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© Guldmann GB/US-1706/12/2016 • # 550865_14
© Guldmann GB/US-1706/12/2016 • # 550865_14
1.00
Purpose and intended use
1.01 Manufacturer
V. Guldmann A/S
Graham Bells Vej 21-23A
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Tlf. + 45 8741 3100
Fax + 45 8741 3131
www.guldmann.com
1.02
Intended use
GH1 is a lifting module that covers the need for lifting and moving a person
with disabilities, and for walking training.
GH1 is intended for use in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centres
and in private homes and buildings.
1.03 Purpose
GH1 is a hoist which covers the need for lifting or moving a person with
disabilities in the home care sector, nursing homes, rehabilitation centres,
riding schools and swimming pools.
Conditions for use
The use of the GH1 is subject to the following:
• The GH1 should only be used by trained personnel.
• The maximum nominal load, 175 kg (385 lbs), 205 kg (450 lbs), 255 kg (560
lbs) respectively, must not be exceeded
(section 1.05)
.
• The instruction offered by Guldmann to all customer groups in connection
with the purchase of a ceiling-mounted hoist has been received.
• The helper pays attention to the well-being of the user when using the hoist.
• The hoist is used in rail systems which are installed, tested and approved
according to DS/EN 10535 and Guldmann’s stipulations.
•
Only technicians who have been certified by Guldmann may install and test
the rail systems.
• The hoist is used with a Guldmann lifting hanger
(section 1.10)
.
• The hoist is used with a Guldmann lifting sling or with other suitable slings
(section 1.11)
.
1.04 Important/Precautions
• Read the instructions carefully before using the hoist and in connection with
cleaning and service of the hoist.
• The hoist’s maximum load must never be exceeded.
• The hoist may only be used to lift a person.
• The red strap for the emergency stop and the emergency lowering must be
adjusted to the helper’s reach, and must not be removed.