Maintenance Checklist

SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE

Invacare recommends the following maintenance procedures be conducted at least once every three years. This form is provided as a guide to help with documentation.

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.

❑Check drive shaft and drive shaft connections for bending, damage or excessive wear.

❑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 casters to ensure they lock, if applicable, 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.

❑Check all functions (head, foot, and bed ends raise and lower properly).

Pass/Fail

❑PASS:Bed and all components have passed all of the above inspection criteria and the bed is ready for placement into a client’s home.

❑FAIL:Bed, or any component, has failed any of the above inspection criteria. Tag the bed or component with a complete description of the failure(s) and have the bed serviced.

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