Hoyer
®
Calibre
English
294000.10394 Rev. B
4
2. Introduction: About Your Lift
The Hoyer Calibre is an electrically operated patient lift. Each Calibre lift is fully assembled load
tested and certified before being packed/shipped.
The packing consists of a strong, purpose built carton that is used for both export and domestic
markets to ensure the safe arrival of the lift.
A number of documents are supplied in a wallet, and packed with each lift and should be kept
safely for future reference.
•
TEST CERTIFICATE
•
USER MANUAL
•
DEALER GUARANTEE CARD
•
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CARD
•
PACKING CHECK LIST
The TEST CERTIFICATE is an important document and will be required for your insurance
records. It is valid for six months and after it has expired the lift should be inspected and serviced
per the maintenance schedule.
Servicing and periodic testing can be carried out by your authorised supplier. Please ensure your
lift is included in their maintenance schedule. If you are at all unsure what your local market servicing
requirements are, please check with your dealer and/or a local government agency.
The Hoyer Calibre is suitable for the following CATEGORIES of lift within the working parameters of
the lifts specified in the TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.
Category A - Wheelchair
Category B - Bed
Category C - Bath (dependent upon setting)
Category D - Toilet/Shower Chair
Category E - Floor
Category F - 90 degree Rotation
The Hoyer Calibre is suitable for patients in the SITTING, SITTING/RECUMBENT and
RECUMBENT positions. The examples of slings suitable for use with this device are listed as follows:
• Hoyer Quickfit Bariatric (Safe working load - 385kg (850lbs)
• Hoyer Full Back Bariatric (Safe working load - 385kg (850lbs)
The CE mark:
The Hoyer Calibre carries the CE mark and complies
with the following EC directives:
• Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC)
• EMC Directive (89/336/EEC)
• Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC)