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- Page 1 Savaria Portable Ceiling Lift OWNER’S MANUAL To Be Retained by Owner After Installation by Authorized Savaria Dealer Part No. 001 52-EN Rev. 00 -201...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT Be sure to read this entire manual before using the Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift. The information in this manual is important for the safety of the person being transferred and the operator, and for the proper use and maintenance of the lift.
- Page 3 All note messages include the signal word NOTE in capitalized white lettering on a blue background. Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Electromagnetic Immunity ......... . .38 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... -
Page 5: Overview
Safety Instructions, before installing, using or maintaining the lift. Failure to comply with all WARNINGS in this manual may result in injury. If there is anything you don’t understand, contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer for further details. Keep this manual with the lift and ensure all operators are fully trained in the use of the lift as described in this manual. -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
The lift must be installed by an Authorized Savaria Dealer. • Ensure the lift is used only with a Savaria ceiling track system. If the track system is not from Savaria, ensure the track system is properly assessed by a competent authority for fit, function, and safety. -
Page 7: Battery And Charger Safety
Maintenance section in this manual. Battery and Charger Safety WARNING Contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer if you are unsure of any of the safety instructions provided below. • Do NOT expose the battery or charger to water or any other liquid. -
Page 8: Fire And Explosion Prevention
• Do NOT attempt any repairs to the lift, battery or charger. Always contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer for service. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 9: Description
3. DESCRIPTION Exterior Views Figure 1 Front View Rear View Side View Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... -
Page 10: Lift Controls And Connectors
Charger The portable ceiling lift is equipped with a battery charger as shown below. Figure 4 LED Description Solid green: power on but not charging. Solid yellow: charging batteries. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 11: Slings
The following chart illustrates some of the different types of slings. Note that each model is offered in various sizes, and comes in mesh or solid material. Universal without head support Universal with adjustable head support Hygienic Walking Disposable Repositioning Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... - Page 12 Some slings may incorporate a colored liner in addition to the size label. The color code is as follows: • XS: White • S: Red • M: Yellow • L: Green • XL: Blue • XXL: Orange • BARI: Dark grey Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
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Page 13: Symbols
Indicates the product was certified by third-party "QPS" Indicates the product complies with the directive 2011/65/EC (RoHS) Indicates "separate collection" for all batteries and accumulators per the WEEE directive Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... - Page 14 Symbols on box label Indicates the temperature limits to which the medical device can be safely exposed Indicates the range of humidity to which the medical device can be safely exposed Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 15 Indicates heat warning when the yellow light turns on solid Indicates the location of the emergency lowering system on the product Indicates the location of the battery charger connection on the product Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
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Page 16: Specifications
WARNING: This equipment is not suitable in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixtures with air or oxygen, or with nitrous oxide. Controls Lift Controls UP and DOWN buttons to raise and lower the lift Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 17: Dimensions
CAN/CSA Z10535.1:15 (Patient Lift) Compliance CE Marking per 93/42/EEC (Medical Device) 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive) 2011/65/EU (ROHS - 100% of components) 2002/96/EC (WEEE) Dimensions 49cm 14cm 19 1/4" 5 5/8" 55cm 21 3/4" Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... -
Page 18: Using The Lift
2 Turn on the power switch on the lift. NOTE Note that the On/Off power switch can also be used as an Emergency Stop by turning the switch to the Off position. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... - Page 19 4 Slide the carabiner hook into the loop of the lift strap and then attach the carabiner hook to the trolley in the track. Figure 6 Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
- Page 20 • Note that the middle loops are used for intermediate positions. Figure 7 Long loop Middle loop Short loop Fully seated position Fully reclined position Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 21 Tighten the straps as needed for full head support and release them for less support as shown below. Figure 8 Straps tightened (full support) Straps released Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
- Page 22 8 The photos below show the two methods that can be used for the leg loops of the universal sling (regular or crossed). Figure 9 Leg loops regular position Leg loops crossed position Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 23 (see the photo below). The second photo below illustrates the position for transfer using the hygienic sling. Figure 10 Installing the hygienic sling Position for transfer using hygienic sling Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
- Page 24 Do NOT attempt a transfer if the support hook safety latches are not completely closed. The sling strap MUST be trapped inside the support hook to prevent the person from falling and sustaining possible injuries. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 25 15 When the person is above the desired point of transfer, press the DOWN button on the hand control to lower the person. Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
- Page 26 You can now remove the sling from around the person who was transferred. 18 Turn off the power switch on the lift. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 27 WARNING Use ONLY the charger #M920001 provided with the lift. Using any other charger may result in permanent damage to the batteries or cause fire, explosion, or injuries. Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
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Page 28: Emergency Lowering
Once the person is lowered safely into the wheelchair or bed, remove the Allen key from the access opening. 5 Call your Authorized Savaria Dealer to service the lift. Figure 14 Puncture label... -
Page 29: Emergency Brake
Do NOT attempt to use the emergency lowering device either as injuries could occur. Contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer to arrange for the unit to be replaced. Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 30: Charging The Battery
When you need to use the lift again, be sure to unplug the charger before using. The lift should not remain stored for long periods of time without charging the battery. Charge the battery at least every month to maximize the life span. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 31: Maintenance
The portable ceiling lift is subject to wear and tear from use. You must perform the checks and actions in the following tables to ensure safety and proper operation. WARNING Contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer to perform the Dealer Checks/Actions. Safety-related maintenance and service must be performed by an Authorized Savaria Dealer. -
Page 32: Operator Maintenance Schedule
Operator Maintenance Schedule Perform the following checks/actions as indicated. If any of the checks fail, contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer for service or replacement of parts. Operator Check/Action Frequency Charge the battery Before every use Check the lift strap for wear... -
Page 33: Dealer Maintenance Schedule
Every 2 years Lubricate the transmission spool gear Every 2 years DANGER To avoid potential injury, use ONLY Savaria parts when replacing parts. To prevent the person from falling (or objects from falling) that may cause injuries to the person, the operator or other persons, always reinstall the track end stops if they were removed for servicing. -
Page 34: Inspection And Cleaning
To ensure a better rolling surface for the trolley wheels, clean the inside of the track every 4 months. To do this, insert a damp cloth in the opening and slide it from one end of the track to the other. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... -
Page 35: Cleaning The Sling
Do not tumble dry the sling. Tumble drying may cause excessive twist, tear and wear of the sling that may affect and reduce the mechanical resistance of the sling. Air drying is recommended. Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
7. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Do NOT open the lift casing. Only an Authorized Savaria Dealer is qualified to open it. Modifications made to the lift by someone other than a qualified technician may cause serious injury. Problem Action The unit starts and stops If the load is greater that the Safe Working Load of repeatedly. -
Page 37: Electromagnetic Compatibility
IEC 61000-3-2 supplying buildings used for domestic purposes. Voltage Not applicable fluctuations/ flicker emissions IEC 61000-3-3 Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual... -
Page 38: Electromagnetic Immunity
30 A/m characteristic of a typical location in a typical IEC 61000-4-8 commercial or hospital environment. NOTE: UT is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019... - Page 39 Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol: Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019 Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual...
- Page 40 NOTE 1: At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies. NOTE 2: These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people. Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift Owner’s Manual Part No. 001052-EN, 03-m12-2019...
- Page 42 Authorized Savaria Dealer Savaria PL Portable Ceiling Lift OWNER’S MANUAL Part No. 001052-EN Copyright2019 Savaria Concord Lifts, Inc. 2 Walker Drive Brampton, Ontario, L6T 5E1, Canada www.savaria.com For service or questions about this product, please contact your installing dealer. DEALER NAME:...
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