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MAINTENANCE

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Initially, all the following points should be checked. Thereafter we recommend that you follow 
these maintenance procedures:

Weekly Monthly Periodically

To check...

General

Wheelchair rolls straight (no excess drag or pull to one side)

Frame and crossbraces

Inspect for loose or missing hardware

Inspect for bent frame or cross braces

Seat and back

Inspect for rips or sagging

Inspect for loose or broken hardware

Inspect cane hand grips for wear/looseness/deterioration

Rear wheels

No excessive side movement when lifted and spun

Hand rims

Inspect for signs of rough edges or peeling

Spokes

Inspect for broken spokes

Front casters / forks

Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster.

Caster should come to a gradual stop

Check hardware for tightness

Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be 

checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.

Tires

Inspect for cracks or wear

If pneumatic, check for proper inflation

CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be 

checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.

Wheel locks 

Do not interfere with tires when rolling

Pivot points free of wear and looseness

Wheel locks easy to engage

Wheel locks prevent wheelchair from moving when engaged

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AIRGO™ OWNER’S MANUAL

Содержание 700-3 series

Страница 1: ...er s Manual Dealer this manual must be given to the user of the wheelchair User before using read this manual and save for future reference AMG Medical Inc Montreal QC H4T 1V5 www amgmedical com MONTR...

Страница 2: ...nstalling the swing away footrest 14 Adjusting the swing away footrest 15 Installing the swing away elevating leg rest 16 Adjusting the swing away elevating leg rest 17 Adjusting armrest height 18 Rem...

Страница 3: ...figuration depends on such things as 1 Your level of physical strength balance and coordination 2 The types of hazards you must overcome in the environments in which you will use the wheelchair home w...

Страница 4: ...Padded armrest 3 Wheel lock 4 Padded seat 5 Swing away footrest elevating leg rest 6 Push handle grip 7 Rear wheel 8 Hand rim 9 Anti tipper device 10 Side frame 11 Front fork 12 Front caster AMG Medi...

Страница 5: ...adjustment Flip back detachable desk arm with fixed height Front rigging Swing away Footrests and Elevating Leg rests Rear axle Dual Position Rear wheels 24 Polyurethane PU Airless or Pneumatic Hand r...

Страница 6: ...smoothly and that all parts are working properly Check for noise vibration or a change in ease of use which may indicate loose fasteners or damage to your wheelchair Always consult an authorized Airgo...

Страница 7: ...pick up an object from the floor by reaching down between your knees You are less likely to tip if you reach over the side of your chair Wheelchair users should NOT be transported in a vehicle while...

Страница 8: ...hat the swing away footrests leg rests are in locked position in front of the wheelchair 2 Standing at one side of the chair use both hands to grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and...

Страница 9: ...ully forward Reach only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position If in doubt reposition the wheelchair or ask for help 1 Position the wheelchair as closely as possible alo...

Страница 10: ...orward movement as this could cause tipping NOTE This should only be performed with the assistance of an attendant Always face forward when going down a ramp but DO NOT lean forward as this could caus...

Страница 11: ...ly roll the rear wheels down onto the lower level 4 Tilt back to its balance point and turn face forward 5 Carefully lower the front casters by placing one foot on the tipping lever until the wheelcha...

Страница 12: ...nspect for signs of rough edges or peeling Spokes Inspect for broken spokes Front casters forks Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster Caster should come to a gradual stop Check h...

Страница 13: ...wet cloth Wipe off or blow away any fluff or dirt on axles or moving parts 3 Upholstery Hand wash Drip dry only 1 Store your wheelchair in a clean dry area If you fail to do so parts may rust or corro...

Страница 14: ...wheelchair until it locks into place 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for the other footrest assembly 5 To release the footrest push the footrest release lever inward rotate footrest assembly outward and lift the...

Страница 15: ...wer footrest sub assembly to upper footrest support 3 Reposition the lower footrest sub assembly to the desired height 4 Securely tighten the bolt locknut 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 for the other footrest if...

Страница 16: ...2 for the other leg rest assembly NOTE The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when the leg rest is locked in place 4 After seated in wheelchair adjust the footrest to correct height by...

Страница 17: ...ned 2 To reposition leg rest to normal position support leg with one hand and push release handle downward with the other hand 3 To adjust the calf pad turn the pad towards the outside of the wheelcha...

Страница 18: ...mrest 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for other armrest 1 Press the flip back release lever located on the armrest 2 Flip the armrest back 3 Pull the rear knob and remove the armrest 4 To install the armrest rever...

Страница 19: ...and bolt from both sides 2 Slide backrest up and down to the desired height 3 Securely tighten the screw and knob on both sides WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure...

Страница 20: ...ng screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the back canes 4 Pull the existing back upholstery off the back cane 5 Install the NEW back upholstery over the back canes 6 Secure th...

Страница 21: ...rails of the cross braces 3 Install the new upholstery by reversing above procedure 1 For 16 18 frames remove the hub cap locknut and hex bolt that secures the rear wheel to the wheelchair 2 Repeat ST...

Страница 22: ...the screws washers and spacers that secure the hand rim to the rear wheel 3 Remove the existing hand rim 4 To install the new hand rim reverse above procedures 5 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for the other rear w...

Страница 23: ...the fork 2 Install the new front caster onto the wheelchair and replace the bolt spacer and locknuts as before 3 Repeat STEPS 1 2 for the other front caster if necessary WARNING WARNING CAUTION After...

Страница 24: ...chair Refer to INSTALLING REPLACING FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS in the FRONT CASTERS section of this manual 3a To obtain a 17 3 4 seat to floor height mount the front caster at the TOP position and the mo...

Страница 25: ...the anti tippers with the anti tipper wheels pointing toward the ground floor into the rear frame tubing until the release button locks in place 3 Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti t...

Страница 26: ...e tire 1 Ensure the wheel lock is in the open unlocked position 2 Loosen the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame 3 Adjust the position of wheel lock until the measureme...

Страница 27: ...this warranty If the wheelchair has been structurally altered or equipped with parts not distributed by AMG Medical Inc the wheelchair will not be covered by this warranty This warranty applies only t...

Страница 28: ...AMG Medical Inc Montreal QC H4T 1V5 www amgmedical com MONTREAL REV 2 0104...

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