Mobile Hoist. The information in this manual is important for the safety of anyone near the Freeway S180E Hoist and must be read and understood to help prevent injuries. It is also crucial to the proper operation and maintenance of the Mobile Hoist.
1.4 Symbols Used The Table below includes all Symbols from BS EN ISO 15223-1:2016 that can be found in this Manual and on the Product and what they represent. Refer back to this Table when you are unsure of what a symbol represents. Consult instructions before use Caution –...
• The Freeway S180E, and associated slings are not toys. Do not use it for unsafe practices. Do not allow children to play with the Hoist or any of its components.
2. ALL Mobile Hoists are dangerous to the person being transferred when used recklessly or pushed at speed. 1.8 Operating Environment The S180E Mobile Hoist is intended for use within the professional health care facility environment as well as the home health care environment. The Hoist is not suitable for any other environment or special environments.
Components / Key Parts Please see below to familiarise yourself with the components of the Freeway S180E Mobile Hoist. The image below show the contents of the Hoist. If you have not received all the components contact Prism Medical UK dealer immediately – contact details are provided on the last page of this manual.
Assembly instructions 3.1 Unpacking Some of the parts are heavy and will need to be lifted with care. Items weighing over 20kg will require a two person lift. Please refer to (7.0) technical specifications for components weights. The Hoist will arrive to you in a robust box, please be careful when removing the components from the box. Please read the user guide in full before operating.
Hoist Assembly A. Carefully open the box and remove all loose parts and excess packaging from the box. 2 person lift recommended for the following points. B. Carefully holding onto the handle and boom, lift the Hoist components out of Figure 3 the box.
3.4 Electrical Connections Connect all the cables to the control box as shown in the pictures opposite. A. Connect the lift actuator cable connector to the second port (marked No. 1) from the left side of the control box (as shown in Fig. 7). Figure 7 B.
Figure 13 5.2 Raising and Lowering The up and down movement of the boom on the Freeway S180E Mobile Hoist is achieved by an electric actuator which is controlled by hand control. The hand control has two buttons with directional arrows up and down. The actuator stops automatically at the limit of travel in both directions.
5.4 Emergency Stop Button The Mackworth M440 Mobile Hoist is fitted with an Emergency Stop button. Push the Emergency Stop button (as shown in Fig. 17) to cut all power to the Mobile Hoist. Figure 17 To resume power, release the emergency stop button by turning in a clockwise direction (indicated by arrows on the Emergency Stop button) as shown in Fig.
5.6.1 Battery Status - Handset Battery State Indication Comment The battery is OK - no need for charging (100-50%) the third LED is green The battery needs to be charged (50-25%) the second LED is yellow The battery needs to be charged (less than 25%) The buzzer sounds when a button is pressed The first LED is yellow The battery needs to be charged.
5.7 Battery The battery pack should never be stored for long periods of time without a regular charge. The battery pack is protected in an encased unit located on top of the control box, on the rear of the product. The control box, below the battery, will inform the user when the battery is flat and requires charging, by an illuminated LED.
5.8 Control Box Display The Table below provides information on all Symbols seen on the Control Box display and what they represent. Refer to this table when unsure of a Symbol displayed on the Control Box. Control Symbol Comment Feature When the mains cable is plugged in and a control button is activated the symbol to the left is shown on the display until power down 2 Charging of battery...
ISO 10535 before its use. The slings with a safe working load of 180kg that can be used with the Freeway S180E Mobile Hoist are shown below in Table’s 7 and 8, complete with product codes. For all components, the lowest maximum safe working load must always be adhered to.
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Size Mackworth Sling Range - Product Material and Code Polyester Solid Polyester Mesh Parasilk Quilted Supersoft Spacer Mackworth Oak Small 1201OK7500 1201OK8500 1201OK3500 1201OK5500 1201OK4500 Medium 1201OK7400 1201OK8400 1201OK3400 1201OK5400 1201OK4400 Large 1201OK7300 1201OK8300 1201OK3300 1201OK5300 1201OK4300 1201OK7200 1201OK8200 1201OK3200 1201OK5200 1201OK4200 1201OK7100...
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1201WL7200 1201WL7100 XXXL 1201WL7000 Mackworth Willow with head support Small 1201WL7520 This sling is made up of a single quilted material backed with solid polyester material. Medium 1201WL7420 Large 1201WL7320 1201WL7220 1201WL7120 XXXL 1201WL7020 Mackworth Beech Small 1201BC7500 1201BC8500 1201BC3500 1201BC5500 1201BC4500 Medium...
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X Small CA300PXS CA300MXS CA300SXS CA300PXS Small CA300PS CA300MS CA300SS CA300PAS Small/Medium CA300PSM CA300MSM CA300SSM CA300PASM Medium CA300PM CA300MM CA300SM CA300PAM Medium/Large CA300PML CA300MML CA300SML CA300PAML Large CA300PL CA300ML CA300SL CA300PAL X Large CA300PXL CA300MXL CA300SXL CA300PAXL CA400 Universal Deluxe CA400PP1 CA400MP1 CA400SP1...
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Medium/Large CA501PML CA501MML CA501SML CA501PAML Large CA501PL CA501ML CA501SL CA501PAL X Large CA501PXL CA501MXL CA501SXL CA501PAXL CA502 Toilet Access with head support CA502PP1 CA502MP1 CA502SP1 CA502PAP1 CA502PP2 CA502MP2 CA502SP2 CA502PAP2 CA502PP3 CA502MP3 CA502SP3 CA502PAP3 CA502PP4 CA502MP4 CA502SP4 CA502PAP4 CA502PP5 CA502MP5 CA502SP5 CA502PAP5 X Small...
Detachable Parts Detachable parts that are included with the product consist of the Battery and the QRS (Quick Release System) Carry Bar. This is an optional accessory that is not included with the standard product. Below are the instructions for attaching and detaching the QRS Carry Bar and the Battery. 6.1 Attaching/detaching QRS (Quick Release System) Carry Bar If you have chosen to have QRS carry bar please follow the following section to attach and detach the carry bar from hoist.
6.2 Attaching/detaching the Battery The attachment and detachment of the Battery can be completed safely by following the following procedure: Attach 1. Grab Hold of the Battery from the top position as shown in figure 35 and place your fingers onto the latch. 2.
Technical Specification 7.1 Freeway S180E Mobile Hoist Dimensions All dimensions below are shown in millimetres. Figure 38 Figure 39 999367 – Revision B P a g e | 26 of 40...
7.2 Specifications Dimensions Turning Circle 1010mm Overall Height 2010mm Overall Width 625mm Ground Clearance 15mm Front and Rear Castors Size 75mm and 100mm Table 9 Weights: Safe Working Load (SWL) 180 kg Full Product 40 kg Base Assembly 18.5 kg Mast &...
Environmental - Storage and Operating Conditions The Freeway S180E is intended for internal use within normal environmental conditions. It is not intended to be used in environments where there are rapid changes in the environmental temperature and humidity during use.
Fault Finding If a problem arises with the Mobile Hoist, the Table below will hopefully assists in determining the fault and what actions you can take. If the fault cannot be found or the fault is found and the action guide does not provide a fix (e.g. – a damaged wire would need replacement), contact your local Prism Medical UK authorised dealer immediately, a service engineer will be required to repair the Hoist.
11.1 Service No service is to be carried out on the S180E Mobile Hoist, while transferring a person to reduce the risk of injury. Service must be completed by a Prism Medical UK authorised Service Engineer. Do not attempt to service the product yourself, or warranty is void.
11.2 Inspection Inspection is to be completed prior to each use by the user of the Mobile Hoist. Should any of the components in the table below fail the inspection, DO NOT use the Mobile Hoist. Contact your local authorised dealer for service – contact details are on the last page of this manual. Ensure all component inspections in the Table below are completed prior to each use of the Hoist.
The exterior of the Freeway S180E can be cleaned using a damp soapy cloth for general cleaning duties. Please ensure the cloth is damp and not wet. Ensure the exterior of the device is dry after cleaning. Dry using a clean dry cloth.
This guarantee does not affect or in any way limit your Statutory Rights. 1. Prism Medical UK guarantees the S180E, supplied as new, against failure within the period of 12 months from the date of purchase by virtue of defects in material or workmanship. (Excluding Batteries) 2.
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Dealer/service contact details: Manufacturer contact details: Prism Medical UK Address: Unit 1 • Tir Llwyd Industrial Estate • St Asaph Avenue • Kinmel Bay • Conwy • LL18 5JZ Telephone Number: 01924 840100 Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this user manual, no liability can be accepted by Prism Medical UK for any errors or omissions.
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