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BESTLIFT®
F U L L B O D Y P A T I E N T L I F T
M o d e l : P L 1 8 2 / P L 2 2 8
Ensure the product has been assembled according to the instructions in this
manual. All operators should read and understand the instructions for safe and
proper operation of the patient lift.
PL228 model shown

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Product Description and Capabilities
General Overview
Details the patient capacity and electric lift features of the PL182 and PL228 models.
Intended Use and Application
Patient Suitability and Environment
Defines the patient types and operational environments for which the lift is designed.
Definitions and Symbols
Manual Terminology
Defines terms like 'user' and 'caregiver' used throughout the manual.
Product and Manual Symbols
Explains various symbols used in the manual and on the product for clear understanding.
Safety Instructions
General Operational Safety Guidelines
Crucial guidelines for safe operation, including user interaction and lift positioning during transfers.
Important Warnings and Cautions
Equipment Modification and Usage Hazards
Critical warnings against unauthorized modifications, improper component use, and potential hazards like choking or heat.
Features and Component Overview
Unpacking and Initial Setup
Instructions for unpacking, inspecting parts, and initial setup using provided tools.
Specifications and Options
Control Unit Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the lift's control unit.
Model Dimensions and Feature List
Compares dimensions and lists standard and optional features for PL182 and PL228 models.
Operating the Patient Lift
Pre-Lifting Preparation Steps
Steps to prepare the lift and user before initiating a lift, including safety checks and patient communication.
Power Control Unit Functionality
Connections and Battery Charging
Instructions for connecting the actuator and hand control, and battery charging procedures.
Power Unit Safety Precautions
Specific safety warnings related to the power control unit, including cord hazards and battery handling.
LCD Display Panel and Charging
Standby and Ready Indicators
Explains the signs displayed on the LCD panel when the lift is in standby or ready for use.
Charging Indicators and Procedures
Details the charging process, including LED indicators and display signs during charging.
Lift Operation Methods
Using the Hand Control
Instructions on how to operate the lift using the hand control buttons and LED indicator.
Using the LCD Display Panel
Instructions on how to operate the lift using the LCD display panel controls.
Lift Status Warning Indicators
Battery and Overload Alerts
Explains the LCD display warnings for low battery, overload conditions, and immediate charging requirements.
Patient Sling Compatibility
Sling Type and Size Selection
Lists available sling types, materials, and sizes compatible with the patient lift.
Sling Attachment Guide
Sling Loop Options and Securement
Details sling loop options and emphasizes the importance of securely attaching loops to the spreader bar.
Patient Transfer Procedures
Transferring from Bed to Wheelchair
Step-by-step guide for safely transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair.
Transferring from Wheelchair to Bed
Step-by-step guide for safely transferring a patient from a wheelchair to a bed.
Maintenance and Inspection
Periodic Inspection Checklist
A checklist for regular inspection of various lift components to ensure safety and proper functioning.
Cleaning and Disinfection
Lift and Sling Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning the lift and slings, including recommended detergents and washing methods.
Disinfection Protocols
Recommendations for disinfecting the lift and slings to prevent contamination.
Warranty Policy Information
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
Outlines the limited warranty terms, coverage periods for components, and conditions that void the warranty.
Emergency Lowering System
Manual Lowering Procedure
Instructions on how to manually lower a patient in case of lift failure using the emergency lowering device.
Troubleshooting Guide
Common Lift Malfunctions and Solutions
Provides solutions for common problems such as battery issues, actuator faults, and operational failures.

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