SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE
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SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Checklist

Invacarerecommendsthefollowingmaintenanceproceduresbeconductedatleastonce
everythreeyears.Thisformisprovidedasaguidetohelpwithdocumentation.

Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance

Inspectallbedcomponentsfordamageorexcessivewear.
Visuallyexamineallweldsforcracks.
Inspecttheheadandfootspringsectionsforbending,warpingordamage.
Checkdriveshaftanddriveshaftconnectionsforbending,damageorexcessivewear.
Inspectpulltubesandmountinghardwareforbending,damageorexcessivewear.
Inspectallboltsandrivetstoensurethattheyaresecurelytightenedandfunctioning
properly.
Checkcasterstoensuretheylock,ifapplicable,androllproperly.
Ensurecastersarefreeofdebris.

Electrical Inspection and Maintenance

Inspectallelectricalbedcomponentsfordamageorexcessivewear(i.e.,crackedor
brokenhousings,orworncomponents).
Checkpendant,powerandmotorcordsforchafing,cutsorexcessivewear.
Makesureallplugsarefullyattachedandfreeofdamage.
Checkallfunctions(head,foot,andbedendsraiseandlowerproperly).

Pass/Fail

PASS:Bedandallcomponentshavepassedalloftheaboveinspectioncriteriaandthe
bedisreadyforplacementintoaclient’shome.
FAIL:Bed,oranycomponent,hasfailedanyoftheaboveinspectioncriteria.Tagthe
bedorcomponentwithacompletedescriptionofthefailure(s)andhavethebed
serviced.