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S.R.Smith PAL Instructions

Portable aquatic patient hoist

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Read and Follow all User Instructions listed in the Owner's Manual before use
Read and Follow all Caution, Warning labels located on the
ADULT USE ONLY – Use by children with adult supervision only. Only persons healthy enough for water
activities should use the PAL. Users should consult with their physician to determine if water activities
are appropriate for the User.
Seat belt is to be used at all times during user transfer.
Hoist
must be
positioned on firm level ground not to exceed a slope of 2º.
NO JUMPING/DIVING/CLIMBING – Do not jump/dive from or climb on
TIP OVER HAZARD – Stabilizing arms must be fully extended before each use and must
be used at all times when a user is seated.
stabilizing arms fully extended. Never attempt to retract the stabilizer arms when the
is in use. Do not reposition the
UNINTENDED MOVEMENT/TIP OVER HAZARD – Rear wheels must be locked at all times while the
is in use. Ensure proper ballast weights are installed in base before each use.
TIP OVER HAZARD– Do not use the
TIP OVER HAZARD – Limit for use is ONE PERSON weighing less than the maximum
weight limit of - 300lbs (136kg). Use only for transfer of user not as a hoist or crane.
PINCH/CRUSH HAZARD – Always keep hands and fingers clear of lift arms during use.
• The battery must be completely removed from
• BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL – Check Battery Level before each use. Battery must show
GREEN >50% charge level before use. When YELLOW <50% charge level is shown
the battery must be fully charged before use. When RED <25% charge level is shown
the
hoist
must not be used and the battery
• DAMAGE MAY RESULT– Do not use the seat or seat frame to move or position the PAL.
• DAMAGE MAY RESULT- Do not allow excessive moisture to collect in the battery case, it can affect battery
and
hoist
performance and could lead to battery failure and/or the
POSITIONING THE PAL
• Do maintain a firm grip on the handle - use care when
positioning the PAL, it is heavy (1060lb/481kg).
Do position the PAL on firm level ground not to exceed a slope
of 2º and in an area that allows plenty of room for
and from a wheelchair.
Locate the PAL so that the front of the
the pool within a minimum distance of 2"(5cm) to a
distance of 24"(61cm) set back from the edge of the pool.
• Do fully extend both stabilizing arms.
• Do lock both rear wheels.
700-1100EU
Summary of Instructions and
Warnings for Using the
PAL – Portable Aquatic
Warnings and Safety Summary
DANGER – FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS,
INSTRUCTIONS AND THE OWNER'S MANUAL MAY
RESULT IN SEROUS INJURY OR DEATH
hoist
hoist
hoist
is facing the edge of
WARNING
The
hoist
may not be used without the
is in use.
when
hoist
to transport a user from place to place.
and located away from pool deck for charging.
hoist
CAUTION
must be fully charged before use.
hoist
transferring to
Lock
Brakes
maximum
Fully Extend
Stabilizer Arms
Patient Hoist
hoist
hoist.
failing to operate.
Setback Range:
2 in (5 cm) - 24 in (61 cm)
MAY
before use
hoist
hoist
Pool Edge
Water Line
2021

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Summary of Contents for S.R.Smith PAL

  • Page 1 • DAMAGE MAY RESULT– Do not use the seat or seat frame to move or position the PAL. • DAMAGE MAY RESULT- Do not allow excessive moisture to collect in the battery case, it can affect battery...
  • Page 2 TRANSFERRING • Do transfer onto seat, ensuring user’s weight is centered on seat. 12:00 • Do fasten seat belt or optional stability vest. • Do rotate seat to 12:00 position, over water. • Do lower seat into pool. water water •...