Initial Setting ............................7 Transporting the Lift ..........................7 Unfolding the Lift ............................7 Folding the Lift ............................7 How to use the MAXI LITE ......................9 Adjusting Legs Spreading ........................9 Brakes ..............................9 Emergency Stop ............................9 Boom Control ............................9 To Raise the Patient ..............................
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Lifting Patient from the Floor ..........................18 Lowering Patient to the Floor ..........................19 Loop Slings Application ......................20 Compatible Loop Slings ......................... 20 Sling Selection ............................21 Spreader Bar Compatibility ........................21 Attaching the Sling to the Spreader Bar ....................21 Positioning the Patient ............................
Please Read this Manual Thoroughly! Manufacturer Information The information in this manual is crucial to the This product was manufactured by: proper use and maintenance of the MAXI LITE ArjoHuntleigh AB floor lift. It will help protect your product as well Hans Michelsensgatan 10 as ensure that it performs to your satisfaction.
Make sure that all users are regularly trained in the WARNING: The MAXI LITE floor lift must be use of the MAXI LITE floor lift as per the solely used for the purposes stated above. information found therein.
Safe Working Load (SWL) Between the castors and the base assembly. Between the base assembly and the floor. The MAXI LITE floor lift has been made for a Between the actuator and mast. maximum lifting capacity of 160 kg (350 lb).
• Stop using the battery if any damage or deformation is noted. NOTE: Cleaning actions should be done Shock Prevention rigorously when the MAXI LITE is exposed to • Electrically live equipment can result in an animal. serious injuries. If the lift or charger has...
Symbols Used General Symbols Charger Related This symbol points out the Class II electrical equipment. manufacturer’s name and This term refers to electrical address. May also point equipment in which out manufacturing date. protection against electric shock does not rely on This symbol means that basic insulation only.
WARNING: To prevent back injuries, never attempt to lift, transport, fold or unfold the lift without being assisted. Fig. 6 The MAXI LITE floor lift can be folded to fit Folding the Lift inside the trunk of most domestic vehicle for transport.
How to use the MAXI LITE Adjusting Legs Spreading The base of the lift can be set with the legs opened or closed. Adjustments are made by changing the position of the pedal. Pressing Emergency down the left side of the pedal will close the Stop legs.
Automatic Cut-out During lifting This feature will stop the lifting motion in the event where the MAXI LITE is trying to raise a patient heavier than the SWL. During lowering This feature disables the down motion when the boom is being lowered onto the patient or any other obstruction.
1) Push the release button. The MAXI LITE uses a 24 volts sealed lead- 2) Pull the battery back. acid battery pack that can deliver up to 100 lifts 3) Lift the battery to pull it out of the battery per charge.
Clip Slings Application Clip Sling Compatibility This section only applies for model supplied with the flat DPS spreader bar. Following is a list of typical ArjoHuntleigh clip slings that are compatible with the MAXI LITE floor lift. MAA2090-XX MAA4000-XX Four-Point Amputee...
Flites (single patient multi- use slings) are also ® available for most sling models. If ArjoHuntleigh Flites slings are to be used with the MAXI LITE floor lift, refer to the separate ArjoHuntleigh Legs Flites slings Instruction for Use. Fig. 19 Attaching ...
Attaching the Sling to the DPS Insert the clip attachment over the lug on the DPS. Secure the clip in place by pulling the sling down so that the lug is in the top portion of the clip hole. WARNING: Make sure all clips are correctly engaged.
3) Pull each leg strap under the thigh so that it emerges on the inside of the thigh. Slings Before using the MAXI LITE ensure that: • A clinical assessment of the patient’s suitability for transfer is carried out by a...
Lifting Patient from a Bed Before you start, make sure the bed is in correct working height. WARNING: Make sure that the bed safety side is installed to prevent the patient from falling. 1) Roll the patient onto their side. 2) Fold the sling in half and place on the bed land marking it, along the back of the patient Fig.
Lifting Patient from the Floor The technique described here can be used for transferring patients lying on the floor. Patients being lifted from the floor due to a slip or fall should only be lifted after examination by qualified medical personnel. The patient can be lifted from a completely reclined position on the floor, but for his comfort, put a pillow under his head first.
Loop Slings Application Compatible Loop Slings This section only applies for lifts supplied with a 2-point spreader bar. ArjoHuntleigh loop sling profiles that can be used with the MAXI LITE. Hammock 6 Quick-fit (TIR) Hammock Combi Hygienic (THY) Repositioning NOTE: Other sling models are available. Contact your ArjoHuntleigh vendor for more information about loop slings and how to use them.
If ArjoHuntleigh The spreader bar that is attached to the lift Flites slings are to be used with the MAXI LITE determines what slings can be used to transfer floor lift, refer to the separate ArjoHuntleigh a patient.
Attachment Methods Once the loop sling has been fitted around the patient, it can be configured in three ways. With each of the three methods described below, it is necessary to first connect each shoulder loop of the sling to both sides of the spreader bar. Attachments Points The attachment point designation shown here are only for the purpose of the explanations below.
Transferring Patients Using Loop Slings Before using the MAXI LITE ensure that: • A clinical assessment of the patient’s suitability for transfer is carried out by a qualified health professional considering that, among other things, the transfer may induce substantial pressure on the patient’s body.
Lifting Patient from a Bed Before you start, make sure the bed is in correct working height. WARNING: Make sure that the bed safety side is installed to prevent the patient from falling. 1) Roll the patient onto their side. 2) Fold the sling in half and place on the bed land marking it, along the back of the patient Fig.
Lifting Patient from the Floor 8) Once raised from the floor, ensure the patient’s legs are clear of the chassis before The technique described here can be used for continuing to lift. transferring patients lying on the floor. Patients being lifted from the floor due to a slip or fall should only be lifted after examination by qualified medical personnel.
Care and Maintenance Lift Cleaning and Care Note: It is recommended that your MAXI LITE and its accessories are cleaned and disinfected between each patient use, or daily as a minimum. If the lift and equipment needs cleaning, or is suspected of being...
Preventive Maintenance Schedule The MAXI LITE is subject to wear and tear, and the following actions must be performed when specified 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 more frequent inspections should be carried out.
• Battery is low. Replace with a freshly charged battery. Make sure not to exceed the lifting capacity. Resolution Battery Trouble Yellow indicator light does not go • Internal batteries need replacing. Call ArjoHuntleigh for off after several hours of charging replacement. time. Battery pack indicates it is fully •...
Product Name S.W.L. Emergency Stop 160 kg 350 lbs / Reset Safe Working Load Button (On Both Sides) MAXI LITE Battery Information DUTY CYCLE: 10% MAX, 2 min./18 min. RATING: , 10A Max. MAX. LOAD: 350lb / 160kg IP24 Conform to:...
WARNING: Radio transmitting devices such as mobile telephones, two-way radios, etc., should never be used near the MAXI LITE, since they can interfere with the function of the lift. Cables from potentially strong sources of electromagnetic fields should not be placed near the unit.
Dimensions NOTES: TOLERANCES IN TITLE BLOCK DO NOT APPLY. DIMENSIONS FOR REFERENCE ONLY. MESUREMENTS TAKEN FROM UNLOADED PRODUCTION UNIT. 39 cm MAXIMUM REACH 21 cm 16 cm 135cm 182 cm 85 cm 176cm 64 cm 128 cm 124 cm 60 cm 133 cm 14 cm 41 cm...
Electromagnetic Emissions - For all Equipment and Systems The MAXI LITE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment indicated below. The customer or the user of the MAXI LITE should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions test...
Electromagnetic Immunity - For all Equipment and Systems The MAXI LITE is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the MAXI LITE should assure that it is used in such an environment. IEC 60601 test...
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RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the MAXI LITE is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the MAXI LITE should be observed to verify normal operation.
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The MAXI LITE is intended for use in electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the MAXI LITE can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communication equipment (transmitters) and the MAXI LITE as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
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GETINGE GROUP is a leading global provider of products and systems that contribute to quality enhancement and cost efficiency within healthcare and life sciences. We operate under the three brands of ArjoHuntleigh, GETINGE and MAQUET. ArjoHuntleigh focuses on patient mobility and wound management solutions.