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Luna IPx4 Ceiling hoist User instruction Important information This user instruction must be read before the product is used. This user instruction is intended for technicians, installers, therapists and other personnel, in connection with the use, servicing and maintenance of the Luna ceiling hoist.
CONTENTS 1. Purpose, safety and use Purpose Safety instructions Before use Terminology Unpacking Transport 2. Installation and operation Installation and dismantling of the ceiling hoist Mounting and detaching the spreader bar Pictograms and functions Operation Operation of safety functions Charging 3.
Luna is used in suitable track systems that have been approved by Ergolet. The installation of the track system is carried out by installers authorised by Ergolet. Luna can only be fitted with spreader bars supplied by Ergolet.
The slings must be not used if defects are detected. If you are in any doubt concerning the use of the Luna please contact the dealer or Ergolet for advice and guidance. 1.4 Terminology Luna mounted on the strap...
Check that all the parts are present and undamaged. Any suspicion of damage or shortage should be reported to your dealer or Ergolet. We recommend that the box packaging is kept if the Luna is to be used on other sites or for return shipment in case of repair or annual check.
2.1 Installation and dismantling of the ceiling hoist Luna can be mounted in different modes to satisfy varying needs. The mode of mounting is decided between the buyer and the Ergolet representative. The Luna ceiling hoist has been readied for mounting in one of the following modes: Be aware that the Luna weights 6,7 kg.
Lower the Luna on to the cradle of the trolley and leave the strap slightly slackened. Extension arm or Luna Trolley with extension arm can be purchased from Ergolet or your local dealer. See order number in section 8, “Accessories 2.2 Mounting and detaching the spreader bar...
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Dismounting the spreader bar Press in the spring lock on the hook. Tilt the hook of the spreader bar ring and the spreader bar is dismounted. B) Luna mounted in strap Fit the spreader bar in the bayonet bracket on the Luna cassette.
2.3 Pictograms and functions (1) ON – If LED is off Luna is in “sleep” mode. Side foil: The LED light will turn on when the button up (1) (2) (4) or down (3) on the hand control is pressed. (2) BATT.
2.4 Operation The Luna is ready for use, when the Luna cassette and the spreader bar are correctly mounted. Connect the hand control to the plug inlet on the front panel and test the up/down functions before using the Luna. The Luna will move faster when not loaded in order to reach the user quickly.
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Note: Scan the QR-code and see the instructions on video. If one of the emergency stop functions has been activated due to an emergency the Luna must not be used again before a check has been made and any defect repaired. If in doubt, contact your dealer or Ergolet.
Move the Luna to the charging station and place the hand control onto the charger after which charging starts automatically. Note: Luna is fitted with batteries that require regular charging. Ergolet recommends that Luna is charged every night or when the unit is not in use.
Ergolet can assist in choosing slings and also the correct use of slings. Hanging slings on the Ergolet spreader bar Ergolet accepts no responsibility if slings are placed incorrectly, it is always the onus of the carer/helper to ensure that the sling is correct for the situation needs and is correctly mounted.
3.2 Room to room transfer It is possible to move a client from room to room in 2 different ways. To ensure that the transfer is done correctly without any risk for the client, follow the description A) Transfer with two Luna ceiling hoist or B) Transfer with one Luna ceiling hoist. A) Transfer with two Luna ceiling hoist Note: only possible when using a special spreader bar.
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Transfer with one Luna ceiling hoist Note: only possible when using a special spreader bar. In this lifting situation Luna (a) is moved, as close as it is possible to the carts. Luna (a) with user is moved to the door and the transfer strap (b) from the other room is fitted to the vacant ring bracket on Luna (a).
IPx4 water. Ergolet recommend that the normally used for the Luna is as fig. 3.2A and 3.2C. It may be an advantage to use Luna mounted directly on the rail, as fig. 3.2C.
It is the legal owners’ duty to ensure that these checks are carried out on the product. If it is necessary to replace any parts due to wear or damage, Ergolet recommends for safety reasons to use original spare parts.
(see section 2.6). Charger defect. Try another charger or get a new one from the dealer or Ergolet. Connection to the hand Try another charger or get a new control is defective. one from the dealer or Ergolet.
6.2 Dimensions Measurements ceiling mount: A) Width of Luna cassette 320 mm B) Spreader bar (see section 8 580 mm ”accessories” for other sizes) C) Height of Luna cassette 170 mm D) Min. height from hook to track 430 mm E) Lifting range from min.
7.1 Disposal Disposal of this ceiling lift can be made through Ergolet. After Luna’s useful lifetime Ergolet will receive the unit back and split the individual fractions in an environmentally friendly way either through reuse or recycling.
7.3 Symbols and abbreviations Direct current Double insulated Type B, patient is not separated from the ground Type B, patient is not separated from the ground Refer to user instruction Safe working load = (user + sling)
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