Lumex DSLSA1 User guide

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DSLSA1, DSLSA2, DSLSA3, DSLSA4; DELUXE SIT-TO-STAND
PADDED SLING: APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
Info: The most current version of these instructions can be found online at www.grahamfield.com.
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before assembling or using
the Sit-to-Stand Sling. If you do not understand any part of these warnings, cautions or
instructions, contact a healthcare professional for direction in the use of this product. If the
Sit-to-Stand Sling is not properly applied, personal injury and damage to the Sit-to-Stand Sling
could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately.
WARNING: Carefully inspect the sling weekly for wear and damage to seams, fabric, straps, and
strap loops. Torn, cut, frayed or broken slings can fail, resulting in serious personal injury to
the user. Use only slings that are in good condition. Discard and destroy old, unusable slings.
WARNING: DO NOT exceed the Sit-to-Stand Sling's maximum weight capacity.
WARNING: Notice for California Customers- California Proposition 65 WARNING: This product
contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive or
developmental harm.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no
responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper application or use of this product.
APPLICATION
1. Check the patient's weight and the sling's
maximum weight capacity. Ensure that the
patient's weight does not exceed the sling's
maximum weight capacity.
2. Review the following procedures carefully
before attempting lift; call GF Health Products,
Inc. Technical Support at 770-447-1609 with any
questions.
3. See the Sling Loop Options table at right to
determine the appropriate position.
4. See Figure 1 for correct positioning of sling on
spreader bar.
5. Position the sling behind the seated patient, with
the two red pads under the arms, as shown in
Figure 2.
6. Cross the padded belt over the patient's chest
and stomach area and secure it with the snap
buckle belt as shown in Figure 2.
7. Loop straps A and B through black strap C as
shown in Figure 3, and hook to corresponding
mast hooks a and b as shown in Figures 1 and 4.
Sling Loop Options
Long loop reclined position
Center loop semi-reclined position
Short loop most upright position
Long loop
Center loop
Short loop
Figure 1
AB
a
b
C
Figure 2 Figure 3
Figure 4

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8. Have the patient grasp handle bars and place feet on lift
platform with knees against black knee pad as shown in
Figure 5.
9. Do not lock caster brakes, in order to allow the lift to
properly balance weight.
10.Have the patient keep arms outside all loops and lean head
slightly back as shown in Figure 5.
11.Proceed with lift and transfer as shown in Figure 6.
Info: Optional Sit-to-Stand Buttock Strap (DSLSA9) shown
in Figure 6 offers extra support and attaches to spreader
bar extra loops below aand b.
MAINTENANCE
To clean sling, use a mild soap and water solution and a clean
cloth. Rinse with clear water, then allow to air dry.
sNotice: Never use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or scouring
pads on any part of the sling.
Torso Girth
ITEM Size
Torso
Girth
Maximum
Weight
Capacity
Qty
DSLSA1 Small 26" - 43" 400 lb 1 ea
DSLSA2 Medium 29" - 48" 400 lb 1 ea
DSLSA3 Large 36" - 59" 400 lb 1 ea
DSLSA4 XX Large,
Bariatric
50" - 79" 600 lb 1 ea
Figure 5
Figure 6
DELUXE SIT-TO-STAND PADDED SLING
FEATURES
For use with LF2020 STS Lift. Cushioned
support panels under the arm and lumbar
areas enhance patient comfort. Unique
cross-over strap and non-slip inner pad keep
sling in place and prevent it from riding up.
Optional Sit-to-Stand Buttock Strap (DSLSA9)
is available for initial lift assistance.

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LIMITED WARRANTY
SCOPE OF WARRANTY
GF Health Products, Inc. (“GF”) warrants to the original purchaser only that it will replace or repair
components, at GF’s sole discretion, that are defective in material or workmanship under normal
use and service. All warranties are conditioned upon the proper use of the products strictly in
accordance with good commercial practice and applicable GF instructions and manuals, including
proper use and maintenance. To the extent that a component is warranted by a third party, GF
conveys all of its rights under that warranty to the original purchaser, to the extent permitted.
This limited warranty shall only apply to defects that are reported to GF’s customer service
team within the applicable warranty period and which, upon examination by GF or its authorized
representative, prove to be a warranty item. This limited warranty is not transferable.
The warranted components and time period are set forth below:
Deluxe Sit-to-Stand Sling: six months
The applicable warranty period shall commence from date of shipment to the original customer,
unless there is an expiration date on the component in which case the warranty shall expire on the
earlier of warranty period or the expiration date.
OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
A GF Customer Service Representative must authorize warranty service. Please contact the GF
Customer Service department by calling 678-291-3207, sending a fax request to 770-368-2386 or by
e-mailing a request to cs@grahameld.com. Specic directions will be provided by the Customer
Service Representative. Failure to abide by the specic directions will result in denial of the warranty
claim.
EXCLUSIONS
The warranty does not cover and GF shall not be liable for the following:
1) Defects, damage, or other conditions caused, in whole or in part, by misuse, abuse, negligence,
alteration, accident, freight damage, tampering or failure to seek and obtain repair or replace-
ment in a timely manner;
2) Products which are not installed, used, or properly cleaned and maintained as required in the
ofcial manual for the applicable product;
3) Products considered to be of a non-durable nature including, but not limited to: casters, lters,
fuses, gaskets, lubricants, and charts;
4) Accessories or parts not provided by GF;
5) Charges by anyone for adjustments, repairs, replacement parts, installation or other work per-
formed upon or in connection with such products which are not expressly authorized in writ-
ing, in advance, by GF;
6) Any labor or shipping charges incurred in the replacement part installation or repair;
7) Costs and expenses of regular maintenance and cleaning; and
8) Representations and warranties made by any person or entity other than GF.

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ENTIRE WARRANTY, EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
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THIS WARRANTY IS GF’S ONLY WARRANTY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. GF MAKES NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
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IF ANY MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS SHOWN TO THE CUSTOMER, SUCH MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS
USED MERELY TO ILLUSTRATE THE GENERAL TYPE AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT AND NOT
TO REPRESENT THAT THE PRODUCT WOULD NECESSARILY CONFORM TO THE MODEL OR
SAMPLE IN ALL RESPECTS.
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PARTS.
GF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR INCOME, LOSS OF USE, DOWNTIME, COVER, OR EMPLOYEE
OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WAGES, PAYMENTS AND BENEFITS.
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to the subject matter of this document, and supersede all prior negotiations, agreements and
understandings with respect thereto. The recipient of this document hereby acknowledges and
represents that it has not relied on any representation, assertion, guarantee, warranty, collateral
contract or other assurance, except those set out in this document.
For additional information on this product or this warranty, please contact a GF Customer Service
Representative.
NOTES:
1) Additional terms and conditions may apply.
2) Freight claims must be notated on the Bill of Lading and must be made with immediacy. The
ICC regulations govern specic requirements for freight claims. Failure to abide by those regula-
tions may result in a denial of the freight claim. GF will assist you in ling the freight claim.
3) Claims for any short shipment must be made within thirty (30) days of the invoice date.