PART 3 - Technical manual
PART 3 - Technical manual
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MAINTENANCE/CHECK
Annual check
The VENDLET system must be service checked by a qualified technician annually. This
check will ensure that the safety issues pertaining to the VENDLET system are in com-
pliance with the standard as well as a long service life.
The annual check includes the following:
Mechanical parts
Check for signs of damage and crooked fittings or brackets and missing parts.
Check the bars and support bars for dents/deformations.
Check whether the bar velcro tapes are attached and in good condition.
Sheets
Is the turning sheet in good condition?
Is the slide sheet in good condition?
Functional tests
Do all bolts and nuts match the parts list and are they evenly tightened? Is there a 1 mm
clearance between the end of the bar and the slide sleeve of the top fitting?
Does the mounting meet all side rail dimension requirements?
Check whether it is possible to raise and lower the bars freely and in a parallel. It might be
necessary to remount the brackets to ensure proper height and width.
Check whether the VENDLET works as intended when the hand control is activated.
Electrical parts
Control unit no.:
Check the control unit including plugs and mounting fittings for signs of damage.
Check whether the timer deactivates after 90 seconds of idle time.
Transformer no.:
Hand control no.:
Check the transformer for signs of damage.
Check the hand control and mounting fixtures
for signs of damage.
Check all cables, plugs, and relief cables for
signs of damage.
Check the functioning of all buttons and
whether the green diode is illuminated when
the system is active.
Check whether the green diode is illuminated.
Check all plugs, cables, and relief cables.
When using an extension cable, check whether
the cable has the necessary quadrant
(1.0 mm2).
Check the stop function.
Bars
Red side
Blue side
Check the motor for signs of damage.
Check all cables, plugs, and relief cables for signs
of damage.
Check whether the bar may be operated manually
when the motor is disconnected from the control
unit.
Check whether the motor has full pulling power
when you press the / and reduced pulling
power when you press the / by stopping
the bar with your hand.
Actuators
Check the plastic covers for signs of damage.
Check all cables, plugs, and relief cables for
damage. Check whether the cables are properly
secured.
Check whether the cables are properly secured to
the bed frame with cable ties.
Check the slide function – lubricate, if necessary.