Joerns Healthcare Oxford Ascend Manual De Instrucciones página 14

Oxford ®
Ascend
4. Emergency Stop
The red Emergency Stop Button is located on the front of the control box and is activated by
pressing in. This will cut all power to the lift and only be reset by twisting the button anticlockwise
and releasing.
5. Electrical Emergency Down/Up
Emergency lower (down) and raise (up) buttons are provided at the front of the control box. This
is operated by inserting a ballpoint pen into the button highlighted . This will bring the boom
up or down should the handcontrol fail at any time.
6. Mechanical Emergency Down
In the case of a complete electrical failure the electrical actuator is fitted with mechanical lowering
device (RED BOSS). This will only operate when the lift is under load. The device must be pulled
upwards to activate, and a slow decent will commence.
Note: The MINIMUM load required to manually lower the hoist using the mechanical emergency
down function is 30 kg.
7. Batteries
The batteries are protected from deep discharge by a LOW VOLTAGE ALARM. This will sound
when the batteries need recharging and the handcontrol is being operated. It will not sound
independently of the handcontrol being operated. DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING ALARM.
Complete the lifting operation and place the battery on charge (see charging instructions).
8. Slings
The Oxford Ascend is suitable for patients in the SITTING position. The slings suitable for this
device are listed as follows:
• Oxford Transport
• Oxford Standing
9. Knee pad adjustment
The Ascend has an adjustable kneepad. The range of travel is 6 inches. Adjustment is achieved by
loosening the knob located on the left hand side of the pad, so to loosen the assembly enough to
move the knee pad in either the upward, or downward position.
10. Removable footplate
The Ascend has a removable footplate. To remove the foot plate, move to the front of the product,
and lift the footplate upward from the middle of the assemble. NOTE Be careful when lifting the foot-
plate from its low-seated position.
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