Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance Checklist

The following is a brief daily, weekly and monthly maintenance program. Please add it to your salon's procedure handbook.

DAILY

• Turn the tanning bed on and make sure all the lamps are lit.
• Run the unit for three minutes. Check for unusual noises and smell the bed for any electrical problems or burning.
• Check the vents for any clogs caused by dust or hair.
• Dust the outside of the unit.
• After each use of the machine, clean and disinfect the acrylic shield, top and bottom, with an acrylic cleaner and disinfectant.

WEEKLY

• Remove the acrylic shields, top and bottom, and clean and dust both sides of each.
• Wipe the reflectors and lamps with a clean, damp cloth.
• Wipe the entire machine with a disinfectant.
• Vacuum the fan inlets and screens as well as the ends of the beds where the air flow begins.
• Vacuum around the starters if your machine has them also vacuum around the sockets where the lamps are mounted and along the sides of the lamps.

MONTHLY

• Remove the inspection plates and vacuum the area.
• Vacuum around the ballasts.
• Vacuum the reflector channels, air-flow inlets and fan mounts.
• Remove and wipe the lamps with a clean, damp cloth.
• Clean the reflectors while the lamps are out.
• Clean both sides of the acrylic shields with a cleanser and disinfectant.