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Graham Field LF2020 manual

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  • Page 1

    LF2020-INS-LAB-R e vC12 © 2012 GF Health Products, Inc. R ead this manual before operating y our Easy Lift Sit-to-Stand. Sav e this manual f or future use. T he most cur r ent v er sion of this manual can be found online a t www . g rahameld.com LF2020 EASY LIFT SIT -T O-ST AND LF2090 B ARIA TRIC EASY LIFT SIT -T O-ST AND USER MANU AL[...]

  • Page 2

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 2 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 3 2 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................ 4 W ARNINGS .............[...]

  • Page 3

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 3 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your pur chase of the Lumex LF2020 Easy Lift Sit-to-Stand (STS) / LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift Sit-to-Stand (STS). The following pages will pr ovide you with impor tant safety and operating instructions on the use of patient lifts, slings, and accessories, as well as maintenance and warranty i[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 4 2 SAFETY PRECA UTIONS IMPORT ANT: Bef or e using patient lift, please read and adhere to the following saf ety precautions and war nings. F ailure to do so could r esult in serious per sonal injur y or damage to your patient lift. Always consult your healthcar e professional to determine safe methods most suitable for your i[...]

  • Page 5

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 5 WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. str ongl y recommends that two caregivers take par t in the lifting process. WARNING: W hen transfer ring a patient, always k eep the patient centered o ver the base. WARNING: Ensure that lifting sling loops are cor rectl y attac hed to the hooks to pr ev ent the patient from sliding or fall[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 6 3 FEA TURES EASY LIFT SIT -T O-ST AND FEA TURES Pendant Actuator Lifting Boom Knee Pad Footrest Base Brake Mast Control Box CONTROL BO X FEA TURES RE SET Bu tton Battery T esting Battery Charger Plug-In Actuator Plug-In Pendant Plug-In[...]

  • Page 7

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 7 4 HANDLING PROCEDURES SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT A TION INSTRUCTIONS If the patient lift is to be r eshipped by common carrier , it should be packed in the same car ton in which it was r eceived. Unpacking WARNING: T he lift is heavy . T o av oid per sonal injur y , DO NOT a ttempt to r emo ve the lift from the box without assis[...]

  • Page 8

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 8 5 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: T he lift is heavy . T o av oid per sonal injur y , DO NOT a ttempt to assemble the lift without assistance. 1. Remove the nuts and bolts fr om top and bottom of mast. 2. W ith one hand on the mast and another on the boom, pull the mast to an upright position. 3. Reinstall the bolts in the h[...]

  • Page 9

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 9 CHARGING THE B A TTERIES Char ge the batteries after assembly . 1. Ensur e the control box power switch is ON (i.e., the r ed button is up). 2. Insert the charger plug into the batter y box char ging socket (the top slot). 3. Insert the other charger plug into the power supply . 4. All LED indicator lights should be ON durin[...]

  • Page 10

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 10 6 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: During lifting and low ering, w henev er possible, always k eep the base le gs of the lift in the widest position. WARNING: Use only Lumex slings specially designed for the LF2020 Easy Lift STS / LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS. WARNING: DO NO T use tor n, cut, fr ayed or brok en slings as [...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 11 LIFTING THE P A TIENT WARNING: Do not attempt to transfer a pa tient without prior a pproval of the patient’ s healthcare pr ofessional and without ha ving r ead the instr uctions and practiced using the patient lift. WARNING: Ensure the oor ar ea is clear of any obstacle tha t could cause a caster to stop and possibly[...]

  • Page 12

    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 12 Lift and transfer from chair WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. r ecommends that tw o attendants be used when transfer ring a patient to and from a w heelchair . WARNING: Before transfer , ensure w heelchair wheel locks are in lock ed position. W heelchair wheel locks must be in L OCKED POSITION before lowering the pa tient [...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 13 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Pr oper care and maintenance ar e essential to keeping your Lumex LF2020 Easy Lift STS / LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS in a safe operating condition. In addition to inspecting the unit befor e each use, periodic maintenance checks should be done. W e fur ther r ecommend that this unit be ser viced at[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Info: Only qualified persons should service and repair your Lumex LF2020 Easy Lift STS / LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS. Regular maintenance of your patient lift is necessar y to ensure continuing proper and safe operation. Read and observe the following recommended maintenance schedule: Item Inspect i[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 15 8 TROUBLESHOO TING The following list of encounter ed problems and their solutions will assist you in determining what may be causing your Lumex lift not to function as designed. If you have a pr oblem occurring which is not listed below , please contact your distributor or Graham-Field T echnical Suppor t for help. Do not [...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 16 9 SPECIFICA TIONS Info: All dimensions are given in inches unless otherwise specified. Basewidth Open:43" Closed:26" Baseheightclearance 6" Overallbaselength 50" Liftingheightrange Info: Asmeasuredfromslinghooks. Minimum:27" Maximum:71" Range:[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 17 10 LIMITED WARRANTY GF Health Products Inc. (“Graham-Field”) warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for its period of warranty that is in accordance with industr y standards. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/consumer or dealer/non-consumer of this [...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 18 THE FOREGOING W ARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS W ARRANTIES AND IMPLIED W ARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE, AND SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURA TION OF THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, AND THE REMEDY FOR VI[...]

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    LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 19 11 INDEX A Alarm buzzers, signicance 9 Assembly instructions 8 B Batteries, charging 9 Battery capacity , checking 9 Battery capacity LED indicator lights, signicance 9 Before each use 13 C Care and maintenance 13 Care of slings 13 CAUTION statement, signicance 4 Cleaning 13 Control box features 6 E Easy Lift Sit-t[...]

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    GF Health Pr oducts, Inc. 2935 Nor theast Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30360 USA tel: 770-368-4700 fax: 770-368-2368 www .grahamfield.com[...]