1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective operation, setup, and maintenance of your Joerns Hoyer Classics Manual Lift, model HML400. The HML400 is designed to assist in transferring individuals, featuring an ergonomically placed hydraulic pump for ease of use and an adjustable U-shaped base for improved access. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the lift to ensure user safety and proper function.
Safety Warning: Always ensure proper training and understanding of this manual before operating the lift. Consult a healthcare professional for specific patient transfer techniques.
2. Produktet er slutview og komponenter
The Joerns Hoyer Classics Manual Lift HML400 is a robust patient lift designed for reliable performance. Key components include:
- Mast: The vertical support structure.
- Bom: The horizontal arm extending from the mast, to which the sling bar attaches.
- Sling Bar: The attachment point for patient slings.
- Hydraulisk pumpe: Used to raise and lower the boom. Features a rotatable handle for operation from either side.
- Grundlag: A U-shaped base with adjustable width for stability and access.
- Hjul: Wheels for mobility.
An image showing the complete Joerns Hoyer Classics Manual Lift HML400, featuring its white frame, hydraulic pump, adjustable U-shaped base, and sling bar.
3. Opsætning
Upon receiving your HML400 lift, ensure all components are present and undamaged. The lift is designed for easy assembly and disassembly for storage.
- Udpakning: Fjern forsigtigt alle dele fra emballagen.
- Basissamling: If disassembled, connect the mast to the base securely according to the included assembly guide (not detailed here, as specific steps are not provided in input).
- Hjulkontrol: Ensure all casters are securely attached and roll freely.
- Hydraulic Pump Check: Verify the hydraulic pump operates smoothly by gently attempting to raise and lower the boom without a load.
- Base Adjustment: Familiarize yourself with the mechanism to adjust the U-shaped base width. This allows for easier access around wheelchairs and other furniture.
Important: Always ensure all connections are secure before initial use.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
Operating the HML400 lift requires careful attention to safety and proper technique.
4.1. Preparing for a Transfer
- Assess the Environment: Sørg for, at området er fri for forhindringer.
- Position the Lift: Roll the lift into position, ensuring the base is adjusted to provide maximum stability and access around the patient's chair or bed.
- Apply Brakes: Lock the casters to prevent unintended movement during the transfer.
- Attach Sling: Securely attach the appropriate patient sling to the sling bar hooks. Ensure the sling is correctly fitted to the patient according to the sling manufacturer's instructions.
4.2. Raising the Patient
- Luk udløserventil: Ensure the hydraulic release valve (typically a lever or knob on the pump) is fully closed by turning it clockwise.
- Pumpehåndtag: Use the hydraulic pump handle to slowly raise the boom. The handle can be rotated for operation from either side of the lifter.
- Monitor Patient: Continuously monitor the patient during the lift, ensuring comfort and security. Raise the patient only high enough to clear obstacles.
4.3. Lowering the Patient
- Position Patient: Guide the patient over the target surface (e.g., bed, wheelchair).
- Åbn udløserventil: Slowly open the hydraulic release valve by turning it counter-clockwise. This will gradually lower the boom.
- Control Descent: Control the rate of descent by adjusting how much the valve is opened.
- Secure Patient: Once the patient is safely seated, unhook the sling from the sling bar.
4.4. Moving the Lift
- Unlock Casters: Release the caster brakes.
- Push, Don't Pull: Always push the lift to move it. Avoid pulling, especially with a patient in the sling.
- Ryd sti: Ensure a clear path and avoid sudden movements.
Caution: Never leave a patient unattended in the lift. Always ensure the casters are locked when raising or lowering a patient.
5. Vedligeholdelse
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your HML400 lift.
- Daglig inspektion:
- Check for any visible damage, loose bolts, or worn parts.
- Ensure casters roll freely and brakes engage properly.
- Verify the hydraulic pump operates smoothly without leaks.
- Rensning:
Clean the lift regularly with a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
- Smøring:
Periodically lubricate moving parts, such as caster axles and pivot points, with a silicone-based lubricant. Avoid over-lubrication.
- Opbevaring:
When not in use, store the lift in a dry, clean area. The HML400 can be disassembled for more compact storage if needed.
Warning: Do not use the lift if any damage or malfunction is detected. Contact customer support for assistance.
6. Fejlfinding
Se følgende tabel for almindelige problemer og deres mulige løsninger.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Lift does not raise when pumping. | Hydraulic release valve is open. | Ensure the release valve is fully closed (clockwise). |
| Lift lowers too quickly or uncontrollably. | Hydraulic release valve opened too far. | Close the release valve slightly to control the descent rate. |
| Base adjustment mechanism is stiff. | Mangel på smøring eller snavs. | Clean and lubricate the moving parts of the base adjustment mechanism. |
| Hjulene ruller ikke jævnt. | Debris in wheels or worn casters. | Clean casters. If worn, contact customer support for replacement. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Joerns customer support.
7. Specifikationer
- Model: HML400
- Fabrikant: Joerns
- ASIN: B01LQT44B4
- Første tilgængelige: 1. september 2016
- Nøglefunktion: Ergonomically placed hydraulic pump, adjustable U-shaped base.
- Demontering: Can be disassembled for easy storage.
8. Garanti og support
For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Joerns webwebsted.
For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Joerns customer service. You can find more information and contact details by visiting the Joerns Store on Amazon or the official Joerns Healthcare webwebsted.
9. Juridisk ansvarsfraskrivelse
Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. This product is a medical device and should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
