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G-Series Lift

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions

The [EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM] is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. 
The customer or the user of the [EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM] should assure that it is used in such an environment.

Immunity Test

IEC 60601 Test Level

Compliance Level

Electromagnetic Environment – 
Guidance

Electrostatic discharge (ESD)
IEC 61000-4-2 

±6 kV contact 

±8 kV air 

±6 kV contact 

±8 kV air

Floors should be wood, concrete 
or ceramic tile. If floors are covered 
with synthetic material, the relative 
humidity should be at least 30 %

Electrical fast transient/burst 
IEC 61000-4-4

±2 kV for power 

supply lines

±1 kV for input/

output lines

±1 kV for power supply lines

±0.250 kV for input/output lines

Mains power quality should be that 
of a typical commercial or hospital 
environment.

Surge 

IEC 61000-4-5

±1 kV line(s) to 

line(s)

±2 kV line(s) to earth

±1 kV line(s) to line(s)

±2 kV line(s) to earth

Mains power quality should be that 
of a typical commercial or hospital 
environment.

Voltage dips, short 
interruptions and voltage 
variations on power supply 
input lines IEC 61000-4-11

<5 % UT 

(>95 % dip in UT) 

for 0,5 cycle 

40 % UT 

(60 % dip in UT) 

for 5 cycles 

70 % UT 

(30 % dip in UT) 

for 25 cycles 

<5 % UT 

(>95 % dip in UT) 

for 5 sec

<5 % UT 

(>95 % dip in UT) 

for 0,5 cycle 

40 % UT 

(60 % dip in UT) 

for 5 cycles 

70 % UT 

(30 % dip in UT) 

for 25 cycles 

<5 % UT 

(>95 % dip in UT) 

for 5 sec 

Mains power quality should be 
that of a typical commercial or 
hospital environment. If the user 
of the [EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM] 
requires continued operation 
during power mains interruptions, 
it is recommended that the 
[EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM] be 
powered from an interruptible 
power supply or a battery.

Power frequency (50/60 Hz)  
magnetic field IEC 61000-4-8

3 A / m

Not Applicable

Power frequency magnetic 
fields should be at levels 
characteristic of a typical location 
in a typical commercial or hospital 
environment.

NOTE: 

U

T

 is the a.c. mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

Summary of Contents for G Series

Page 1: ...Installation and Operation Instructions G Series Patient Lift 400 lbs 700 lbs ...

Page 2: ...k Installing the Endstop on the Vancare Track Connecting the Carry Bar to the Lift Strap Connecting the Hand Control to the Carry Bar or Wall Plate Operating the G Series Lift Charging the G Series Lift LED and Buzzer Functions Emergency Stop Emergency Lowering Manual Emergency Lowering and Raising Overspeed Cam Cleaning and Disinfection Troubleshooting Inspection and Maintenance G Series Track Sy...

Page 3: ...ems to obtain a lifting weight of 1000 lbs In addition our revolutionary trolley design allows for quick installation of the lift into and out of the track The trolley provides an instant mechanical and electrical connection while our modular track system gives you tremendous flexibility so that your workspace may be optimized to suit your needs for any working environment The G Series Lift is ava...

Page 4: ... General requirements for basic safety and essential performance ISO10535 2006 Hoists for the transfer of disables persons Requirements and Test Methods Product Vancare G Series Lift Brand Name G Series Lift Models 400 lbs and 700 lbs Introduction 1 8 info vancare com Charger Wall Industries 36V 1 11A 40W Duty Cycle 1 Min ON 9 Min OFF M A D E IN NORTH AM E R I C A Type B Serial Mfg Date 400 GL400 ...

Page 5: ...erating safely and correctly Refer to page 16 of this manual Any accessories used with the Vancare G Series Lift including the track PLP and 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 Vancare Mobility will not be responsible for any damage caused by misuse neglect or purposefu...

Page 6: ...Lowering Approvals Certified to Can CSA C22 2 No 60601 1 08 UL 60601 1 08 Tested to ISO 10535 06 CE Hand Control Capacitive Touch Protection Class IPX0 Service Life 10 years or 22 500 cycles Maximum Sound Level 65 dB Maximum Lifting Speed No load 2 inches second 150 lbs 68 kg 1 3 inches second 400 lbs 181 kg 1 inch second 700 lbs 318 kg 1 inch second 1000 lbs 454 kg 1 inch second Batteries High Ca...

Page 7: ...nnection Lifts up to 700 lbs G Series weighs just 10 lbs Durable all metal gears Emergency lowering stop feature Rubber emergency strap for easy cleaning Capacitive touch hand control Bright LED indicators Quick magnetic hand control connection Constructed of solid steel Quick release www vancare com 7 ...

Page 8: ...he carry bar Start with the uppermost set of straps from the back and then take the lowest set of straps from the legs Be careful when attaching the lifting sling on the hooks Check that the straps have been completely through the opening and into place in the carry bar hooks When pressing the up button to lift the patient check again that all straps remain correctly placed in the carry bar s hook...

Page 9: ...ient is sitting up Only persons who have received competent instruction regarding the use of the lifting equipment and fitting of slings should use the Vancare G Series Lift Important Plan the move and avoid leaving the patient in the sling unattended Before lifting check that the patient is completely free of his her surroundings The patient s head arms hands and feet must not be in danger or bec...

Page 10: ...ps back on to the PLP track Ensure there is enough clearance room to place the end cap on the PLP arm and place the end cap back on the arm 6 Fasten all end stops tightly using an adjustable wrench NOTE If you are installing the Vancare G Series Lift in an existing track system you must ensure that the max load of the track system is equal or higher than the max load of the Vancare G Series Lift 7...

Page 11: ...se the button 3 Check that the button has returned to its locked position by checking that it is flush with the cover of the carry bar and that the strap attachment can rotate freely Connecting the Hand Control to the Carry Bar or Wall Plate Capacitive touch hand control Allows users with limited dexterity to effortlessly operate the unit Magnetic Hand control connect for quick attachment to carry...

Page 12: ...t may remain connected to the charger indefinitely since the charger has a built in regulator eliminating the danger of overcharging As a general rule it is recommended that the carry bar be raised to a height that will not interfere with anything or anyone while the lift is not in use Do not drain the batteries excessively This will dramatically reduce the lifespan of the batteries If the slow be...

Page 13: ...rking else no LED During Sleep Mode When LED turns off 0 after 1 minute the unit should draw minimum power 1 mA Emergency Stop The G Series Lift unit also has an Emergency shut off feature that allows the operator to shut the power to the lift completely in the event of an emergency By pulling once on the RED emergency lowering cord located on the underside of the lift the lift will immediately st...

Page 14: ...ring function is used the lift must be reset by a qualified lift technician before re use When using the emergency lowering device the lower limit will not engage once the strap spools out a maximum of 7 feet in length Continued activation of emergency beyond the lowest limit will result in strap spooled in reverse and eventually resulting in extensive damage to the lift Manual Emergency Lowering ...

Page 15: ...ms arise with the use of the Vancare G Series Lift review the following chart Find the fault and complete the recommended solution If the fault is not found and or the solution does not correct the problem contact Vancare Fault Recommended Solution The G Series Lift emits a slow beep while in use The lift only goes down but not in the upwards direction The batteries are low and the lift should be ...

Page 16: ...check for cracks Inspect the gears for any broken or worn teeth Verify the overspeed cam is operating freely Check emergency stop cord Check emergency lowering device Annual load test with SWL maximum safe working load Ensure the end stops are installed In accordance to the ISO 10535 Standard Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons Requirements and test methods an inspection should be performe...

Page 17: ...TO BE MADE WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF AMICO CLINICAL ALL RIGHTS TO DESIGN OR INVENTION ARE RESERVED DATE DATE CHECKED BY DRAWN BY NTS SCALE 2 FINISH MATERIAL YYMMDD XXX UNLESS SPECIFIED ALL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES SURFACE FINISH 63 uin BREAK ALL EDGES 0 005 0 010 REMOVE SHARP EDGES AND BURRS ANGLE TOLERANCES 0 25 CONCENTRICITY OF 0 005 STRAIGHTNESS FLATNESS PARALLELISM DECIMAL TOLERANCES X XX 05 X XXX 00...

Page 18: ...ssure 700 hPa 1060 hPa Transport Storage Minimum Maximum Temperature 10 C 50 C Relative atmospheric humidity 20 90 Air pressure 700 hPa 1060 hPa References on the Package RH 20 90 P 700hPa 1060hPa 10 C 50 C Temperature range for transport and storage Atmospheric humidity for transport and storage Air pressure for transport and storage ...

Page 19: ...nt guidance RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 The EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM uses RF energy only for its internal function Therefore its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment RF emissions CISPR 11 Class A The EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM is suitable for use in all establishments other than domestic establishments and those directly connected to the publi...

Page 20: ...IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV line s to line s 2 kV line s to earth 1 kV line s to line s 2 kV line s to earth Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cycle 40 UT 60 dip in UT for 5 cycles 70 UT 30 dip in UT for 25 cycles 5 UT 95 dip in UT for...

Page 21: ... strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected ...

Page 22: ... 12 0 23 0 1 0 38 0 38 0 73 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 10 3 8 3 8 7 3 100 12 12 23 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation distance d in meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz...

Page 23: ...er the first twelve 12 months will be borne by the customer The following exclusions apply the warranty for batteries is for a period of three 3 months from the time of installation the warranty for power supply is one 1 year from the time of installation This warranty is valid only when the product has been properly installed as outlined in the Vancare specifications including but not limited to ...

Page 24: ...Vancare www vancare com 1515 1st Street Aurora NE 68818 Toll Free Tel 1 800 694 4525 Tel 402 694 4525 Fax 402 694 3994 Email info vancare com www vancare com ...

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