GENERAL MAINTENANCE | CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS |
NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY of this Instruction Sheet.
WARNING
Before any maintenance is attempted, un- plug the Lift Chair from the electrical outlet. Otherwise injury or damage may result.
NOTE: Before lubricating and cleaning your chair, be sure to place a paper or cloth under the chair.
NOTE: The lift out chair uses a completely sealed gear- box motor, and no lubrication is necessary. Depending on chair usage, there may be a need to perform maintenance on the lift mechanism pivot points. This needs to be done approximately every three (3) years. The recommended lubricant is a general purpose wheel bearing grease.
Lubrication Points (FIGURE 3)
Note: If the motor does not operate, contact Invacare at the numbers on the back page.
1.Ensure that the plug is connected to an operating elec- trical outlet, and ensure that the pendant cord is plugged into the motor socket.
2.Raise the chair to the highest position to access the clevis pins.
3.Unplug the chair.
4.Roll the chair forward onto the ottoman and the front of the seat back.
5.Perform the following to one (1) clevis pin one at a time (12 in all) as in FIGURE 3 - LUBRICATION POINTS in this INSTRUCTION SHEET:
A.Remove hitch pin securing clevis pin to the frame.
B.Remove clevis pin.
C.Apply small amount of wheel bearing grease to the clevis pin.
D.Reverse STEPS
6.Repeat STEP 5 on remaining clevis pins.
7.Repeat STEPS
NOTE: If you are unable to perform regular maintenance to this chair or have any questions regarding this product, contact Invacare at the numbers on the back page.
Fabric Cleaning
UPHOLSTERY
Clean only with
CAUTION
DO NOT
lPile fabrics may require brushing to restore ap- pearance.
Naugahyde®
For best results, remove staining immediately. The longer the staining is allowed to set the more diffi- cult the stain is to remove. Blot all excess staining residues. Always use a clean soft damp cloth when utilizing the following cleaning methods.
For Light Soiling:
lA solution of 10% household liquid dish soap with warm water applied with a soft damp cloth will re- move most soiling.
lIf necessary, use a solution of liquid cleanser and water applied with a soft bristle brush. Wipe away the resi- due with a
For More Difficult Stains:
lDampen a soft white cloth with a solution of house- hold bleach (sodium hypochlorite); 1 part bleach, 4 parts water.
lRub gently
lRinse with a
lIf necessary , allow a 1:4 diluted bleach solution to puddle on the affected area of apply with a solution soaked cloth for approximately 30 minutes. Rinse with a
CAUTION
Try this method on an inconspicuous spot before using it on the original stain/soiling.
Naugahyde is a registered trade mark of Uniroyal
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