KELLY STAND
LOCO - 124 USER MANUAL
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Select Healthcare (UK) Ltd
Unit 2 Albert Road
Rushden
Northants
NN10 0BU Tel:
01933 411729 Fax: 01933 410213
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KELLY STAND INSTRUCTIONS 07
3.
Using the Locomotor KELLY STAND.
3.1.
Leg Opening.
To open the legs of the Locomotor KELLY STAND press the leg open button (21) on the
hand control (3) or (22) on the battery compartment(28). The legs can be set in any position
depending on how long the button is held for. To close the legs press the leg close button
(23) on the hand control (3) or (24) on the battery compartment(28). When the legs are
either fully open or fully closed they will stop automatically.
3.2. Brakes.
The rear castors (25) are fitted with brakes which stop the Locomotor KELLY STAND from
moving. To operate the brakes, press on the brake pedal(26), using the ball of the foot To
unlock, push the brake pedal upwards (26).
3.3. Selecting a Sling.
The Locomotor KELLY STAND can used with several slings (see approved sling list);
please take care to select the best sling for the client's need.
3.4
Standing.
Select a suitable sling, Assess the height of the patient in his or her chair and adjust the
height of the attachment point (karabiner 27) using hand controller (3) . Adjust the width
of the legs to fit round the clients chair using the leg opening button (21) on the hand
controller(3) and position the KELLY STAND. Place the patients feet on the foot plate (14).
Attach the sling to the karabiner (27), using the hand control (3) take up the weight by
pressing the up button (16) on the hand control (3). Make sure the sling is correctly fitted,
i.e. not twisted or the wrong length, and the client comfortable. Continue lifting until the
client is clear of the chair.
The KELLY STAND can now be moved to the transfer point i.e. chair or commode. Keep
all movements as smooth as possible to make the client feel safe and secure. The legs
can be adjusted if necessary to pass though a doorway.
To place the client back in the chair reverse the procedure. The remote hand control
allows the attendant to stand in a good position for repositioning the client in their chair.
Never move unnecessary distances with the client suspended.