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Vancare
Inspection and Maintenance
Prior to using the
Vancare
G-Series Lift,
the inspections should be conducted per the following schedule:
Item
Before Use Every Month
Annual
Every Two Years
G-Series Lift
•
Ensure that end stops are installed
•
Inspect strap for wear or fraying
•
Ensure Batteries are charged
•
Inspect carry bar for damage or sharp edges
•
Inspect the wheels in the trolley. Replace if damaged.
•
Sling
Check all straps for wear or fraying
•
Inspect the sling for any damage in the fabric
•
Ensure there are no loose threads in the stitching
•
Maintenance by a certified technician
Replace the strap
•
•
Inspect the gearbox and carry bar (check for cracks)
•
Inspect the gears for any broken or worn teeth
•
** Verify the overspeed cam is operating freely
•
Check emergency stop cord
•
** Check emergency lowering device
•
*Annual load test with SWL (maximum safe working load)
•
Ensure the end stops are installed
•
* In accordance to the ISO 10535 Standard “Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons – Requirements and test
methods” an inspection should be performed on the
G-Series Lift
at least once a year. This inspection should be
performed
by a qualified technician and should include a working load test of one (1) lifting cycle with the maximum
load.
** These two functions must be checked by a qualified technical to ensure the essential performance of the
G-Series
Lift.
!
Do not operate the
G-Series Lift
until any issues discovered during the inspection have been
addressed by a certified technician.