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9 - MaiNTENaNCE
Maintenance
9.2 Disinfecting/Cleaning Restraints
Ankle Restraint:
Place buckled restraint in a mesh bag
and launder in a washing machine using warm water, a
disinfectant soap, and gentle agitation. Hang the restraint to
dry. Do not put it in a dryer.
Chest and Lap Restraints:
Disinfect and clean restraints as
directed in the restraint users’ manual provided. Additional,
free users’ manuals can be obtained from Ferno Customer
Relations (page 2).
9.3 Disinfecting/Cleaning the Chair
To disinfect:
Remove restraints and seat and back panels.
Wipe all surfaces of the chair and panels with disinfectant.
Follow the disinfectant manufacturer’s directions for
application method and contact time.
To clean:
Wash panels and all parts of the chair with warm
water and a mild detergent. Rinse with clean water. Dry with
a towel or allow to air-dry.
9.4 Cleaning Tracks and belts
To ensure predictable belt performance, it is important to
keep the track and belts free of oil, grease, dirt, and debris.
1. Hold the belts away from the track frame and remove
any debris.
2. Clean both sides of the track frame, and both belts,
with SD-20
™
All-Purpose Cleaner and a clean cloth.
Follow instructions on the container.
3. Dry track and belts thoroughly.
Note:
To order SD-20
™
Cleaner in North America, contact
the Spartan Chemical Company, Maumee, Ohio, USA at
1.800.537.8990 or visit www.spartanchemical.com on the
internet.
important
Using abrasive cleaning compounds or applicators
on the chair can cause damage. Do not use abrasive
materials to clean the chair or PowerTraxx.
important
Disinfectants and cleaners containing bleach,
phenolics, or iodines can cause damage. Use caution
when disinfecting and cleaning with products
containing these chemicals.
WaRNiNG
improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain
the chair only as described in this manual.
9.1 Maintenance Schedule
The chair requires regular maintenance. Set up and follow
a maintenance schedule. The table at right represents
minimum intervals for maintenance.
Keep maintenance records. A sample maintenance record
sheet is provided on page 47.
When using maintenance products, follow the manufacturers’
directions and read the manufacturers’ material safety data
sheets. You can purchase a recommended disinfectant from
your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Relations (page 2).
Minimum
Maintenance intervals
Each U
se
a
s N
eeded
Each M
on
th
Disinfect the Chair
(this page)
•
Clean the Chair
(this page)
•
Clean Tracks and belts
(this page)
•
Chair inspection
(page 37)
•
•
Track System
inspection
(page 37)
•
•
Lubricating
the Chair
(page 38)
•
adjust belt Tension
(page 39)
•
important
DO NOT PRESSURE WaSh
Water under high pressure, or steam, can
penetrate joints, flush away lubricant, and
cause corrosion. Do not pressure wash the
chair or PowerTraxx.