Maintenance and Cleaning Checklist

SECTION 3—MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

To protect flooring, ensure bed end is completely drained and dry before placing on flooring. Otherwise, remaining dirty water may damage or stain flooring.

Avoid spraying water directly into the gear box ends. Otherwise, damage to the gear box may occur.

Invacare recommends the following maintenance and cleaning procedures be conducted between uses and at least once a year. This form is provided as a guide to help with documentation.

Cleaning and Disinfecting Bed

❑Unplug the power cord of electric beds before performing maintenance.

❑Wipe down with disinfectant. Allow to dry completely.

Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance

❑Inspect all bed components for damage or excessive wear.

❑Visually examine all welds for cracks.

❑Inspect the head and foot spring sections for bending, warping or damage.

❑Inspect pull tubes and mounting hardware for bending, damage or excessive wear.

❑Inspect all bolts and rivets to ensure that they are securely tightened and functioning properly.

❑Check sleep surfaces to ensure all links are intact.

❑Check casters to ensure they lock and roll properly.

❑Ensure casters are free of debris.

Electrical Inspection and Maintenance

❑Inspect all electrical bed components for damage or excessive wear (i.e., cracked or broken housings, or worn components).

❑Check pendant, power and motor cords for chafing, cuts or excessive wear.

❑Make sure all plugs are fully attached and free of damage.

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