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Preventive Maintenance
Chapter 6: General Procedures
Page 6 - 6
Basic Care™ Bed Service Manual (man336)
Preventive Maintenance Schedule
Table 6-2. Preventive Maintenance Schedule
Function
Procedure
Trendelenburg
Make sure Trendelenburg and Reverse Trendelenburg operate cor-
rectly.
Lockout controls
Make sure each lockout operates correctly.
Brake and steer
(option)
Make sure the brake and steer functions operate correctly. Replace
the caster if necessary.
Individual brake
caster
Make sure the brake operates correctly. Replace the caster if neces-
sary.
Individual
brake/steer caster
Make sure the brake and steer functions operate correctly. Replace
the caster if necessary.
Caster tires
Examine the caster tires for cuts and wear. Replace the caster if nec-
essary.
Siderail controls
Make sure the switches in the siderails operate correctly.
Siderail
Examine the siderail, and make sure it latches correctly and is not
loose. Adjust if necessary.
Pivot points
Lubricate all pivot points on the bed.
Power cord and con-
nector
Examine the power cord and connector for cuts, breaks, and pin
retention. Replace if necessary.
Headboard and foot-
board
Examine the headboard and footboard for looseness and general
appearance.
CPR release
Make sure the CPR release operates correctly (electric model only).
Battery
Replace the batteries every two years. Batteries are lead-acid type,
dispose according to your local regulations.
Electrical
Do an electrical leakage test on the bed.
General appearance
Repair the paint where necessary. Examine the labels, and replace
them if necessary.