Offers Terms & Conditions
- Price listed only includes collection as is from our premises (OX29 8LJ).
- It excludes any fitting, delivery, adjustments, or modifications. Contact us, and the team will provide a quote.
Condition: Products may have visible signs of wear and are sold "as seen."
Cushion: Unless stated in the product description, cushions are sold separately.
Customisation: Please enquire if you need any modifications; Recare can guide you with specific requests.
Service Check: All products undergo a thorough check to ensure functionality unless specified otherwise.
Warranty: A six-month warranty is provided with each purchase unless stated otherwise.
Insurance: Optional third-party insurance is available for accidental damage protection.
Manual Wheelchair Maintenance
Maintain Peak Performance with Regular Servicing
Regular maintenance is essential to keep your wheelchair performing at its best. By following this simple checklist, you can extend the life of your wheelchair and ensure your safety and comfort.
Daily Checks
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- Ensure the wheelchair rolls without resistance.
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- Check for vibrations, unusual noises, or any changes you notice.
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- Confirm that the wheel locks are working correctly.
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- Check the tyres: low pressure, flat spots, or signs of wear.
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- Listen for irregular noises or rattles that may indicate loose components.
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Weekly Checks
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- Use a tyre gauge to check the tyre pressure.
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- Check the tension of the seat upholstery.
- It should maintain a straight angle when the wheelchair is open and positioned.
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Tyre Pressure Adjustment
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- Tyre pressure adjustments with the appropriate tools.
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- Maintaining the correct pressure is crucial for smooth rolling and improved manoeuvrability.
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Monthly Checks
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- Inspect the wheel alignment to ensure proper tracking.
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- Check the fork bearings to confirm they are moving freely without stiffness.
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Annual Servicing
Book your routine wheelchair service with Recare's experienced technicians. This is a full, comprehensive inspection and service to ensure ongoing reliability and comfort for the lifetime of your powerchair.
Need Expert Servicing or Repairs?
Recare offers professional maintenance and repairs for all types of manual wheelchairs. Whether it's a routine service, repairs, parts and accessories, our dedicated team is here to help.
Email:Â info@recare.co.uk
Call:Â 01993 880200
By following this maintenance routine, you can enjoy a smoother, safer, and more reliable wheelchair experience every day.