Invacare 1900 - Care and Maintenance of Bath Lift; Detecting Wear and Damage; Cleaning the Lift

SECTION 3—MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
1900/1900S Bath Lift 18 Part No. 1148113
Care and Maintenance of Bath Lift
NOTE:Followthemaintenanceproceduresdescribedinthismanualtokeepthe1900and1900S
liftincontinuousservice.
The1900seriesliftsaredesignedtoprovideamaximumofsafe,efficientandsatisfactory
servicewithminimumcareandmaintenance.
Allpartsofthe1900seriesliftsaremadeofthebestgradesofsteel,butmetal‐to‐metal
contactwillwearafterconsiderableuse.
Thereisnoadjustmentormaintenanceofeitherthecastersorwheellocks,otherthan
cleaning,lubricationandcheckingaxleandswivelboltsfortightness.Removealldebris,
etc.fromthewheelandswivelbearings.Ifanypartsareworn,replacetheseparts
IMMEDIATELY.
Invacarerecommendsatightenedarmrotation.Thearm,whenplacedintheupposition,
shouldstayintheupposition.RefertoAdjustingArmAngleandTensiononpage 19.
Ifyouquestionthesafetyofanypartofthelift,contactyourDealerIMMEDIATELYand
advisehim/herofyourproblem.
Detecting Wear and Damage
Itisimportanttoinspectallstressedparts.Replaceanydamagedorwornparts
IMMEDIATELYandensurethattheliftisnotuseduntilrepairsaremade.
Cleaning the Lift
 WARNING
The arms and seat of the lift MUST be cleaned and disinfected after each use with a
bath. Refer to Disinfecting the Lift on page 12.
1. Asoftcloth,dampenedwithwaterandasmallamountofmilddetergent,wipedown
allpartsoftheliftthataresubmergedinwaterfromthebath.
NOTE:Theliftcanbecleanedwithnon‐abrasivecleanersordisinfectants.
2. Removeandwashthesafetystrap.RefertoRemoving/InstallingtheSafety
Strapon
page 15.
NOTE:Followtheinstructionsforwashingthesafetystrapthatareprintedonthestrap.