Handicare AP-300 Owner's Manual page 18

If the lift strap wear indicators are grey, replace the lift strap regardless of number of
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cycles.
The sling that will be used show no signs of unusual wear and tear. The straps of the sling
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that connect to the carry bar of the lift show no signs of fraying or breaking. Refer to
specific sling instructions.
The Hand Control cable is not kinked, twisted, knotted, disconnected, or damaged.
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All the functions on the Hand Control work correctly (e.g. Up/Down, etc.).
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There are no cuts, dents or sharp edges on the hooks that may damage the sling straps.
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The lift has no unusual sounds when it is moved up, down, left or right.
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Ensure that end stops are installed at each end of the track.
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Monthly
(To be completed by User)
Monthly, the AP-450 lift and associated track, accessories, and slings, must be inspected.
Should any of these items fail the inspection do not use the lift. Contact your local
authorized dealer for service.
Complete the visual inspection as noted in the "Each Use" section above.
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With no one in the sling nor attached to the lift check that the lift moves freely along the
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entire length of the track.
Semi-Annually
(To be completed by User)
In high frequency transfer areas (more than 1500 lifts per year) or situations where heavier than
normal clients are regularly lifted, maintenance should also be completed every 6 months. It is
recommended that this service history be documented.
Should any of these items fail the inspection, do not use the lift. Contact your
local authorized dealer for service.
Check for the following:
Check emergency stopping and emergency lowering functions using the red Emergency
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Stop Switch and Emergency Down button.
Inspect lift hooks and exterior for damage Ensure there are NO cuts, dents, or sharp edges
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that may damage the strap of the unit or sling.
Lower the lift exposing the entire length of strap; verify there are no signs of fraying or
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breaking along its entire length.
The stitching on the lift strap where it connects to the carabiner shows NO signs of fraying
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or breaking.
Verify all functions on the Hand Control work correctly (Up, Down, etc.).
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Verify all functions on Control Membrane (Up, Down, Emergency Down)
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The lift makes no unusual sounds when moving up, down, left or right
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Press and hold the Up button until the lift is at the top. The motor should stop
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automatically.
Using the Hand Control, let the strap out all the way to the ground. The motor should stop
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before the strap begins to wind backwards.
While using either the up or down buttons, angle the strap more than 20 degrees. The
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motor should stop automatically.
Engage the unit with charger and check that the unit is charging properly. The indicator on
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the lift should light orange.
Check that the lift's LED light is green when on, dark when off, and orange when charging
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Check for cracks or wear in the case.
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