Sunrise Medical Series 550 User Manual
Sunrise Medical Series 550 User Manual

Sunrise Medical Series 550 User Manual

Sunrise medical wheelchair series 420, 550, 800 user manual

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USER MANUAL

Revision 4, Jan 2002
IMPORTANT: Read these instructions before installing, operating, or servicing this system
Series 420, 550 and 800
1.1.1 DO NOT DESTROY
KEEP KEY ENCLOSED AND MANUAL WITH
THE LIFT AT ALL TIMES.
Instruction manual
Part # 001.08860
VOYAGER 420/550/800 (rev. 3)
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL Revision 4, Jan 2002 IMPORTANT: Read these instructions before installing, operating, or servicing this system Series 420, 550 and 800 1.1.1 DO NOT DESTROY KEEP KEY ENCLOSED AND MANUAL WITH THE LIFT AT ALL TIMES. Instruction manual Part # 001.08860 VOYAGER 420/550/800 (rev.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This lift has been distributed by Sunrise Medical Ltd. It is manufactured by BHM Medical Inc, Quebec, Canada. Please take the time to read the entire manual, including the section on Safety Instructions and Warnings. It contains important information that will allow you to take advantage of all the characteristics of your Voyager patient lift.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ... 2 Suitability... 2 Approvals ... 2 INTRODUCTION ... 5 How to use this Manual... 5 Equipment Identification... 5 Receipt of Equipment... 5 Key to Symbols ... 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS... 6 GENERAL ... 6 LIFTING WITH THE VOYAGER ... 7 SLING USAGE...
  • Page 4 MAINTENANCE ... 16 Daily Check List ... 16 Inspection and Cleaning... 16 Strap Inspection ... 16 Handling and Storage ... 17 Battery Replacement... 17 Charger Fuse Replacement ... 17 .Charger Fuse Replacement (for UK only)... 18 Sling Inspection... 18 Annual Inspection... 18 7.10 UK Regulations ...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 How to use this Manual DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT STANDING THIS MANUAL. To ensure safe operation, read the entire manual carefully, especially the section on “Safety Instructions and Warnings”, before installing, operating, equipment. If anything is not completely understood, please contact your supplier for more details.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions And Warnings

    2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT – READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DO NOT LOSE THEM. ALSO READ OPERATING/ INSTRUCTION CHAPTER OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING, OPERATING OR SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT 2.1 GENERAL IMPORTANT – READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND THE KEY PROVIDED WITH THE LIFT AT ALL TIMES.
  • Page 7: Lifting With The Voyager

    READ the battery and charger instructions thoroughly before using or storing them. VOYAGER 420/550/800 (rev. 3) User Manual Voyager 420-55-800 (sunrise rev 1) Use only Sunrise Medical slings and accessories to All Voyager lifts are If any unit is...
  • Page 8: Electrical Warning - Installation And Grounding

    2.5 ELECTRICAL WARNING - INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING Electrical equipment must be installed and maintained in accordance with National Electrical Codes. Check nameplate for voltage and cycle requirements. In special locations i.e. bathrooms, showers or swimming pools a supplementary earth bond must be connected at the mains supply socket.
  • Page 9: Description Voyager 420

    3 DESCRIPTION VOYAGER 420 3.1 Lift Unit OPERATING FEATURES • Lifting capacity: 190 kg (420 lbs.) • Average weight: 12.7 kg (28 lbs.) battery incl. • Electronic soft-start and soft-stop motor. • Manual &electric emergency lowering device. • Emergency brake (for mechanical failure) •...
  • Page 10: Description Voyager 550

    4 DESCRIPTION VOYAGER 550 4.1 Lift Unit OPERATING FEATURES • Lifting capacity: 250 kg (550 lbs.) • Av. weight: 22.73kg (50 lbs.) battery included • Electronic soft-start and soft-stop motor. • Manual and electric emergency lowering. • Emergency brake. • Emergency stopping device.
  • Page 11: Description Voyager 800

    5 DESCRIPTION VOYAGER 800 5.1 Lift Unit OPERATING FEATURES • Weight capacity: 360 kg (800 lbs.) • Average weight: 22.73 kg (50 lbs.) battery incl • Electronic soft-start and soft-stop motor. • Manual and electric emergency lowering. • Emergency brake. •...
  • Page 12: Operation

    6 OPERATION 6.1 How to use the Voyager 420, Voyager 550 and Voyager 800 READ "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS" ATTEMPTING VOYAGER. ONLY USE WITH SUNRISE SLINGS. Unit will not lift or lower when in contact with the charger. 1. Install the patient sling (see sling installation) Move the lift directly over the patient.
  • Page 13: Sling Usage

    6.2 Sling Usage • See separate Sling Manual for sling usage. • Only use Sunrise (Oxford in UK) slings. • Only use slings as per the manufacturer’s guidelines. • Inspect and maintain slings as per manufacturer’s guidelines. Emergency Stop 1. This can be activated at any time to stop the functioning of the lift.
  • Page 14: Emergency Brake

    To lower the patient more quickly, use a power drill with a 4mm Allen key bit. Once the patient is lowered safely into a chair or bed, call a certified technician to have lift serviced. 6.5 Emergency Brake • The emergency brake is made of a metal bar fixed to the drum.
  • Page 15: Charger Specification

    Do not place the unit in locations that are: • Extremely hot • Dusty or dirty • Very humid • Moving or vibrating The recharging steps should be as follows: For the 4-function, press the charge on the handset. Lift cannot return to charger with a 50-pound load.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    7 MAINTENANCE ALWAYS CARRY DAILY CHECKLIST EACH LIFT USE. Alterations made to the VOYAGER 420, 550 or 800 by someone other than a certified technician may cause serious injury and voids warranty. VOYAGER 420, 550, 800 and accessories must ANNUALLY by a certified technician in addition to the daily and other periodic visual checks...
  • Page 17: Handling And Storage

    compromised. Take note of inspection results in the log book at the end of this manual. 7.4 Handling and Storage Avoid violent shock during transportation. The lift should not remain stored for long periods of time without recharging the batteries. BHM Medical recommends charging of batteries at least every two weeks even if the lift is not used.
  • Page 18: Charger Fuse Replacement (For Uk Only)

    7.8 Sling Inspection • Refer to seperate Sling User Guide • Confirm the sling is a Sunrise Medical sling. • Check the load bearing straps for wear or fraying • Check the sling straps are securely stitched •...
  • Page 19: Maintenance Inspection Checklist

    7.11 Maintenance Inspection Checklist TO BE INSPECTED BY USER ITEM LIFT DEVICE Inspect for missing hardware or broken panel. Inspect strap for wear. Battery recharge. Inspect carry bar on the strap of the lift for damage or cracks. Inspect wheels in rail for damage, rust or cracks.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    8 TROUBLESHOOTING DO NOT attempt to open the VOYAGER SERIES LIFT. Only a certified technician is authorized to open the VOYAGER SERIES LIFT. Alterations made to the VOYAGER 420, 550 or 800 by someone other than a certified technician may cause serious injury. PROBLEMS The unit starts and stops repetitively.
  • Page 21 PROBLEMS When you press the button to return the lift to its charger (4-way motors only), the lift goes to the charger but does not lower the carry bar and you can hear a ‘humming’ sound. VOYAGER 420 - 550 – 800 (rev. 3) TO CHECK •...
  • Page 22: Accessories

    9 ACCESSORIES INTEGRATED CHARGER STOPPER Product No. A5300 RAIL STOPPER Product No. A5320 ERGOSCALE WEIGHING DEVICE Product No. ERGOSCALE-T2 INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL Product No. A5400 (must be ordered with lift) TIMER FOR RETURN TO CHARGE Product No. A5200 TRAPEZE BAR Product No.
  • Page 23: Log Book

    10 LOG BOOK Product Name : VOYAGER 420, 550 & 800 Product Serial Number : Date of purchase : Warranty Period : Distributed By : Owner Checklist : • Ensure the lift is serviced regularly as the Maintenance Inspection Checklist on page 27. •...
  • Page 24 Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________...
  • Page 25 Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________ Service Type Pre-delivery Condition report : Action taken : Date : _________________...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    Sling Label. BHM Medical Inc. nor Sunrise Medical Ltd shall not be liable for damages losses or inconveniences caused by a carrier. This warranty replaces any other warranty expressed or implicit and constitutes BHM Medical Inc. only obligation towards the purchaser.

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