✓
Verify all functions on the hand controller work correctly (Up, Down, Traversing, Return to Charge,
etc.).
✓
The lift makes no unusual sounds when the carry bar is moved up or down or the lift is moved left
or right.
✓
Press and hold the Up button until the carry bar is at the top. The motor should stop
automatically.
✓
Using the hand controller, let the strap out all the way to the ground. The motor should stop
before the strap begins to wind backwards.
✓
While using either the up or down buttons, angle the strap more than 15 degrees. The motor
should stop automatically.
✓
Engage the unit with charger and check that the unit is charging properly. The indicator on the lift
should light orange.
✓
Check that the lift's LED light lights green when on, dark when off, and orange when charging
✓
Check for cracks or wear in the case.
If the audible/visual preventive maintenance alert sounds, complete the Preventive
Maintenance Form before resetting the lift counter. Instructions to reset the lift counter
are detailed in the A-Series Technical Manaul. Counter can only be reset by an authorized
Handicare dealer.
Annually
(To be completed by a lift technician)
This section to be only completed by a qualified service technician as authorized by
Handicare.
Annually, the A-450/A-625 system must be inspected. Be sure to documents this service history as
directed by the A-series Tech Manual.
✓
Complete the inspection as noted in the "Monthly" section above.
Recurrent Performance and Safety Testing
The following table highlights A-450/A-625's Essential Performance Parameters, with their subsequent
testing method and frequency. If your A-450/A-625 does not meet the following criteria, contact your
local Handicare authorized dealer for service.
Performance Criteria
The A-450/A-625 should be
capable of lifting 450 lb /
204.5 kg (for A-450) or 625 lb
/ 284 kg (for A-625)
The A-450/A-625 will
operate as intended
throughout its service life,
provided all recommended
maintenance and usage
recommendations are
followed.
Recommended Check
Load test at full load (625 lb /
284 kg for A-625 and 450 lb /
204.5 kg for A-450).
Load test at full load (625 lb /
284 kg for A-625 and 450 lb /
204.5 kg for A-450)
Pre-lifting inspection by user
caregiver.
Preventive maintenance by
trained tech.
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Frequency
Annual
Annual.
Every use
Semi-annually or annually, per usage
frequency.
See "
General Inspection and Preventive
Maintenance" on page 24.