Bedpan / Urinal Bottle and Utensil / Bowl Washer Disinfector (WDS)
Operation, Maintenance and Installation Manual
Issue 16
Page
26
August 22
5.0
Maintenance
All maintenance, preventative or breakdown shall be carried out by a qualified
person. Failure to comply with this condition may result in unsafe conditions.
Preventative maintenance must be completed as per instructions below. Failure to comply may result in warranty
claims being rejected.
The Malmet Bedpan/Urinal Bottle and Utensil/Bowl Washer Disinfector is self-cleaning; however, proper care should be
taken to ensure that the device is cleaned and maintained in accordance with maintenance instructions for Malmet
Bedpan/Urinal Bottle and Utensil/Bowl Washer Disinfector, regulatory requirements and common sense practices.
Preventative Maintenance Schedule
5.1
Daily Maintenance (Operator or Maintenance Technician)
a)
Run the Bedpan urine cycle to bring the device to operating temperature and disinfect the internal wash chamber area
(do not load any items).
b)
Wipe out the inside of the door and gasket with warm water and detergent. A wipe with disinfectant is also desirable.
c)
Wipe over external stainless steel panels with a stainless steel cleaner (do not get cleaner into the opening of the USB
port).
d)
Wipe the front control panel with a soft cloth and mild detergent as necessary. Care should be taken not to damage
the digital display or to activate a cycle (turn off power at control panel).
e)
Check level in detergent bottle, replenish as necessary.
f)
Visually inspect for signs of leaking fluid from the device, as these may pose a pathogenic risk. Inspect around the
chamber door, beneath the device and service connection points. If a spill or leak is observed, clean up as per the
facility’s infection control procedure and notify a maintenance technician to fix the cause of the le
ak
.
5.2
Bi-Monthly Maintenance (Maintenance Technician)
WARNING 240/415 VOLTS!
ISOLATE DEVICE FROM ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE SERVICING
HOT SURFACES!
ALLOW DEVICE TO COOL PRIOR TO COMMENCING SERVICE WORKS
a)
Inspect for steam or fluid leaks, tighten unions, hose clamps and glands where necessary.
b)
Check flush nozzles for free rotation.
c)
Check spray nozzles are not blocked, insert a small pin into the orifice of the spray nozzle to ensure no blockages are
present. If a build-up or blockage is detected have technician clean nozzles as per nozzle cleaning instructions below to
ensure adequate performance.
d)
Remove level probe in steam generator tank and water tank, clean off any residue build up.
e)
Remove temperature probes in steam generator and chamber and clean off any residue build up.
f)
Visually inspect build-up of residue in steam tank, especially in locations with poor water quality.
g)
Check filter in the water inlet solenoid valve and clean as necessary.
h)
Check all electrical connections, and tighten if necessary.
