Instructions For Use
WALKING SLING
WITH LOOP
STRAPS
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52603-R00
Definition in this IFU:
Warning
: Safety warning. Failure to understand or obey this warning
may result in injury to you or to others.
Note
: Important information for the correct use of this system or equipment.
Safety Instructions:
• Always check the label is readable and that the sling is in good condition without
signs of wear and tear.
• Always make sure not to exceed the Safe Working Load (SWL) defined for the product.
• Always read the instruction manual for the lifting equipment being used with the sling.
Safe Working Load(SWL):
180 kg. / 396 lbs.
Intended Use:
The Walking sling is designed with maximum comfort and safety in mind for the end user
with some body control during exercise and rehabilitation purposes and provides easy
installation for the caregiver and supportive weight relief for the user.
The Walking sling can be used with most mobile lifts/hoists, gait training and weight
relief systems with Sling bars and loop attachment hooks.
The Walking sling is designed for use with lifts/hoists and Sling bars with two or four
point attachment hooks.
Note
: The Walking Sling is designed for support during traning and not for lifting.
Expected service life & Disposal:
Expected Service Life varies between 1–5 years, depending on usage and number of
washing cycles. When washed once a week the sling has an Expected Service Life of 2
years. Expected Service Life is based upon a correct usage and washings procedure in
accordance with this IFU.
Dispose of the sling according to your local regulations.
Before and After Every Use:
1. Always perform a risk assessment before
starting the specific lifting session in order to
make sure the product model is correct and
that the lifting procedure is fully understood.
2. Before using the sling, read this instruction
manual and the instruction manual for the
lifting equipment being used.
3. When soiled or stained the sling must be
washed before use.
4.
Warning
: Check the sling for any fraying,
loose stitching, attachments or any
deteriorations.
5. After use, check sling according to steps 3
and 4 above and store in a dry area.
Service & Maintenance:
The sling must be checked by authorized
personnel every 6 months according to
ISO10535
Storing:
The sling should be stored in a dry and clean
environment. Store in temperatures between
(+32°-104°F)
Product care & Maintenance:
• Always follow the instructions on the product
label and check the sling for deterioration.
Attachments:
The Walking Sling will fit most lifts with standard
Sling bars with loop attachment hooks.
Always check lift instruction manual for details.
Customer Support/Trouble
Shooting:
• Please refer to the manual for the lifting
equipment used.
• If you have questions please contact Wy’ East
Medical about the product.
(503) 657-3101
Device Overview:
DEVICE NAME: DESCRIPTION: PART NUMBER:
MATERIAL:
SWL:
Walking Sling
Walking Sling
with Loop Straps
Attachment
52466
Medium
Cotton/Poly
Blend
180 kg.
/ 396 lbs.
52468
Large
52470 Extra Large
Product Label
Body Material:
Quilted Polyester
Belt with Twin
Buckle Fixation
Washing Instructions:
Attachmet Straps
WARNING!
Always read the instructions and the instructions for the lift being used with the sling.
Soft Padding
