General Maintenance Information; Inspection Checklist - Invacare Actio/2 Manuel D'utilisation

4. Re-tighten the lever.
The locking levers must be pointing downwards
during use.
5. Repeat the procedure on the other side.
4.5 Using the seat
The seat cushion can be used as a resting seat.
WARNING!
Risk of falling
– Do not lean on or sit on the front edge of the
seat as the seat may open.
4.6 Mounting the basket
1. 2.
A
1. Fold up the seat cushion A.
2. Place the basket B between the cross tubes.
3. Fold the attachment straps around the cross tubes and
close the buttons.
4. Fold the seat back down again.
See section "Dimensions and weight" for
information about max load capacity.
5 Maintenance

5.1 General Maintenance Information

WARNING!
Risk of Injury
– Maintenance should be done at least once a
year.
– Do not use a defective product.
– Do not attempt repairs yourself. For repairs
contact your provider.

5.2 Inspection Checklist

To ensure good performance and safety, inspect your product
regularly.
q Ensure that all screws and adjustments are properly
tightened.
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q Ensure that hand grips are tight.
If hand grips are loose do not use the walking aid.
Instructions on how to change hand grips can be
obtained from your provider or Invacare distributor.
q
Verify brake operation.
If brake adjustment is required, see chapter 4 Usage,
page 3 .
q
Inspect the frame and loaded parts for cracks.
q Inspect the wheels' tightness, wear and damage.
q
Make sure that the wheels are free of hair, lint and
other debris.
5.3 Cleaning and Disinfection
General Safety Information
CAUTION!
Risk of Contamination
– Take precautions for yourself and use
appropriate protective equipment.
IMPORTANT!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage
the product.
– All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to
clean.
– Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.)
or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend
an ordinary household cleaning agent such as
dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in
the cleaning instructions.
– Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone
etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic
or dissolves the attached labels.
– Always make sure that the product is completely
dried before taking it into use again.
For cleaning and disinfection in clinical or long-term
care environments, follow your in-house procedures.
Cleaning Intervals
IMPORTANT!
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhances
smooth operation, increases the service life and
prevents contamination.
Clean and disinfect the product
– regularly while it is in use,
– before and after any service procedure,
– when it has been in contact with any body
fluids,
– before using it for a new user.
Cleaning Instructions
The product can be washed in a washing machine or by hand.
When using a high-pressure cleaner or an ordinary jet of
water, do not aim the jet towards bearings, draining holes
or labels.
The maximum cleaning temperature is 60 °C. Do not use
a steam cleaner.
1. Clean the walking aid with a damp cloth and mild
detergent.
2. Clean the wheels with a brush (no wire brush).
3. After washing, wipe the product dry.
Disinfection
• Wipe down all generally accessible surfaces with
disinfectant.
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