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SECTION 8—MAINTENANCE
Reliant 440 32 Part No 1141431
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Ensure that the mast is securely assembled to the boom.
❑ Inspect the mast for bends or deflections.
❑ Inspect the lift arms and linkage hardware and attachment points.
❑ Inspect the lift arms and linkage for bends or deflections.
❑ Inspect the bolted joints of the lift arms for wear. Refer to Detecting Wear and Damage
on page 33.
❑ Ensure that the lift arms are centered between the base legs.
❑ Inspect the electric actuator assembly for wear or deterioration. Refer to Detecting
Wear and Damage on page 33.
❑ Ensure that the electric actuator assembly operates smoothly and quietly.
❑ Clean the lift whenever necessary. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts,
enhance smooth operation and extend the life expectancy of the lift.
❑ Inspect all sling attachments each time they are used to ensure proper connection and
patient safety.
❑ Inspect sling material for wear. Refer to Detecting Wear and Damage on page 33.
❑ Inspect the straps for wear. Refer to Detecting Wear and Damage on page 33.
❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.
In-Home Inspect/Adjust Every Six Months
NOTE: For individual home use, a full inspection is required prior to each new user.
❑ Inspect caster base for missing hardware.
❑ Ensure that the caster base opens/closes with ease.
❑ Inspect the casters and axle bolts for tightness.
❑ Inspect casters for smooth swivel and roll.
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Ensure that the mast is securely assembled to the boom.
❑ Inspect the mast for bends or deflections.
❑ Inspect the lift arms and linkage hardware and attachment points.
❑ Inspect the lift arms and linkage for bends or deflections.
❑ Inspect the bolted joints of the lift arms for wear. Refer to Detecting Wear and Damage
on page 33.
❑ Ensure that the lift arms are centered between the base legs.
❑ Inspect the electric actuator assembly for wear or deterioration. Refer to Detecting
Wear and Damage on page 33.
❑ Ensure that the electric actuator assembly operates smoothly and quietly.