Arjo SARA PLUS User Manual

Sara Plus
KKX52180M-EN_21 • 0/2020
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Arjo SARA PLUS Specifications

General

Safe Working Load	200 kg
Battery Type	24V
Total Height	1200 mm (47.2 ")
Leg Height	Adjustable
Knee Pad Height Adjustment	Adjustable
Lift Mechanism	Electric
Height Adjustment	Electric
Wheel Configuration	4 castors
Footplate	Adjustable

Summary

Intended Use and Patient Assessment

Intended Use of Sara Plus

Defines the primary functions and applications of the Sara Plus patient lift.

Safety Instructions and Warnings

General Operational Safety

Emphasizes caregiver training, component checks, and adherence to instructions for safe operation.

Hazard Awareness and Weight Limits

Highlights potential hazards like strangulation and specifies maximum lifting capacities.

Product Description: Controls and Features

Hand Control and Dual Control Panel

Power, Emergency Stop, and Override Functions

Details operation of power buttons, emergency stop, and system failure lower override.

Lift Safety and Performance Features

Product Description: Key Components and Adjustments

Product Description: Accessories and Slings

Compatible Slings for Sara Plus

Lists the approved sling types for use with the Sara Plus lift.

How to Use the Sara Plus: General Operation

General Operating Principles and Controls

How to Use the Sara Plus: Standing Sling Transfer

Attaching the Standing Sling

Detailed procedure for connecting the standing sling to the lift using cords.

Securing Sling Cords for Lifting

How to Use the Sara Plus: Completing Standing Sling Transfer

Patient Engagement and Lifting Procedure

How to Use the Sara Plus: Transfer/Walking Sling Transfer

Attaching the Transfer/Walking Sling

Steps for connecting the transfer/walking sling to the lift.

Securing Cords and Patient Transfer

How to Use the Sara Plus: Completing Transfer/Walking Sling Transfer

Attachment Checks and Lifting Commencement

How to Use the Sara Plus: Transfer/Walking Sling Walking

Sling Attachment for Walking Practice

Steps for attaching the sling for walking practice and initial adjustments.

Patient Support and Standing Assistance

Facilitating Walking Practice

How to Use the Sara Plus: Concluding Walking Practice

Patient Mobility and Lift Movement

Battery Instructions: Charging and Indicators

Battery Charging Safety Precautions

Crucial warnings and guidelines for safe battery charging practices.

Battery Discharge Indicator Function

Explains the visual indicator for battery charge level and its behavior.

Battery Instructions: Charging Procedure

Battery Pack Charging Steps

Detailed, step-by-step instructions for charging the Sara Plus battery pack.

Charger Unit Indicator Lights

Cleaning and Disinfection: General Care

Routine Cleaning Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning the lift using a damp cloth and mild detergent.

Approved Disinfectants and Methods

Lists compatible disinfectants and essential steps for effective disinfection.

Care and Preventive Maintenance: Schedule

Preventive Maintenance Checklist

A comprehensive schedule of checks and actions for caregivers to maintain the lift.

Care and Preventive Maintenance: Checks and Servicing

Daily, Weekly, and General Checks

Essential checks covering before use, daily, weekly, and general lift condition.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Lift Not Functioning or Slow Operation

Addresses problems like the lift not working or operating slowly, including battery checks.

Control and Movement Blockages

Solutions for issues where controls are unresponsive or movements are blocked.

Overload, OverHeat, and Unexpected Movements

Covers error indicators, noises, and responses to unexpected hoist movements.

Technical Specification: Weights and Electricals

Patient Weight Limits and Component Weights

Details safe working loads for slings and weights of lift components.