GENERAL INFORMATION The hoist has successfully passed testing by Novita (Accredited Test Laboratory Number 2953 – novitatech.com.au) to international hoist standards (ISO10535:2006) and is entered in the WARNING! Do not operate this equipment without first reading and ARTG (388973), Australia. understanding this manual.
TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information User Suitability Who We Are Contact Us Intended Use Kera sit2sit Diagram User And Caregiver Assessment Safe Path And Destination Pre-use Check and Hoist Setup Step 1: Fit the Backstrap Step 2: Feet, Knees and Apply Brake Step 3: Chestpad on the Lap Step 4: Secure and Tighten Backstrap Tightening and Lifting Tips...
WHO WE ARE KERA SIT2SIT DIAGRAM At HT Systems we’re dedicated to making a meaningful difference in people’s lives by using clever Lock Lever customer-centric design. Formed in 2018, we are building on over two decades of product development and research by the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.
PRE-USE CHECK AND HOIST SETUP STEP 1: FIT THE BACKSTRAP Before each time the Kera sit2sit is used it should be checked for safety. This safety check process doubles as the routine to setup the Kera sit2sit to engage the user. The following steps should be completed before each time the Kera sit2sit is used.
STEP 4: SECURE AND TIGHTEN BACKSTRAP The Backstrap must be attached and tightened sufficiently to ensure a comfortable and secure transfer: 1. Help the user hold the handles or cross their 2. Hook the rings on the hooks on the handle 3.
TIGHTENING AND LIFTING TIPS STEP 5: LIFTING FROM SEAT The Kera sit2sit lifts the user by squeezing them up against the Chestpad with the Backstrap. Once you have fitted and tightened the Backstrap, you can perform the lifting from the seat: Therefore, the tightness of the Backstrap is very important.
STEP 6: TRANSFERRING STEP 7: LOWERING TO SEAT Ensuring that the user is in a safe transfer position, you can now perform the transfer: Once you have the user aligned in front of the seat they are going to be lowered onto, the following steps can be followed to lower them: Always check that there is a chair behind the user and the chairs’...
STEP 8: DISENGAGING THE KERA SIT2SIT FOOTBOXES Once the user is securely seated in their chair you can disengage the Kera sit2sit: The Footboxes are an additional component offered and can be fitted to replace the Footplates by a suitable Technician. Contact your region’s distributor for further information. •...
KERA SIT2SIT OWNERS INFORMATION USER RECOMMENDATIONS INSPECTION AND CLEANING User Recommendations Kera80 Kera120 To clean the Kera sit2sit, wipe it down with a damp cloth using warm water and a disinfectant cleaner. User weight Up to 80kg Up to 120kg Do not use harsh solvents such as phenol and chlorine as it may damage the hoist’s finish.
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