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Monarch Fixed Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual
Part No. 001108-EN, 21-m09-2017
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep these
Safety Instructions
with the lift at all times. Read this entire manual
before installing, using or maintaining the lift.
Do NOT use the lift for any purpose other than to transfer
a person. To ensure safety of the person being transferred
and the operator, follow all Safety Instructions.
Take the necessary precautions to avoid any risk of
entanglement posed by the lifting strap, hand control
cable and emergency stop cord.
To Ensure Safety
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The lift has a safe working load of 272 kg (600 lb), 200 kg (440 lb) or 130
kg (286 lb). Do NOT exceed this load. Refer to the nameplate tag for the
Maximum Load allowed.
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The lift must be installed by an Authorized Savaria Dealer.
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Ensure the lift is used only with a Savaria ceiling track system. If the
track system is not from Savaria, ensure the track system is properly
assessed by a competent authority for fit, function, and safety.
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The track system must be installed by a trained and Authorized Savaria
Dealer.
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Operators must be fully trained before using the lift.
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Ensure the sling is intended for use with this lift and can handle the
weight of the person. Ensure the sling is not damaged in any way and
the sling straps are in good condition and attached properly.
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Check with a qualified health professional to ensure the person to be
transferred has been deemed suitable for transfer.
•
Take extra care with a person who is connected to electrodes,
catheters or other medical devices to ensure safe transfer.
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Take care to avoid impact during transfer.
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Keep all components of the lift clean and dry.
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Follow the lifting procedures provided in this manual.
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Perform the “Before each use” checks and actions specified in the
Operator Maintenance Schedule
before using the lift.
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Ensure all checks and actions are performed at the frequency indicated
in the
Maintenance
section in this manual.
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