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General
Intended use
Intended environment
Sling is ideal for innumerable forms of manual handling, e.g.
moving the user higher up in the bed, back in a wheelchair,
between two surfaces (seated), moving legs into bed, etc.
Acute care, Long-term care, Home care
Thank you for choosing an Etac product.
To avoid accidents and injury when moving and handling the
products, read the manual carefully.
The person described as “the user” in this user manual is the
person who is lying or sitting on the product. The carers are the
people who manoeuvre the product.
This symbol appears alongside the text in the
manual. It draws the reader’s attention to points at
which there may be a risk to the health and safety
of the user or carer.
The products comply with the standards applicable for Class 1
products in the European Council Directive MDD 93/42/EEC on
medical devices.
At Etac we strive to improve our products all the time and
therefore we reserve the right to make changes to products
without prior warning. All measurements given on illustrations
and similar material are for guidance only and Etac cannot be
held liable for errors and defects.
The information given in this manual, including
recommendations, combinations and sizing, does not apply
to special orders and modifications. If the customer makes
adjustments, repairs or combinations not predetermined by
Etac, the Etac CE certification and Etac warranty will not be
valid. If in doubt, please contact Etac.
Warranty: Two-year warranty on material and manufacturing
defects, provided that the product is used correctly.
For further information on the Etac transfer range,
see www.etac.com.
The product can be scrapped in accordance with national
regulations.
Symbols in general
Washing
pH level
Read the user manual
User mass limit =
maximum rated load
Do not bleach
Wipe off
Warning
The product can be
scrapped according to
national regulations
Tumbledry
Never leave on the floor
Production year, month
and day
Manufacturer
Iron
Risk of sliding down
Batch no./Lot no.
Class 1 - European
Council Directive MDD
93/42/EEC on medical
devices
Do not dryclean
Keep out of the sun