User Manual
Careleda P/L M-03 WI-364rev0 Edited 26.02.2020
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CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING CHAIR
Monthly - The following should be checked and adjusted if required.
All nuts and bolts on pivot points:
If they are loose, tighten without restricting pivot operation.
If they are worn, replace with a Careleda P/L approved fastener.
Mechanism and Gas Strut fasteners must be cared for in like manner to pivot
point fasteners.
All functions of chair – i.e. backrest, seat tilt, leg rest, footrest, wings and arms,
directional lock, braking system – refer to supplier for any repairs required
Cleaning and light oiling of cables and activating heads facilitates better
operation of mechanisms and gas strut.
Grease and oil points as needed, but DO NOT oil or grease gas strut shafts.
Upholstery inspection – any tears, rips, parts missing, etc – refer to supplier of chair for
replacement parts
Castors
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please check the following:
The condition and ensure they are freewheeling and bearings are not loose.
The wheels for any distortion or damage
The tyres for any damage – i.e. cuts or chunks out of tyre
The forks are straight
Axle nuts are secure
Wheel bushing and axle for wear and deterioration
Remove any hair and grime build-up on castors
Check that directional lock and brake functions both work correctly
Please note: All pintles must be checked at regular intervals. They must be fully
and firmly fitted in tube and locating device. Retaining screw must be tight
If there is any doubt about the integrity of the castor, please contact your
COMFLEX™ distributor for repair advice
Electrics
All cables and motors to be inspected for damage.
ELECTRICS
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MAINTENANCE
Valid for all LINAK products
The LINAK products must be cleaned at regular intervals to remove dust and dirt and inspected for
mechanical damage, wear and breaks.
The LINAK products are closed units and require no internal maintenance.
Only type IP66 are waterproof and type IP66W tolerates being washed in tunnels.
This chair and its LINAK components are not rated IP66 washable.
Valid for all LINAK actuators and Lifting columns
Actuators / lifting columns must be inspected at attachment points, wires, piston rod, cabinet, and
plugs, as well as checking that the actuator / lifting columns function correctly.
To ensure that the pre-greased inner tube remain lubricated the actuator must only be washed
down when the piston rod is fully retracted.
Valid for all LINAK control boxes and handsets
Electronics must be inspected at attachment points, wires, cabinet, and plugs.
7. CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
