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MDS400&600SA (GPI252)
Revision: 02/16/16
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EMERgENcY LOWERINg MEchANIsM
APPLIEs TO ThE MDs600EL ONLY:
In case of lift failure, please follow the procedures below to safely lower the user.
The Emergency Lowering Device is located at the top of the actuator shaft. It is intended for use if the actuator fail to
operate while a patient is suspended.
The device consistion of a plastic collar ring that should be turned clock-wise continually until the patient has been
lowered.
NOTE:
THE EMERGENCY LOWERING DEVICE IS INTENDED FOR USE DURING LIFT FAILURE. THIS DEVICE WILL ALLOW
LOWERING OF PATIENTS ONLY.
LIFT sPEcIFIcATION chART
ITEM
NUMBER
WEIGHT
CAPACITY
SPREADER
BAR
MAXIMUM
HEIGHT
SPREADER
BAR
MINIMUM
HEIGHT
BASE
CLOSED
EXTERNAL
WIDTH
BASE
CLOSED
INTERNAL
WIDTH
BASE OPEN
EXTERNAL
WIDTH
MDS400SA
400 lbs.
68”
33”
26.5”
22”
37”
MDS600SA
600 lbs.
68”
33”
26.5”
22”
37”
ITEM
NUMBER
BASE OPEN
INTERNAL
WIDTH
BASE
HEIGHT
MAST
HEIGHT
OVERALL
LENGTH
UNIT NET
WEIGHT
LOCKABLE
CASTERS
MDS400SA
32.5”
4.5”
40”
40”
120 lbs.
Yes
MDS600SA
32.5”
4.5”
40”
40”
135 lbs.
Yes
Turn clockwise to lower
Turn clockwise to lower