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TAURUS 200 MOBILE STANDING TRANSFER HOIST USER MANUAL IMPORTANT: Do not use the TAURUS 200 STANDING TRANSFER HOIST Without having first read this manual. Unit 9, 110-120 Silverwater Rd, Silverwater NSW 2128 Australia Phone: 02 9749 7812 Fax: 02 9749 2144 Email: sales@allegroconcepts.com.au...
CONTENTS TAURUS 200 Overview Important safety considerations TAURUS 200 Assembly instructions Hoist operation and charging Lifting procedures Maintenance Trouble shooting 13 Specifications Warranty 15 Sling Maintenance Parts list Log book TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
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The ALLEGRO CONCEPTS range of patient lifting equipment, including lifters, slings and accessories, has been designed and tested to comply with AS ISO 10535 – 2011, (Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons – Requirements and test methods) TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
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Ensure when the hoist is in use that the surrounding area is clear and the person being lifted is clear of all obstructing objects. The TAURUS 200 standing / transfer hoist is not designed or intended to use with NON WEIGHT BEARING patients. TAURUS 200 User Manual...
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Lift arms Push Handle Actuator Battery & Control Knee pad Direction of Travel TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS TAURUS 200 The entire ALLEGRO range of patient lifting and transfer hoists are fully assembled, load tested and certified at the factory before being partially dismantled for packing and shipping. TAURUS 200 Use the instructions below as a guide to assemble your...
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18 volts. NB the light will only flash when the hoist is under load. The connection for the handset is located on the underside of the control box. Lift Actuator – Handset Port Port 1 TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
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This is powered by plugging the 3 pin plug into a standard 240V ac outlet and plugging cord into the control box. (refer below diagram) Charger point TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
(C.G,) over the weight of the patient. N.B. This action may result in the lifter moving slightly during the initial phase of the lift. TAURUS 200 User Manual Doc Taurus 1.1...
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At this point stop the lift, check all sling attachments are secure and that the sling is positioned correctly. Check patient comfort. Lower and realign sling if necessary. TAURUS 200 User Manual | 10 Doc Taurus 1.1...
A MAJOR SERVICE SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT EVERY 12 MONTHS AS A MINIMUM REQUIREMENT. IMPORTANT: An annual load test to the safe working load (swl) is required for compliance with AS ISO 10535 – 2011 TAURUS 200 User Manual | 11 Doc Taurus 1.1...
Blown fuse in battery pack Charge battery. Faulty control box. Replace/repair control box. Actuator works in one Handset defective. Replace handset. Control box defective. direction only Repair/replace control box. TAURUS 200 User Manual | 12 Doc Taurus 1.1...
Any gradual deterioration in performance after this period is normally associated with fair wear and tear, misuse and accidental damage, and as such is not covered by the manufacturers warranty. TAURUS 200 User Manual | 14 Doc Taurus 1.1...
Examine stitching for fraying, breakage and unravelling. DAMAGED SLINGS SHOULD NOT BE USED. PARTS LIST AND DESCRIPTION A full parts list is available on request TAURUS 200 User Manual | 15 Doc Taurus 1.1...
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