Ricon S Series User Manual

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III. S-SERIES PERSONAL USE MAINTENANCE
egular maintenance of the RICON S-Series Personal Use Wheelchair Lift is required to pro-
vide optimum performance and reduce the need for repairs. This chapter contains cleaning
instructions, a maintenance schedule, and decal information.
WARNING!
THIS RICON PRODUCT IS HIGHLY SPECIALIZED. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS MUST
BE PERFORMED BY A RICON AUTHORIZED DEALER USING RICON REPLACEMENT
PARTS. MODIFYING OR FAILING TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THIS PRODUCT WILL VOID
WARRANTY, AND MAY RESULT IN UNSAFE OPERATING CONDITIONS.
A. MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
Additional maintenance information is available in the S-Series Personal Use Service
manual, part number 32DSSP02. This manual is available from Ricon in printed hard
copy, or the Ricon website in PDF format. The website is located at
www.riconcorp.com. Click on RICON CORPORATION and then DEALER’S ROOM at the
website. Entry to the dealer’s room will require a Dealer Number and a Password.
B. CLEANING
Regular cleaning with mild soap (i.e. dish soap or car wash liquid) and drying thoroughly
will protect lift painted surfaces. Cleaning is especially important in areas where roads
are salted in winter. Make sure that lift pivot points are clean and dry prior to lubrication.
C. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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 in Table 3-1. Service should be increased during heavy use (more than 10 cy-
cles per day).
TABLE 3-1: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
SERVICE
POINT
ACTION TO PERFORM
DAILY SAFETY CHECK
Overall Condition Listen for abnormal noises as lift operates (i.e. grinding or binding
noises.)
Control Pendant Verify that control pendant is undamaged and cable connectors are tight.
TWO WEEK SAFETY CHECK
Overall Condition § Listen for abnormal noises as lift operates (i.e. grinding or binding
noises.)
§ Inspect underside of vehicle for anything that is out of place.
Control Pendant Verify that control pendant is undamaged and cable connectors are tight.
Electrical Wiring Inspect electrical wiring for frayed wires, loose connectors, etc.
Vehicle Interlock Place vehicle in NON-INTERLOCK mode and attempt to operate lift.
Decals Verify that lift decals are properly affixed, clearly visible, and legible.
Replace, if necessary.
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Ricon S Series Specifications

General

Brand	Ricon
Model	S Series
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English