INSPECTIONS & MAINTENANCE
Inspect Torso Support Pad monthly to be sure that the foam has not lost shape or firmness to the extent
that patient support would be compromised.
Inspect the base and components monthly to ensure that they have not been damaged. Replace any
damaged or worn components.
Inspect face rest platform locking mechanism weekly. Use the following procedure:
Step 1 - Lock the platform cam
Step 2 - Rock platform up & down
Gently rock platform up and down
and note any “looseness” (some
flexing is normal). Look for gaps
between the aluminum parts. If
you feel “looseness” or see gaps,
see Face Rest Platform Cam
Tightening.
Inspect joints:
Bad (gap)
Good (no gap)
1. Use 1/2” socket wrench
to grasp the locknut.
2. Hold the cam with other
hand.
3. Tighten the cam until
there is no gap between
the 2 metal parts.
Bad (gap)
Good (no gap)
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INSPECTIONS & MAINTENANCE
FACE REST PLATFORM CAM TIGHTENING