PDG Mobility BENTLEY, Owner'S Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Class 1 Medical
Rev. 2
Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body profile and preference.
Thereafter the following maintenance schedule is recommended:
ITEM Initially Inspect/Adjust
Weekly
Inspect/Adjust
Monthly
Inspect/Adjust
Every 6 Months
GENERAL
Wheelchair rolls straight (no
excessive drag or pull to one side).
× ×
Ensure all fasteners are secure.
× ×
WHEEL LOCKS
Do not interfere with tires when
rolling.
× ×
Pivot points free of wear and
looseness.
× ×
Wheel locks easy to engage.
× ×
CLOTHING GUARDS
Inspect for damage
× ×
Ensure all fasteners are secure.
× ×
SEAT/BACK UPHOLSTERY
Inspect for rips or sagging.
×
Ensure all fasteners are secure
× ×
REAR WHEELS
No excessive side movement or
binding when lifted and spun.
× ×
Quick-release axles lock properly and
lubricate
× ×
FRONT CASTER
Inspect wheel/fork assembly for
proper tension by spinning caster;
caster should come to a gradual
stop.
× ×
Wheel bearings are clean and free of
moisture.
× ×
Ensure caster stem fastener is secure
×
CAUTION:
Wheels and tires should
be checked periodically for cracks
and wear, and should be replaced
when necessary.
× ×
TIRES
Inspect for flat spots and wear.
× ×
If pneumatic tires, check for proper
inflation
× ×
Inspect rear tires for cracks and
wear.
× ×
CAUTION:
Wheels and tires should
be checked periodically for cracks
and wear, and should be replaced
when necessary.
×
CLEANING
Clean and wax all parts.
×
Clean upholstery and armrests.
×
Inspect axles are free from dirt, lint,
etc.
×
TILT MECHANISM
Ensure fasteners are secure and do
not show signs of excess wear
×