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294000.10040 Rev A
INSPECTION CRITERIA
Joerns Healthcare recommends a thorough inspection and test of the Oxford/Hoyer Elevate and its lifting accessories, slings etc.
is carried out every six months including a weight test to the full SWL.
The examination and test should be conducted according to the recommendations and procedures below. Joerns Healthcare
recommends authorised service dealers should carry out maintenance, inspection and certified testing only.
On hoist is fitted with the optional weigh scales, the weigh scales require an annual calibration as described on page 6.
Note:
These recommendations are in compliance with the requirements of 1998 No2307 Health and Safety: The Lifting Operations
and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998. (LOLER)
This is a UK regulation. Outside the UK please check your local requirements.
SUPPORT ARM
Confirm the presence and security of the sling retainers on the sling hooks or Securi3 clips (US model only).
Check the sling hooks on the support arm for damage or wear.
Check for adequate padding on the support arm.
Check for secure attachment of the arm to the mast pivot.
Make sure there is only minimal side movement of the arm and that it is free to rotate in the mast pivot.
Check the arm is in alignment with the centreline of the hoist.
Check the sling retaining bosses and clips on the actuator mounting bracket for damage or excessive wear.
Check the security and for wear on the actuator unit, mounting pin and mounting bracket on the arm.
(Any excessive movement or play of the actuator, must be investigated)
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MAST
Check for secure attachment of the handle bar to the mast.
Confirm the mast is securely fitted in the base assembly.
Check the operation of the mast-locking device.
Make sure the mast fully engages onto the base socket.
Check for wear on the actuator unit mounting, mounting pin and mounting bracket on the mast.
(Any excessive movement or play of the actuator, must be investigated)
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POWER PACK
Check for secure attachment of the power pack mounting plate to the mast.
Check for secure attachment of the power pack to the mounting plate.
Check the function of the Emergency Stop button.
Check the hand control for correct functioning in both directions, i.e. lift and lower.
Check the fit of the hand control plug and socket.
Inspect both actuator plugs for correct fitting.
Check the operation of the emergency raise and lowering function.
Check that the LCD battery level indicator shows the battery level when the emergency stop is released and shows stop when
the emergency stop button is pressed.
ELECTRIC LEG ADJUSTMENT
Operate the leg opening buttons on the hand control and check the legs open and close correctly.
Check that the legs lock when the hand control button is released.
Check the legs are parallel when they are in the closed position.
