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Replace the stability bar and refit the end cap
(fig. 8).
Connecting the 4-way Hand Control and Airflo
• Connect the four distribution hoses (
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fig.9)
from the 4-Way Hand Control to the four
connectors on the ELK (fig.9 inset). The ends
of the hoses are colour coded and numbered to
match the corresponding ELK connectors (No.
4 is the top compartment; No.1 the bottom).
Note: If the fallen person is very large, it is
recommended to connect the compressor and
the hand control before the person is rolled
onto the Elk.
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Position the Airflo compressor at the side of the
ELK ensuring that it will not be in the way while
lifting and supporting the patient.
• Connect the hose (
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fig. 9) from the 4-Way
Hand Control to the air outlet socket on the
Airflo compressor and SELECT THE ‘AUTO’
FUNCTION ON THE AIRFLO COMPRESSOR.
TO ACTIVATE THE ‘AUTO’ FUNCTION, PRESS
AND HOLD THE ‘AUTO’ BUTTON UNTIL
IT’S L.E.D. LIGHTS UP (see separate - Airflo
instructions).
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