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Emergency lowering:
This function is only to be used in an emergency, where it
is necessary to safely lower a patient. The emergency
lowering is placed on the lifting actuator and is activated
by turning the red knob clockwise, the lifting arm will then
be lowered. (Fig 2.3B).
Fig. 2.3B
Applies for both functions:
If the emergency button/lowering red knob has been activated due to an emergency, the
Stellar must not be used again before a check has been made and any defect repaired.
In any doubt, please contact Winncare Nordic.
2.4
Charging
The Stellar is equipped with a battery that requires regular charging. Winncare Nordic
recommends that the battery is charged when the Stellar is not in use or every night. The
Stellar can be charged from the mains (wall outlet).
There are 3 symbols on the hand control, which indicate the power level in the battery.
Battery 25%
An audible battery alarm will alert, when there is a 25% capacity
remaining in the battery.
Battery 50%
Recommend charging to avoid low battery.
Full battery
The hoist is ready for use.
Warning! –
If low battery. The battery must IMMEDIATELY be put on charge. In this situation
remain on charge for 24 hours.
Note:
The Stellar cannot be overcharged.
Charge directly from the wall outlet
1)
Remove the mains plug, placed in the bracket on the
side of the control box and plug into the wall socket.
2)
The cable from the charger to the mains must be loose.
3)
On the control box there is a diode, that lights yellow
during charging.
Note:
Stellar cannot be used during charging.
Note:
Re-place the mains plug in the bracket before using.
The Stellar battery can also be charged in the external wall
charger (see the accessories list). Remove the battery from
the lift and place it in the charger.
