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280400 / 280401 - 

A320B 

- Owner’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

  Rev: 07-2013  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page:  6 

 

 

 

 

Under no circumstance should the 

A320B

 

Mobile hoist

 and sling (s) be put in control of a person 

who has not been properly trained in the use and care of this equipment. Failure to adhere to this warn-
ing may result in serious injury to the operator, and/or the individual being lifted/ transferred. 

 

 

 

The 

A320B Mobile hoist

 and sling (s) are not toys. Do not use it for unsafe practices.              Do 

not allow children to play with the floor hoist or any of its components. 

 

 

 

The manufacturer's warranty is voided if persons unauthorized by Prism Medical Ltd. will perform 

 

 

work on the 

A320B Mobile hoist

 

 

   There are no user serviceable parts inside the actuator. Do not remove cover screws, or open the 

 

  

  unit, as this will 

VOID THE WARRANTY.

 

 

 

 

In facilities where more than one operator will be responsible for using the 

A320B

 and sling (s),          

it is imperative that all such members are to be trained in its proper use. A training program should be 

 

 

established by the facility to acquaint new operators with this equipment.  

 

 

 

Never expose the 

A320B Mobile hoist

 

directly to water. Warranty does not cover any misuse or 

abuse of the floor hoist system. 

 

 

 

To maintain optimum function, the 

A320B 

should be inspected and maintained on a regular basis. 

See the section titled “

General Inspection and Maintenance

”. 

 

 

 

Any accessories used with the 

A320B 

including  sling (s), should be checked to ensure that they are 

in good working order. Check for signs of wear or fraying prior to use. Report any unusual wear, or 
damage immediately to your local authorized Prism Medical Service Provider.  

 

 

 

The 

A320B Mobile hoist

 and associated sling (s) are intended 

only

 for lifting and transferring of a 

person. Prism Medical will not be responsible for any damage caused by the misuse,  neglect or pur-
poseful destruction of the hoist, and/or its associated components. 

 

 

 

In any circumstances do not exceed the maximum allowable load of this hoist. Refer to the 

Specifications

” section of this manual, and/or the labels on the side of the hoist. 

 

 

 

There is a risk of explosion if the hoist is used in the precsense of flammable anaesthetics. 

 

 

 

Ensure that a clear space is maintained around the hoist. Move any obstacles out of the way before 
opereating the floor hoist. 

         

 

Cautions: 

Summary of Contents for A320B

Page 1: ...individual 17 Emergency Stop Lowering 19 Control Box Usage Information 20 Control Box Service Information 21 Technical Specifications 22 Do s and Don ts 23 Fault finding 24 General inspection and main...

Page 2: ...e mobility impaired individuals with minimal strain or risk to the caregiver while providing com plete safety dignity and comfort for the client The A320B Mobile hoist is one of two components that ma...

Page 3: ...7 2013 Page 3 Components of the A320B Floor hoist Prism QRS Carry Bar Boom Push Handle Arm Rest Battery Up Down Actuator Mast Hand Control Control Box Front Caster Leg Rear Caster w Brake Leg Spreadin...

Page 4: ...sling has been supplied with floor hoist then pl refer to the instructions included with the sling ACCESSORIES If additional accessories such as a weigh scale have been supplied with the floor hoist...

Page 5: ...r of carry bar to front of the mast 27 2 inches 69 1 cm Turning radius 62 8 inches 159 5 cm Wheels dual wheel castors Front 4 101 mm Rear 5 127 mm w brake Weight of hoist 140 8 lbs 64 kgs Total Shippi...

Page 6: ...ith this equipment Never expose the A320B Mobile hoist directly to water Warranty does not cover any misuse or abuse of the floor hoist system To maintain optimum function the A320B should be inspecte...

Page 7: ...Cord Hand Control Tool Kit User Manual and Test Certificate 2 Place the Base with legs attached on the floor and lock both rear casters as shown in Figure 1 3 Place the Mast with Boom assembly uprigh...

Page 8: ...commended The distance between two holes is 2 inch 50mm 5 Using locking handles secure the hoist mast in the desired position on the base as shown in Figure 4 Tighten the mast locking knob as shown in...

Page 9: ...tic white washers as shown in Figure 9 and 10 Tight the nuts using 17 mm wrench as shown in Figure 11 Place the bolt pro tector caps on the bolts and nuts as shown in Figure 12 and 13 7 Remove the scr...

Page 10: ...e that swivel mount of carry bar is perfectly sit onto the swivel mount holder bolt as shown in Figure 18 Attaching 2 Point QRS Carry Bar to Hoist 9 To attach 2 Point Quick Release Carry Bar to the Qu...

Page 11: ...carry bar from Quick Release Hook Open the latch by pushing the latch down using the fin ger as shown in Figure 20A Keep the latch pushing down Tilt the carry bar approximately 90 degree and remove t...

Page 12: ...dge of bracket as shown in Figure 22 11 Mount the Control Box to the mounting bracket using same screw that you removed from the middle of the bracket using 3 mm Allan Key as shown in Figure 23 12 To...

Page 13: ...e connector to the third circle Marked No 2 from the left side of the control box as shown in the Figure 28 D Connect the Mains Cable Power Cord to the rectangular outlet on the control box as shown i...

Page 14: ...ons at the same time An audible alarm will sound once the load becomes too great on the hoist This will cause the lifting operation to stop Do not continue to operate the handset by repeatedly pressin...

Page 15: ...l gently on the handle bar and with the other hand push gently away on the lifting arm In this way the hoist will rotate around its own axis This movement is performed with a smooth slow action to avo...

Page 16: ...t and parking To apply the brake press the brake pedal down with your foot To release the brake press the raised pedal towards the wheel During the lifting the rear wheels should remain unlocked so th...

Page 17: ...ur local authorized Prism MedicalRepresentatives if you have any questions or concerns Step 2 Prepare the individual being transferred with the appropriate sling Refer to the instructions supplied wit...

Page 18: ...he straps of the hoist from the carry bar Step 6 Once at the correct height the individual can be moved to the desired location Refer to the sections already described in this manual on how to do so S...

Page 19: ...on the Floor hoist To resume power release the emer gency stop button by turning in the direction as indicated by arrows on the Emergency Stop button Electrical emergency lowering raising The hoist bo...

Page 20: ...on about why the hoist is stopped If someone tries to use the hoist while mains plugged in the symbol will appear on the display The user receives the information about why the hoist is not working Us...

Page 21: ...econds in use The work indicator gives very good indication of how worn is the actuator Typical minimum lifetime per formance without abuse of the actuator is 10000 cycles in life test equals to 5 600...

Page 22: ...280400 280401 A320B Owner s Manual Rev 07 2013 Page 22 Technical Specifications A320B...

Page 23: ...ning fully charged batteries Don t continue to operate the handset by repeatedly pressing the buttons if the hoist function will not move or the actuator will not function If this occurs then the actu...

Page 24: ...r cord 1 is not fully plugged into slot 1 on the control box Lifting actuator is defective Emergency Lower button on control box does not lower Lifting actuator cord 1 is not fully plugged into slot 1...

Page 25: ...bris All bolts and attachment points are secure see next page for Points of Attachment Visual inspection of all weld points and cast components Check operation of the emergency stop button C Annually...

Page 26: ...d tools to tighten the bolts on a monthly basis in the areas shown 5mm Allen Key Push Handle 16mm and 17mm Wrench Handle Bar 4mm Allen Key Mounting Bracket 3mm Allen Key Mounting Control Box Locking H...

Page 27: ...ments Complete the following section on Purchase and Service Information as soon as this equipment is purchased Use the service record history to record to any completed service and repairs Ensure tha...

Page 28: ...________________________ Printed Name Signature Company _____________________________________________________________ Remarks Action Taken Date _______________________ Time ________________________ Se...

Page 29: ...________________________ Printed Name Signature Company _____________________________________________________________ Remarks Action Taken Date _______________________ Time ________________________ Se...

Page 30: ...________________________ Printed Name Signature Company _____________________________________________________________ Remarks Action Taken Date _______________________ Time ________________________ Se...

Page 31: ...________________________ Printed Name Signature Company _____________________________________________________________ Remarks Action Taken Date _______________________ Time ________________________ Se...

Page 32: ...cordance with the manufacturer s recommendations or if any unauthorized person carries out works on the equipment 4 The liability of Prism Medical under the terms of this guarantee shall be limited to...

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