Invacare 9700 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Manual / electric portable patient lift and slings
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MANUAL/ELECTRIC
PORTABLE PATIENT LIFT
and SLINGS
OWNER'S
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 MANUAL/ELECTRIC PORTABLE PATIENT LIFT and SLINGS OWNER'S INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2: Special Notes

    SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS; CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (DOCTOR-THERAPIST) BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Front Caster Housing Removal ....36 Positioning the Patient in the Model No. 9742 ACCESSORIES ..........37 Universal Deluxe Sling ........18 Invacare 9833A Weight Module OPERATION ........... 20 (Digital Scale) ..........37 Operating the Patient Lift ........ 20 LIMITED WARRANTY ........39 To Close/Open the Legs of the Base Assembly ............
  • Page 4: Safety Summary

    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.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 9700 9701 Manual / Hydraulic Electric 67.5-inches 66-inches Height at Sling Hook-up- MAX.: 18.5-inches 17-inches Height at Sling Hook-up- MIN.: 42.0-inches 42.0-inches Base Width OPEN: 24.5-inches 24.5-inches Base Width CLOSED: 3.5-inches 3.5-inches Base Height (Clearance): 42.0-inches 42.0-inches Base Length: 2.0-inches/5.0-inches...
  • Page 6: Features

    FEATURES FEATURES MANUAL / HYDRAULIC LIFT (FIGURE 1) ELECTRIC LIFT (FIGURE 2) Manual / Hydraulic weight limitation is 375 lbs. Electric lift weight limitation is 300 lbs. Mast bolts into base. Can be separated for storage. Mast bolts into base. Can be separated for storage. Operation optimizes lift capabilities.
  • Page 7 FEATURES FEATURES (Cont.) PATIENT SLINGS Model No. 9742 Universal Deluxe Sling (FIGURE 4) WARNING Divided leg design is best suited for high level Use a sling that is recommended by the spinal cord injuries or patients which sling removal individual’s doctor, nurse or medical assistant is more difficult.
  • Page 8: Handling Procedures

    If the Patient Lift is to be reshipped by common the patient lift is required. carrier, it should be packed in the same carton. Extra cartons are available from Invacare. Inspection 1. Examine exterior of the Patient Lift for nicks, Unpacking dents, scratches or damages.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY OF THE PATIENT LIFT WARNING Use ONLY Invacare parts in the assembly of this patient lift. The base legs, the mast, boom, pump assembly and the swivel bar are manufactured to specifications that assure correct alignment of all parts for safe functional operation.
  • Page 10: Assembling The Manual/Hydraulic Pump To The Boom

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY (Cont.) Assembling the Manual / Hydraulic Pump WARNING to the Boom (FIGURE 5) There are two (2) silver plugs in the mounting holes next to the hydraulic pump mounting 1. Remove the covers, bolt, and nut from the bracket on the boom.
  • Page 11: Shifter Handle Installation

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY (Cont.) NOTE: Be sure that the bolt is completely WARNING through the holes of the boom assembly There are two (2) silver plugs in the mounting mounting bracket and the actuator assembly. holes next to the actuator mounting bracket on The boom assembly will pivot easily if the the boom.
  • Page 12: Conversion From A Manual To An Electric Lift

    CONVERSION FROM A MANUAL TO AN ELECTRIC LIFT CONVERSION FROM A MANUAL TO AN ELECTRIC LIFT DISASSEMBLY / ASSEMBLY 4. Place the plastic bushing over the shaft extension of the electric actuator. Removing the Manual / Hydraulic Pump WARNING Assembly (FIGURE 1) There are two (2) silver plugs in the mounting 1.
  • Page 13: Attaching The Control Box To The Mast

    CONVERSION FROM A MANUAL TO AN ELECTRIC LIFT CONVERSION FROM A MANUAL TO AN ELECTRIC LIFT Attaching the Control Box to the Mast Battery Charging (FIGURE 3) WARNING NEVER use or move the patient lift while NOTE: When positioning the control box on the mast, battery is being charged.
  • Page 14 NOTES NOTES...
  • Page 15: One-Piece Contour Slings

    OPENING (FIGURE 1) a toilet or a commode chair. Slings are constructed Invacare slings are designed specifically for use with with a high back section that provides additional Invacare Patient Lifts and made to support the support for the head and neck.
  • Page 16: Positioning The Model No. 9746 Hammock Or Model No. 9747 Hammock W/Commode Opening

    1. Position the patient in the center of the bed and knees. laying flat on his/her back. NOTE: Invacare recommends that two (2) 2. Fold the sling in half (length-wise) and place the assistants (One [1] on each side of the bed) be sling beside the patient.
  • Page 17 ONE-PIECE CONTOUR SLINGS ONE-PIECE CONTOUR SLINGS (Cont.) NOTE: Invacare recommends that two (2) assistants (One [1] on each side of the bed) be used when positioning the patient onto a sling. 2. With an assistant on each side of the bed and up...
  • Page 18: Model No. 9742 Universal Deluxe Sling

    Model No. 9742 Universal Deluxe Sling NOTE: Headrest is not available on the Model No. 9742 Universal Deluxe Sling. NOTE: Invacare recommends that two (2) assistants (one [1] in front and one [1] in back of the wheelchair) be used when positioning the patient in the universal deluxe sling.
  • Page 19 UNIVERSAL DELUXE SLING UNIVERSAL DELUXE SLING (Cont.) Between Underneath FIGURE 1B - POSITIONING THE PATIENT IN THE MODEL NO. 9742 - UNIVERSAL DELUXE SLING...
  • Page 20: Operation

    Raising/Lowering Manual/Hydraulic Lift or closes position. WARNING WARNING Invacare does NOT recommend locking of the If the shifter handle is NOT positioned rear casters of the patient lift when lifting an completely into its mounting slot, DO NOT use individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip the patient lift until shifter handle is properly and endanger the patient and assistants.
  • Page 21: Lowering The Lift

    Raising/Lowering Electric Lift (FIGURE 4) FIGURE 2 - RAISING THE HYDRAULIC PATIENT WARNING LIFT Invacare does NOT recommend locking of the rear casters of the patient lift when lifting an (FIGURE 3) LOWERING THE LIFT . The control individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip handle MUST be in the OPEN position (control valve and endanger the patient and assistants.
  • Page 22: Lifting The Patient

    LIFTING THE PATIENT LIFTING THE PATIENT ATTACHING THE SLINGS TO THE PATIENT CAUTION LIFT (FIGURE 1) When connecting the sling to the patient lift, the shortest of the straps MUST be at the back NOTE: Refer to PATIENT LIFT SAFETY SUMMARY in of the patient for support.
  • Page 23: Lifting/Moving The Patient

    DOWN ( ) button is pressed. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the 2. When the patient is lifted from the bed (with the patient, DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts patient’s head supported by the sling and/or an...
  • Page 24 LIFTING THE PATIENT LIFTING THE PATIENT (Cont.) 5. When moving the patient lift away from the bed, turn patient so that he/she faces assistant operating the patient lift (FIGURE 4). 6. Press the DOWN ( ) button (electric) or open control valve (manual / hydraulic) lowering patient so that his feet rest on the base of the lift, straddling the mast.
  • Page 25: Transferring Patient For Use Of The Bathroom Facilities

    Patient’s arms should be inside of the straps. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers. Warranty will be voided.
  • Page 26: Transferring To A Standard Commode

    2. The patient should be elevated high enough to Invacare slings are made specifically for use with clear the standard commode and their weight Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the patient, supported by the patient lift. DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts of different 3.
  • Page 27: Transferring To A Wheelchair

    Patient’s arms should be patient is removed from the bed or chair. inside of the straps. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers.
  • Page 28: Transferring From A Wheelchair To A Car

    Adjustments for safety and comfort should be made before moving the patient. Patient’s arms should be inside of the straps. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers.
  • Page 29 TRANSFERRING FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A CAR TRANSFERRING FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A CAR 4. The lift is moved, by the steering handles, to a 8. While one (1) assistant is holding the patient, position close to the doorway of the car. the other assistant removes the straps from the swivel bar and slides the patient lift out of the 5.
  • Page 30: Transferring From A Car To Awheelchair

    Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the patient, DO NOT intermix slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers. Warranty will be voided.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Electric actuator in need of Refer to Manual / Hydraulic or service. Electric Actuator Replacement in the CARE AND MAINTENANCE section of this manual. Contact your Dealer. NOTE: If problems are not remedied by the suggested means, please contact your Dealer or Invacare.
  • Page 32: Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist

    MAINTENANCE SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST MAINTENANCE SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST ITEM INITIALLY INSPECT/ADJUST INSPECT/ADJUST MONTHLY PERIODICALLY THE CASTER BASE Inspect for missing hardware. Base opens/closes with ease. Inspect casters and axle bolts for tightness. Inspect casters for smooth swivel and roll. Apply a light grease to caster ball bearings. SHIFTER HANDLE Operates smoothly.
  • Page 33: Care And Maintenance Of Your Patient Lift

    The Invacare Patient Lift is designed to provide a maximum of safe, efficient and satisfactory service with minimum care and maintenance. All parts of the Invacare Lift are made of the best grades of steel, but metal to metal contact will wear after considerable use.
  • Page 34: Manual/Hydraulic Pump

    Consult your dealer or write Invacare for information. MANUAL / HYDRAULIC MANUAL / HYDRAULIC PUMP OR ELECTRIC ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 2).
  • Page 35: Swivel Bar Replacement

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR PATIENT LIFT CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR PATIENT LIFT Swivel Bar Replacement (FIGURE 3) Base Adjustment (FIGURE 4) The base adjustment should not require any WARNING attention other than: After the first year of use, the hooks of the 1.
  • Page 36: Shifter Handle Adjustment

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR PATIENT LIFT CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR PATIENT LIFT Shifter Handle Adjustment (FIGURE 5) FRONT CASTER REPLACEMENT. 1. Check the free movement of the linkage rods NOTE: When removing the casters from its and tighten or lubricate if necessary. mounting bracket, the caster will come apart as shown in FIGURE 6.
  • Page 37: Accessories

    (DIGITAL SCALE) weight module. The Invacare 9833A Weight Module is a compact 2. Use the existing swivel bar hardware (except precision scale system designed specifically for the spacer) and reassemble the weight module to Invacare Patient Lift System.
  • Page 38 ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Operating Instructions Battery Replacement 1. Set the lbs./kg switch to the desired mode. The weight module is powered by a nine (9) volt battery. This should provide approximately 3000 With the swivel bar and sling attached to the readings before needing replacement.
  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare’s option. This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product.
  • Page 40 899 Cleveland Street * P.O. Box 4028 * Elyria Ohio 44036 * Phone 1-(800) 333-6900 Form No. 95-144 P/N 270167 Printed in U.S.A.

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