4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Invacare® Top End® Recreation Handcycles
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Part No 1171891
Inspect upholstery for rips or sagging.
Clean upholstery with light detergent and water.
Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
Ensure that axles are free of debris.
Inspect/Adjust Periodically
Inspect upholstery for rips or sagging.
Clean upholstery with light detergent and water.
Inspect hand grips for looseness. If loose, replace.
Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
4.2
Troubleshooting
Veers
Right
Veers
Left
Sluggish Turn
or Performance
Wheel
Flutter
Squeaks
and Rattles
Looseness
in Handcycle
Solutions
X
X
Check road crown compensator and adjust to neutral
X
X
X
X
Check tires for correct and equal pressure
X
X
Check hardware and adjustment.
X
X
X
X
Check for loose axle nuts.
X
X
Check spokes and nipples.
X
X
X
Check chain for proper tension and adjustment.
X
X
Check that goose neck fittings are secure.