The vertical and horizontal lines printed in the margins adjacent to the this system or equipment. text/illustrations in these instructions are for Arjo use only and should be disregarded by the reader. Parts referred to in these Instructions 1.
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Sara 2000. product in the future. If you have any questions Two types of sling can be used with the Sara 2000. regarding these instructions or your hoist, please contact Arjo or their approved distributor.
When the battery pack is charged, disconnect the mains power, then remove the pack from the charger and insert it fully into the Sara 2000 battery compartment, located at the lower rear of the mast. (See fig. 2). Electrical connection is made automatically.
Fig. 5 any function, powered motion will stop immediately. Bring the Sara 2000 carefully up to the patient, placing the patient’s feet on the footrest, continuing The chassis rear castors have brakes which can be forward, if possible, until the kneepad is just in foot operated if required, (see fig.
Using your Sara 2000 - continued Lower the support arms carefully using the control handset, until the sling attachment lugs on the support arms are close enough to connect up one of the sling attachment clips. (See fig. 7). Fig. 8 If possible, the patient should now hold onto the grab handles with one or both hands.
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If the patient lacks sitting balance, and has been returned to the bed on the Sara 2000, a second attendant may be needed to support the patient while the sling is being removed.
Fig. 12 the patient. The patient should be supported, but not Bring the Sara 2000 carefully up to the patient, pulled forward too much. placing the patient’s feet on the footrest, continuing Ensure the sling clips are pulled well down...
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Patient’s who have suffered a “stroke”, who can only hold on with one hand, or patient’s who cannot hold on at all, may still be lifted by the Sara 2000, but it will be necessary for the attendant, (or a second attendant), to hold the patient’s arm / arms...
Remove the sling from the patient. If the patient lacks sitting balance and has been returned to the bed on the Sara 2000, a second attendant may be needed to support the patient while the sling is being removed.
General Information exercised if this facility has to be used. If the Sara 2000 is being used for “standing If the emergency lowering switch has to be practice”, (accustoming the patient to the upright...
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To ensure the Sara 2000 is always ready for use, it is recommended that a freshly charged battery pack is always available. This is achieved by having a second battery pack available, and keeping one on charge while the other is in use.
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The battery charger is for use only with 0°C (32°F). Recharge stored batteries Arjo supplied batteries that are to be used every six months. with the Sara 2000. The battery charger is for use with sealed lead acid batteries only.
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“ARJO CLEAN” - disinfectant/cleaner or equivalent. Note:“ARJO CLEAN” - disinfectant cleaner is available from Arjo Ltd. or their approved distributors. Do not over wet areas of the product which could cause problems with electrical components or internal corrosion.
If in any doubt about the correct Ensure that all instruction labels are firmly functioning of the Sara 2000, withdraw it attached and in good readable condition. from use and contact Arjo Service Department.
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Rinse well with clean very effective, but for internal and crevice areas of the water. Dry the brush and store ready for the next equipment Arjo recommend that the seat and frame is cleaning operation. immersed in a disinfectant / cleaning solution and...
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Actuator Pins - Replace every year. Spare parts, if required are available from Arjo or their approved distributors. Special tools are required for certain component replacement.
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Fuse - overload ................10A (thermal cutout) -resettable Medical Equipment:- type protection against electrical shock in accordance with IEC 601-1) Arjo patient handling products meet the requirements of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) as stated in clause 12.5 of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC Duty cycle...
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Technical Specification All dimensions in millimetres (equivalent in inches)
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