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WHAT
Remark
WHEN
Carry out test yourself or
with a helper.
Carry out tests yourself or
have a helper do it.
If you notice any increasing
slackness on the brake lever
take the wheelchair to your
specialist workshop immedi-
ately for repairs.
– Danger of accidents!
Test brakes for faultless
operation
Activate brake lever (5) to the lim-
it. The locked wheels should not
be able to turn under operating
conditions. If they can still turn,
the brakes must be repaired by a
specialist workshop.
Before starting
out
Check pressure brake for
wear
Move brake lever to the side.
Check air pressure of
the tyres
Steering wheels
Standard pneumatic tyres:
2.5 bar (36 psi)
Drive wheels:
Standard pneumatic tyres:
4.0 bar (58 psi)
Do it yourself or with the aid
of a helper.
Check tyre profile
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Do it yourself or with the aid
of a helper. Use a tyre pres-
sure tester or, if not availa-
ble, the ‘thumb press’ meth-
od or similar (see ‘Brakes’
section in the ‘safety infor-
mation’).
Carry out visual check your-
self.
If the tyre profile is worn
down or if the tyre is dam-
aged, consult a specialist
workshop for repairs.
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