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To Be Inspected by a Qualified Technician

* Once a year or every 15 hours recorded on the hour meter—which ever occurs first.

INSPECTIONS OF THE LIFT

FREQUENCY

Before 

every use

Every 

week

Every 

year

(15h*)

Inspect all weld sites for cracking or separation on lift and 
spreader bar/DPS.

X

Make sure that all nuts and locknuts of the base open/close 
mechanism are securely fastened and the ball joints are in good 
condition.

X

Check both mast bolts to ensure that they are tight. 

X

Verify if the pivot bolts on legs are tight.

X

Check that the casters are securely tightened.

X

Lubricate pivot points if necessary (use food grade type 
grease).

X

Check the function of the emergency lowering device by 
applying weight to the lift and activating the lowering device.

X

Make sure that the legs are perpendicular at 90 degrees to the 
base with the help of a square. 

X

Verify that the hole for the clevis pin has not widened.

X

Verify that the boom is not abnormally loose in relation with the 
mast.

X

To ensure that the limit stops are functioning, run the boom 
actuator as well as the base actuator to maximum and 
minimum.

X

Press the emergency stop button and make sure that all 
electrical power is cut off and that the green power light is off.

X

Check all functions of the hand control - ensure that the hand 
control touch pad membrane is intact.

X

Check for the proper function of each auxiliary switch located on 
the control box.

X

Verify that the batteries are in good condition and that they are 
not leaking.

X

Inspect all cables.

X

Verify the actuator’s anti-crush system by physically retaining 
the boom from lowering while pushing on the 

DOWN

 button. The 

boom is supposed to stop.

X

Summary of Contents for Sara Lite

Page 1: ...001 20058 EN rev 10 March 2014 SARA LITE Instructions for Use ...

Page 2: ...joHuntleigh group of companies ArjoHuntleigh 2011 As our policy is one of continuous improvement we reserve the right to modify designs without prior notice The content of this publication may not be copied either whole or in part without the consent of ArjoHuntleigh ...

Page 3: ... Lift and Battery Station 10 Compatible Slings 11 Product Description Functions 12 Hand Control Legs Opened or Closed 12 Raising and Lowering a Patient 12 Correct Use of the Brakes 12 Emergency Switch off 12 Sleep Mode 13 Transferring a Patient 13 Safety Features 13 Automatic Cut out 13 Automatic Stop Function 13 System Failure Lower Override 13 Foot Support 14 Battery Charge indicator 14 Hour Met...

Page 4: ...ble of Contents 4 001 20058 EN rev 10 Technical Specifications 23 Lift Dimensions 24 Electromagnetic Compatibility 25 Electromagnetic Compliance 25 Electromagnetic Emissions 25 Electromagnetic Immunity 26 ...

Page 5: ...ff This will ensure the product remains safe and functional See the Care and Maintenance section Please contact your local ArjoHuntleigh agent if you need more information want to report an unexpected event or lack of performance or if you need any help in setting up using or maintaining your ArjoHuntleigh SARA LITE The agent can offer support and service programs to maximize the long term safety ...

Page 6: ...in a wheelchair Is able to partially bear weight on at least one leg Has some trunk stability Is dependant on caregivers in most situations Is physically demanding for caregivers Has a significant need for the stimulation of his her remaining abilities Product Identification The unit s identification number specification model serial number appears on a silver nameplate attached to the lift s mast...

Page 7: ...tors as per the WEEE Directive This symbol indicates a risk of pinching SWL Safe Working Load represents the maximum load the lifter is rated for safe operation Degree of protection provided by enclosure N1 Ingress of particles N2 Ingress of water IPN1N2 Direct current Alternating current This symbol indicates a type BF applied part This symbol indicates a type B applied part This symbol locates t...

Page 8: ...ries If the lift or charger has any exposed or damaged wires contact your local ArjoHuntleigh agent immediately Check the nameplate for voltage and cycle requirements These requirements differ from country to country Do not attempt to use the equipment in an area that has a different voltage and cycle requirement than what is indicated on it WARNING Before attempting a transfer a clinical assessme...

Page 9: ... 3 below shows the symbols for disposal and recycling Fig 3 Environmental Advice When disposing of any items associated with the equipment contact the appropriate local authorities for information Battery and Battery Charger Safety Practices Do not expose the battery charger or connector to water Do not expose the battery or chargers to flames To avoid bodily injury do not crush puncture open dism...

Page 10: ...tachment points 8 Motor actuator 9 Knee support 10 Adjustable chassis legs 11 Footsupport 12 Front castors 13 Hand control 14 Emergency stop button red 15 Power button green 16 Raise button 17 Lower button 18 Hour meter 19 Battery charge indicator 20 Hand control connector 21 Battery release button 22 Battery pack 23 Battery charger Legend 8 1 4 5 3 3 2 6 7 17 9 10 12 21 11 18 19 13 14 15 16 22 20...

Page 11: ...ntleigh standard sling profiles that can be used with the SARA LITE Fig 5 RED edging YELLOW edging GREEN edging BLUE edging TERRACOTTA edging TSS 500 SMALL TSS 501 MEDIUM TSS 502 LARGE TSS 503 EXTRA LARGE TSS 504 EXTRA EXTRA LARGE Compatible Slings ...

Page 12: ... a transfer to a bed or a chair Whenever movement of the lift has to be halted while transferring a patient Brakes should NOT be used in the following situation When lowering a patient in the lift onto a bed or chair Leaving the brakes off allows the lift with patient to maintain its center of gravity throughout the transfer Brakes application and release To apply the brakes step on the back part ...

Page 13: ...rms onto the patient or any other obstruction particularly when the patient is standing up and in a weight bearing position When this occurs the motor will continue to run but downward movement will be blocked by the obstruction If this happens release the lower button immediately and operate the raise button until the lift can be relocated or the obstruction can be removed System Failure Lower Ov...

Page 14: ...transferred Battery Charge indicator The battery charge indicator see Fig 4 is a LED display located on the battery pack holder which shows the charge condition of the battery Hour Meter The hour meter see Fig 4 is a LCD display which shows the total duration of powered operation in hours This is primarily intended as an aid to service technicians and to help them calculate maintenance intervals ...

Page 15: ...und the body and is not twisted or trapped behind the patient s back Fig 13 To fasten the support strap securely press the buckles if available or velcro if available together The strap must be tight but not uncomfortable for the patient see Fig 14 Remember to tighten the strap once the patient has been raised from the chair The sling may be applied before or after the SARA LITE is brought into po...

Page 16: ... Their functioning hand holds the support grip in a normal way Use the Raise button on the hand control to raise the patient to a suitable and comfortable height The patient can be raised to a fully standing position see Fig 17 Fig 17 Now transfer the patient to the desired location such as the toilet wheelchair chair bed etc The transfer must be performed with the chassis legs closed in order to ...

Page 17: ...ted into the lift the display will return to the green fully charged position regardless of the level the indicator had reached previously If a partially charged battery is inserted the previous indicator level will be maintained even though the recently inserted battery may be in a better state of charge than indicated To achieve a true indication of battery condition a fully charged battery must...

Page 18: ... personnel fully trained in servicing procedures by ArjoHuntleigh and equipped with correct tools and proper documentation including Parts List and Service Manual Failure to meet these requirements could result in personal injuries and or unsafe equipment INSPECTIONS OF THE LIFT FREQUENCY Before every use Every week Every year 15h Make sure that the split rings are correctly fastened on the actuat...

Page 19: ...e lift and activating the lowering device X Make sure that the legs are perpendicular at 90 degrees to the base with the help of a square X Verify that the hole for the clevis pin has not widened X Verify that the boom is not abnormally loose in relation with the mast X To ensure that the limit stops are functioning run the boom actuator as well as the base actuator to maximum and minimum X Press ...

Page 20: ...res recommended below before reusing the equipment CAUTION Do not drench the product as this could cause problems with electrical components or cause internal corrosion If a hot air dryer is used to dry the equipment the temperature must not exceed 80 C 176 F Do not use petroleum based solvents or similar fluids since this may damage plastic parts CAUTION Do not use petroleum based solvents or sim...

Page 21: ...le beep is heard from the control box Battery is low Replace with a freshly charged battery pack Actuator stalls during lift Battery is low Replace with a freshly charged battery Do not exceed the lifting capacity Charger Trouble Resolution Power on light on charger is not lit Check if the charger is plugged into the wall receptacle Charger is plugged in but Power on light is not lit Check that th...

Page 22: ...abels legend 1 Safe working load SWL of 175 kg 385 lb 2 Product name 3 Emergency stop and reset button identification 4 Date of manufacture product code serial number and manufacturer 5 Operating specifications 6 Battery Information Labels ...

Page 23: ...it See the Electromagnetic Compatibility section for more details BATTERY AND CHARGER UNIT Battery type Rechargeable sealed lead acid Battery capacity 24 V 4 Ah Battery charger part number NDA8200 Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 50 VA Battery charger rated output voltage 24 VDC 24 VA 1 A Battery charger protection class intrusion of liquid IP40 Battery charger protection class shock prevention Class 2 ...

Page 24: ...24 Technical Specifications 001 20058 EN rev 10 Lift Dimensions Fig 20 ...

Page 25: ...MI TIR 18 1997 Guidance on Electromagnetic Compatibility of Medical Devices for Clinical Biomedical Engineers Electromagnetic Emissions Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Emissions For all Equipment and Systems The SARA LITE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment indicated below The customer or the user of the SARA LITE should assure that it is used in such an ...

Page 26: ... input output lines Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Surge IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV differential mode 2 kV for common mode 1 kV differential mode 2 kV for common mode Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 5 UT 95...

Page 27: ... should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 Theses guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation if affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people a Field strengths from...

Page 28: ...m output power of the communications equipment Rated maximum output power of transmitter W Separation distances according to frequency of transmitter m 150 kHz to 80 MHz 80 MHz to 800 MHz 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 24 0 1 0 37 0 37 0 74 1 1 17 1 17 2 34 10 3 69 3 69 7 38 100 11 67 11 67 23 34 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation dist...

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