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MAXI SKY
OPERATING AND
PRODUCT CARE INSTRUCTIONS
001.16000.33.EN rev 5
September 2008

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  • Page 1 MAXI SKY OPERATING AND PRODUCT CARE INSTRUCTIONS 001.16000.33.EN rev 5 September 2008...
  • Page 2 ARJO AB. Our policy is one of continous development, and we therefore reserve the right to make technical alterations without notice. The content of this publication may not be copied either whole or in part without the consent of ARJO AB...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ........6 Foreword .
  • Page 4 Procedures for attaching loop slings to the Maxi Sky 440 folding sling supports ......27 To lift a resident from a bed ....... . 30 To lift a resident from a chair .
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Annual Inspection........38 Maintenance Requirements .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Unauthorized modifications on any ARJO equipment may Please contact your local ARJO affect its safety. ARJO will not be held responsible for any representative if you have any accidents, incidents or lack of performance that occur as a questions about the operation or result of any unauthorized modification to its products.

  • Page 7: How To Use This Manual

    Do not attempt to use this equipment without understanding this manual. Additional copies of this manual can be purchased from your local ARJO representative. Include the To ensure safe operation, read the entire manual User Manual product number and equipment carefully, especially the section on “Safety...

  • Page 8: Intended Use

    Figure 1 The equipment must only be used for the purposes stated above, and must be installed by ARJO The expected operational life for fabric slings and authorized personnel and in accordance with local fabric stretchers is approximately 2 years from date codes.

  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    C A U T I O N DO NOT drop the ceiling lift cassette or batteries, since that may cause internal damage that is not easily seen. If the ceiling lift is suspected to be damaged, contact your local ARJO representative for servicing.

  • Page 10: Important Safety Advices

    Maxi • Installation is conformed to accept a 200 kg (440 lbs) load, this will be done by the ARJO installation team. • The resident is assessed by qualified professional before attempting to move the resident.

  • Page 11: Fire And Explosion Prevention

    Safety Instructions Fire and explosion prevention Battery and battery charger safety practices WARNING: WARNING: Do not place or store the battery under direct sunlight or near a heat source. Do not Do not expose the battery connector or the expose the batteries or battery charger to battery charger to water.

  • Page 12: Labels On The Lift

    Labels on the Lift SERIAL NUMBER LABEL EXAMPLE Figure 3...

  • Page 13: Serial Number Label

    On the ceiling lift cassette data labels you will find • the following information. See figure 3: Serial number label • Model name and number: MAXI SKY 440 Environmental danger. Not for disposal. #LEXXXXX. To be recycled in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG (WEEE).

  • Page 14: Labels On The Battery & Battery Charger

    Labels on the Battery & Battery Charger Battery label Battery charger label Figure 4...

  • Page 15: Battery Label

    Labels on the Battery & Battery Charger On the ceiling lift cassette battery label and the • battery charger label you will find the following information. See figure 4: Recyclable. Battery label Battery charger label • Type: Sealed Rechargeable Valve Regulated Lead Acid Battery.

  • Page 16: Part Designation

    Part Designation Lift cassette and charger station A Emergency key B Pass Through Hook C Carabiner D Hand control pocket E Hand control F DC inlet, charger G Charger H Front Panel with UP/DOWN button I Power cord, 1.5 m...
  • Page 17 Part designation Figure 5...

  • Page 18: How To Use The Maxi Sky 440

    How to use the Maxi Sky To lower safely a resident, follow these steps: Press on the Emergency shut-off red button under WARNING: the lift. See figure 1. Always read the Safety Instructions before Move the lift with the resident over the bed or the using the Maxi Sky wheelchair.
  • Page 19 How to use the Maxi Sky Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3...

  • Page 20: Charging The Batteries

    How to use the Maxi Sky NOTE! C A U T I O N If the green indicator light does not go on when you plug the charger into an electrical Do not drain batteries excessively. This will outlet, see the "Troubleshooting" section dramatically reduce the batteries life span.

  • Page 21: Pass Through Hook

    L=2x the distance between the trolleys Figure 5 WARNING: • The track must be installed by ARJO authorized personnel and in accordance with local codes. • All tracks are closed with end stoppers or are connected to other closed track component.
  • Page 22 How to use the Maxi Sky WARNING: Do not attempt to use the Pass Through Hook in any X-Y rails. Here are some examples of rail path where a transfer with the Pass Through Hook MUST NOT BE DONE. See figure 9. Any suspended rail with lateral brackets are forbidden.
  • Page 23 How to use the Maxi Sky 45º angle Perpendicular Parallel Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12...

  • Page 24: Raising And Lowering The Resident

    How to use the Maxi Sky Unhook the lift from the first trolley and hook it to the second trolley. When the transfer is complete, press the UP button on the hand control until the resident is in a comfortable height. See figure 13.
  • Page 25 How to use the Maxi Sky Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16...

  • Page 26: Transferring The Resident

    Install the resident into the sling according to the Only slings with loops may be used with the "Use of Slings" included in this manual. Unwind the Maxi Sky 440. (Slings with clips do not fit strap. Press the DOWN button on the hand control this system).

  • Page 27: Procedures For Attaching Loop Slings To The Maxi Sky 440 Folding Sling Supports

    Maxi Sky 440 portable lift, these require spreader bars that are fitted with attachment lugs. The Maxi Sky 440 has 2 hooks. Always use these 2 hooks to attach both the shoulder and leg strap sling loops. The specific sling loops chosen determine the position of the resident.
  • Page 28 (points B) to the same side hook on the maxi Sky 440 folding sling supports. See figure 21. This particular method holds the residents legs in abduction,...
  • Page 29 Use of Slings METHOD 1 METHOD 2 Figure 19 Figure 20 METHOD 3 Figure 21...

  • Page 30: To Lift A Resident From A Bed

    Maxi Sky 440. Before removing the loops from the hooks, hold on to the Maxi Sky 440 with your hand so the If the resident can sit easily, the sling can be Maxi Sky 440 will not strike the resident.
  • Page 31 Use of Slings Figure 22 Figure 23...

  • Page 32: To Lift A Resident From The Floor

    Lower the Maxi Sky 440 (taking care not to contact the resident) until the Maxi Sky 440 is low enough to attach the sling shoulder loops.

  • Page 33: Care And Maintenance

    Customer obligations shall be carried out by qualified personnel following the instructions in this manual. WARNING: Safety related maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel, fully trained in servicing by ARJO, using correct tools and knowledge of procedures. Failure to meet these requirements could result in personal injuries and/or unsafe equipment. Action/check...
  • Page 34 Care and Maintenance NOTE! If the product does not work as intended, immediately contact your local ARJO representative for support. WARNING: Authorized service should be carried out by a certified technician. Initially Before Every 2 Every 4 Every year Every 2...

  • Page 35: Daily Checklist

    Care and Maintenance Daily Checklist The following procedures must be followed before WARNING: each use: Always carry out the daily checklist before • Charge the batteries. Park the lift on the charger each lift use. Alternations made to the Maxi whenever the lift is not in use.

  • Page 36: Strap Inspection

    ARJO recommends thoroughly inspection of the straps every 2 months as follows: Handling and Storage Completely unwind the strap. Avoid violent impact during transportation.

  • Page 37: Battery Replacement

    Care and Maintenance Sling Inspection and Battery Replacement ARJO uses sealed lead-acid batteries. Contrary to Care nickel-cadmium. ARJO batteries do not have any memory effect. Therefore, batteries should not be For maximum patient safety and hygiene, read the completely discharged before recharging.

  • Page 38: Annual Inspection

    Care and Maintenance Annual Inspection The Maxi Sky and its accessories must be inspected annually by a certified technician. WARNING: The Maxi Sky and accessories must be serviced every 12 months as a minimum requirement. Do not attempt to do the inspection unless you are certified to do so.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting WARNING: Do not attempt to open the Maxi Sky lift. Only a certified technician is authorized to open the lift. Maxi Sky Alternations made to the Maxi Sky lift by someone other than a certified technician may cause serious injury. Problems To check The red light “Service”...

  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Product information Maxi Sky LIFT Weight, complete 6.35 kg (14 lbs) Lifting capacity 200 kg (440 lbs) Strap length 2200 mm (88 in) Lifting speed 4.3 cm/s (1.7 in/s) Noise level 60.5 dB Duty cycle 6 min/hr. BATTERY AND CHARGER UNIT Batteries Qty: 2, rechargeable, 12 VDC, 2.3 Ah Provides up to 30 transfers with a load...
  • Page 41 Technical Specifications Figure 26...

  • Page 42: Accessories

    Accessories BATTERIES KWIKTRAK RAIL STOPPER Product No. E6585 Product No. 700.11005 CHARGER Product No. 700.13510.33 ARM EXTENSION Product No. 24 in/61 cm - 700.08310 36 in/91 cm - 700.08320 CHARGER POWER CORD Product No. ADJUSTABLE STRAP EXTENSION 402.00001 - USA (UL) Product No.
  • Page 44 Fax: 2508 1416 Fax: 22 57 06 52 If your country is not listed here, please contact your local distributor or: ARJO International AG, Florenzstrasse 1 d, Postfach-PO-Box, CH-4023 ...with people in mind. BASEL, SWITZERLAND, Tel. +41 61 337 97 97, Fax: +41 61 331 47 80.

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