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ALTO LIFT 200, Instruction & Safety Manual
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Important Safety Considerations
Intended use of the Product
The ALTO LIFT 200 compact mobile patient lifting hoist has been designed to lift and transfer a less able
person with the assistance of a carer.
The ALTO LIFT 200 should be used with one of the Unicare Health range of patient slings, as assessed
by a competent trained person.
N.B
. Not all slings and accessories are compatible with this hoist.
If you are unsure please contact Unicare Health CONCEPTS.
The correct and appropriate use of the ALTO LIFT 200 hoist will reduce the risks associated with manual
patient handling. The lifting / transferring task should be assessed & planned by a trained user.
Safety Considerations
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Ensure that all users read this guide before operating the hoist.
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Do not operate the hoist without training in the safe operation of hoists & slings.
IF IN DOUBT DO NOT USE.
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Only use slings which have been assessed as suitable by a competent trained professional.
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Read the relevant sling users guide which is provided with each sling, before use.
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Do not use the hoist if there is any doubt about wear or damage to the unit. In particular the
spreader bar or the Unicare Health Pivot Frame.
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Do not use the hoist if there is any fraying or stitch damage to the sling or if the sling is damaged
in any other way.
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DO NOT EXCEED THE SAFE WORKING LOAD OF THE HOIST. SONATA 150KG. ALTOLIFT
200KG. SALSA 200KG.
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Ensure when the hoist is in use that the surrounding area is clear and the person being lifted is clear
of all obstructing objects.
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