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EZ Out 500 lb. Capacity Operator’s Instructions EZ Way, Inc. PO Box 89 Clarinda, IA 51632 1-800-627-8940 www.ezlifts.com Form 2-140 Rev. 3/4/19 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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A minimum of one caregiver must be in control (grasping the handles) of the EZ Out at all times when the patient, with sling, is attached to the EZ Out.
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Services covered under warranty include any labor that takes place at EZ Way Inc. Cost of Labor incurred while installing the warranty part at the place of ownership is not covered by this warranty. EZ Way Inc.’s obligation is limited to the replacement of parts that have been returned and are determined by EZ Way Inc.
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Up or Down buttons on the hand control. (See FIG. 2) Down An unlit light on the EZ Out battery readout unit Buttons Buttons indicates the battery is charged; the yellow light...
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Removing patient from vehicle 5) Drape the shoulder straps (A) over the patient’s shoulders. Attach sling - seated position 1) It is often helpful for a caregiver to be positioned Attach sling - lying down on both the passenger and driver’s sides of the 1) It is often helpful for a caregiver to be positioned vehicle to assist in positioning the sling and to on both the passenger and driver’s sides of the...
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Position lift NOTE: EZ Out must be positioned carefully so as not to damage vehicle and carefully maneuvered to Figure 8 - Squeeze handle to slide lift trolley avoid direct contact with the patient.
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5) Clip the cable to the hole in the center of the attached to EZ Out.) Carefully rotate patient post (D). The end of the lift boom should be until their body is parallel with the EZ Out positioned over the patient’s waist area. (Figure 12).
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3) Raise the patient following the previous instructions and adjust their position accordingly by raising or lowering the cable or boom so that Figure 15 - EZ Out Cover #500250 they are at the proper height and position to be transferred into the vehicle (Figure 14).
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Note the color of the LED indicator on the charging 4) RINSE THOROUGHLY in 100° F. water. If unit. To remove a battery from the EZ Out, grasp the high alkaline detergent (with pH greater than handle located at the top of the battery and pull up 11.0) is used, rinse twice.
Lowering feature, position the patient over a wheelchair or stretcher, locate the red collar at the top of the actuator (Figure 19) and twist the collar clockwise to lower the patient. Call EZ Way’s Service Department at 1-800-627-8940, immediately for servicing of the lift.
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EZ Out Safety & Maintenance Checklist The EZ Out requires a minimum of servicing to keep it in good working order. Nevertheless, it is important that certain basic checks be periodically made by maintenance staff to ensure on-going safety throughout the life of the device.
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10) Perform a visual inspection of the lifting cable. If damage or wear of the cable coating or fraying of the cable is present, contact EZ Way to replace the cable. Remove the cover on the end of the boom to inspect the cable end where it is attached to the actuator.
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EZ Out Competency Checklist Purpose: To assist in the proper training of operating the EZ Out. Staff Name: Date: Observed by: 1. EZ Out Pre-Operation Check a) Examine the surrounding surface for any obstructions, cracks, or uneven surfaces. b) Demonstrate how and when to change batteries.
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