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installation cont.

FIGURE 2

PART#     DESCRIPTION  

                 QTY

   16  

Hexagon Screw - M12x35 

    1

   17  

Hexagon Screw - M12x30 

    1

   18  

Screw - M6x10   

 

    1

   19  

Fixed Screw   

 

    1

   20  Washer  

 

 

    1

It is extremely important that the lift be inspected  

before each use. The following items need to be 

checked:

a

. All nuts and bolts should be tight.

b

. The lifter should move freely with caster    

    brakes off.

c

. Check the brakes on the rear casters for proper  

    operation.

d

. Make sure base adjustment mechanism is 

    operating easily.

e

. Double check to ensure the “U” bracket at the  

    end of the boom and the “S” hook on the  

    hanging bar are secured tightly.

f

.  Work the Linak Actuator to ensure that the  

  battery has enough power. When the battery is  

  50% below full capacity, it will give a 

 

  “beep” warning and will need to be re-charged  

 immediately.

g

. Before initial use, place a drop of oil on the 

    following areas:

1

.  Where mast and boom connect, hanging bar  

    hook, pump handle hinge, and caster axles.

2

.

 

Where pump and boom attach.

3

.

 

Lubricate above mentioned every 2 to 3 months.

how to operate the 

electric patient lift: 

 

WEIGHT CAPACITY: 450 LBS.

1

.  Spread  the  base legs to the widest position 

    before lifting.  

2

. Keep the patient centered between the base 

    legs and have the patient face the attendant.

3

. Be extremely cautious and use restraint straps 

    for spastic or severely handicapped patients.

4

. How to use Standard or Commode Slings.

a

. For smooth and easy lifting, have the lift,  

    chains, sling, commode or wheelchair in ready 

    position.

b

. With the patient in the center of the bed, roll    

    patient on side away from the attendant.

c

. Roll the patient on side toward the attendant 

    and  center the patient on sling. With the base 

    of lifter under bed, press the down button on 

    the control handset to lower the boom.

d

. With base of lifter under bed press “  “ button 

  on the control handset to lower the boom (#20)

e

. Hook the hanging strips of sling with the  

 

  hanging bar. If a chain is used, make sure the    

  “S” hooks are away from the patient. Lock rear  

  casters, lift the patient by pressing the up  

  button on the control handset.

f

.  Lift patient until his/her feet will swing easily  

    off the bed keeping patient facing the attendant.

g

. Unlock rear casters and transfer patient to and 

    above commode or wheelchair.  Lock brakes of 

    both lifter and commode (or wheelchair).

h

. Press the down button on control handset to  

    gradually lower the patient.

i

.  During the descent, assist patient to attain 

    correct sitting posture.

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