Invacare RPA600-1E manual Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt, Replacing the Swivel Bar

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SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE

Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.3.

1.Lift up the back of the rubber boot and slide it off the mast along the boom.

2.Check that the bolt is through the bracket and the locknut is tight and secure.

3.If needed, do one or more of the following:

•tighten locknut and back‐off the locknut 1/8 of a turn.

•replace the locknut.

4.Reposition the rubber boot.

Rubber Boot

WasherBoom

Bolt

Spacer

(if equipped)

Mast

Locknut

Bracket

FIGURE 7.3 Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt

Replacing the Swivel Bar

WARNING

After the first year of use, the hooks of the swivel bar and mounting brackets of the boom should be inspected every six months to determine the extent of wear. If these parts become worn, replacement must be made.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.4.

1. The swivel bar comes attached to the boom with bolt, nut, washers, and pinch guard.

NOTE: Washers should be placed against both sides of the boom mounting bracket to eliminate damage.

NOTE: The swivel bar has three hooks on both ends to attach the sling that supports the patient during lift.

2. Remove existing hardware and replace the swivel bar.

CAUTION

DO NOT overtighten the nut and bolt. This damages the mounting bracket.

Electric Portable Patient Lift - RPA600-1E

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Contents Electric Portable Patient Lift RPA600-1E Symbol Legend Accessories WarningTable of Contents Limited Warranty Special Notes Label Location Product Parameters Patient Lift RPA600-1EReliant Scale RLS6 General Guidelines Weight LimitationUsing the Sling Assembling the LiftOperating the Lift Lifting the PatientPerforming Maintenance Transferring the PatientAssembly Assembling the Patient LiftAssembling the Mast to the Base Assembling the Electric Actuator to the Boom Assembling the Electric ActuatorInstalling the Shifter Handle Attaching the Battery Charger Mounting Bracket to the WallOperation IntroductionOperating the Patient Lift Operating the Patient Lift Closing/Opening the Legs Opening the LegsActivating a Mechanical Emergency Release Primary Emergency ReleaseCharging the Battery Charging the BatteryLifting the Patient Preparing the Lift for UsePositioning the Lift Lifting/Moving the Patient Attaching a Sling to the Swivel BarLifting/Moving the Patient Transferring the Patient Transferring to a Commode Chair Transferring to a Commode ChairTransferring to a Standard Commode Transferring to a WheelchairTransferring to a Wheelchair Troubleshooting Symptoms Faults SolutionMaintenance Maintenance Safety Inspection ChecklistLubricating the Lift Lubricating the LiftCleaning the Sling and the Lift Detecting Wear and DamageReplacing the Electric Actuator Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt Replacing the Swivel BarReplacing the Swivel Bar Accessories Removing the Swivel BarInstalling the Reliant Scale Installing the Reliant ScaleOperating the Scale Keypad FunctionsWeighing the Patient Replacing the Battery Calibrating the Reliant ScaleTroubleshooting Display CodesElectric Portable Patient Lift RPA6001E Limited Warranty USA

RPA600-1E specifications

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