
© Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-2117-01 May 2003
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Ultra Care 4000
™
6 - MAINTAINING THE LIFT
6.1 Maintenance Schedule
The lift requires regular maintenance. Set up and follow
a maintenance schedule. A form is provided on page
23. The following table represents minimum
maintenance.
When using maintenance products, follow the
manufacturers’ directions and read the manufacturers’
material safety data sheets.
In the U.S.A., contact Ferno Customer Relations to
order Ferno disinfectants and cleaners (page 22).
6.2 Disinfecting the Lift
Wipe all surfaces of the lift with disinfectant. Follow
disinfectant manufacturer ’s directions. Ferno
recommends inspecting the lift for obvious damage as
you disinfect it.
•
Each Month
As Needed
Each Use
Disinfecting
(this page)
Cleaning
(this page)
Inspecting
(page 20)
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•
•
Improper maintenance can cause injury.
Maintain the lift only as described in this
manual.
WARNING
!
6.3 Cleaning the Lift
Remove the straps and follow the instructions in
Disinfecting and Cleaning the Straps
below.
Clean all surfaces of the lift with a damp, soft cloth
and a mild detergent. Use a stiff-bristled brush (but not
a metal wire brush) if necessary. Rinse by wiping with
a clean, damp cloth. Dry the lift with a towel.
Maintaining the Lift
6.4 Disinfecting and Cleaning
the Straps
1. Remove the straps from the lift.
2. Spray metal slides with a disinfectant cleaner and
wipe with a clean cloth, following disinfectant
manufacturer’s instructions. Do
not
immerse
metal slides in liquid.
3. Add a disinfectant cleaner to warm water,
following the disinfectant manufacturer ’s
instructions.
4. Grasp the metal slides and immerse strap
webbing in the disinfectant solution for the
contact time directed by the disinfectant
manufacturer. Do
not
immerse metal slides.
5. To rinse, grasp the metal slide and repeatedly dip
the strap webbing in clear water. Do
not
immerse
the metal slides.
6. Hang straps to air dry.
Important
Metal slides on straps can be damaged by
immersion in liquids or by washing machine
action. Disinfect and clean straps only as
directed in this manual.