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Clip Slings Application
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Sling Selection
The spreader bar that is attached to the lift
determines what slings can be used to transfer
a patient.
Slings are colour coded for size by having a
different colour edge binding or attachment
strap colouring:
• Teal - Extra Extra Small - XXS
• Brown - Extra Small - XS
• Red - Small - S
• Yellow - Medium - M
• Green - Large - L
• Purple - Large Large - LL
• Blue - Extra Large - XL
• Terracotta - Extra Extra Large - XXL
Note that some sling models are not available
in all sizes.
A wide variety of slings are available for each
application. Please contact your local
ArjoHuntleigh vendor for more information.
Flites
®
(single patient multi- use slings) are also
available for most sling models. If ArjoHuntleigh
Flites
slings are to be used with the
MAXI LITE
floor lift, refer to the separate ArjoHuntleigh
Flites
slings
Instruction for Use
.
Spreader Bar Compatibility
The
MAXI LITE
floor lift is only compatible with
the spreader bar that is delivered with the lift.
Fig. 18
MAXI LITE
floor lift
model
that
is
designed for use with
clip slings is delivered
with a manual Flat
DPS spreader bar.
WARNING
: Using the flat DPS with amputee
sling may cause injuries if not used correctly.
Attachment points
Fig. 19
Shoulders
Legs
Attaching / Detaching the DPS Spreader Bar
Attaching the DPS
Fig. 20
1) Align the DPS tube onto the lift’s attachment.
2) Insert the pin through the attachment.
3) Turn the locking spring to secure the
attachment.
WARNING:
Make sure that the locking
spring is correctly engaged. Failure to
do so could result in patient fall.
Detaching the DPS
Fig. 21
1) Release the lock spring taking care not to
pull the pin out of the tube.
WARNING:
Pulling the pin without
holding the DPS would drop the DPS
which could cause injuries.
2) Hold the DPS from the bottom and pull the
pin out.
3) Pull the DPS out of the lift’s attachment.
