RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION SCHEDULES
◗maintenance Inspection of all components (receipt of shipment)
•Make sure all parts/components are included (see pages C1 through C8 for parts lists and diagrams)
•Check all bed components for obvious damage
•Inspect the Power Supply Cord for any cuts and/or damage
•Check to see all actuator cords are routed and connected properly to the control box
◗mechanical Inspection of assemblies (6 months)
•Inspect all welds on the sleeping surface, frame, and base assemblies for stress fractures
•Inspect all fasteners for wear and looseness
•IMPORTANT: Lubricate all pivot points as needed. Aerosol White Lithium Grease is recommended.
◗mechanical Inspection of casters (1 year)
•Check all locks on locking casters to ensure they are operational
•Check all casters to ensure that they roll properly and are unobstructed
◗electrical Inspection of control Box (6 months)
•Check the power cord connected to the control box for any chafing cuts or wear
•Make sure all attaching hardware is securely tightened
•Check all electrical connections for any wear or fractures
◗electrical Inspection of pendant and staff control (6 months)
•Check the pendant cord for any chafing cuts or wear
•Check all pendant functions . . .
✓Head raises and lowers properly
✓Foot raises and lowers properly
✓Entire bed raises and lowers properly
•Check to make sure each button and associated function work properly (i.e. the head section raises when the Head Up button is activated)
◗electrical Inspection of actuators (6 months)
•Check the actuator cords for any chafing cuts or wear
•Check the range of movement on all motors to ensure they do not bind in the Full Up and Full Down positions
!WARNING: Possible Shock Hazard. Please unplug the Power Cord from the electrical outlet before performing any maintenance/service to the Power Box.
Basic American Medical products, a division of GF Health products, Inc. • Matrix II • rev d Manual | p43 |
