Once installed, the scale becomes a permanent part of the Ready Care Lift.
To weigh a patient:
1.
Hang the appropriate sling on the hanger ensuring that the sling does not touch
the floor.
2. Push
the
ON
button to power the scale. There will be a display of 0-0-0-0
across the window. The scale should automatically stop on zero (0.0). If not,
push the
ZERO
button to achieve zero weight.
3.
Proceed to lift the patient and the weight will be displayed. While the patient is
moving, the displayed weight will fluctuate. Once the patient is steady, the
displayed weight will settle.
4.
Choose weight display in kilograms or pounds by pushing the
KG/LB
switch.
5.
The display of weight will disappear after approximately 1 minute. Should the
display disappear before you have observed it, simply push the
ON
button to
display again.
DO NOT PUSH THE "ZERO" BUTTON AGAIN
UNTIL YOUR NEXT PATIENT
SCALE OPERATION (OPTIONAL)
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