Bestcare BESTSTAND SA228 User manual

BESTSTAND®
SIT-TO-STAND LIFT
Model: SA228 / SA228H / SA182 / SA182H
Ensure the product has been assembled according to the instructions in this manual.
All operators should read and understand the instructions for safe and proper operation of the
patient lift.

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DEFINITIONS & SYMBOLS
In this manual the user refers to the patient or resident and may be used
interchangeably at different times. Caregiver refers to the operator or person
who is assisting with the transfer.
Warning! Failure to heed this warning may result in damage to the
product or serious injury to the operator and/or user.
Important instructions follow. Read and understand the instructions in
the manual before using the product.
Note! Important information concerning the product and/or its correct
and proper usage follows.
Symbols used in this manual and their meanings:
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Date of Manufacture
The manufacture date can be found on the serial
number. The YY on the serial number is the
manufacture year, and the MM is the manufacture
month.
BestStand SA228
MAX LOAD: 500LB
For service, please contact your
dealer or sales representative.
S/N: SA228YYMM2XXX
®
1-877-822-9033
2920 Pacific Dr,
Norcross, GA 30071
MASS OF LIFT:108LB(49KG)

Safety Instructions
The BestStand Series of full body patient lifts reect innovative state
of the art design to increase user mobility. A BestStand lift will provide
years of service if it is properly maintained as any electric and/or
mechanical equipment requires. Please pay careful attention to the
following important information regarding the care, maintenance, and operation
of the patient lift. Carefully read these instructions before assembling the lift, or
attempting to lift a user with the device.
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• Special care must be taken with users/patients who cannot
themselves provide assistance while being lifted. (i.e. patients who are
comatose, spastic, agitated, or otherwise severely handicapped.)
• The patient lift should be used solely for transferring a user/patient
from one utility (beds, chairs, toilets, etc.) to another. The patient lift should
not be used for transporting or moving any patient from one location to
another location.
• During lifting or lowering, whenever possible, always keep the base of the lift
in the widest position.
• The base of the lift should be closed before moving the lift.
• Do not roll casters over any object while the user/patient is in the sling.
• Do not lock casters during lifting.
• While being lifted in a sling, always keep the user/patient centered over the
base and facing the caregiver operating the lifter.
• Never leave the user/patient unattended during lifting.
The BestStand assist a person to be lifted and transferred safely, with minimum
physical effort provided by the caregiver. Before attempting to lift anyone,
please practice operating the lift. Also prior to actual lifting, explain the lifting
procedure to the user/patient.
Service personnel may contact Bestcare for any information, instructions or
certain parts for servicing purpose.
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Please Note
Type B applied parts
Class II Equipment

WARNING!
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• NO modication of this equipment is allowed. It is unsafe to modify the
equipment from its original state. This product is deemed safe to use with
only the original parts as delivered. Unauthorized use of any modied
equipment may result in serious injury or death.
• DO NOT replace any components of the lift without consulting with
Bestcare, and must follow proper instruction from Bestcare when replacing
any components.
• DO NOT service any parts of the lift while in use with a patient.
• It is NOT safe to load the equipment more than the indicated maximum safe
working load.
• IF any accessories with lower load capacity than the equipment itself is used,
DO NOT load the equipment more than the lowest maximum safe
working load.
• REMOVE the battery if the lift will not be used for some time, to prevent
battery leakage.
• This equipment DOES NOT consist of any materials or ingredients to
which patients are exposed, that may cause bodily harm or injury.
• Prolonged exposure or physical contact with any part of the equipment will
not cause skin irritation, allergic reaction, etc.
• Using accessories, detachable parts, or materials not described in the
instruction manual MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURIES.
• Keep the equipment away from children and pets when in use. IT MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
• Keep the equipment away from pests or pest infested area. Diseases
transferred from pests to the equipment MAY CASUE SERIOUS ILLNESS
to patients upon contact.
• If the lift is left under the sun for long period of time, be CAUTIOUS as the
surface of the lift may be hot.
• There are no risk if the lift is exposed to reasonably foreseeable
environmental conditions
• Caution! The controller contains parts and assemblies that could be
susceptible to damage by electrostatic discharge (ESD). To reduce
the likelihood of this from happening, one should be grounded prior to
operate the controller.
• DO NOT use the lift on a inclined surface that that greater than 5°