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User Instruction Manual
To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use.
Manuel de l'utilisateur
Afin d'éviter tout accident, veuillez lire
attentivement la notice avant utilisation.
Manual de Instrucciones
Para evitar posibles daños, lea
previamente el manual de usuario.
Hoyer
Elevate
®
Hoyer
Elevate
®
Hoyer
Elevate
®

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  • Page 1 User Instruction Manual Hoyer Elevate ® To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use. Manuel de l’utilisateur Hoyer Elevate ® Afin d’éviter tout accident, veuillez lire attentivement la notice avant utilisation. Manual de Instrucciones Hoyer Elevate ® Para evitar posibles daños, lea previamente el manual de usuario.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. Introduction: About Your Lift .................. 3. Assembly and Commissioning Instructions ............4. Sling Guide ......................5. Lifting with the Hoyer Elevate ................11 6. Safety Precautions ....................12 7. Standard Control Box & Handset ................14 8. Smart Monitor and Handset .................. 15 9.
  • Page 3: Hoyer Elevate Patient Lift

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 1. The Hoyer Elevate Patient Lift Push Handle Digital Weigh Spreader Bar Scale (Cow-horns) Handgrips Battery/ Control Pack Sling Attachment Electric Actuator Points Mast Extrusion Foot Push Pad Adjustable Knee Pad Straight Line Steering Device Rear Castor...
  • Page 4: Introduction: About Your Lift

    As an option, it incorporates a fully calibrated digital weigh-scale for patient weight monitoring. The Hoyer Elevate stand aid is designed to be used in conjunction with the Hoyer range of slings. The examples of slings suitable for use with this device are listed as follows: •...
  • Page 5: Assembly And Commissioning Instructions

    • SPIRIT LEVELLING DEVICE • BATTERY PACK Warning The Hoyer Elevate is heavy and will need to be lifted with care. You may need assistance to lift the Hoyer Elevate from the carton. Assembly Remove the Elevate from the carton and place on the floor.
  • Page 6 Hoyer ® English Elevate 1. Tighten the mast assembly with the mast-locking device, which is located at the front of the chassis. 2. Turn the locking knob until hand tight. 3. Line the handle assembly up to the mast, and attach using the fasteners provided (these can be found in the mast).
  • Page 7 Hoyer ® English Elevate 5. Fit the hand control to the lift as shown. Once complete, check the hand control is functioning correctly by referring to page 8. Spirit levelling device 6. A self adhesive spirit levelling device is supplied as a reference tool for use when maximum weighing accuracy is required.
  • Page 8 Hoyer ® English Elevate Always check the following before operation • The mast is fully locked into position. • The red emergency stop button, located on the rear of the control box, is in the OFF (out) position. • The legs of the lift open and close satisfactorily (This is done via the hand control). •...
  • Page 9: Sling Guide

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 4. Sling Guide The Hoyer Elevate is suitable for patients in the SITTING position. The slings suitable for this device are listed as follows: • Hoyer Transport sling • Hoyer Standing sling User Guide For Standaid Slings The Transport and Standing sling is an easy fit sling, suitable for standing and supporting.
  • Page 10 For detailed fitting instructions, please refer to the user guide supplied with each sling. Warning Joerns Healthcare recommends that slings be checked regularly and particularly before use for signs of fraying or damage. DO nOT use slings that are worn or damaged. Warning HOYEr rECOMMEnDS THE USE OF gEnUinE HOYEr ParTS.
  • Page 11: Lifting With The Hoyer Elevate

    Standing Sling Fig. a Fig. B Transport Sling Fig. C Fig. D Warning if using the Hoyer Elevate for gait training, the foot tray should be removed and a thorough risk assessment carried out to ascertain suitability prior to lifting.
  • Page 12: Safety Precautions

    Following these few basic safety precautions will make lifting operations easy and trouble free. rEaD anD UnDErSTanD THE USEr inSTrUCTiOn ManUaL BEFOrE USing THE HOYEr ELEVaTE LiFT Warning: Important safety information for hazards that might cause serious injury. CaUTiOn: Information for preventing damage to the product.
  • Page 13 Hoyer ® English Elevate • nEVEr force an operating/safety control. all controls are easy to use and do not require excessive force. • DO nOT park a loaded lift on anY sloping surface. • DO nOT use electric lifts in a shower. •...
  • Page 14: Standard Control Box & Handset

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 7. Standard Control Box & Handset Detachable Battery Pack Raise & Lower Buttons Legs Open / Emergency Stop Button Close Buttons Handset Emergency Raise & Lower Redundant Controls Actuator Handset Actuator Information Connection Connection Screen Socket Socket Handset Connection...
  • Page 15: Smart Monitor And Handset

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 8. Smart Monitor & Handset Detachable Battery Pack Emergency Stop Button Smart Monitor Raise & Lower Buttons Emergency Raise & Lower Redundant Controls Legs Open / Close Legs Open / Redundant Controls Close Buttons Handset Actuator Actuator Information Connection...
  • Page 16 Hoyer ® English Elevate Intended Use The Hoyer Smart Monitor is a control system for Hoyer lifts. The Smart Monitor stores useful servicing information about the lift that can be recalled when required. This servicing information includes: • Number of patient lift cycles •...
  • Page 17 Joerns Healthcare recommend that aLL routine daily checks are carried out on the lift prior to further use (for a list of daily checks, please refer to your lift user manual). Joerns Healthcare also recommend that you contact your authorised...
  • Page 18 Hoyer ® English Elevate On-Board Redundant Controls On-board redundant controls enable the lift to be raised or lowered in the event of an emergency. If your lift incorporates powered leg positioning, there are redundant controls to both open and close the legs. Battery Information The display showing full battery means that the battery is fully charged and the lift is ready for use.
  • Page 19: Operating Instructions

    9. Operating Instructions 1. Leg adjustment The legs on the Hoyer Elevate are electrically adjustable for width. The legs can be opened to enable access around armchairs or wheelchairs. For transferring and negotiating narrow door- ways and passages the lift legs should be in the closed position.
  • Page 20 Hoyer ® English Elevate 8. Slings The Hoyer Elevate is suitable for patients in the SITTING, position. The slings suitable for this device are listed as follows: • Hoyer Transport sling • Hoyer Standing sling 9. Knee pad adjustment The Elevate has an adjustable kneepad. It is recommended for safety reasons that adjustment is carried out by holding the top of the adjustment handle.
  • Page 21: Charging Instructions

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 10. Charging Instructions When the power pack needs charging it is removed from the lift and fitted to an off board charging unit. 1. Remove the power pack from the lift. The pack is retained by a simple latch at the top of the power pack.
  • Page 22: Digital Weigh Scale

    English Elevate 11. Digital Weigh Scale The Hoyer Elevate has an integrated digital weigh scale. About your Scale The Hoyer Digital Scale is a technologically advanced, microprocessor controlled, digital weighing device. It features a large, easy to read, Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) that shows the patient’s weight.
  • Page 23 Look for wear or any irregularities that may con- tribute to scale failure. If any wear or irregularity is seen DO nOT USE THE LiFT and contact Joerns Healthcare to access the assembly.
  • Page 24 • Battery change is made easy with external access to the battery holder. Maintenance, Inspection and Test Joerns Healthcare recommends that a thorough inspection and test of all Hoyer lifts and lifting accessories, slings etc. is carried out every six months. Joerns Healthcare recommends maintenance, inspection and certified testing, is only carried out by competent and authorised service dealers.
  • Page 25: Maintenance Schedule & Daily Check List

    If the alarm sounds, DO nOT use and place on charge immediately. Maintenance, Inspection and Test Joerns Healthcare recommend a thorough inspection and test of the Hoyer Elevate lift and lifting accessories, slings, scales etc is carried out on a regular basis. Inspection frequency varies from country to country so you must check with your dealer or local government agency as appropriate regarding how often an inspection is required.
  • Page 26 Hoyer ® English Elevate *THESE CHECKS SHOULD inCLUDE: ü = Recommended 1. BOOM: Check the attachment of the boom to the mast. Make sure there is only minimal side movement of the boom and the boom is free to rotate ü...
  • Page 27: Technical Specifications

    Hoyer ® English Elevate 13. Technical Specifications Safe Working Load .........440 lbs 200 kg Maximum Overall Length ........43.3 inches 1100 mm Minimum Overall Length .........41.0 inches 1040 mm Maximum Overall Height .........65.5 inches 1665 mm Minimum Overall Height ........48.4 inches 1230 mm Maximum Height to attachment point....64.7 inches 1644 mm...
  • Page 28 Hoyer ® English Elevate Electrical Specifications BATTERIES.............24 volt Rechargeable sealed lead acid type BATTERY CAPACITY ........3.2 Ampere hours CHARGER RATED INPUT ......100 - 240 V AC// 24 VDC 50/60 Hz CHARGER RATED OUTPUT ......29.5 VDC, Max. 19 W Electric Shock Protection CHARGER ............CLASS II LIFT ..............INTERNAL POWER SOURCE Degree of Shock Protection...
  • Page 29 Hoyer ® English Elevate Key Symbols The following symbols are used on the charger, control unit and battery: Type B equipment, as per EN 60601-1 Class 2 equipment The disposal of the charging and control unit should not be mixed with general household waste The disposal of batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
  • Page 30: Warranty

    Joerns Healthcare’s obligation under this warranty is limited to supplying replacement parts, servic- ing or replacing, at its option, any product which is found by Joerns Healthcare to be defective. Warranty replacement parts are covered by the terms of this warranty until the product’s original warranty period expires.
  • Page 31 Hoyer ® English Elevate...
  • Page 32 Joerns Healthcare Inc. 2100 Design Road, Suite 100 Arlington, TX 76014 USA (T) 800-826-0270 • (F) 800-457-8827 www.joerns.com • email: info@joerns.com © 2014, Joerns Healthcare • 294000.10036 Rev D • DCO 14-0024...

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