7 LIFTING THE PATIENT
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Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
Attaching Slings to the Lift
Attaching Slings Using Color Coded Straps
1.
Place the straps of the sling over hooks of the hanger bar.
2.
Match the corresponding colors on each side of the sling for an even lift of the patient.
3.
Use the lift. Refer to Lifting/Moving the Patient on page 30.
Model Nos. R110 - R117 Full Body Slings and Model Nos. R120 - R122 Toileting Slings have four sling straps. Model Nos. R100 - R102
Divided Leg Slings have six sling straps.
Invacare Lift Hanger Bars have three hookup points per side. The middle hookup is ONLY used for slings that have three sets of straps per
side.
DETAIL “A” - FULL BODY OR HEAVY DUTY
SLING WITH OR WITHOUT COMMODE
OPENING (FOUR STRAPS ONLY)
Color Coded
Straps
DETAIL “B” - DIVIDED LEG SLING WITH
COMMODE OPENING (SIX STRAPS)
Color Coded
Straps
Color Coded
Straps