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Summary of Contents for Joerns Healthcare OXFORD DIPPER
- Page 1 User Instruction Manual Oxford Dipper ® To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
8. Safety Precautions ......................11 9. Operating Instructions ..................... 13 10. Daily Check List and Maintenance Schedule ..............15 11. Maintenance Inspection and Test..................16 12. Technical Specifications ....................17 13. Slings For Use with the Oxford Dipper Lift ..............18 14. Warranty .......................... 19... -
Page 3: Oxford Dipper Lift Illustration
Oxford ® English Dipper 1. Oxford Dipper Lift Illustration 360° ROTATION OF MAST 1482 mm 2108 mm 1422 mm 1226 mm 230 mm (A & B Socket) 311 mm BOTTOM OF CHAIR HIGHEST POSN. 883mm ABOVE FLOOR LOWEST POSN. 914mm BELOW FLOOR... -
Page 4: Introduction: About Your Lift
Joerns Healthcare direct for further advice. WARNING • Prior to each and every use of your Oxford Dipper, the daily checks detailed in the checklist in this manual should be carried out. • Do not attempt to use your Oxford Dipper without fully understanding this manual. - Page 5 • Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC) Expected Service Life: The Oxford Dipper lift is designed and tested for a minimum service life of five (5) years, subject to the use, maintenance, testing and cleaning procedures stated in this manual. Due to the hostile environments this product operates in, the maximum service life is set at seven (7) years.
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Page 6: A" Socket Fitting
Oxford ® English Dipper 3. ‘A’ Socket Fitting... -
Page 7: Installation Of The Oxford Dipper Base Socket
Joerns Healthcare strongly recommend an architect or structural engineer is consulted for all applications. All installations should be tested (including a full safe working load test) to the manufacturers recommendations prior to hand over to the users, with particular attention being paid to the socket and surrounding concrete. -
Page 8: B & C" Socket Illustration
Oxford ® English Dipper 5. “B and C” Socket Illustration... -
Page 9: Assembly And Commissioning Instructions
Oxford ® English Dipper 6. Assembly and Commissioning Instructions WARNING Some of the parts are heavy and will need to be lifted with care. You may need the assis- tance of a second person with the heavier assemblies. Place the carton in a clear working area and open carefully. The carton contains: •... -
Page 10: Fitting A Ranger Chair To A Dipper Lift
Oxford ® English Dipper 10. Open the release valve fully anticlockwise and check the boom descends. NOTE: The release valve is fully open and encounters a positive end stop in less than two full turns of the knob. DO NOT force the valve past the end stop as this will result in damage to the valve and could cause loss of hydraulic fluid. -
Page 11: Safety Precautions
• If the Oxford Dipper is being used to lower or raise a patient into water e.g. a swimming pool, hot tub or hydrotherapy pool, it is recommended a second competent/trained carer is positioned in the water immediately adjacent to the patient. - Page 12 Oxford ® English Dipper WARNING • ENSURE the sling being used for the lift/transfer is compatible with the spreader bar, is suitable for the task and will sustain the weight of the patient being lifted. • ENSURE the sling being used is in a serviceable and safe condition. •...
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Page 13: Operating Instructions
Dipper 9. Operating Instructions WARNING The Oxford Dipper should only be operated by fully trained/competent care givers. 1. First check the Dipper is assembled according to the instructions in the ‘Assembly and Commissioning’ section. 2. Connect the Ranger chair to the chair support arm on the lift. - Page 14 Oxford ® English Dipper 5. Lower the seat into the water by turning the hydraulic unit release valve anticlockwise. 6. To raise the seat, rotate the release valve until closed (finger tight only) and then pump the hydraulic unit handle. 7. Swing the boom back from the water, position the seat over the Ranger chassis and lower the seat until the chair is reconnected.
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Page 15: Daily Check List And Maintenance Schedule
The patient MUST be removed from the Oxford Dipper prior to commencing maintenance routine. The following procedures must be performed before each use: • ENSURE the Oxford Dipper is within its valid 6 month period in accordance with LOLER requirements. Typically this is confirmed by a dated decal affixed to the hoist. •... -
Page 16: Maintenance Inspection And Test
Joerns Healthcare recommend a thorough inspection and maximum safe working load test of the Oxford Dipper and lifting accessories, slings etc. is carried out every six months. The examination and test should be conducted according to the recommendations and procedures below. Joerns Healthcare recommend maintenance, inspection and certified testing is carried out by authorised service dealers only. -
Page 17: Technical Specifications
Oxford ® English Dipper 12. Technical Specifications Safe Working Load ......................140kgs Boom Length ......................1498mm “A” & “B” SOCKET: Height (Boom Lowered) ..................... 1422mm Height (Boom Full Elevation) ..................2108mm Base of Seat Above Floor Level .................. 889mm Base of Seat Above Floor Level .................. 914mm “C”... -
Page 18: Slings For Use With The Oxford Dipper Lift
Dipper 13. Slings For Use with the Oxford Dipper Lift Joerns Healthcare range of Polyester net slings can be used with the Oxford Dipper Lift. The Oxford Dipper fitted with spreader bar option is suitable for patients in the SITTING, SITTING/RECUMBENT and RECUMBENT positions. -
Page 19: Warranty
If you are in any doubt as to where your lift was purchased, Joerns Healthcare can trace the supplier if you quote the serial number of the lift. - Page 20 Joerns Healthcare Ltd Drakes Broughton Business Park Worcester Road, Drakes Broughton Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 2AG, United Kingdom (T) +44 (0)844 811 1156 (F) +44 (0)844 811 1157 © 2017, Joerns Healthcare • 374-10045 Rev D • DCO17-0025 info@joerns.co.uk...
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