Activating A Mechanical Emergency Release; Charging The Battery - Invacare RPS350-1 User Manual

Activating a Mechanical Emergency
Release
Primary Emergency Release
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.2.
NOTE: This procedure will bring the boom down if the hand control
is not functioning properly.
To activate the primary emergency release, insert the tip of a
pen into the Emergency Down hole () in the control box.
Secondary Emergency Release
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.3.
NOTE: All patient lift actuators are equipped with a mechanical
emergency release. The mechanical release will enable the actuator to
retract without power.
NOTE: Use the primary emergency release first before using the
secondary emergency release procedure. This procedure should only
be used if the primary emergency release procedure is not functioning
or is unreachable.
NOTE: The lift MUST be under a load for the mechanical release to
function.
To activate the secondary emergency release, pull up on the
RED emergency grip and pull down on the boom at the same
time.

Charging the Battery

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.4.
NOTE: Invacare recommends the battery be recharged daily to
prolong battery life.
NOTE: An audible alarm will sound when battery is low.
1. Lift UP on the handle on the back of the battery.
2. Lift the battery up and away from the control box.
CAUTION
Make sure there is an audible click when mount-
ing battery on the battery charger. Otherwise,
injury or damage may occur.
3. Place the battery on the battery charger. Push the top of the
battery against the mounting bracket until there is an
audible click.
NOTE: The charge LED will illuminate. When charged, the LED
will stop illuminating.
NOTE: It will take approximately four hours to charge a battery that
requires a full charge.
4. Lift UP on the handle on the back of the battery.
5. Lift the battery up and away from the battery charger.
CAUTION
Make sure there is an audible click when mount-
ing battery on the battery charger. Otherwise,
injury or damage may occur.
6. Place the battery on the control box. Push the top of the
battery against the mounting bracket until there is an
audible click.
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Control Box
FIGURE 3.2 Primary Emergency Release
RED Emergency Grip
FIGURE 3.3 Primary Emergency Release
Handle
STEPS 1, 2, 4 and 5)
Battery Charger
(STEP 3)
An audible "click"
will be heard when
properly installed
(STEPS 3 and 6)
FIGURE 3.4 Primary Emergency Release
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SECTION 3—OPERATION
Emergency Down
Hole
Battery
Control Box
(STEP 6)
Stand Up Patient Lift