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Preventive maintenance
This product is subject to wear and tear during use. To ensure
that it continues to perform within its original specification,
preventive maintenance procedures should be carried out at
the intervals shown.
If the result of any of these tests is unsatisfactory, contact
ArjoHuntleigh or an approved service agent.
WARNING
This list indicates the minimum recommended level of preventive
maintenance. More frequent inspections should be carried out
when the product is subjected to heavy use or aggressive
environments, or where required by local regulations.
Failure to carry out these checks, or continuing to use the product
if a fault is found, may compromise the safety of both the patient
and caregiver. Preventive maintenance can help to prevent
accidents.
Actions to be done by caregiver
Daily
Weekly
Check operation of side rails
Visually check castors
Check operation of the manual CPR release
handles on both sides of the bed
Visually check power supply cord and mains plug
Carry out a full test of all electrical bed positioning
functions (backrest, height, tilt, etc.)
Check that the patient controls, caregiver controls
and Attendant Control Panels operate correctly
Check the mattress for damage and fluid ingress
Examine the lifting pole, strap and handle