear
X
Inspect upholstery
for wear
X
Inspect bearings,
pivot points and
bushings
X
Service by
authorized supplier
X
*If stored
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