Preventive Maintenance Schedule
Preventive Maintenance SchedulePreventive Maintenance Schedule
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ITEM
INITIALLY
BEFORE
EVERY
USE
EVERY 2
MONTHS
EVERY 6
MONTHS
EVERY
YEAR
Check that caster brakes operate efficiently.
X
Overhaul casters and repack with all purpose grease.
X
Inspect surfaces for scatches/chips.
X
Clean surfaces according to the “Lift Cleaning and Care”
section.
X
Examine all moving parts and fasteners for wear fatigue
and lubricate and/or adjust as required.
X
Arrange repair/replacement of any faulty parts.
X
Check for signs or fatigue or cracks in the frame of the lift
(especially joints and stress points).
X
Retard rusting by applying with spray paint (BHM touch-Up
Paint Product reference #P6111).
X
Check boom/carry bar (hanger).
X
Keep a record of servicing along with signature of
authorized service agent.
X
X
X
Check all electrical components, including battery charges
for correct operation.
X
MAJOR SERVICE (to be check by a qualified technician, plus inspection of all of the above)
Inspect the welding aspect on the frame to detect cracks.
X
Inspect connecting joints for proper attachment.
X
Verify emergency devices for good functioning.
X
Load test with the SWL (Safe Working Load).
X
WARNING: A major service undertaken by an authorized service agent every 12 months is a
minimum requirement.
WARNING: Maintenance inspection points are suggested by the manufacturer and are a
minimum requirement. By continuing to use the lift without replacing the listed parts in this
maintenance inspection checklist, the caregiver’s and patient’s safety is greatly compromised.
NOTE: Ergolift with serial numbers #ERLI-0000 to #ERLI-899 motor (actuator) must be replaced
every 5 years as a precautionary measure.
