8.4 Attaching the grab handle
CAUTION
CAUTION
Risk of injury
Failure to heed this warning may result in physical injuries!
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Only use the special grab handle with integrated strangulation protection for children
(openings smaller than 60mm; prevents children from poking their head through) (see
Available accessories » 144)
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The maximum loading capacity of the special grab handle is indicated on it and is 45 kg.
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Check the grab handle and strap regularly for damage.
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Replace damaged grab handles or straps immediately.
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We recommend that the grab handle is replaced at least every 5 years.
A grab handle can be attached to the patient lifting pole. The patient can use this grab handle
to sit up and readjust his or her position.
The grab handle can be hooked over the trapeze bars or patient lifting pole when not in use.
Risk of injury
Failure to heed this warning may result in physical injuries!
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Attach the grab handle between the limit points on the lifting pole to avoid it falling off ac-
cidentally.
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