Emergency Lowering; Clean And Disinfect The Lift System; Contraindications - Handicare AP-300 Owner's Manual

Emergency Lowering

The Emergency Lowering System can be used to lower the lift should the Down button on the
hand control and lift membrane fail. When pressed, an audible alarm will sound until the
Emergency Down button is released. When pressed, the Emergency Down Button bipasses all
other control circuitry of the lift to immediately lower an individual safely. To perform Emergency
Lowering:
1. Locate the Emergency Down button on the lift's membrane (Figure 7).
2. Press and hold the Emergency Down button until the lift and individual are lowered to a
safe location.

Clean and Disinfect the Lift System

Clean the Lift
To clean and disinfect the exterior of the lift:
1. Dampen a cloth with isopropyl alcohol.
2. Wipe down the entire exterior of the lift including the hooks.
Use only isopropyl alcohol to clean and disinfect the exterior of the Lift
system. No other chemicals or liquids should be used to clean and disinfect
this lift!
Ensure that no liquids get inside the lift unit. This lift unit is not watertight or
drip proof; Failure to protect the lift from liquids may result in damage to
the lift and result in personal injury.
Clean the Anti-Microbial Strap
The AP-450 is equipped with a strap featuring specialized antimicrobial coating at the fiber level.
The anti-microbial coating provides excellent hygiene and material protection, including:
Preventing microbial development
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Providing excellent protection against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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Preventing mold stains and algae infestation
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Providing rot-proof performance
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Disinfect the strap using an accelerated hydrogen peroxide disinfecting product.
Clean the Lift Accessories
Follow the cleaning and disinfecting instructions included with the accessory.

Contraindications

There are no known "contraindications" associated with the use of AP-450
lifts and their accessories, provided they are used according to
manufacturer's recommendations and guidelines.
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