Unihoist Student 150 Operator's manual

Student 150
Standing & Transport Aid
User Instruction Manual
SF24 Iss.5 Nov.2011

Contents
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Contents…………………………………………………………............. 1
TheStudent150……………………………………………………...........2
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....4 & 7.......................……snoitcurtsnigninoissimmocdnaylbmessA
Illustration of removable foot plate …………………………….........6
Assembly of mast to base illustration ….......5……………………….....
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Illustration of rear controls ......9...............………………………………
.....10.........……………………………………snoitcurtsnignitarepO
Charging instructions...........................................................................................11
Correctwayto charge thebattery....................................................................12
Maintenance schedule & Daily check list ...........................................
41&31
Technical …………………………………….........15 & 16
Slings for use with the Unihoist .......................................................................17
Sling Chart ...............................................................................................................18
User guide for the Student 150 Slings ............................................................19
How to Standing Sling ...................................................................................20
Howto Transport Sling……..........................................................................21
Sizing of Slings .......................................................................................................22
Troubleshooting guide ...........................................23..............................…
Servicing, Repairs, Inspections andTesting ................................................24
KEYSYMBOLS:
Thefollowing symbolsareusedonthehoist:
ATTENTION, consult accompanying documents.
Forindooruseonly.
Class II - double insulated.
Electric Shock Protection Type B
WEEE Regulations.
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The Unihoist Student 150 will arrive partially dismantled. It has been fully
assembledand load tested at the factory and is supplied with a of
testing.
Documentsrelatingto the Student150 are suppliedin awalletpackedwith each
lift.Theyshould bekeptforfuturereference.
Documents:
•Test •Dealer Guarantee Card
•User Manual •Customer Satisfaction Card
The TEST CERTIFICATE is an important document and is valid for six months.
Whenthe certicate has expired it can be renewed after a satisfactory through
examination andtestcarriedout by acompetent person.Servicingandperiodic
testingcan becarried out by your supplier.
The Unihoist Student 150 is suitable for the following CATEGORIES of lift within
the working parameters of the lifts specied in the TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS.
•Category A – Wheelchair
•Category B – Toilet/Shower Chair
The Unihoist 150 is suit able for patients in the SITTING and
RECUMBENT position./GNITTIS
The Student 150
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CE Mark
tcudorpsihtnokraMEC ehthtiwytimrofnocsetartsnomed )CEE/24/39(evitceriDseciveDlacideM
MedicalDeviceDirective(93/42/EEC)
)CEE/633/98(evitceriDCME
LowVoltageDirective(73/23/EEC)
TheUnihoist range carriesthe CEmark and complies with the following EC
directives:
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The University Student 150 is a patient standing aid. DO NOT use it, or allow it
to be used for any other purpose. tahtyfirevottuodeirracneebsahtnemssessalacinilcatahterusneottnatropmisitI the patienthas sucient upper body strength to enable him/her to stand and
maintainasteadypositionontheequipment.
The assessment should be carried out by a
Only use the hoist on a at and level oor and never attempt a lift on a slope
nurse or therapistand a carer
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The standing sling is to be used for Standing/Transfer
only .
DONOTuse this sling
for transporting patients.
The Transport sling can be used to move the patient asafe distance/area.
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Illustration of Unihoist Student 150
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Assembly and Commissioning Instructions
The packing carton contains:
• Wheeled base & foot tray
• Mast and boom assembly
• Adjustable knee pad
• Leg opening handle
• Document Wallet
• Handcontrol
• Battery charger
• Battery pack
1. Remove all the parts from the carton and place on the floor, taking care
to protect the finish from damage.
2. Apply the brakes on the rear castors of the base.
3. Fit the mast to the base. The mast fits into a rectangular hole in the top
of the base.
4. When the mast is fully engaged with the base, align the holes on the base
and mast with the hole on the foot tray and fully tighten the mast locking knob.
5. The knee pad is adjustable and can be moved up/down, in/out to suit the
client’s needs. Adjust using the black knobs on the back and base of the knee
pad as shown on the illustration (page 6).
6. Remove the screw from the leg opening lever located at the rear of the
chassis. Fit the leg opening handle through the gate on the mast and push the
open end over the leg opening lever. Line up the notch in the handle with the
cross pin in the lever. Retain the handle with the screw removed earlier from
the leg opening lever.
6. Check the legs of the lift open and close satisfactorily.
7. Check the RED emergency stop button located on the controller is in off (out)
position.
8. Fit the handcontrol to the handcontrol socket located at the base of the power
pack.
SAFETY NOTE: Some of the parts are heavy and will need to be lifted with
care. Heavier assemblies may require two people to lift.
SAFETY NOTE: Possible finger trap. Keep fingers away from the end of
the mast when fitting to the base.
SAFETY NOTE: Make sure the mast is fully engaged as indicated by the
label on the side of the mast.
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Illustration of assembly of mast to base
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Important
The hand control plug is indexed and can only be tted one way. Make sure
the plug of the handcontrol is rmly pushed into the socket. Do Not Force.
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Illustration of Removable Foot Plate
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To remove the foot plate lift the plate from the hole provided.
To install it you line up the tabs with the holes on the front of the foot tray and place
it on the rubber strips provided.
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Assembly and Commissioning Instructions cont.
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9. Plug the actuator jack plug into the (left socket) actuator socket located at
the base of the power pack.
10. Push the up and down buttons on the handcontrol and conrm the boom
rises and lowers. The lift is now ready for use.
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Safety Precautions
sted below. The operation and theilsnoituacerpytefasehtwollofdnadaeresaelP snoituacerpytefascisabesehT.drawrofthgiartssitfiltneitaptsiohinUehtfoesu .eerfelbuortdnaysaesnoitarepognitfilekamplehlliw ALWAYS
ALWAYS
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ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
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planyourlifting operationsbeforecommencing. .tfilehtgnisuerofebTSILKCEHCYLIADehttuoyrrac foserutaefytefasdnalortnocgnitarepoehthtiwflesruoyesirailimaf
alift before lifting apatient.
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checktheslingissuitable fortheparticular patient and isofthe
correctsizeand capacity.
NEVER useaslingwhichis frayedordamaged.
thesling according to theinstructions intheusermanual. ehtfothgiewehtrofelbatiussitfilehtfodaolgnikrowefasehtkcehc
patient. carryout lifting according to theinstructions in theusermanual.
NEVER smeessiesuaceberutaefytefasrolortnocassapybrotcennocsid .tfilehtetarepootreisae
NEVER egamadroniartsylnolliwgnicroF.lortnocytefasrognitareponaecrof
thelift andmaycompromise safety.
DONOT .nosekarbrotsacehthtiwtneitapatfil
DONOT attempt to manoeuvrethelift bypushingonthemast,boomor
patient. manoeuvrethelift with thehandle provided.
lower thepatient tothelowestcomfortable positionbeforetransfers.
DONOT .ecapgniklawwolsadeecxehcihwsdeepstatfildedaolahsup
DONOT pushthelift overunevenorroughground,particularlyif loaded.
DONOT attempttopushor pullaloadedlift over a obstructionwhichthe
.ylisaerevoedirotelbanuerarsotsac
DONOT bump
use the handles on the hoist to manoeuvre the hoist and it is recommended
that the hoist is pushed with the patient in front.
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castors.
apply the brakes when parking alift.
NEVER use electric lifts in ashower.
NEVER charge an electric lift in a bathroom or shower room.
ensuremast lockingknobisinpositionbeforelifting apatient.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
FOLLOW a regular charging routine to prolong the life of the battery.
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Illustration of the Unihoist Student 150 Rear Controls
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