Component
Activity
Prior to
every use
Weekly
Monthly
Check whether screw connections between the armrest
and the control unit are tight
X
Side panel and
armrest
Check armrest for damage
X
Gas compression
spring or actuator
Visually inspect the piston rod for scratches and oil
leaks
X
Product
Check the legibility and completeness of all labels and
markings on the product
X
9.2 Repair
WARNING
Prohibited repairs
Severe user injuries, damage to the product due to adjustment and installation errors
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Only carry out the repairs described in this section. All other repairs may only be carried out by the qualified
personnel.
9.2.1 Replacing a defective fuse
INFORMATION
When replacing, only use fuses of the same type. Note the printed rating.
To replace a fuse: see Page 20.
Should the fuse burn out repeatedly after a short time for no discernible reason, contact the qualified personnel.
9.2.2 Wheel replacement
CAUTION
Uncontrolled movements of the power wheelchair
Crushing, pinching, blows due to non-observance of repair instructions
►
When jacking up, secure the power wheelchair to prevent it from slipping or tilting to the side by placing a
suitable base under the drive unit bracket.
►
Ensure that body parts, such as hands or head, are never in the danger zone.
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Replacing the drive wheel
1) Turn the control unit off.
2) Jack up the power wheelchair so that the wheel you
want to replace can rotate freely.
3) Loosen and remove the 4 screws around the wheel
hub.
4) Pull the drive wheel forward off the wheel hub.
5) Slide the new drive wheel onto the wheel hub.
6) Tighten all 4 screws using the torque wrench. The
torque value is
25 Nm
.
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Skippi Plus
Maintenance and repair