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General Instructions:
Do not attempt to transfer the patient until
all appropriate sling attachments are secured to
the lift spreader bar and you are satis ed that the
sling is the correct style, size and t for the patient.
Correct sizing of a sling is important as a sling that is too
large could cause the patient to slip through the aperture.
While every attempt is made to instruct a safe move
you must conform to the current moving and handling
procedures/regulations. If in any doubt, consult your
Moving and Handling Advisor.
Service Label & Sling Checks:
All products shall be checked each time they are used for
any signs of deterioration.
The service label is a visual guide to the product's check.
Please conduct a thorough sling check in line with current
safety requirements in your country. If in doubt consult
your distributor for current sling checking protocols.
A risk assessment must be carried out to ensure
that the correct size and style of sling has been
met before use.
Pre-use sling check list:
• braiding/straps for deterioration and fraying
• material for holes/snagging
• compatibility with the lift
• safe working load of both the lift and sling/
product (if applicable)
• label is legible
Remove from use immediately if there are any signs
of deterioration to the sling or straps or the label
is illegible.
For sizing guides and images of this product please visit www.silvaleaslings.com
and for further assistance, contact your Silvalea distributor
Distributed in North America by Savaria (savaria.com) and the following Savaria divisions:
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Silvalea Ltd
Silverhills Buildings, Decoy Ind. Estate,
Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5LZ. UK
handicare.ca | handicareusa.com
spanamerica.com | Span Medical Products Canada
ADVENA Ltd. Tower Business Centre, 2nd Floor, Tower Street, Swatar, BKR 4013 Malta
Washing Guidelines:
• Follow laundry temperatures for washing and
drying detailed on the product label. Please note:
temperatures advised are MAXIMUM washing
temperatures.
• Always ensure that all Hook & Loop fastenings are fully
closed before washing.
• All products shall be laundered using non- biological
detergents.
• DO NOT IRON
Product Care:
• Ensure that any Hook & Loop fastenings are closed
when not in use. This will prevent unnecessary
snagging of the sling material and prevent clogging of
the Hook & Loop.
• Launder regularly.
• Store products in a suitable dry clean place.
• Silvalea will accept no liability for any additions/
adaptations made to our products that have NOT been
carried out by ourselves. Doing so may cause serious
injury or death to the patient.
Drying Guidelines:
• Follow the recommended drying temperatures
as stated on product label. Please note: temperatures
advised are MAXIMUM drying temperatures.
• Overheating a textile product can cause deterioration in
the material components.
• Do not place the product on a convector heater
or steam pipes.
SWL 272kg/600lb/42st
a division of Savaria
MADE IN UK
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