MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Note: Only qualified persons should service and repair your Lumex patient lift. Regular maintenance of your patient lift is necessary to ensure continuing proper and safe operation. Read and observe the following recommended maintenance schedule:
| Inspect | Inspect/ | Inspect/ | Inspect/adjust |
Item | initially | adjust | adjust | every |
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| daily | monthly | 6 months |
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Base, Casters, and Foot Pedal |
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Ensure that base is level (all four wheels touch the floor) | x |
| x | x |
Ensure that bolts and nuts are tight | x | x | x |
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Ensure that casters swivel and roll freely | x | x | x |
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Apply a light grease to caster ball bearings |
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| x |
Check rubber parts of casters for deflection | x |
| x |
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Check welding joints for rust and crack |
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| x |
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Base Adjustments |
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Ensure that base opens and closes smoothly | x | x | x | x |
Ensure that base locks securely in three positions | x | x | x |
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Ensure that locking knob is in place and operating properly | x | x | x |
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Inspect all base hardware for wear |
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| x |
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Mast |
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Ensure that mast is fully engaged and locked into mast sleeve | x |
| x |
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Inspect mast for bends or deflections |
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| x |
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Inspect all mast hardware for wear |
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| x | x |
Boom |
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Inspect boom for bends or deflections | x |
| x |
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Ensure that boom is centered between the base legs | x |
| x | x |
Inspect all boom hardware for wear |
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| x |
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Inspect sling hooks for wear or deflections |
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| x | x |
Check connections between boom and mast for improper |
| x | x |
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connection, looseness, or wear |
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Slings |
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Inspect slings and straps for wear or damage | x | x |
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Inspect metal/plastic parts for wear or damage | x | x |
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Lubrication with light oil |
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Lubricate all pivot points |
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| x |
Lubricate top and bottom of actuator mounting |
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| x |
Cleaning |
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Clean with mild |
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| x |
Electronics and actuator |
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Ensure that battery is charged | x | x |
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Inspect for proper up / down operation | x | x |
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Ensure that mounting hardware is tight | x |
| x |
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Inspect mounting hardware for wear |
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| x |
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Ensure that control box is firmly affixed to the mast | x |
| x |
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Ensure the actuator connecting cable is tight | x |
| x |
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