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Molift EvoSling / www.etac.com 

Sling application

Sitting position

1. Ask the user to lean forward, support them if 

necessary with one hand. Use application pocket 

and slide the sling down behind the user’s back 

until it reaches the seat.

2. Pull the leg supports forward and position them 
under the user’s thighs. Place both leg supports 
under both legs, overlapped.

Use the application pocket on the leg support for 

easier application. Make sure the lifting straps are 

the same length on both sides and that the sling 

is placed under the users thighs without any folds.

3. Pull leg straps through loop for leg strap, one 

on each side, before connecting all 4 lifting straps 

to suspension. Make sure the lifting straps are 

fastened with equal length on the right and left 

side. Upper straps and leg straps can be mounted 

with different colours on ladder loop to make sure 

sling is comfortable and safe.

Lying position

It is only recommended to use 

MediumBack slings in lying  

position if it is possible to raise the 

user into sitting postition before 

lifting.

1. Turn the user towards you so that the user is 

lying in a safe position on their side. Place the 

sling with the bottom edge in line with the users 

coccyx. Make sure the sling is placed in the centre 

on the users back. Fold the sling so it is possible to 

pull out the folded side after turning the user over 

on the other side.

2. Pull the leg supports forward and position them 
under the user’s thighs. Place both leg supports 
under both legs, overlapped.Use the application 

pocket on the leg support for easier application. 

3. Make sure the lifting straps are the same length 

on both sides and that the sling is placed under 

the users thighs without any folds. Raise the user 

into a sitting postition before lifting. 

Pull leg straps through leg strap loop, one each 

side, before connecting all 4 lifting straps to 

suspension. Make sure the lifting straps are 

fastened with equal length on right and left side. 

Upper straps and leg straps can be mounted with 

different colours on ladder loop to make sure sling 

is comfortable and safe.

Summary of Contents for Molift EvoSling Ampu MediumBack

Page 1: ...Molift EvoSling Ampu MediumBack EN User manual BM28701 Rev A 2014 12 17 ...

Page 2: ...c Inspection 10 Periodic Inspection Scope 10 Troubleshooting 11 Important This User Manual contains important safety instructions and information regarding the use of the sling and accessories In this manual the user is the person being lifted The assistant is the person operating the hoist Warning This symbol indicates important information related to safety Follow these instructions carefully Pl...

Page 3: ...is user manual Warranty 2 year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials of our products For Terms and conditions see www etac com General Label and symbols 1 2014 12 DK HMI EvoSling Ampu MediumBack Net Padded 1723230 Size M Polyester polyethylene M 300 660 EvoSling Ampu MediumBack Net Padded Molift EvoSling 1 3 2 4 Main label 2 Size label 3 Product label with barcode that contains EAN...

Page 4: ...tire back The leg supports must be placed overlapped The sling can be used to lift from sitting position to sitting position Approved for users weighing up to 300kg Molift EvoSling Ampu MediumBack Net is avail able in sizes XS XXL made of Net polyester with padded leg supports The sling has a centre mark line and application pockets to facilitate application of the sling The sling has a guide hand...

Page 5: ... the left and right side but not necessarily the same colour on the upper lifting strap as the leg strap Distance between each lad der loop A is 9cm Expected Lifetime The product has an expected service life of 1 to 5 years under normal use The service life of the product varies depending on usage frequency materials loads and how often it is washed Combination list Molift EvoSling Ampu MediumBack...

Page 6: ...uld be marked with the date of first use on periodic inspection label Inspection to be performed daily or before use Make sure user has the required ability for the sling Make sure the sling suitable for the hoist suspension to be used Make sure sling does not have visible damage or frays Never use a faulty or damaged sling as it can break and cause per sonal injury Destroy and discard damaged and...

Page 7: ...e MediumBack slings in lying position if it is possible to raise the user into sitting postition before lifting 1 Turn the user towards you so that the user is lying in a safe position on their side Place the sling with the bottom edge in line with the users coccyx Make sure the sling is placed in the centre on the users back Fold the sling so it is possible to pull out the folded side after turni...

Page 8: ... Be careful during movement the user may swing during turns stops and starts Be careful when manoeuvring close to furniture to prevent the suspended user from colliding with these objects The hoist should not be used to lift or move users on sloping surfaces Avoid deep pile carpets high thresholds uneven surfaces or other obstacles that may block the castors The hoist may become unstable if forced...

Page 9: ... with one hand and ask the user to lean back in the chair Remove the sling gently to ensure the users doesn t fall forward Lying position Lower the user into lying position Release lifting straps from suspension Turn the patient towards you so that the user is lying in a safe position on their side Fold the sling in the middle and position it behind the user s back Turn the user over on the opposi...

Page 10: ...ely be taken out of service and be disposed of Periodic inspection must be carried out at least every 6 months More regular inspection may be required if the sling is used or washed more often than is normal The inspection must be performed by trained personnel When performing a periodic inspection the inspector shall fill out the inspection report for Etac Molift Slings The reports should be reta...

Page 11: ...h down at the back when fitting it All the straps do not lift at the same time If the sling straps lift unevenly it means that the sling can slide up at the back which can lead to the user sliding down in the opening of the sling Make sure that the leg supports are positioned correctly on the thighs User is sliding through out of the sling The sling is not connected correctly according to individu...

Page 12: ...Etac AS Etac Supply Gjøvik Hadelandsveien 2 2816 Gjøvik Norway Tel 47 4000 1004 molift etac com www etac com ...

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