Transport Sling Or Transfer Sling - Invacare STANDARD Series Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 6—USING STANDING, STAND ASSIST, TRANSPORT AND TRANSFER ONE-
PIECE STYLE SLINGS
NOTE: If necessary, adjust the attachment point of the transport sling to each lift arm.
4. Once a stable and comfortable position is found for the patient, mark the attachment
points and color coded strap used in the patient file for future use.
5. Transfer the patient. Refer to Transferring the Patient in the Patient Lift Owner's
Manual.

Transport Sling or Transfer Sling

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.4 and FIGURE 6.5 on page 23.
1. Determine the best attachment point for the sling on each lift arm. Use the following
chart as a guideline to determine attachment point. Refer to Detail "A".
NOTE: The following chart is for reference ONLY.
WARNING
ALWAYS use the color coded strap on
the sling closest to the patient while still
maintaining patient stability and
comfort.
Make sure the color coded strap sits
flush against the attachment knob in
Detail "A" of FIGURE 6.5 on page 23,
otherwise injury or damage can result.
NOTE: The color coded straps can be used to
place the patient in various positions. The
colors make it easy to connect both sides of the
sling equally.
2. Pull the thigh supports forward and
attach to the lower attachment points
just above the pivoting knee pad.
3. Attach the top portion of the sling to
each lift arm at the attachment point
determined in STEP 1.
Patient Slings
Lift Arm
Tall
Medium
Short
FIGURE 6.4 Attaching Slings to the Stand
Up Lift - Transport Slings
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DETAIL "A"
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