SECTION 3—OPERATION
Activating a Mechanical Emergency Release
Primary Emergency Release
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.3.
NOTE: This procedure will bring the boom down or lift it up if the hand control is not functioning
properly.
To activate the primary emergency release, insert a pen into the hole labeled Emergency
Up or Emergency Down on the control box.
Control
Box
Emergency
Release
Hole
FIGURE 3.3 Primary Emergency Release
Secondary Emergency Release
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.4.
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 release, pull up on the EMERGENCY ring and push down on
the boom at the same time.
Push DOWN
on Boom
Pull UP on
EMERGENCY
Ring.
FIGURE 3.4 Secondary Emergency Release
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Part No 1078988
Electric Portable Patient Lift - RPA600-1E