Maintenance; General Maintenance Information; Consequences Of Insufficient Maintenance; Cleaning And Disinfection - Invacare SB 910 User Manual

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Invacare® SB® 910

6 Maintenance

6.1 General maintenance information

CAUTION!
Risk of injury or damage
– Do not perform any maintenance or service
procedures while the product is in use.
Follow the maintenance procedures described in this manual
to keep your product in continuous operation.

6.1.1 Consequences of insufficient maintenance

CAUTION!
– Not properly tightened or assembled starlock
buttons, pipe pins, bolts and circlips could lead
to loss of stability.
– Not lubrication or insufficient lubrication could
lead to overloading of the motors.
– Water in the weldings could cause bacteria to
grow or lead to corrosion to the metal bed
parts.
– Not properly maintained wheels could make
the bed heavy and difficult to move.
– Not properly adjusted or lubricated side rails
could lead to safety related issues or heavy
handling.
– Poor checking of the electrical equipment could
lead to unintended Trendelenburg adjustment
or other unexpected bed functions.
– Damages to the paint work could lead to rust
formation.
The bed can loose one or several of its functions as a
consequence of longer periods without maintenance.

6.2 Cleaning and Disinfection

6.2.1 General safety information

CAUTION!
Risk of contamination
– Take precautions for yourself and use
appropriate protective equipment.
CAUTION!
Risk of electric shock and product damage
– Switch off the device and disconnect from
mains, if applicable.
– When cleaning electronic components consider
their protection class regarding water ingress.
– Make sure that no water splashes to the plug
or the wall outlet.
– Do not touch the power socket with wet hands.
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IMPORTANT!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage
the product.
– All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to
clean.
– Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.)
or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend
an ordinary household cleaning agent such as
dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in
the cleaning instructions.
– Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone
etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic
or dissolves the attached labels.
– Always make sure that the product is completely
dried before taking into use again.
For cleaning and disinfection in clinical or long-term
care environments, follow your in-house procedures.

6.2.2 Cleaning Intervals

IMPORTANT!
Regular cleaning and disinfection enhances
smooth operation, increases the service life and
prevents contamination.
Clean and disinfect the product
– regularly while it is in use,
– before and after any service procedure,
– when it has been in contact with any body
fluids,
– before using it for a new user.

6.2.3 Cleaning by hand

Electrical components
Method: Wipe off with a wet cloth or soft brush.
Max. temperature: 40 °C
Solvent/chemicals: Ordinary household cleaning agents
and water.
Drying: Wipe dry with a soft cloth
Metal components
Method: Wipe off with a wet cloth or soft brush. Water
may be pressurized, but not high pressure or steam.
Max. temperature: 40 °C
Solvent/chemicals: Ordinary household cleaning agents
and water.
Drying: Wipe dry with a soft cloth
Wood (including textile straps on side rails, if existing)
Method: Wipe off with a wet cloth or soft brush.
Max. temperature: 40 °C
Solvent/chemicals: Ordinary household cleaning agents
and water.
Drying: Wipe dry with a soft cloth
Textiles (including upholstery and mattresses)
See attached label on each product.

6.2.4 Cleaning in automatic washing systems

The bed can withstand cleaning in automatic washing
systems and jet stream washing.
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