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- Page 1 ® Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual ® LiftSeat Home Distributor and Dealer: This%manual%must%be%given%to%the%user%of%the% ® LiftSeat %product. User: ® Before%using%your%LiftSeat %read%this%manual%and%save%for future%reference. ® For more information regarding LiftSeat products, Lift Seat Limited 56#West#Street,#Shoreham#by#Sea,#West#Sussex,#BN43#5WG Tel:0800#043#9358#•#www.liftseat.co.uk#...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ® Unpacking)Your)LiftSeat ............8 Unit)Assembly..............9 ® Installing)the)LiftSeat .............11 ® LiftSeat )Available)Options)..........12 ® SECTION 3 USING YOUR LIFTSEAT Instructions)for)Individual)Users........13 Instructions)for) Caregivers..........14 Maintenance)Guidelines.............15 ® Shipping)Conditions)Effect)on)LiftSeat ......15 SECTION 4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting..............17 Limited)Warranty..............18 Warnings................19 Contact)Information............20 instructions. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions, or Instructions, contact a )Customer Service ®... -
Page 4: Section 1 General Information Thank)You)From)Liftseat
Thank You from LiftSeat Corporation SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Thank You from LiftSeat ® Thank'you'for'purchasing'the'LiftSeat 'toilet'lift.''LiftSeat'is'striving'to'reduce'falls'and'caregiver;related'injuries'as'well' as'restore'dignity'to'individuals'challenged'with'activities'of'daily'living. ® The'LiftSeat 'is'powered'by'our'core'technology,'LiftTek™.'The'LiftTek™'motion'path'is'based'on'extensive'biomechanical' ® and'kinematic'studies'of'the'sit;to;stand'and'stand;to;sit'motion'path'of'the'human'body.'The'LiftSeat 'provides'the'support' required'during'the'sit;to;stand'motion'path.'LiftTek™'provides'the'optimal'amounts'of'vertical'lift'required'to'elevate'the'pa; tient’s'body'weight'above'the'knees,'forward'motion'to'transfer'a'patient’s'center'of'gravity'above'their'legs,'and'rotational' motion'to'initiate'the'transfer'process'from'the'seated'position'to'standing'position. Special Notes Signal'words'are'used'in'this'manual'and'apply'to'hazards'or'unsafe'practices'which'could'result'in'personal'injury'or'prop; Warning Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. -
Page 5: Label)Location
CORPORATION Control%Box Mode%of%Operation V!in:!2 0 /60Hz 10%!duty!cycle I!!in:!Max.!2.7A Max.!2!min/18!min U!out:!24V=Max.!70W IP!Rating!~!IP66 PATENTS: US8, 056,158 B2, US6, 438, 769 B1, D582529, D619226S WARNING MAXIMUM!WEIGHT!=! DO!NOT!EXCEED! CORPORATION Lift Seat Limited 56#West#Street,#Shoreham#by# Independence%II Sea,#West#Sussex,# Model% Number:% LS300=X=101 BN43#5WG Serial%N umber:%L S3X001001 Tel:0800#043#9358 www.liftseat.co.uk#... -
Page 6: Liftseat Product Overview
4. Linear Actuator"–"Linear"actuator"is"mounted"to"the LiftTek™"frame"to"move"the"device"up"and"down. 5. Control Box –" 0V "AC"control"box"processes"the signal" from" the" hand" pendant" to" manipulate" the" linear" actuator. 6. Hand Pendant –"See"below. ® 7. Leveling Feet –"The"LiftSeat "is"provided"with"leveling feet"so"the"unit"can"be"installed"on"moderately"uneven" Hand Pendant The"hand"pendant"is"for"a"caregiver"or"patient"to"use."The"buttons"on"the"hand"pendant"perform"the" following"functions: ® Up Button:"Raises"the"LiftSeat ®... -
Page 7: Section 2 Installation And Assembly Unpacking)Your)Liftseat
® Warning! Check all parts for shipping damage before using. In case of damage, do not use ® ® ® the equipment. Contact your LiftSeat Dealer, LiftSeat Distributor or LiftSeat Customer Service for further instructions. Inspection of the Box Contents ®... -
Page 8: Unit)Assembly
Unit Assembly Unit Assembly Unpacking 1. Collect'tools'needed'for'assembly '9/16'wrench'or'socket'set 2. Carefully'unpack'all'items'and'lay'out'contents'for'inspection.'Remove'any'packaging'tape'or'supplies. 3. Check&contents&against&parts&list.&If&anything&is&missing&contact&your&LiftSeat ® &Dealer&or&&LiftSeat ® &Customer Service&at& Assembly of LiftSeat ® to LiftTek™ Chassis 4. Screw'1')'3/8”'hex'nut'onto'each'of'the'4'leveling'feet. 5. Screw'leveling'feet'into'threaded'hole'on'bottom'of'the LiftTek™'chassis. 6. Turn'LiftSeat ®' onto'the'leveling'feet. ® 7. Plug'the'LiftSeat 'into'a'240V'outlet'and'cycle'the'unit to'the'highest'position. NOTE: 'If'unit'doesn’t'cycle'when'plugged'into'a'240V'out) let,'contact'your'LiftSeat ®... - Page 9 Unit Assembly 8. Attach(toilet(seat(to(the(unit.(Use(a(9/16(wrench(to (((((((tighten(hex(nuts.(Make(sure(toilet(seat(is(aligned(to( (((((((top(plate. 9.(((Carefully(tighten(hex(nuts(1/16”(past(snug. 10.(Cycle(unit(using(the(hand(held(pendant(to(the(lowA (((((((est(position. 11. Insert(handle(bars(into(unit.(The(handle(bar(with(the( (((((((oArings(on(it(should(be(inserted(on(the(motor(side( (((((((of(the(unit.(The(oArings(are(used(to(prevent(the (((((((hand(pendant(from(sliding(off(the(handle(bar. Push(Pin 12.(Depress(the(upper(button(on(the(push(pin(and( (((((((insert(handle(bar(into(the(bushing.(Release(buttton( (((((((and(continue(sliding(handle(bar(until(the(lower (((((((button(locks(into(place. Caution! Do not insert the handle bar past the lower push pin when attaching to the unit. If installed incorrectly, the handle bar 13.(Repeat(step(12(for(other(handle(bar.
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Page 10: Installing)The)Liftseat
Test+the+movement+up+and+down+making+sure+there+are+no+ interference+issues.+Please+contact+your+LiftSeat ® +Dealer or+LiftSeat ® +Customer+Service+if+you+need+additional assistance+with+this+step. Caution: The bottom of the LiftSeat ® should not be closer than 1 inch to the top of the toilet rim. To adjust the height, use leveling feet. Use+the+leveling+feet+as+needed+to+adjust+the+proper+height+ of+the+unit+over+the+toilet.+Use+9/16+wrench+and+adjustable+ wrench+to+secure+the+leveling+feet+once+leveled.++... -
Page 11: Liftseat Available Options
Battery Upgrade Kit –*The*battery*upgrade*kit*may*be*pur! chased* as* an* add!on* kit.* It* may* be* added* to* the* LiftSeat ® when*there*is*not*a*proper*fused*spare.*It*may*also*be* conjunction* with* the* 2 0V * AC* plug,* which* gives* the* LiftSeat ® * ability* to* function* during* a* power* outage.* A* battery installation*and*operators*manual*is*included*in*the*battery*up! grade*kit. -
Page 12: Section 3 Using Your Liftseat Instructions)For)Individual)Users
Instructions for Individual Users ® SECTION 3 USING YOUR LIFTSEAT Instructions for Individual Users Do not!attempt!any!transfer!without!approval!of!the!patient’s!physician,!nurse!or!medical!assistant.!Thoroughly!read!the! ® instructions!in!this!Owner’s!Manual.!Use!common!sense!every!time!using!the!LiftSeat .!Special!care!must be!taken!with! people!with!disabilities!who!cannot!cooperate!during!the!lift!process. Figure 1 Make!sure!the! Figure 2 Use!the!Up!and! Figure 3 Stand! facing! Figure 4 Slowly,! lower! ® ® LiftSeat ! is! in! the! fullyD... -
Page 13: Instructions For Caregivers
)to)the)fully lowered)position. Assist)the)patient)with)toileting)as)required. As)much)as)possible,)all)hygiene)activities)should)occur)with)the)patient)in)the)seated)position. ® Before)raising)the)LiftSeat ® Press)the)button)on)the)hand)pendant)to)begin)raising)the)LiftSeat ,)lifting)the)patient)to)the)standing)position.)Make sure)the)patient’s)arms)are)securely)placed)on)the)handle)bars. Continue)raising)the)seat)until)you)believe)the)patient)is)ready)to)complete)the)transfer)process.)Little)or)no) effort should)be)needed)to)transfer)the)patient)to)the)standing)position. Lower)the)toilet)seat)to)the)fully)lowered)position)after)the)transfer. Caution: Do not operate lift with the toilet seat in the up position. Warning! Non-responsive or combative patients may not be suited for LiftSeat ® . -
Page 14: Maintenance)Guidelines
Electrical - Grounding Instructions ® &devices&are&equipped& Do not,&under&any&circumstances,&cut&or&remove&the&round&grounding&prong&from&any&plug.&LiftSeat with&threeJprong&(grounding)&plugs&for&protection&against&possible&shock&hazards.&Where&a&twoJprong&wall&receptacle&is& twoJprong&receptacle&replaced&with&a&properly&grounded&threeJprong&wall&receptacle&in&accordance&with&the&N .& If&you&must&use&an&extension&cord,&use&only&a&threeJwire&extension&cord&having&the&same&or&higher&electrical&rating&as& the& device& being& connected.& Carefully& read& your& battery/battery& charger& information& prior& to& installing,& servicing& or& ® operating&your&LiftSeat .&&&&&&&& ® Shipping Conditions Effect on LiftSeat If&the&LiftTek™&box&is&exposed&to&weather,&no&hazards&exist&as&a&result&of&packaging&failure&due&to&excessive&weather&(i.e.& being&exposed&to&rain,&snow&or&extreme&humidity).& If&packaging&fails&due&to&destructive&forces,&check&all&connections&on&the&LiftTek™&frame&to&make&sure&the&product&did¬& suffer&any&physical&damage.&Other&than&extreme&cases,&no&structural&damage,&other&than&cosmetic,&should&occur&if&the& packaging&fails. -
Page 15: Section 4 Additional Information
SECTION 4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LiftSeat ® #–#21”#Width#x#26”#Depth#x#20”#Height,#Toilet#Seat#Height=#17#to#19,#Distance#between#armrests=#18”. Maximum Patient Load 146kg (23st) Linear Motor#–#24#V#DC#permanent#magnet#motor,#4#A#full#load#current,#IP66#rated,#Noise#level#48#dB,#full# compliance#with#EN#60601Q1. #AC,#IP#66#rated,# Control Box (Hardwired)#Q#24#V#DC#Output#voltage,#Main#input#voltage# EN60601Q1,#UL#2601Q1#(medically#approved). Hand Pendant –#100#mA#per#channel,#IP66#rated,#highQstrength#plastic#housing. Permissable Environmental Conditions for Use#–#0°#to#122°#F,#90%#relative#humidity... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
• Send%actuator%for%repair not%move. Actuator%cannot%lift%full%load. • Motor%is%damaged • Send%actuator%for%repair Motor%sound%but%no%movement%of%pisD • Send%actuator%for%repair ton%rod. ® ® Splash% guard% interfering% with% toilet% • LiftSeat % not% properly% aligned • Realign%LiftSeat %with%toilet over%toilet bowl. ® • Contact%your%LiftSeat %Dealer%or ® LiftSeat %Customer%Service Power%indicator%does%not%light%up. • Not%connected%to%mains •... -
Page 17: Limited)Warranty
Limited Warranty Limited Warranty rights)and) you)may)also)have)other)legal)rights)which)vary)from)state)to)state. ® ® LiftSeat )warrants)the)LiftSeat )Independence,)LiftTek™)system,)electrical)system)and)motor)for)a)period)of)12)months) from)the)date)of)shipment.)If)within)such)warranty)period)any)such)product)should)be)proven)to)be)defective,)such)product) ® shall)be)repaired)or)replaced,)at)LiftSeat’s )option.)This)warranty)does)not)include)any)labor)or)shipping)charges)incurred)in) ® replacement)part)installation)or)repair)of)any)such)product.)LiftSeat’s )sole)obligation)and)your)exclusive)remedy)under)this) warranty)shall)be)limited)to)such)repair)and/or)replacement. ® ® For)warranty)service,)please)contact)LiftSeat )Corporation)Customer)Service.)LiftSeat )Corporation)will)issue)serialized) return)authorization.)The)defective)unit)or)parts)must)be)returned)for)warranty)inspection)using)the)serial)number,)when) ® )Corporation) without)our)prior)consent.)C.O.D.)shipments)will)be)refused;)please)prepay)shipping)charges. Limitations)and)exclusions:)The)foregoing)warranty)shall)not)apply)to)serial)numbered)products)if)the)serial)number)has) been)removed)or)defaced,)products)subjected)to)negligence,)accident,)improper)operation,)maintenance)or)storage,) ® ® ® consent)of)LiftSeat ,)or)to)a)product)damaged)by)circumstances)beyond)LiftSeat’s )control,)and)such)evaluation)will)be) ® solely)determined)by)LiftSeat ).)The)warranty)shall)not)apply)to)problems)from)normal)wear)or)failure)to)adhere)to)the) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) instructions)in)this)manual. -
Page 18: Warnings
® • LiftSeat ® LiftSeat &accessories.&Accessories&designed&by&other&manufacturers&have¬&been&tested&by&LiftSeat&and ® are¬&recommended&for&use&with&LiftSeat &products. ® • Use&care&when&operating&the&LiftSeat .&If&the&patient&ever&becomes&uncomfortable&or&unstable,&stop&operation immediately. • lifting&mechanism&during&operation. ® • Never&use&the&LiftSeat &with&patients&over& .&May&result&in&injury&and&product&failure. • This&product&is&intended&for&use&by&ambulatory&and&semi&ambulatory&patients&capable&of&bearing&their individual&body&weight&unassisted. • Check&all&parts&for&shipping&damage&before&using.&In&case&of&damage,& do not&use&the&equipment.&Contact the&Dealer&for&further&instructions. &attempt&any&transfer&without&approval&of&the&patient’s&physician,&nurse&or&medical&assistant. • Do not ® Thoroughly&read&the&instructions&in&this&Owner’s&Manual.&Use&common&sense&every&time&using&the&LiftSeat Special&care&must be&taken&with&people&with&disabilities&who&cannot&cooperate&during&the&lift&process. • Do¬&cover&up&the&warning&labels&on&the&product. -
Page 20: Contact)Information
Contact Information Contact Information ® LiftSeat $Customer$Service Lift Seat Limited 56#West#Street,#Shoreham#by# 158$Eisenhower$Lane$South DIMENSIONS Sea,#West#Sussex,# Lombard,$IL$60148$ BN43#5WG 10877066504381$ www.liftseat.com Tel:0800#043#9358 www.liftseat.co.uk# Disposal Batteries The$batteries,$which$are$lead0acid$batteries,$may$be$returned$to$LiftSeat$or$disposed$of$in$the$same$manner$ as$car$batteries.$Please$contact$your$waste$management$company$for$disposal$instructions. LiftSeat Unit The$LiftSeat$unit$should$be$wiped$clean$with$a$disinfectant$before$properly$disposing.$The$LiftTek™$frame$ can$be$disposed$of$as$scrap$steel.$The$hand$$pendant$and$toilet$seat$can$be$disposed$of$as$scrap$plastic.$The$ ® motor$should$be$recycled$or$returned$to$LiftSeat $for$recycling.$All$boxes$can$be$recycled$as$corregated.$ ® Most$LiftSeat $components$can$be$recycled.
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