Guldmann Basic High, Manual

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1 .00 Purpose and use
1 .01 Manufacturer
V. Guldmann A/S
Graham Bells Vej 21-23A
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Tel. +45 8741 3100
www.guldmann.com
1 .02 Intended purpose
The sling is intended for lifting or supporting a person or body parts of a per-
son.
1 .03 Area of use
The sling is suited for use in hospitals, nursing homes, institutions, rehabili-
tation centers, swimming pools, boat landings, on larger boats, riding scools
and in private homes.
1 .04 Conditions of use
The sling is designed for use with both mobile lifters and ceiling hoist
systems. It is ideal for lifting a person to and from beds and wheelchairs in
seated or lying positions as required.
The sling is designed for lifting or transferring a person with little control over
head and body.
The use of the sling is subject to the following:
• The sling is used by trained staff or persons who have been instructed in the
use of the sling in question.
• The correct size of sling is used.
• The maximum nominal load, 255 kg (560 lbs) and 500 kg (1100 lbs) must not
be exceeded.
• The sling is used for lifting a person in seated as well as lying positions.
• The helper pays attention to the well-being of the user when using the sling.
• The sling is used with the Guldmann lifting hanger.
1 .05 Important/Precautions
• Read the instructions carefully before using the sling.
• The slings maximum load must never be exceeded.
• The sling may only be used to lift a person.
• Before a sling is used, it must be examined according to point 2.02.
• Never use a sling that is too big for the user.
• Possible repairs must only be made by the manufacturer.
• Any serious incident that occurred in relation to this device should be reported
to the manufacturer and the local competent authority.