Introduction Please read and understand this manual in its entirety before using your FSG440 Free-Standing Gantry. The information in this manual is important for the safety of anyone near the gantry and must be read and understood to help prevent injuries. It is also crucial to the proper operation and maintenance of the gantry.
1 . 4 Symbols Used The table below includes all symbols from BS EN ISO 15223-1:2021 that can be found in this manual and on the product and what they represent. Refer to this table when you are unsure of what a symbol stands for. Catalogue number Place of Manufacture Serial number...
1 . 5 Contraindications / Limitations There are no known “contraindications” associated with the usage of gantry, provided it is used as per the manufacturer’s recommendations and guidelines. However, it is recommended that a client specific assessment is completed by a trained and knowledgeable health care professional to determine the method of transfer and use.
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• Ensure that a clear space is maintained around the gantry. Before using the gantry, always check for and move away any obstacles. • Never leave a user unattended in the gantry. • If additional accessories have been supplied with the gantry, refer to the instructions included with those items.
Key Components Please see below to familiarise yourself with the components of the gantry. The images below show the contents of the gantry. If you have not received all the components contact your local dealer immediately – contact details are provided on the last page of this manual. Item Description Adjustable Track...
Applied Parts 3 . 1 Attach/Remove Portable Lift To install the portable lift onto the gantry for the guidelines below: Place the portable lift onto a secure surface (chair/bed) and using the handset or button located on the lift’s side covers lower the lifting tape enough to allow you to attach the hook to the gantry trolley as shown in Fig.
Gantry Adjustments If you need to adjust the height and width of the gantry, it's important to do so safely. We recommend that two people work together to carry out these adjustments. To ensure a safe and effective adjustment, please follow the guidelines below: 4 .
4 . 2 Adjust the Width. To adjust the width of the gantry, first lift one of the support legs vertically up off the floor. Then adjust the support leg by pushing or pulling it inwards or outwards according to your requirements.
5 . 3 Standards Applied The standards that have been applied to the device are as follows: • IEC 62366-1:2015: Medical devices - Part 1: Application of usability engineering to medical devices • BS EN ISO 14971:2019: Medical devices. Application of risk management to medical devices •...
Daily Checks Inspection is to be completed prior to each use by the user of the gantry. Should any of the components in the table below fail the inspection, DO NOT use the gantry. Contact your local authorized dealer for service – contact details are on the last page of this manual. Ensure all component inspections in the table below are completed prior to each use of the gantry.
Cleaning To reduce the risk of cross-contamination it is recommended to clean the gantry and accessories before use by a different person. Please follow the recommended cleaning guidelines below on cleaning and disinfecting the gantry. 8 . 1 Gantry Cleaning For cleaning, the gantry can be cleaned using a damp cloth, soap/water, and antibacterial spray.
Servicing Regular servicing on the gantry will help prevent breakdowns and reduce repair costs. It will also improve the quality of the product for the end users. To reduce the risk of injury, no service is to be carried out on the gantry while in use. Service must be completed by an authorised service engineer only.
Disposal With efforts to improve the environment and reduce waste, where possible our products have been manufactured with recyclable materials. Below are our guidelines on recyclable materials and being environmentally friendly. The gantry should be disposed by an approved service engineer at the end of its life cycle. For guidelines on correct decommissioning procedures, refer to the commissioning guide: 996086.
Service Record History Complete this section after each service, repair inspection and/or maintenance. Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐...
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Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
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Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
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Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
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Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
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Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (Printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (Signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
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While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, no liability can be accepted by Mackworth for any errors or omissions. Mackworth operates a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications and other data are subject to change without notice.
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