7 SETUP/MAINTENANCE
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Invacare® Formula™ CG Seating
7.2
User/Attendant Inspection Checklists
Inspect/Adjust Weekly
Inspect all fasteners.
Ensure proper operation of powered functions (Example: seating and legrests).
Inspect/Adjust Monthly
Clean upholstery and armrests.
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.
Every six months, and as necessary, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.
Service Inspection on page 77.
Weekly, monthly and periodic inspections should be performed by user/attendant between the six month service
inspections.
Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To operate
properly and safely, your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life
and efficiency of your wheelchair.
Refer to wheelchair base owner’s manual for additional safety inspection and troubleshooting information.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.
