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DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the patient lift. USER: BEFORE using this patient lift, read this manual and save for future reference. SERVICE AGENT: Only Invacare authorised service agents are permitted to install, service or repair Invacare product.
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
Elf 127em User's Manual Assembly Instructions All Invacare lifters are fully assembled, load tested and certified at the factory before being partially dismantled for shipping. Follow these instructions to assemble your Elf 127em. Tools required: Spanners - 17mm AF, 16mm AF, 2 x 13mm AF Hexagon Wrench - 3.00mm AF...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
Patients may be rotated to face any direction without impediment. The Elf 127em is an electric powered unit with a safe working load of 127kg (280lb) and is available for use with the following optional attachments: Spreader Bar - for use with standard slings;...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
Contact the Dealer for further instructions. The Invacare patient lift is NOT a transport device. It is intended to transfer an individual from one resting surface to another (such as a bed to a wheelchair). Moving a person suspended in a sling over ANY distance is NOT recommended.
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Use steering handle on the mast at ALL times to push or pull the patient lift. Invacare does NOT recommend locking of the rear casters of the patient lift when lifting an individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip and endanger the patient and assistants. Invacare...
Pivot slings are attached via key-hole buckles to studs located on the pivoting frame. Locking Castors The Elf 127em comes with high quality locking castors at the rear. These castors are easily operated by foot and keep the lifter stationary when required.
Elf 127em User's Manual Electrical Features Handset The Elf 127em lifting mechanism is controlled through the use of a handset. Up/down is attained by pressing the buttons on the face of the handset. A low battery warning lamp is also present.
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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Elf 127em User's Manual Weighing Device The INVACARE weighing device is rated to 300 kg (660 lb) Safe Working Load, and suits all Invacare lifters. Specifications: Max Weighing Capacity ..350kg Display Resolution ....0.2kg Display Type ......Liquid Crystal with up to 15.2mm height Power Supply ......9 V standard Battery...
100% polyester and are woven specifically for the application. Labels Every Invacare sling comes with a sewn on label. Refer to this label if you are unsure of the style of sling you have. Washing instructions are also detailed on the label.
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
- typically bed to chair or chair to chair, i.e. transfers occurring in the same room. To transport a patient distances further than a few metres, Invacare advises the user to transfer the patient to a wheelchair or trolley first.
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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Elf 127em User's Manual Tips for lifting with a Pivoting Frame and Pivot Sling The Invacare Pivot Sling is compatible only with the Invacare Pivoting Frame. An incorrect selection may cause injury. Do not use pivot Slings with the Invacare Yoke.
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
Internal Charging (Standard) The Elf 127em features a Control Box fitted with an internal charger. The lifter can be recharged by plugging into any power point when the lifter is not in use and may be left plugged-in at any time for top-up charging: •...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
Contact the supplier to arrange servicing. A Guide to Maintenance Procedures A regular visual check of the hoist and attachments is essential. Invacare Australia Pty Ltd permits servicing only by an Authorised Service Agent in accordance with the following schedule of Service Types.
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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Faulty components or workmanship covered by warranty will be repaired where appropriate and replaced when necessary. Defects due to mistreatment or neglect will not be covered by warranty but repair can be arranged by Invacare Australia authorised agents at the request of the User.
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product. In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back cover, provide dealer’s name, address, date of purchase, indicate nature of the defect.
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare ® is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare ® Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific...
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All information is subject to change without prior notice. Photographs are for illustration purposes only and may vary from product description. Invacare is a registered trademark and Yes, you can.™ is a trademark of Invacare Corporation. 2008 Invacare Asia Pacific ®...
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