Contents
1 General 5
1.1 Symbols 5
1.1.1 Warnings 5
1.1.2 Other Symbols 5
1.2 Service Life 6
1.3 Limited Warranty 6
2 Safety 8
2.1 General Guidelines 8
2.2 Operating Information 9
2.2.1 General 9
2.2.2 Pinch Points and Positioning 10
2.2.3 Lift Assembly 10
2.2.4 Lift Operation 10
2.2.5 Using the Sling 11
2.2.6 Lifting the Patient 12
2.2.7 Transferring the Patient 13
2.2.8 Maintenance 13
2.2.9 Electrical and Grounding 14
2.2.10 Disposal 14
2.3 Radio Frequency Interference 15
3 Product Labeling 16
4 Technical Data 17
4.1 Patient Lift 17
4.2 Full-Body, Divided-Leg, and Toileting Slings 18
4.3 Reliant Scale RLS6 19
5 Assembly 20
5.1 Assembling the Patient Lift 20
5.1.1 Unpacking the Patient Lift 20
5.1.2 Assembling the Mast to the Base 21
5.1.3 Assembling the Boom Actuator 22
5.1.4 Installing the Leg Actuator to the Base 24
5.1.5 Mounting the Battery Charger 25
5.2 Installing the Shifter Handle 27
6 Operation 28
6.1 Operating the Patient Lift 28
6.1.1 Using the Hand Control Buttons 28
6.1.2 Activating a Mechanical Emergency Release 30
6.1.3 Performing an Emergency Stop 31
6.2 Mounting the Battery Charger Charging the Battery 32
7 Patient Lifting 34
7.1 Preparing the Lift for Use 34
7.1.1 Positioning the Lift for Use 34
7.1.2 Attaching Slings to the Lift 35
7.2 Lifting/Moving the Patient 36
8 Patient Transferring 39
8.1 Transferring the Patient for Using a Commode Chair or
Standard Commode 39
8.1.1 Transferring to a Commode Chair 41
8.1.2 Transferring to a Standard Commode 42
8.2 Transferring the Patient to a Bathing Unit 43
8.3 Transferring the Patient to a Wheelchair 43
9 Troubleshooting 46
9.1 Troubleshooting 46