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Safety Instructions
General Instructions
WARNING: The Voyager lift is for
transferring patients only. Do not use the lift
for any other purpose. Failure to do so may
result in injuries to you or to others.
CAUTION: Do not drop the ceiling lift. This
could cause internal damage that is not
easily seen. If the ceiling lift is suspected to
be damaged, contact your local Arjo agent.
WARNING: Always place the sling around
the patient according to the instructions
found therein. Failure to do so may result in
injuries to you or to others.
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designed for KWIKtrak™ rail system and
Arjo slings and accessories.
Addendum for Rail Systems other
than KWIKtrak
Arjo offers a series of adapted accessories. This
lift could also be used with a rail system other
than KWIKtrak. If this is the case, an addendum
is supplied with the adapted accessory. This
document provides important information relative
to:
• Rail system limitations;
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WARNING: Before using the Voyager with
a rail system other than KWIKtrak, make
sure you have read and understood the
addendum supplied with the adapted
accessory.
Safe Working Load
The Voyager has been designed with a lifting
capacity of 200 kg (440 lb).
WARNING: The Voyager is intended to be
used for patients whose weight is within a
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to lift more than the lowest weight limit
indicated on the following:
• the rail system;
• the “maximum load” label on the lift;
• on the accessories;
• on the sling.
Surcharge of any of these elements may
lead to a patient fall and to injuries.
Important Safety Directions
Always ensure that:
• The portable lift was installed by an approved
Arjo contractor or installer.
• The product is used by trained caregivers.
WARNING: Before attempting a transfer,
a clinical assessment of the patient’s
suitability for transfer should be carried out
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conducted when it should not can degrade
the patient’s health condition.
• Special consideration is taken when transferring
a patient who is connected to electrodes,
catheters or other medical devices.
• Violent impact during transfers is avoided.
• The sling is not damaged, torn or frayed and
the straps are in good condition and properly
fastened.
• The lifting steps found in this manual are
followed.
• All controls and safety features are used only
according to the rules found in this manual.
Never attempt to force a control or button on
the lift.
• The charger is not stored in a shower, bath or
other areas with high humidity.
• Any precautionary or instruction labels are
read and those that cannot be easily read are
replaced.
• The daily maintenance is carried out before
using the lift.
WARNING: Arjo warns of possible
strangulation risks related to the lifting strap
or the hand control cable. Take necessary
precautions to prevent these.
WARNING: This product contains small
parts that might present a choking danger
to children if swallowed or inhaled.
CAUTION: Keep all components of the lift
clean and dry.
CAUTION: Excessive exposure of the hand
control to water (or other liquid) could cause
malfunction of the device.
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