LF2020-INS-LAB-RevG18
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4 HANDLING PROCEDURES
SHIPPING AND TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS
If the patient lift is to be reshipped by common carrier, it should be packed in the same carton in
which it was received.
Unpacking
WARNING: The lift is heavy. To avoid personal injury, DO NOT attempt to remove the lift
from the box without assistance.
1. Check for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents. If damage is evident, notify the
carrier or your GF authorized distributor.
2. Remove all loose packing from the carton.
3. Carefully remove all the components from the carton.
Info: Unless the patient lift is to be used immediately, retain boxes, containers and packing
material for use in storing until use of patient lift is required.
Inspection
1. Examine the exterior of the patient lift for nicks, dents, scratches or other damage.
2. Inspect all components.
Storage
1. Store the repackaged patient lift in a dry area.
2. DO NOT place other objects on top of the repackaged patient lift.