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ATLAS FLOOR LIFT
MODELS PAN-PL5500DF, PAN-PL5500DP
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this entire guide carefully and keep it for future reference. This guide will provide you with instructions, warnings,
warranty information and other important information about your lift. Share this information with those individuals
who will be assembling, using, servicing, and/or cleaning the product to help ensure it is cared for properly.
Panacea
Owner's Manual
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Atlas Floor Lift from Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings
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- Page 1 MODELS PAN-PL5500DF, PAN-PL5500DP Owner’s Manual Please keep and refer to this Owner’s Manual. Thank you for purchasing a Panacea Atlas Floor Lift from Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings . Please read ® ® this entire guide carefully and keep it for future reference. This guide will provide you with instructions, warnings, warranty information and other important information about your lift.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ......................4 Important Safeguards ....................4 Definitions & Symbols ....................4 SAFETY WARNINGS & CAUTIONS ................5 - 7 General Guidelines ......................5 Operating Guidelines ....................5 Positioning and Pinch Points ..................5 Lift Assembly ......................5 Lift Operation ......................5 Using the Slings ......................6 Lifting the Resident ....................6 Transferring the Resident ....................6 Performing Maintenance ....................7... - Page 3 LIFTING THE RESIDENT ..................16 - 17 Positioning the Resident Lift ..................16 Attaching a Sling ....................... 16 Lifting/Moving the Resident ................16 - 17 TRANSFERRING THE RESIDENT .................18 - 19 Transferring to a Commode Chair ................18 Transferring to a Standard Commode ............... 18 Transferring to a Bathing Unit ...................
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Page 4: Introduction
Atlas Floor Lift ® WE, US and OUR: Direct Supply Manufacturing, Inc. “You” means the user, caregiver or any other individuals who will be using or servicing the product. “Distributor” means the reseller or other entity from whom you purchased this product. -
Page 5: Safety Warnings & Cautions
• WARNING: This lift has a maximum lifting capacity of 500 lbs. • WARNING: People with disabilities must be watched closely when lifted and special care must be taken. • WARNING: Only slings and accessories specifically verified for use with Direct Supply resident lifts ®... -
Page 6: Using The Slings
Safety Warnings & Cautions (cont.) Using the Sling • WARNING: For proper comfort and safety, use only a sling verified for use with this resident lift and recommended by a medical professional. • WARNING: DO NOT use any type of material between the resident and sling that may cause the resident to slide out of the sling during transfer. -
Page 7: Performing Maintenance
Performing Maintenance • WARNING: Maintenance MUST be performed ONLY by qualified personnel. • WARNING: Ensure proper resident lift operation by performing regular maintenance. DO NOT overtighten hardware. Product damage may occur. • WARNING: After the first six months of operation, inspect all pivot points and fasteners for wear. If the metal is worn, the parts MUST be replaced. -
Page 8: Assembly
Assembly Boom Parts Identification Cradle/Spreader Bar Mast Lifting Actuator Base with Powered Width Adjustment Base with Manual Width Adjustment Hand Pendant Battery/Control Box Caster with Lock Front Caster Leg Actuator (Powered Base Only) Unpacking Component Quantity • WARNING: The lift components are heavy. Base DO NOT attempt to remove lift from shipping Mast... -
Page 9: Instructions
17mm Wrenches Instructions #2 Philips Screwdriver Tools Required: 3mm Allen Wrench 1. Stand mast upright and place into sleeve on base. 2. Attach the mast to the base: a. Align holes at bottom of mast with holes in sleeve on base (2 left-to-right, 2 front-to-rear). b. - Page 10 Assembly (cont.) 4. Attach the cradle/spreader bar to end of boom: a. Detach the key ring from the clevis pin. b. Align the hole on the cradle with the mounting bracket at the end of the boom. c. Insert pin and reattach key ring. 5.
- Page 11 7. Connect cables from the hand pendant and actuators to the ports on the bottom of the control box as in the figure below. • 1 = Hand Pendant • 2 = Lifting Actuator • 3 = Base Legs Actuator (only for Powered Base Floor Lift) 8.
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Page 12: Operation
Operation • WARNING: Do not attempt to transfer the resident without prior approval from a medical professional. Do not install, assemble or operate this equipment without first reading and understanding the instruction manual and observing trained specialists perform a lift. •... -
Page 13: Opening/Closing The Legs
Opening/Closing the Legs • WARNING: For optimal stability, operate this lift with the base legs in the open position when lifting and lowering the resident. Lift with Powered Base Adjustment: • Ensure the rear casters are unlocked. • Press and hold the Leg Open button on the hand pendant to open the legs on the base. •... -
Page 14: Emergency Release
Operation (cont.) Emergency Release Always use extreme caution when operating an emergency release. Primary Emergency Release To activate the primary emergency release, insert a pen into the hole labeled “EMERGENCY” on the control box of the lift and push down on the boom at the same time. This product’s lift actuator is equipped with a mechanical emergency release, which enables retraction without electrical power. -
Page 15: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery NOTE: To prolong battery life, the battery should be recharged daily. The battery can be charged via the control box: • With the battery on the lift, plug the AC charging cable into the charging port on the bottom of the control box. -
Page 16: Lifting The Resident
Lifting the Resident NOTE: Prior to first use, please make sure the battery has been charged for 24 hours in order to reach proper function and prolong the battery life. More than one assistant is recommended for all resident lift activities. Positioning the Resident Lift Refer to the Safety Warnings &... - Page 17 • WARNING: Do not attempt to transfer the resident without prior approval from a medical professional. • WARNING: Only slings and accessories verified for use with Direct Supply resident lifts should be used. Use of other manufacturers’ components or accessories may compromise the operation of this resident lift.
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Page 18: Transferring The Resident
Transferring the Resident • WARNING: Do not attempt to transfer the resident without prior approval from a medical professional. Transferring to a Commode Chair a) Lift the resident from the bed. Refer to Lifting/Moving the Resident section. b) Press the UP arrow on the hand pendant to lift the resident high enough to clear the arms of the commode chair. -
Page 19: Transferring To A Bathing Unit
Transferring to a Bathing Unit a) Lift the resident from the bed. Refer to Lifting/Moving the Resident section. b) To elevate the resident high enough to clear the portable bath tub, press the UP/DOWN arrows on the hand pendant. c) Slide the portable bath tub under the resident. d) Press the boom down arrow to lower the resident into the portable bath tub. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Charge the battery. Reconnect battery to control box. Battery not connected to control box. Cannot lift patient up and Replace fuse, if the system is prepared The fuse has blown. battery indicator light is off. for external fuse replacement, or send Control box defective. -
Page 21: Maintenance
Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist To keep your resident lift in service, follow the maintenance procedures in this manual. Inspect the resident lift before each use. Check all bolts for tightness. Make sure the base legs can be widened and that all components are functioning properly. Check that all casters turn freely and that the caster brakes can be engaged. -
Page 22: Lift Lubrication
Maintenance (cont.) Lift Lubrication The resident lift should be checked and lubricated every six months to ensure safety and reliability. Keep all components clean and in good working order. DO NOT USE and contact your distributor immediately if you suspect your lift is damaged in any way. The casters MUST swivel and roll smoothly. -
Page 23: Cleaning The Sling & Lift
Cleaning the Sling & Lift The sling should be cleaned regularly in water (do not exceed 180°F (82°C)) and a biocidal (antibiological) solution. DO NOT use bleach when laundering the slings. Please refer to the sling manual and/or product label for correct washing instructions. Clean the resident lift with a damp, soft cloth and a small amount of mild detergent. -
Page 24: Base Adjustment
Maintenance (cont.) Base Leg Adjustment (For Manual Base Lift) a) When in the closed position, check that the legs are square. b) To determine 90-degree alignment, place a square on the inside of the legs and base. c) Adjust the length of the linkage rods until 90-degree alignment is achieved. Caster Replacement •... -
Page 25: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Resident Floor Lift Weight Capacity 500 lbs. Base Length 50" External Width, Base Closed 26" External Width, Base Open 43" Mast Height 48.5" Base Height (Clearance) 4.75" Minimum Lifting Height 22.75" Maximum Lifting Height 66.25" Boom Length 41.5" Caster Size (FRONT) 3.0"... -
Page 26: Limited Warranty
DIRECT SUPPLY MANUFACTURING, INC. MAKES NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; THESE AND ALL OTHER IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, DIRECT SUPPLY MANUFACTURING, INC. WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL... -
Page 27: Customer Service
Customer Service If you have any questions about the Panacea Atlas Floor Lift you have purchased or would like to request ® warranty service, please contact your distributor. 1-800-634-7328 DirectSupply.com... - Page 28 Distributed by Direct Supply Manufacturing, Inc. 6635 W Champions Way, Milwaukee WI 53223. © 2021 Direct Supply Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Direct Supply , Panacea , and all associated logos are the registered ® ® trademarks of Direct Supply Inc., used under license...
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