Lumex LF1030 User Manual

Lumex LF1030 User Manual

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LF1030 HYDRAULIC PATIENT LIFT
LF1040 ELECTRIC PATIENT LIFT
USER MANUAL
LF1030-INS-LAB-RevB10
© 2010 GF Health Products, Inc.
Read this manual before operating your Patient Lift.
Save this manual for future use.
The most current version of this manual can be found online at
www.grahamfield.com

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  • Page 1 LF1030 HYDRAULIC PATIENT LIFT LF1040 ELECTRIC PATIENT LIFT USER MANUAL LF1030-INS-LAB-RevB10 © 2010 GF Health Products, Inc. Read this manual before operating your Patient Lift. Save this manual for future use. The most current version of this manual can be found online at www.grahamfield.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ..........................3 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................ 4 WARNINGS ..........................4 3 FEATURES ............................6 4 HANDLING PROCEDURES ......................7 SHIPPING AND TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS ............7 5 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ......................8 COMPONENTS .......................... 8 ASSEMBLY ..........................9 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 13 LIFTING THE PATIENT ......................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Lumex patient lift. The following pages will provide you with important safety and operating instructions on the use of patient lifts, slings, and accessories, as well as maintenance and warranty information. Read this manual carefully before operating your patient lift and refer to it as often as needed.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT: Before using patient lift, please read and adhere to the following safety precautions and warnings. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or damage to your patient lift. Always consult your healthcare professional to determine safe methods most suitable for your individual abilities.
  • Page 5 WARNING: Unauthorized modification of your patient lift or the use of non-Lumex re- placement parts may change the structure of the lift and could create a hazardous con- dition, which may result in serious injury and will void the warranty. WARNING: LF1030 Hydraulic Patient Lift only: The hydraulic pump is sealed at the fac- tory.
  • Page 6: Features

    FEATURES Battery, battery charger, & control box (LF1040 Electric Patient Lift only) Boom Actuator (LF1040 Electric Patient Lift only) 6-point spreader bar (suspension) LF1040 Electric Patient Lift Hydraulic pump (LF1030 Hydraulic Patient Lift only) Mast See above left for LF1040 Electric Patient Lift components Push handle Base adjustment...
  • Page 7: Handling Procedures

    HANDLING PROCEDURES SHIPPING AND TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS If the patient lift is to be reshipped by common carrier, it should be packed in the same carton/s in which it was received (the LF1030 is shipped in one carton; the LF1040 motor may be packaged separately from the frame).
  • Page 8: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The LF1030 patient lift is packed in one carton. The LF1040 motor may be in a separate carton. Components are shown in illustration below and called out in list below illustration. COMPONENTS LF1040 * LF1030 hydraulic patient lift components Item Description Mast/Boom/Pump assembly (LF1030)
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the locking pin from the mast sleeve located on the rear of the base. remove locking pin 2. Install the L-inserts in the base. install L-inserts 3. With the boom pointed in the same direction as the base legs, insert the mast into the sleeve. 4.
  • Page 10 6. Screw the push handles into the mast and tight- en the nuts. install push handles 7. Insert spreader bar attachment rod into spreader bar. Insert spreader bar rod into the U-bracket at the end of the boom. Align holes. Insert spreader bar attachment bolt and tighten.
  • Page 11 Note: Steps 10-13 apply to LF1040 Electric Patient Control box Lift only. Cap screw 10. Attach control box using 5mm cap screws as shown at right. attach control box Battery charger Cap screw 11. Attach battery charger using 5mm cap screws as shown at right.
  • Page 12 Charging the battery with lift-mounted battery charger: With control box, battery charger, and battery assembled, insert the battery charger plug into a standard 110V receptacle. A green light signifying power and a yellow light signifying that the battery is charging will illuminate on the bat- tery charger.
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIFTING THE PATIENT WARNING: Do not attempt to transfer a patient without prior approval of the patient’s healthcare professional and without having read the instructions and practiced using the patient lift. WARNING: Use special care for those patients who cannot cooperate while being lifted. WARNING: Ensure all bolts, hooks, and loops are securely fastened.
  • Page 14 Lifting the patient from the floor 1. Position the patient lift behind the patient, placing a pillow over the base to protect and sup- port the patient’s head and neck. Place the patient's head carefully on the base. The patient lift should be positioned with the spreader bar centered over the patient. 2.
  • Page 15 Removing the sling Gently pull the leg sections to the side, out from under the patient’s thighs. Standing by the pa- tient’s side, lean the patient forward while supporting the patient with one hand. Pull the sling up from behind the patient’s back and position the patient in the chair. WARNING: Pulling sharply on the sling may cause the patient to fall forward, resulting in personal injury.
  • Page 16: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Proper care and maintenance are essential to keeping your Lumex patient lift in a safe operating condition. In addition to inspecting the unit before each use, periodic maintenance checks should be done. We further recommend that this unit be serviced at least once annually by an authorized dealer.
  • Page 17: Cleaning

    CLEANING Regular cleaning is recommended. A soft cloth, dampened with water and a mild NON-ABRASIVE detergent (household cleaner, soapy water, or hospital grade disinfectant) is all that is needed to clean your patient lift. Automobile wax or furniture polish will help maintain the finish over a long period of time.
  • Page 18 Installation of New Pump mast Note: The hardware for attaching the Hydrau- lic Pump (GF #1010S005) to the LF1030 mast and boom comes with the lift frame. 1. Attach the bottom of the new hydraulic pump to the lower mast bracket with the pressure knob and pump lever toward the bottom of the pump, as shown at near right, and the “FRONT”...
  • Page 19: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Note: Only qualified persons should service and repair your Lumex patient lift. Regular maintenance of your patient lift is necessary to ensure continuing proper and safe opera- tion. Read and observe the following recommended maintenance schedule: Item Inspect Inspect/adjust initially daily...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: If you experience a problem with your lift and are unable to service it your- self, contact your Lumex dealer. LF1030 HYDRAULIC PATIENT LIFT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION Patient lift does not go up Air in the cylinder Bleed the cylinder by turning the release or down knob and push down on the mast.
  • Page 21: 10 Limited Warranty

    10 LIMITED WARRANTY GF Health Products Inc. warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for its period of warranty that is in accordance with industry standards. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/consumer or dealer/non-consumer of this new product and to no other purchaser or transferee.
  • Page 22 THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WAR- RANTIES AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, AND THE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, CREDIT AND/OR REFUND OF THE DEFEC- TIVE PRODUCT OR PART PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN.
  • Page 23: 11 Index

    11 INDEX Safety precautions 4 Assembly instructions 8 Safety statements, significance of 3 Shipping and transportation instructions 7 Battery care 16 Specifications 20 Before each use 16 Storage 7 Care and maintenance 16 Transferring the patient from a bed to a wheelchair or Care of slings 17 commode chair 15 CAUTION statement, significance 3...
  • Page 24 USA Company Headquarters: GF Health Products, Inc. 2935 Northeast Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30360 USA tel: 800-347-5678, 770-368-4700 fax: 800-726-0601, 678-291-3232 Made in Taiwan www.grahamfield.com...

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