User's Manual

Maintenance
8Maintenance
8.1SafeMaintenance
WARNING!
Regularmaintenanceofpatientliftsandaccessoriesisnecessarytoassure
properoperation.
–MaintenanceMUSTbeperformedonlybyacertifiedtechnician.
8.2MaintenanceandSafetyInspection
ServiceInterval
Atnormaldailyoperation,aservicecheck-upshouldtakeplaceeveryyear,accordingto
theSafetyInspectionChecklistintheServiceManual.Whenperformingannualorregular
maintenance,allpartsdesignedtocarryloadmustbe,asaminimum,testedwithload.All
safetyfeaturesmustbecheckedaccordingtoENISO10535:2006AnnexB.Thisinspection
mustbeperformedbyacertifiedtechnician.
LOLERStatement
TheUKHealthandSafetyExecutive’sLiftingOperationsandLiftingEquipmentRegulations
1998,requireanyequipmentthatisusedintheworkplacetoliftaloadbesubjectto
safetyinspectiononasixmonthlybasis.PleaserefertotheHSEwebsiteforguidance
www.hse.gov.uk.
ThepersonresponsiblefortheequipmentmustensureadherencetoLOLERregulations.
GeneralMaintenance
Followthemaintenanceproceduresdescribedinthismanualtokeepyourpatient
liftincontinuousservice.
Thehoistisdesignedtoprovideasafe,efficientandsatisfactoryservicewithminimumcare
andmaintenance.
Itisimportanttoinspectslings,hangerbar,carabinerandliftingstrapforsignsofcracking,
fraying,deformationordeterioration.Ifdamageisfound,DONOTuse.Contactyour
InvacaredealerIMMEDIATELY.
Ifyouquestionthesafetyofanypartofthelift,contactyourInvacaredealerimmediatelyand
advisehim/herofyourproblem.
Replacementofpartsmustonlybeperformedbyacertifiedtechnician.
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