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LIFTY 4 user guide
Version 08/2013
1. PREAMBLE
Only entitled staff who has read and understood these complete instructions can use Lifty4.
Always use Lifty4 with a person who can belay the patient in case of blackout of the patient or failure of the
hoist.
Use Lifty4 following the maintenance instructions (see Lifty4 maintenance paragraph). If you have any doubt
about Lifty4 operating, please call HMS-VILGO After Sales Service for a diagnostic before using the hoist on a
patient.
HMS-VILGO will not be responsible for damage if these warnings are not followed.
This manual contains all the technical information you need to make a good use of this product. This
information has been carefully checked by HMS-VILGO. This is not an exhaustive list and HMS-VILGO is not
responsible for any kind of mistakes or omissions.
2. DESCRIPTION
2.1. WHERE TO USE LIFTY 4
The Lifty4 is a lifting device. It is used to transfer disabled or elderly people in:
- home medical care for the transfer of a person toward an armchair, a WC seating or chair,
- medical care small structure,
- communities (old people’s home, convalescent home).
Do not use Lifty4 outdoors or on a surface whose declivity could make the patient fell down (>5°).
Before any use of the product :
1- Read the leaflet : It will inform you how to use the product securely and must
be at the disposal of the caring personnel.
2- Product cleaning and disinfection : Please see chapter 5.
3- Connection of the Lifty4 to the electrical network : Please see chapter 4.5
4- Make sure of the good working of all functions.
