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Invacare RPS350-2 User Manual

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User Manual
Stand Up Patient Lift
RPS350-2
DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
USER: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
For more information regarding
Invacare products, parts, and services,
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  • Page 1 Stand Up Patient Lift RPS350-2 DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. USER: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com...

  • Page 2: Symbol Legend

    DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products. "ATTENTION, see instructions for use".

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SYMBOL LEGEND ... 2 SPECIAL NOTES ... 5 LABEL LOCATION ... 6 PRODUCT PARAMETERS ... 7 RPS350-2 Stand Up Patient Lift...7 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ... 8 Weight Limitation ...8 Assembling the Lift...8 Using the Sling...8 Operating the Lift...9 Lifting the Patient ...9 Transferring the Patient...9...
  • Page 4 SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE ... 22 Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist... 22 Cleaning the Sling and the Lift... 22 Detecting Wear and Damage... 22 Lubricating the Lift ... 23 Adjusting the Base... 23 Adjusting the Knee Pad Height ... 23 Replacing the Mast Actuator ... 24 Replacing the Leg Actuator...

  • Page 5: Special Notes

    Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. Refer to the table below for definitions of the signal words. SIGNAL WORD Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or seri- DANGER ous injury.

  • Page 6: Label Location

    LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION Stand Up Patient Lift Part No. 1145811...

  • Page 7: Product Parameters

    RPS350-2 Stand Up Patient Lift Height at Sling Hook-up - MAX.: Height at Sling Hook-up - MIN.: Base Width OPEN: Base Width CLOSED: Base Height (Clearance): Base Length: Overall Height: Overall Length: Overall Width: Caster Size (FRONT) Caster Size (REAR)

  • Page 8: Section 1-General Guidelines

    Check all parts for shipping damage before using. In case of damage, DO NOT use the equipment. Contact the Dealer for further instructions. The Invacare patient lift is NOT a transport device. It is intended to transfer an individual from one seated surface to another (such as a bed to a wheelchair).

  • Page 9: Operating The Lift

    Invacare does NOT recommend locking of the rear casters of the patient lift when lifting an individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip and endanger the patient and assistants. Invacare DOES recommend that the rear casters be left unlocked during lifting procedures to allow the patient lift to stabilize itself when the patient is initially lifted from a chair, bed or any stationary object.

  • Page 10: Section 2-Assembly

    Unpacking the Patient Lift Unpack the components from the shipping carton. WARNING Use only Invacare parts in the assembly of this patient lift. The base legs, the mast, boom, pump assembly and swivel bar are manufactured to specifications that assure correct alignment of all parts for safe functional operation.

  • Page 11: Attach The Leg Actuator To The Mast Assembly

    Attach the Leg Actuator to the Mast Assembly NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2. Position the leg actuator between the mast bracket. Move the legs to align the holes in the leg actuator with the holes in the mast bracket. Install the pin through the holes of the leg actuator and mast bracket and secure with hitch pin.

  • Page 12: Attaching The Battery Charger Mounting Bracket To The Wall

    Attaching the Battery Charger Mounting Bracket to the Wall NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.3. Place the battery charger mounting bracket on the wall at the desired position. With a pencil, mark the middle hole position. Measure down 6½ inches from the pencil mark and drill one mounting hole.

  • Page 13: Section 3- Operation

    SECTION 3— OPERATION DO NOT attempt to transfer a patient without approval of the patient’s physician, nurse, or medical assistant. Thoroughly read the instructions in this owner’s manual, observe a trained team of experts performing the lifting procedures and then perform the entire lift procedure several times with proper supervision and a capable individual acting as a patient.

  • Page 14: Activating A Mechanical Emergency Release

    Charging the Battery NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.4. NOTE: Invacare recommends the battery be recharged daily to prolong battery life. NOTE: An audible alarm will sound when battery is low. Lift UP on the handle on the back of the battery.

  • Page 15: Section 4-Lifting The Patient

    ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury. Invacare patient slings are made specifically for use with Invacare patient lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix patient slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers.

  • Page 16: Lifting The Patient

    Adjustments for safety and comfort should be made before moving the patient. Invacare patient slings are made specifically for use with Invacare patient lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix patient slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers.

  • Page 17: Moving The Patient

    If transferring a patient from a wheelchair, the wheelchair wheel locks MUST be in the locked posi- tion before lowering the patient into the wheelchair. Otherwise, injury may occur. If transferring from a wheelchair, lock the wheel locks on the wheelchair (Detail “B” of FIGURE 4.2). Press the UP arrow button on the hand control to raise the patient above the surface (bed, wheelchair or commode).

  • Page 18: Section 5-Transferring The Patient

    Invacare stand up lifts. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. Invacare does not recommend locking the rear casters of the stand up lift when lifting and transferring an individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip and endanger the patient and assistants.

  • Page 19: Transferring To A Commode Chair

    Transferring to a Commode Chair WARNING Invacare recommends locking the rear swivel casters only when positioning or removing the sling from around the patient. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1. Lift the patient from the side of the bed.

  • Page 20: Transferring To A Wheelchair

    Press the DOWN button and lower the patient onto the bed. WARNING Invacare recommends locking the rear swivel casters ONLY when positioning or removing the sling from around the patient. Lock the rear swivel casters on the stand up lift.

  • Page 21: Section 6-Troubleshooting

    Unusual noise from actuator. Lift arms will not lower from the uppermost position. Legs don’t open and close properly. NOTE: If problems are not remedied by the suggested means, please contact your dealer or Invacare. Part No. 1145811 FAULTS Needs lubrication.

  • Page 22: Section 7-Maintenance

    All parts of the Invacare Lift are made of the best grades of steel, but metal to metal contact will wear after considerable use. There is no adjustment or maintenance of the casters, other than cleaning, lubrication and checking axle and swivel bolts for tightness.

  • Page 23: Lubricating The Lift

    Lubricating the Lift The Invacare lift is designed for minimum maintenance. However, a six month check and lubrication should ensure continued safety and reliability. Keep lift and slings clean and in good working order. Any defect should be noted and reported to your dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 24: Replacing The Mast Actuator

    Replacing the Mast Actuator NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.3. Remove the bottom nut, washer and shoulder bolt that secure the electric actuator to the mast mounting bracket. Rest the lift arm on your shoulder and remove the top nut, bolt, bracket and bushing from the lift arm mounting bracket.
  • Page 25 Perform the following to secure the leg actuator to the mast bracket (Detail “B”): A. Position the leg actuator between the mast bracket. B. Move the legs to align the holes in the leg actuator with the holes in the mast bracket. C.
  • Page 26 SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE NOTES Stand Up Patient Lift Part No. 1145811...
  • Page 27 SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE NOTES Part No. 1145811 Stand Up Patient Lift...

  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare’s option, with refurbished or new parts.

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