MAINTENANCE

SECTION 7— MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist

For individual home use, a full inspection is required prior to each new user.

Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts, enhance smooth operation and extend the life expectancy of the lift.

Follow the maintenance procedures described in this manual to keep your stand up lift in continuous service.

ITEM

INITIALLY

INSTITUTIONAL

IN-HOME

INSPECT/ADJUST

INSPECT EVERY

MONTHLY

SIX MONTHS

 

 

THE CASTER BASE

 

 

 

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

Inspect and clear wheels of debris.

X

X

X

Inspect pivot joints for wear.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

THE MAST

 

 

 

Mast MUST be securely assembled to lift arms.

X

X

X

Inspect for bends or deflections.

X

X

X

Inspect pivot joints for wear.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

THE LIFT ARMS AND LINKAGE

 

 

 

Check all hardware and attachment points.

X

X

X

Inspect for bends or deflections.

X

X

X

Inspect bolted joints of lift arms for wear.

X

X

X

Inspect to ensure that the lift arms are centered

 

 

 

between the base legs.

X

X

X

Ensure that the bolt is tightly secured.

X

X

X

Inspect pivot joints for wear.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

Check for wear or deterioration.

X

X

X

(IF DAMAGED, RETURN TO FACTORY).

 

 

 

Cycle to ensure smooth quiet operation.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

CLEANING

 

 

 

Whenever necessary.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

SLINGS AND HARDWARE

 

 

 

CHECK ALL SLING ATTACHMENTS each time it is

 

 

 

used to ensure proper connection and patient safety.

X

X

X

Inspect sling material for wear.

X

X

X

Inspect straps for wear.

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

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Invacare RPS350-2 manual Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist