Symbols and definitions used in this manual: with the care and maintenance instructions in this user manual. The Tenor will not be suitable for use if CAUTION it is damaged. Failure to follow these instructions The operational life of the sling and of the consum- may cause damage to the product.
This resident sling guide is only an approximation, other factors which must be considered when selecting the appropriate sling are: resident’s distribution of body weight (i.e. hips, thighs, upper body); resident’s height, torso length; resident’s physical condition (i.e. amputee, contractions, etc.) WARNING The Tenor resident must only be lifted using a bariatric sling.
Product description Parts referred to in this manual Fig. 1 1. Mast 16.Power on / Reset button 2. Chassis 17.LCD 17A: Battery discharge indicator 3. Adjustable width chassis legs 17B. Hour/Cycle meter 4. Rear castors (braked) 18.Dual control switch for raising UP 5.
Power on / Reset button (green): the top control panel (Fig. 1). Press this button to Press the appropriate button turn on power to the Tenor. Also used to reset if Control Handset: on the control handset to raise / lower the jib and the automatic overload fuse has operated to move the spreader bar.
Product description chassis rear Chassis castor brakes: castors have brakes which can be foot operated (See Fig. 4). Lowering Fig. 4 Powered adjustable width chassis legs: mobile chassis legs can be opened to avoid Fig. 3 obstructions e.g. chair legs. This can be done by operating the hand control, using only one hand WARNING and having the other free to hold onto the lift or...
Pull each leg section under each thigh so that they pack from the charger and insert if fully into the appear on the inside of the thighs (See Fig. 6). Tenor battery position, located at the rear of the mast (See Fig. 1). Electrical connection is made automatically.
Using your Tenor Ensure that the Tenor is close enough to be able to attach the shoulder loops of the sling to the WARNING spreader bar. To accomplish this, you may have Always check that all sling attachment to put the resident’s feet on or over the chassis.
Approach the bed with the open side of the Tenor spreader bar towards the resident’s head. Position the Tenor so that the spreader bar is just above and centrally situated over the resident. Carefully lower the spreader bar until the shoulder attachment loops can be connected to the hooks nearest to the resident’s head.
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Move the Tenor away before removing the sling dent’s weight is gradually taken up. from under the resident. If transferring the resident to a chair, refer to the After lifting the resident, adjust to a comfortable section “To return resident back to the chair”.
If the resident is prone to extensor spasm, he / she Attach the shoulder strap attachment loops. It may be lifted with the Tenor, but special attention will probably be easier to attach the longest should be paid to supporting the legs during loops.
Battery charging The Tenor incorporates a battery discharge indicator, situated on the rear of the battery / WARNING electronics compartment (See Battery Only use the Arjo battery that is discharge indicator in chapter Labels, item 5). supplied with the Tenor.
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Ensure that the green Power On / Reset button To ensure the Tenor is always ready for use, it is (Fig. 1) is pressed in. recommended that a freshly charged battery pack is always available. This is achieved by The Tenor is now ready for use.
Schedule. equipment for another resident to minimize the risk of cross infection. Spare parts, if required, are available from Arjo or their approved distributors. Parts list and For cleaning your lifter, equipment and circuit diagrams are available from Arjo or their accessories wipe down with a damp cloth using approved distributors upon request.
Also refer to the sling instruction sheet. It is essential that resident lifters, equipment, accessories and slings supplied by Arjo are regu- larly cleaned and/or disinfected between each resident use if necessary, or daily as a minimum.
, 4.0Ah (30A max.), IP24 ArjoHuntleigh AB YYYY-MM Designed in Canada Assembled in China Key to labels: 1. Arjo logo 7. Battery instruction / Recycling information 2. Product name 8. Hour/Cycle meter / Battery discharge indicator 3. Attention - Read operating instructions before use 9.
Labels Symbol Explanation Mandatory to read the Instructions for Use Separate electrical and electronic components for recycling in accordance with the European Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) Type B Applied part: protection against electrical shock in accordance with EN/IEC 60601-1. CE marking indicating conformity with European Community harmonised legislation Figures indicate...
Tenor (without Battery pack)............65.3 Tenor with scale (without Battery pack) ........66.4 146.4 The Tenor is not intended to be broken up into more than these parts. Maximum Lifting Capacities (Safe Working Load - SWL) Tenor ................All slings - Please verify with the SWL on the sling label Electrical Battery type..................
P. Turning radius:1650 mm / 65” Note: ‘C.S.P.’ stands for ‘Central Suspension Point’: a reference point on the lift used for measurements. On the Tenor, the C.S.P. is the clips attachment point closest to the resident at the start of the lifting cycle.
In case of low battery power level, please charge the battery and use a fully charged one to continue using the Tenor. Problem description: The Tenor is not raising or lowering, and/or the chassis can not be opened or closed. Probable cause: Hand control is damaged.
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When in doubt, use the System Failure Lowering Override to put the resident back into a safe seated position before removing the Tenor and placing it out of order till it has been inspected and approved for safe working by an Arjo approved engineer.
Preventive Maintenance Schedule The Tenor is subject to wear and tear, and the following actions must be performed when speci- fied to ensure that the product remains within its original manufacturing specification. WARNING The points on this checklist are the minimum the manufacturer recommends. In some cases due to heavy use of the product and exposure to aggressive environment, more frequent inspections shall be carried out.
Examine the integrity of the loop lock assemblies on the hangar bar. CHECKS TO BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED ARJO PERSONNEL Perform the weekly PMS checks Test the Automatic Stop Function as follows. Raise or lower the lift arm until the spreader bar reaches eye height.
EMI (electromagnetic interference) from external sources. Some procedures can help reduce electromagnetic interferences: • Use only Arjo cables and spare parts to avoid increased emissions or decreased immunity which can compromise the correct functioning of the equipment. • Ensure that other devices in patient-monitoring and/or life-support areas comply to accepted emissions standards.
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration: electromagnetic immunity Immunity test IEC 60601-1-2 test Compliance level Electromagnetic level environment - guidance Electrostatic discharge ±2kV, ±4kV, ±8kV, ±2kV, ±4kV, ±8kV, Floors should be wood, (ESD) ±15kV air ±15kV air concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with EN 61000-4-2 ±8kV contact ±8kV contact...
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