SECTION
SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist
ITEM
INITIALLY
INSTITUTIONAL INSPECT/ADJUST MONTHLY
IN-HOME INSPECT
EVERY SIX (6)
MONTHS
THE CASTER BASE |
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Inspect for missing hardware. | X | X | X |
Base opens/closes with ease. | X | X | X |
Inspect casters and axle bolts for tightness. | X | X | X |
Inspect casters for smooth swivel and roll. | X | X | X |
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THE MAST |
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Mast MUST be securely assembled to boom. | X | X | X |
Inspect for bends or deflections. | X | X | X |
Inspect pivot joints for wear. | X | X | X |
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THE BOOM |
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Check all hardware and swivel bar supports. | X | X | X |
Inspect for bends or deflections. | X | X | X |
Inspect bolted joints of boom for wear. | X | X | X |
Inspect to ensure that the boom is centered | X | X | X |
between the base legs. |
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Ensure that the bolt is tightly secured. | X | X | X |
Inspect pivot joints for wear. | X | X | X |
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THE SWIVEL BAR |
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Check the bolt / hooks for wear or damage. | X | X | X |
Check sling hooks for wear or deflection. | X | X | X |
Inspect pivot joints for wear. | X | X | X |
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MAST AND BASE ELECTRIC |
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ACTUATOR ASSEMBLIES |
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Inspect hardware on mast, boom and base. | X | X | X |
Check for wear or deterioration. | X | X | X |
(IF DAMAGED, RETURN TO FACTORY) |
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Cycle to ensure smooth quiet operation. | X | X | X |
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CLEANING |
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Whenever necessary. | X | X | X |
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SLINGS AND HARDWARE |
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CHECK ALL SLING ATTACHMENTS each time |
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it is used to ensure proper connection and |
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patient safety. | X | X | X |
Inspect sling material for wear. | X | X | X |
Inspect straps for wear. | X | X | X |
*NOTE: For individual home use, a full inspection is required prior to each new user.
**NOTE: Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts, enhance smooth operation and extend the life expectancy of the lift.
NOTE: Follow the maintenance procedures described in this manual to keep your patient lift in continuous service.
The Invacare Patient Lift is designed to provide a maximum of safe, efficient and satisfactory service with minimum care and maintenance.
All parts of the Invacare Lift are made of the best grades of steel, but metal to metal contact will wear after considerable use.
There is no adjustment or maintenance of the casters, other than cleaning, lubrication and checking axle and swivel bolts for tightness. Remove all debris, etc. from the wheel and swivel bearings. If any parts are worn, replace these parts
IMMEDIATELY.
If you question the safety of any part of the lift, contact your Dealer IMMEDIATELY and advise him/her of your problem.
Part No 1150704 | 21 | Jasmine™ Patient Lift |