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Inspection and Maintenance
Prior to using the Amico GoLift, the inspections should be conducted per the following schedule:
Item Before Use Every Month Annual
GoLift
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Ensure that end stops are installed
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Inspect strap for wear or fraying
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Ensure Batteries are charged
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Inspect Carry Bar for damage or sharp edges or gaps in swivel pin area
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Inspect the wheels in the trolley. Replace if damaged.
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Sling
Check all straps for wear or fraying
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Inspect the sling for any damage in the fabric
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Ensure there are no loose threads in the stitching
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Maintenance by a certified technician
Check the strap and replace only if frayed or damaged
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Inspect the gearbox for any unusual noises
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Inspect the carry bar components for any cracks
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Inspect the gears for any broken or worn teeth
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** Verify the overspeed cam is operating freely
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Check emergency stop cord
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** Check emergency lowering device
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*Annual load test with SWL (maximum safe working load)
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Ensure the end stops are installed
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*Reapply grease to the gears
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* In accordance to the ISO 10535 Standard “Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons – Requirements and test
methods” an inspection should be performed on the GoLift at least once a year. This inspection should be performed
by a qualified technician and should include a working load test of one (1) lifting cycle with the maximum load.
* Re-apply grease to the gears using the Amico certified grease. Can be bought from Amico.
** These two functions must be checked by a qualified technical to ensure the essential performance of the GoLift.
CAUTION: Do not operate the GoLift until any issues discovered during the inspection have been addressed
by a certified technician.
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