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LiteGait® is a Registered Trademark of Mobility Research, Inc.  

Operator & Service Manual 

300P Series 

300P Standard 

300P Deluxe 

Summary of Contents for LiteGait 300P Deluxe

Page 1: ...LiteGait is a Registered Trademark of Mobility Research Inc Operator Service Manual 300P Series 300P Standard 300P Deluxe ...

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Page 3: ... Number of Your Device Note Please keep your serial number in a safe and secure location The serial number must be provided when seeking service for your LiteGait device The serial number provides us access to technical information regarding your device ...

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Page 5: ... profes sional or caregiver Brakes should remain in the locked position at all times until transfer from one location to another is initiated Operate on smooth and level surfaces ONLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING LiteGait WARNING MAXIMUM PATIENT WEIGHT LiteGait I 300P 300 lbs MAXIMUM UNIT HEIGHT 7 feet 6 inches ...

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Page 7: ...elating to your individual situation Our web site also offers valuable information Like all quality therapy equipment LiteGait requires regular inspections Enclosed is a check list for your convenience Please complete the checklist every 6 months to ensure the efficient safe and effective operation of the LiteGait unit If you should find a problem with a LiteGait part please contact the Service Pa...

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Page 9: ...it 13 USING Your LiteGait 14 I Manual Yoke Adjustment 14 II Actuated Height Adjustment 14 III FlexAble 14 IV Control Unit 15 V Charging LiteGait 15 VI Adjusting Handle Bars 16 VII Base and Casters 16 IX Harness Application 18 Unit Care and Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting 26 Parts List 28 Resource Directory 31 ...

Page 10: ... at the bottom of crate 3 Lift off exterior box in order to expose equipment 4 Loosen handle bar knobs and raise handle bars 6 Inspect contents of card board box for damage 7 Carefully cut all black plastic straps securing base to pallet 5 Remove and open cardboard harness and accessories box 10 Remove actuator bolts us ing 5 16 Allen wrench NOTE If you have any questions during installation pleas...

Page 11: ... be in serted 11 Set base over pallet as pic tured with actuator next to base 16 Insert bolts hand tighten bolts ensure one person holds actuator steady until secure Tighten bolts using 5 16 inch Allen wrench until snug do not to over tighten 18 Remove remaining shrink wrap from handle bars 17 Verify operation by moving actuator up down by pressing the arrows on the hand switch If hand switch fail...

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Page 13: ...ism that raises and lowers the yoke The actuator consists of a concentric expanding and retracting square tower that houses the DC motors gearing and the screw mechanism It also provides the structural base to which the adjustable handlebars are attached CONTROL UNIT Junction box mounted in the base for the battery power handheld switch and contains electrical safety protection circuitry The batte...

Page 14: ...oke height support yoke arm assembly and pull out spring pin Once spring pin is pulled out yoke height should be easily adjusted Once yoke is at the desired height align spring pin with closest hole in the back of the column to secure yoke in position NOTE With the FlexAble or flexible the LiteGait yoke and harness still provide full support to the LiteGait User NOTE Your LiteGait may look differe...

Page 15: ...ged when the plug icon appears When the battery charge is 0 the display will show a STOP and a Plug icon this indicates that the device needs to be charged as soon as possible When the device is turned OFF or is connected to an outlet the display indicates the STOP and Plug Icons NOTE LiteGait Battery Should be charged overnight AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK 1 Disconnect LiteGait Smart PowerTM Battery fr...

Page 16: ...handle bar pin and insert handle bar pin The pin can be inserted vertically and horizontally Using Your LiteGait Locking and Unlocking Casters Total Locking Casters Total locking casters are indicated by a red sticker on the locking lever To lock the total locking casters press the tab until the brake snaps into place The caster will lock the swivel of the caster and rotation of the wheel Locking ...

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Page 18: ...patient 2 Adjust the groin strap buckles so there is symmetry in the straps equal strap length available on both ends of the padded groin piece and equal from side to side 3 Attach the groin piece to the back of the harness NOTE The side of the groin piece with the H outline stitching most padded will go against the patient s body Front Overhead Straps Groin Pieces Girth Adjustment Estimating the ...

Page 19: ...weight evenly throughout harness wrap Attaching Groin Pieces 1 Route the groin piece between legs to front 2 Connect both buckles one on each side 3 Tighten the groin strap snugly so there is NO slack To tighten grab the groin strap or strap cover and i Pull out toward adductor surface of leg ii Pull up toward groin piece buckle iii Use other hand to pull down on excess strap on free end then repe...

Page 20: ... 5 Straps must be tightened completely using a two handed technique and getting rid of all slack to properly anchor the harness in place and properly transfer the support to the thighs Harness Application In Supine 1 Roll patient away from you 2 Attach groin piece and place harness on patient with half of the harness rolled and under patient Figure 1 3 Hold harness in place with lowest strap at gr...

Page 21: ...k all four casters to make the device stationary and adjust the yoke to the correct position giving the patient approximately 5 to 6 inches of head clearance 2 Extend the overhead straps until they are long enough to reach the metal buckles on the harness Attach the four buckles that hang from the overhead straps to the appropriate buckles on the harness Adjust all straps to maximize postural supp...

Page 22: ...eutic exercise postural support for ADL etc Please refer to your booklet Protocols for Partial Weight Bearing Gait and Balance Therapy for more information or email our clinical support department at clinicalsupport litegait com Stepping up onto Treadmill Continued 7 To exit the unit reverse the process Keep directional casters locked until the LiteGait is at the end of the treadmill It is helpful...

Page 23: ... CONTROL GUIDELINES Cleaning Agent FOLLOW FACILITY INFECTION CONTROL GUIDELINES Water Temperature WASH IN UP TO 176 F 80 C Drying Method Harnesses should be dried with LOW or NO HEAT TUMBLE DRY Special Cleaning WIPED WITH DISINFECTION WASH PER FACILITY INFECTION CONTROL PROCEDURES Water temperatures between 104 F and 176 F may cause wrinkling of the iHarness material Harness Storage The harness ha...

Page 24: ...s Loose Rusted Bolts Discoloration Degradation Battery 24 30 Months Charger Hand Switch Harness Wrap 18 24 Months Groin Pieces 18 24 Months Overhead Straps Casters Knobs Pins Grips Covers Caps Buckles Base Actuator Replace As Needed Based on Condition Facility Name City State First Last Title Phone Fax Email Model Serial Number Please Send Copy of Completed Form Every 6 Months to Mobility Research...

Page 25: ...rotate When unlocked the casters should swivel and rotate freely Handle Bar Knobs Pins Knobs should screw in and out with ease When tightened snug the handle bars should be secured into position Power System Inspect the red on off switch for functionality With the button up the device should raise lower and the battery display should show the charge on the battery When plugged into an outlet the g...

Page 26: ...er is connected to a power outlet Once the charger is connected the green LED turns red Once the battery is fully charged the LED turns back to green 3 Possible Cause Resolution Power Outlet is Faulty Check Outlet with another electrical device to ensure proper function of outlet 4 Possible Cause Resolution Battery not been charged for an extended period If battery is not charged for an extended p...

Page 27: ...ent cannot stand to properly position and tighten the harness and groin piece 1 Possible Cause Resolution Patient is too weak or unsafe to stand Apply the harness in supine position Avoid harness application in sitting as it reinforces flexed hip position Symptom BiSym Display Is Not Powering On 1 Possible Cause Resolution Battery is Not Connected to BiSym Display Connect Battery cable to BiSym Di...

Page 28: ...s HA HS Leg Straps OPTIONAL Adjustable piece which connects to the harness and is posi tioned around the legs for small adult Adult Harness HSCS 2 Standard Adult Harness Harness Wrap w Overhead straps covers and groin pieces HA 1 Standard Adult Harness Wrap A rigid washable cloth wrap used with attachments that pro vide postural support to the patient HA A 1 10 5 Groin Piece for HA 10 5 Padded adj...

Page 29: ...nt grip covers HB26E G 2 Parts List Handle Bars BASE ASSEMBLY COMPLETE STND 30 inner frame B26G30 1 STND 34 inner frame B26G34 1 Base Cap LOW 34 inner frame B26G34L 1 Base Cap The 2 x 2 inch black covers for the legs of the base B26G34 B 4 Total Locking Caster 5 Wheel with hardware that locks via a tab labeled with a red BRAKE sticker B26G34 C 2 Directional Locking Caster 5 Wheel with hardware tha...

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Page 31: ...teGait org EMAIL DIRECTORY Service Parts Department Service LiteGait com Clinical Support ClinicalSupport LiteGait com Education Department Education LiteGait com Sales Department Sales LiteGait com POSTAL ADDRESS Mobility Research P O Box 3141 Tempe AZ 85280 2016US LiteGait is a Registered Trademark of Mobility Research Inc PO Box 3141 Tempe AZ USA 85280 ...

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