Use And Maintenance; Introduction; Critical Safety Checks; C.cleaning Tips - Sunrise Medical Breezy Ultra 4 Manual De Instrucciones

B REEZ Y UL TRA 4
The owner of this chair is responsible for making sure that it has been
setup and adjusted by a trained service professional under the advice of a
healthcare advisor. The chair may require periodic safety and function
checks, or certain in-use adjustments that may be performed by the owner
or caregiver. Always use parts and/or accessories that have been recom-
mended or approved by Sunrise Medical when maintaining this chair.
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the useful
life of your chair.
2. Clean your chair regularly. This will help you find loose or worn
parts and make your chair easier to use. You will need a mild deter-
gent solution and plenty of cleaning rags.
3. If discovered, repair or replace loose, worn, bent or damaged parts
before using the chair. ALWAYS be sure to use Parts and/or acces-
sories that have been recommended or approved by Sunrise
Medical.
4. To protect your investment, have all major maintenance and repair
work done by your Authorized Dealer.
5. Inspect and maintain this chair strictly per the maintenance chart.
6. If you detect a problem, make sure to order parts, or have service,
and repair work done at your authorized dealer before use.
7. At least once per year, have a complete inspection, safety check,
and service of your chair made by an Authorized Dealer.
B. CRITICAL SAFETY CHECKS
1. Tire Integrity
Check solid tires at least ONCE PER WEEK. The wheel locks will not grip
properly if there is a broken or worn tire on the chair.
2. Axles & Axle Sleeves:
When checking axles and axle sleeves every six months, make sure they are
clean and tight.
Loose sleeves will damage the axle plate and will affect performance.
C. CLEANING TIPS
1. Paint Finish
a. Clean the painted surfaces with mild soap or detergent at least once
a month.
b. Protect the paint with a coat of non-abrasive auto wax every three
months.
2. Axles and Moving Parts
a. Clean around axles and moving parts WEEKLY with a slightly damp
(not wet) cloth.
b. Wipe off or blow away any fluff, dust or dirt on axles or moving
parts.
3. Upholstery
a. Hand-wash (machine washing may damage fabric).
b. Drip-dry only. DO NOT machine dry as heat will damage fabric.
4. Basic Maintenance Materials available at local store
a. Tire Pump
b. Clean rags or cotten cloth.
c. Teflon-based Lubricant
d. Mild Detergent.
NOTE– You do not need to grease or oil the chair.
D. SAFETY CHECKLIST
Safety and Function Check
Tire integrity
Wheel locks
Visually check for loose hardware
Armrests
Axle and axle sleeves
Quick-release axles
Wheels, tires and spokes
Casters
Anti-tip tubes
Frame and crossbrace
Upholstery
Service by Authorized Supplier
NOTE -
The user or caregiver should perform these weekly and
monthly checks to maintain the safety of their chair. If an item is
not working properly, please contact your authorized dealer.
E. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
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VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE
Solution
Make sure tire pressure is correct
and equal in both rear tires and front
caster tires, if pneumatic.
Make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.
Make sure all spokes and nipples are
tight on radial spoke wheels.
Use Tri-Flow Lubricant (Teflon®-
based) between frame connections
and parts.
Check for proper caster fork adjust-
ment. See instructions for caster fork
adjustment.
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