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Joerns Healthcare Hoyer Calibre User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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Hoyer
Calibre
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User Instruction Manual & Warranty
To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use.
Hoyer
Calibre
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Manuel de l'utilisateur et garantie
Afin d'éviter tout accident, veuillez lire attentivement la notice avant utilisation.
Hoyer
Calibre
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Manual de Instrucciones y Garantia para el Usuario
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Hoyer
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  • Page 1 Hoyer ® Hoyer Calibre ® User Instruction Manual & Warranty To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use. Hoyer Calibre ® Manuel de l’utilisateur et garantie Afin d’éviter tout accident, veuillez lire attentivement la notice avant utilisation. Hoyer Calibre ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TX 76014, USA Tel: 800-826-0270 Fax: 800-457-8827 www.joerns.com Contents 1. The Hoyer Calibre Patient Lift ................ 2. Introduction: About Your Lift ................3. Assembly and Commissioning Instructions ............ 4. Safety Precautions ..................5. Operating Instructions ..................6. Removal of 6-point Cradle System..............

  • Page 3: The Hoyer Calibre Patient Lift

    The Hoyer Calibre lift is a passive patient handling device intended for the safe lifting and transferring of patients up to a safe working load of 386 kg (850 lbs). The Hoyer Calibre lift is intended for INDOOR USE ONLY and must to be operated by at least two people/carers.

  • Page 4: Introduction: About Your Lift

    Calibre 2. Introduction: About Your Lift The Hoyer Calibre is an electrically operated patient lift. Each Calibre lift is fully assembled load tested and certified before being packed/shipped. The packing consists of a strong, purpose built carton that is used for both export and domestic markets to ensure the safe arrival of the lift.

  • Page 5: Assembly And Commissioning Instructions

    Assembly and commisioning must be carried out by a competent engineer from an authorised Hoyer Service Agent/Dealer. WARNING A MINIMUM OF 2 PERSONS REQUIRED. The Hoyer Calibre is heavy and will need to be lifted with care. You will need assistance to lift the Hoyer Calibre from the carton. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Remove all the parts from the carton and place on the floor, taking care to protect the paint finish from damage.
  • Page 6 Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre Tighten the M10 screws to secure each leg using a socket and torque wrench. WARNING Ensure the screws are secured firmly. It is recommended to tighten these to 10Nm WARNING Avoid trapping fingers. Keep fingers away from the end of the leg when inserting into the leg socket.
  • Page 7 Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre 6. Insert quick-release pin sleeve into mounting bracket/actuator hole. make sure the sleeve is fully engaged in the hole on both mounting brackets. 7. Insert the quick-release pin through the quick-release pin sleeve until it is fully located. WARNING Check that the quick-release pin has been fully inserted by trying to push the pin back out.
  • Page 8 Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre DISASSEMBLY WARNING Disassembly must be carried out by a competent engineer from an authorised Hoyer Service Agent/Dealer. The lift should not be disassembled unless for service, repair or transport if necessary. Therefore follow the assembly instructions in reverse sequence. ALWAYS CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE OPERATION •...
  • Page 9 Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre • The legs of the lift open and close satisfactorily (This is done via the hand control). • Push the up and down buttons on the hand control and confirm the boom rises and lowers. 294000.10394 Rev.

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre 4. Safety Precautions Please read and follow the safety precautions listed below. The operation and use of Hoyer patient lifts is simple and straight-forward. Following these few basic safety precautions will make lifting operations easy and trouble free. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR “CALIBRE”...
  • Page 11 Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre • ALWAYS observe the duty cycle of 7 minutes between lifts. Failure to comply with the duty cycle can result in significant reduction of product life expectancy. • DO NOT park a loaded lift on ANY sloping surface. •...

  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    Battery Indicator 1. Leg adjustment The legs on the Hoyer Calibre are electrically adjustable for width. The legs can be opened to enable access around armchairs or wheelchairs. For transferring and negotiating narrow doorways and passages the lift legs should be in the closed position.

  • Page 13: Hoyer

    Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre 5. Electrical Emergency Down/Up Emergency lower (down) and raise (up) buttons are provided at the front of the control box. This is operated by inserting a ballpoint pen into the button highlighted áâ. This will bring the boom up or down should the handcontrol fail at any time.

  • Page 14: Hoyer

    NOTE: For detailed fitting instructions, please refer to the user guide supplied with each sling. WARNING Joerns Healthcare recommends that slings be checked regularly and particularly before use for signs of fraying or damage. DO NOT use slings that are worn or damaged.

  • Page 15: Removal Of 6-Point Cradle System

    Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre 6. Removal of 6-point Cradle System FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY Your Calibre lift uses the 6-point cradle. The removal of this systems is completed by the use of a quick-release pin. This is done quickly and easily, but you must read the following safety instructions to ensure the 6-point cradle is safely locked into position before use.

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    Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre REMOVAL CAUTION: Be sure to support the weight of the 6-point cradle before removing pin. To detach pin, depress the spring barb (using a flat blade electrical screw driver or similar) and pull the pin out. Support the 6-point cradle, and then pull the pin sleeve in the opposite direction, removing it completely from the boom.

  • Page 17: Charging Instructions

    When the power pack needs charging it is removed from the lift and fitted to an off board charging unit. Joerns Healthcare recommend an additional battery pack is purchased, so that one pack can be on charge at all times.
  • Page 18 Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre WARNING KEEP the batteries fully charged. Place the battery on charge whenever it is not in use. If it is more convenient to do so, place on charge every night. The charger will not allow the batteries to overcharge.

  • Page 19: Maintenance Schedule & Daily Check List

    • MAKE sure the actuator connection points are secure. MAINTENANCE, INSPECTION AND TEST Joerns Healthcare recommend a thorough inspection and test of the Hoyer Calibre lift and lifting acces- sories, slings, scales etc is carried out on a regular basis. Inspection frequency varies depending on locality, so you must check with your dealer or local government agency as appropriate regarding how often an inspection is required.
  • Page 20 Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre THESE CHECKS SHOULD INCLUDE: 1. 6-POINT CRADLE: Check the 6-point cradle for freedom of rotation and swing. Check for wear on the central pivot. Check for firm attachment to ü ü ü the boom. 2.

  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre 9. Technical Specifications Safe Working Load ............850 lbs 385 kgs Maximum Overall Length ..........64 inches 1625 mm Minimum Overall Length ..........67 inches 1700 mm Maximum Overall Height ..........88.5 inches 2250 mm Minimum Overall Height ..........62.5 inches 1590 mm 6-point Cradle Maximum Height ........76 inches 1930 mm...

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    Hoyer ® E ng lish Calibre ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS BATTERIES ..............24 volt Rechargeable sealed lead acid type BATTERY CAPACITY .............3.2 Ampere hours CHARGER RATED INPUT ..........230Vac 50/60Hz CHARGER RATED OUTPUT .........27.4/29.0 VDC@0.8A Electric Shock Protection CHARGER ...............CLASS II LIFT .................INTERNAL POWER SOURCE Degree of Shock Protection CHARGER ...............TYPE B LIFT .................TYPE B...

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    Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre KEY SYMBOLS: The following symbols are used on the charger, control unit and battery: Type B equipment, as per EN 60601-1 Class 2 equipment The disposal of the charging and control unit should not be mixed with general household waste The disposal of batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.

  • Page 24: Warranty

    Joerns Healthcare’s obligation under this warranty is limited to supplying replacement parts, servicing or replacing, at its option, any product which is found by Joerns Healthcare to be defective. Warranty replacement parts are covered by the terms of this warranty until the product’s original warranty period expires.

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    Hoyer ® E ngli sh Calibre 294000.10394 Rev. B...
  • Page 26 Joerns Healthcare Inc. 2100 Design Road Suite 100, Arlington TX 76014 Tel: 800-826-0270 Fax: 800-457-8827 www.joerns.com © 2011, Joerns Healthcare 294000.10394 Rev B DCO. XX-XXXX...

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