8 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Part No 1180159 63 Invacare
®
G5510 Bed
8 Maintenance and Cleaning
Invacare recommends the following maintenance/cleaning procedures be conducted initially, between users or as needed. This form is provided as a
guide to help with documentation.
8.1 Maintenance Checklist
WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
To avoid injury or damage from misuse:
- Read all general guidelines, warnings and cautions before performing any repair/maintenance on the bed.
- All repair and maintenance on the bed should be performed by a qualified technician.
Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance Electrical Inspection and Maintenance
❑ Inspect rail latches. Ensure that all rails engage and lock as specified. ❑ Inspect for damaged or loose wiring. Have a qualified technician
replace any frayed or damaged cords.
❑ Lubricate rail pivot points and all mechanical hinge points, bushings,
and surface contact points as needed with white lithium grease.
❑ Inspect all electrical bed components for damage or excessive wear
(i.e. cracked or broken housings, or worn components).
❑ Inspect bed, rails, assist rails, or assist bars for the presence of
tubing end caps and replace as required.
❑ Check pendant, power and motor cords for chafing, cuts or excessive
wear.
❑ Inspect all bed components (i.e. rails, clevis pins, hitch pins, etc...)
for damage or excessive wear and replaced as necessary.
❑ Make sure all plugs are fully attached and free of damage.
❑ Visually examine all welds for cracks. ❑ Make sure all connectors are properly positioned and locked.
❑ Inspect the head and foot sections for bending, warping or damage.
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