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Paul edwards
January 31, 2025

Does manger elk run off mains

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Mr. Anderson
February 10, 2025

No, the Mangar Health ELK operates using a battery-powered Airflo 24 compressor, not mains power.

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Summary of Contents for Mangar Health ELK

  • Page 1 User Instructions English Simple solutions for everyday independence...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warnings ..........................3 Intended Use ......................... 3 Standard Product Contents ....................3 Positioning the ELK ........................ 4 Transferring the patient onto the ELK .................. 5 Connecting the 4-way Hand Control and Airflo 24 .............. 6 Operating ..........................7 Routine Cleaning ........................8 Disinfecting ..........................
  • Page 3: Warnings

    • Users should assess what assistance may be required before commencing a lift. • Ensure that the surface on which the ELK is to be placed, is free from sharp objects. NOTE: Place a blanket, groundsheet, towel or similar under the ELK if using it on a rough surface.
  • Page 4: Positioning The Elk

    • Place the patient in the recovery position if they are unable to transfer themselves onto the ELK. • Unroll the ELK by unclipping the flap (A fig.1) from the ends of the stability bar (B). • Remove the end cap and then the stability bar from its pocket (B fig.
  • Page 5: Transferring The Patient Onto The Elk

    Transferring the patient onto the ELK • Roll the patient over onto the ELK (fig. 5). • Carry on rolling until the patient is lying fully and squarely on the ELK (fig. 6). • Unfold the folded over edge of the ELK (fig.7).
  • Page 6: Connecting The 4-Way Hand Control And Airflo 24

    (No. 4 is the top section; No.1 the bottom). • Position the Airflo 24 compressor at the side of the ELK ensuring that it will not be in the way while lifting and supporting the patient. • Connect the hose from the 4-Way Hand Control to the air outlet socket on the Airflo 24 compressor (B fig.
  • Page 7: Operating

    Once pressure has been reduced, disconnect each of the air hoses from the ELK. • After use, roll the ELK up with the 4-Way Hand Control and re-secure the flap around the ends of the stability bar (see fig. 1).
  • Page 8: Routine Cleaning

    3 months. Disposal / Recycling When the ELK has reached the end of its working life, dispose of it at your local recycling centre (civic amenity site). When the Airflo 24 has reached the end of its working life, remove the battery for safe disposal in accordance with your local council guidelines, and dispose of the Airflo 24 at your local recycling centre (civic amenity site).
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Ensure that all the air hoses from the hand the buttons are pressed on the hand control. control are connected to the ELK and Airflo 24. Compressor keeps stopping when trying to Check that there are no kinks in the air hoses.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    (b) The defect is not attributable to accidental damage (either in transit or otherwise), misuse or unauthorised repair. ELK serial number: .......... Date of purchase: .......... Invoice/Delivery note number: ......Mangar International Ltd, trading as Mangar Health, reserves the right to alter product specifications and/or any of the information contained within this document without notice.
  • Page 11: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This is to certify that:- Emergency Lifting Cushion ELK - HEA0033 complies with:- The requirements for Class 1 devices according to Annex VII of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC as amended by 2007/47/EC Signed: Date: April 2017 C.
  • Page 12 Simple solutions for everyday independence Mangar International Ltd Presteigne, Powys, Wales, LD8 2UF United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1544 267674 Fax: +44 (0)1544 260287 E-mail: sales@mangarhealth.com www.mangarhealth.com MI0395 issue 1 (04/17)

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