SMT Volaro Series 4 Stand, Operator'S Manual

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Every Day
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After each person you lift, you should check the sling, and launder if needed. Refer to the
VOLARO laundering instructions.
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Check the condition of all slings. If you are in doubt of its operational ability to safely lift a
person, then discard the sling and order a new sling. SMT recommends replacing slings
after 2 years of use.
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Check to see that strap retainer flapper and spring are working.
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Check the lift; if the “ RED ” light is on , charge the power pac ASAP.
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Keep your VOLARO lift clean by wiping it down with a damp cloth. Use a mild detergent
if needed.
NOTE: Do not use a petroleum based solvent on paint, decals or plastic.
Every 3 Months
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Lube pivot points on lift.
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Grease actuator with a good heavy duty #2 grease. (Note: Do not use a silicone or WD 40
type lubricant on the actuator)
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Check leg adjuster notch plate for signs of wear.
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Check the movement of the lift; remove hair from the casters if needed.
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Check leg covers; if cracked replace with new ones.
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Check all vinyl covers; if worn, replace with new ones.
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Check all external fittings; tighten where needed.
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Remove padding and check shoulder bolt and fittings.
Periodic Testing
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General Lift Condition: A general visual inspection of the external parts and all functions
can be carried out at any time to ensure no adverse damage has occurred. If any doubt,
withdraw the equipment from use and call SMT Customer Service.
Other Maintenance
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Actuator bearing (ball screw nut) must be replaced when grinding noise is heard but not
longer than 5 years .
NOTE: On the next two pages, you will find a sample monthly lift inspection sheet and
check off sheet. We encourage you to make copies for each lift and keep for your records.
This is a suggested maintenance schedule, depending on use.
The equipment may need to be inspected more frequently.
Service Questions? Call Toll Free: (800) 725 - 7761
Maintenance Schedule
Volaro Series 4 Stand
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