To be completed by an approved service engineer.
Maintenance should be completed by an approved service engineer every 6 months to ensure the products’ required standard is maintained. The service history of the product should be documented for each service.
When servicing the gantry, ensure to fill out the service log which is in the back of the user manual. When doing so, ensure the serial number of the product and the user manual match up. Each gantry has its designated user manual which is supplied to the user during commissioning.
4 . 1 Frame
• Visual inspection of the external of the gantry. Significant damage that may affect the function of the gantry along with a clear safety hazard is unacceptable.
• Check the labelling on the gantry to ensure they are all still legible, this includes the serial number and other important markings.
• Clean the gantry at the end of each service. See the user manual for cleaning details.
• Check all main nuts and bolts/pins to see if they are loose, if so, tighten them accordingly.
• Ensure both rachet pressure mechanism is functioning as intended and without damaged gearing.
4 . 2 Gantry assembly
• Ensure that the installation of the legs, feet, and track is correct and fitted properly.
4 . 3 Feet
• Inspect the feet for damage including cracks or bending.
• Ensure that the feet are flat on the floor and ceiling
4 . 4 Legs
• Ensure height adjustment to the legs are moving freely and is not jamming.
• Ensure that the locking pins are secured in place with the clips.
• Ensure that the two legs are set to the same pressure (inside the green zone).
• Ensure that the legs are vertical, within the spirit level tolerance.
4 . 5 Track and trolley
• Examine the trolley to ensure that it rotates smoothly.
• Examine the trolley to ensure that it can traverse along the track smoothly.
• Ensure that the track can adjust in length smoothly.
4 . 6 Pressure gauge
• Ensure the pressure gauge indicator is in the green. This indicates that the pressure of the system is okay and safe to use.