General; Introduction; Symbols In This Document; Intended Use - Invacare Robin Series User Manual

Invacare® Robin®

1 General

1.1 Introduction

This user manual contains important information about the
handling of the product. To ensure safety when using the
product, read the user manual carefully and follow the
safety instructions.
Note that there may be sections in this document, which are
not relevant to your product, since this document applies
to all available models (on the date of printing). If not
otherwise stated, each section in this document refers to all
models of the product.
The models and configurations available in your country can
be found in the country-specific price lists.
Invacare reserves the right to alter product specifications
without further notice.
Before reading this document, make sure you have the
latest version. You find the latest version as a PDF on the
Invacare website.
If you find that the font size in the printed document is
difficult to read, you can download the PDF version from the
website. The PDF can then be scaled on screen to a font
size that is more comfortable for you.
For more information about the product, for example
product safety notices and product recalls, contact your
Invacare representative. See addresses at the end of this
document.
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1.2 Symbols in this document

Symbols and signal words are used in this document and
apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in
personal injury or property damage. See the information
below for definitions of the signal words.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in damage to property if it is not avoided.
Tips and Recommendations
Gives useful tips, recommendations and
information for efficient, trouble-free use.

1.3 Intended Use

A ceiling hoist is a battery-powered transfer device, designed
to be used indoor in normal temperature and humidity.
If continuously exposed to high humidity, high condensation
and corrosives (e.g. chlorine or ammonia gases) the product
may be impaired and a reduction in lifetime must be
expected.
Common lifting situations are:
• Between the bed and a wheelchair
• To and from the toilet
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