Ricon S Series Operator's Manual

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III. S-SERIES TRANSIT USE (ADA) MAINTENANCE
egular maintenance of the RICON S-Series (ADA) Transit Use Wheelchair and Standee Lift
with Manual Rollstop will optimize its performance and reduce the need for repairs. This
chapter contains cleaning instructions, a maintenance schedule, and a diagram showing decal
locations and their part numbers.
CAUTION
THIS RICON PRODUCT IS HIGHLY SPECIALIZED. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS MUST
BE PERFORMED BY A RICON AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN USING RICON RE-
PLACEMENT PARTS. MODIFYING OR FAILING TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THIS PROD-
UCT WILL VOID WARRANTY AND MAY RESULT IN UNSAFE OPERATING CONDITIONS.
A. CLEANING
Regular cleaning with mild soap (i.e. dish soap, car wash liquid) and drying thoroughly
will protect lift painted surfaces. Cleaning is especially important in areas where roads
are salted in winter. Be sure lift pivot points remain clear and clean prior to lubrication.
B. MAINTENANCE
Under normal operating conditions, maintenance inspections are required at least every
six months (1750 cycles) and a thorough inspection should be performed at service in-
tervals referenced in Table 3-1. Service should be increased under conditions of heav-
ier use (more than 10 cycles per day).
TABLE 3-1: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
SERVICE POINT ACTION TO PERFORM
DAILY SAFETY CHECK
Overall Condition
Listen for any abnormal noises as lift operates (i.e., grinding or binding
noises).
Control Pendant
Check that control pendant is not damaged and cable connectors are
tight.
TWO-WEEK SAFETY CHECK
Overall Condition
Listen for any abnormal noises as lift operates (i.e., grinding or binding
noises).
Inspect underside of vehicle to be certain nothing is out of the ordinary.
Control Pendant
Check that control pendant is not damaged and cable connectors are
tight.
Electrical Wiring
Inspect electrical wiring for frayed wires, chaffed wires, loose connec-
tors, etc.
Vehicle Interlock Place vehicle in NON-INTERLOCK mode and attempt to operate lift.
Decals
Be certain that all lift decals are affixed properly, clearly visible and legi-
ble. Replace if necessary.
Handrails Be certain that all handrail fasteners are properly tightened.
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Ricon S Series Specifications

General

Brand	Ricon
Model	S Series
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English