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Care and Preventive Maintenance
WARNING
To avoid injury to both patient and
caregiver, never modify the equipment or
use incompatible parts.
Before and After Every Use
Visually check all exposed parts
The caregiver shall inspect the sling before and after
every use. The complete sling should be checked for
all deviations listed below. If any of these deviations
are visible, replace the sling immediately.
• Fraying
• Loose
stitching
• Tears
• Holes
• Discolouration or stains from bleaching
• Sling soiled or stained
• Label unreadable or damaged
When Soiled or Stained and Between
Patients
Clean/Disinfect
The caregiver should make sure that the sling is
cleaned according to
“Cleaning and Disinfection” on
page 13 , when it is soiled or stained and between
patients.
Storage
When not in use, the slings should be stored away
from direct sunlight where they are not subject to
unnecessary strain, stress or pressure, or to excessive
heat or humidity. The slings should be kept away from
sharp edges, corrosives or other things that could cause
damage on the sling.
Service and Maintenance
It is recommended that qualifi ed personnel inspect the
condition of the sling twice a year (every 6 month),
according to ISO 10535.
Technical Specifi cations
General
Safe working load (SWL) = Maximum total load See “Allowed Combinations” on page 7
Service life – Recommended period of use
All day sling 1,5 years*
All other slings 2 years*
* Refer to “Expected Service Life” on page 3.
Shelf life – Maximum period of storing new
unpacked product
5 years
Model and Type See “Sling Selection” on page 6
Operating, Transport and Storage Environment
Temperature
0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) Operating and Storage
-25°C to +60°C (-13°F to +140°F) Transport
Humidity
Max 15–70% at +20°C (68°F) Operating and Storage
Max 10–95% at +20°C (68°F) Transport
Recycling ( The device should be recycled according to national regulations.)
Package
The bag consists of soft plastic, recyclable to local
legislations.
Sling
The sling consists of both plastics and textiles and is not
recyclable as an entity. If the parts are separated they
might be recyclable according to local legislation.
Parts and Accessories
Stiffeners GX21270, TBS102 and TBS103
Measuring tape MTA1000
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