Hoyer
®
Advance
17
English
*THESE CHECKS SHOULD INCLUDE:
1. SPREADER BAR:
Check the spreader bar for freedom of rotation and
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swing. Check for wear on the central pivot. Check for firm attachment to
the boom.
2. BOOM:
Check the attachment of the boom to the mast. Make sure there
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is only minimal side movement of the boom and the boom is free to rotate
on the boom bearing.
3.
MAST:
Check the operation of the mast-locking device. Make sure the
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mast fully engages into the socket. Check the bottom actuator or hydraulic
unit mounting.
4.
ACTUATOR:
(electric only): The actuator should require no maintenance
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other than checking for correct operation and listening for unusual noise.
5. CONTROL BOX
(electric only)
:
Check the function of the emergency stop
button. Inspect the hand control socket for correct fitting. Check functioning
of the hand control. Check the redundant controls and confirm they operate
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as intended.
Note:
The MINIMUM load required to manually lower the hoist
using the emergency lower function is 30 kg.
6.
BATTERIES:
(electric only): The batteries are housed in the power pack
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and should not require maintenance other than the regular charging as
detailed in the charging instructions. Check that the connections remain clean.
7.
HYDRAULIC UNIT:
The hydraulic unit should require no maintenance other
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than checking for correct operation and leakage of hydraulic fluid.
8.
LEG ADJUSTMENT:
Check the legs operate in both full extensions
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(inward/outward).
9.
CASTERS:
Check all casters for firm attachment to the legs. Check for
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free rotation of the caster and the wheels.
10. CLEANING:
Clean with ordinary soap and water and/or any hard surface
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disinfectant. Harsh chemical cleaners or abrasives should be avoided as
these may damage the surface finish of the lift. Avoid wetting any of the
electrical parts.
11. LOAD TEST:
The load test should be carried out in accordance with the
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manufacturer’s test procedures.
12. BASE AND WHEELS:
Ensure base is even and level
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(all four wheels are on the floor).
13. SLINGS:
Check for wear and fraying.
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14. LUBRICATION:
Oil pivot joints, including mast and boom connections,
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pedal assembly, spreader bar joint (only if required).
15. FIXINGS:
Check all nuts, bolts, screws and fasteners for excessive wear
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and for tightness. Replace as required.
Before Use
Initially
Service Intervals *
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= Required
X = Recommended
* 6 months in North America
