1.4
Explanation of the symbols
Observe the safety instructions!
Read the instruction manual before use!
Separate recovery and recycling of electric and electronic devices.
CE declaration of conformity
1.5
Delivery
The Vermeiren Albatros II patient hoist shall be delivered with:
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chassis including 4 casters (2 with brakes)
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pole, including handles for pushing
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cantilever arm with attachment for sling
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control box (+ included battery charger)
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battery
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manual control
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motor
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instruction manual
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foot plate + footrests with velcro fastening
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leg support
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thorax support
Before use check if everything is included and that no products are damaged (example by
transport, ...).
Please note that the basic configuration may vary from one European country to another.
Please contact the specialist dealer in your country for more information.
2
Use
This chapter describes the everyday use. These instructions are for the user and the
specialist dealer.
The patient hoist is delivered fully assembled by your specialist dealer. The instructions
intended for the specialist dealer on how to set up the patient hoist are given in § 3.
2.1
General notes
The patient hoist must only be operated by qualified staff who have been instructed or
trained in its specific application.
The use of the patient hoist is restricted to indoors only. Please ensure that it is only used on
flat surfaces. It must be used strictly indoors only.
We would like to point out that sources of electromagnetic radiation (e.g. mobile phones,
etc.) can cause interference and that the lift's electronics can also affect other electrical
appliances.
Even if you have been instructed by your dealer about the operational elements of your lift
and their use, we recommend that you read the following pages carefully.
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Albatros II
2012-09