Medline MDS400SA Owner'S Manual Download Page 14

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

Summary of Contents for MDS400SA

Page 1: ...BATTERY OPERATED PATIENT LIFT OWNER S MANUAL MDS400SA MDS600SA Not made with natural rubber latex...

Page 2: ...ping damage Refuse delivery if the package appears to be badly damaged If the merchandise is received damaged or is missing components contact the shipping company immediately and file a claim For fur...

Page 3: ...t that can be safely lifted is 400 lbs for the MDS400SA and 600 lbs for the MDS600SA NEVER EXCEED SAFE WORKING LOAD CAPACITY The Medline MDS400SA or MDS600SA allows a resident to be lifted and transfe...

Page 4: ...of non Medline Lift parts and components WARNING Avoid personal injury by making sure the electrical connector is disconnected before conducting any electrical inspection Contact your dealer if any e...

Page 5: ...for 12 hours 2 Attach boom to top of mast Re insert the bolts into the holes at top of the mast and tighten the nuts 3 1 Attach the bottom actuator to the bracket on the mast and insert pin Insert kee...

Page 6: ...life Battery capacity indicator on battery pack Soft start and stop for lifting actuator Soft and Hardware over current protection Actuator s Over duty protection with sign on LCD Emergency stop butt...

Page 7: ...ED THAT THE BUTTON IS PRESSED DOWN WHEN THE LIFT WILL NOT BE USED FOR OVER 3 DAYS TO MAINTAIN OPTIMAL BATTERY LIFE AND PERFORMANCE PATIENT LIFT WILL NOT OPERATE WHILE CHARGING KG KG Low battery Capaci...

Page 8: ...prevent water ingress REMOVE AND INSERT BATTERY PACK REMOVE Press button A and pull out in the up direction Fig 1 INSERT Insert the battery pack into control box as show in Fig 2 3 While pressing the...

Page 9: ...g points when the Medline MDS400SA or MDS600SA is serviced and every month thereafter Top of mast bolt connection Spreader bar hinge Caster axles CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY Check batteries by pressing...

Page 10: ...easily on its casters and the casters are firmly attached to base If lift won t roll freely check caster surface for wear and replace if required Lubricate caster axles at each maintenance session El...

Page 11: ...l All controls are easy to use and do not require excessive force DO NOT park a loaded lift on ANY sloping surface DO NOT use electric lifts in a shower DO NOT charge an electric lift in a bathroom or...

Page 12: ...Position sling behind the back with the two red pads under the arms and the single red lumbar pad against the small of the back 3 Make sure the adjustment strap is on the outside 4 Cross the chest be...

Page 13: ...the kneepad Attach the sling straps to the hooks Have the patient s hands holding the handles For patients who cannot hold the handles have them hold their arms around the chest Press the UP button on...

Page 14: ...nually 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 NUMB...

Page 15: ...charge Control Box Charger still plugged in Poor connection between control box and hand control or defective hand control Poor connection between actuator and control box Unplug charger Plug hand con...

Page 16: ...odel Name Number and Serial Number on the packaging 2 Proof of purchase i e copy of the original invoice from either Medline or its dealer 3 A Return Authorization number RA obtained by calling Medlin...

Page 17: ...medline com Medline United States 1 800 MEDLINE 633 5463 www medline com info medline com Medline Industries Inc One Medline Place Mundelein IL 60060 Some products may not be available for sale in Mex...

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