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COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Platform Handrail Crossbrace Hand Pendant Emergency Stop (Right) Emergency Stop (Left) Power Cord Hooks Power Cord Base Guide-Tube (4) Base Platform Casters (4) Platform Mat Platform Bumper Rubber Feet (4) Platform Handrail Outer Shroud (Right) Inner Shroud (Right) Inner Shroud (Left) Base Cross-Brace & Cover UL listing, Weight Rating and Serial Number Location Outer Shroud (Left) Wiring Access Caps Rear View Figure 1.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION General Service The Brewer LiftMate Patient Lift is designed to safely assist patients onto and off of exam tables, beds and other medical devices without the need for manual lifting. The LiftMate is to EH RSHUDWHG E\ TXDOL¿HG PHGLFDO SURIHVVLRQDOV WUDLQHG LQ LWV use. Read and understand all operating instructions, safety information, and maintenance requirements contained in this manual prior to operating the LiftMate.
SPECIFICATIONS Weight of LiftMate.................................................. 105 lbs. Load Rating (maximum): - Platform ............................................................... 500 lbs. - Platform Range .......................................... 1.0 to 10.0 in. LiftMate Dimensions: Platform Width (Inside) ........................................ 21 3/8 in. Platform Depth (Inside)........................................ 18 1/4 in. Distance Between Inner Shrouds ........................
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS CAUTION WARNING Ɣ Do not use any power supply other than that listed on the rating label. Failure to do so may result in serious injury and/or equipment damage. Ɣ This product has been evaluated with respect to HOHFWULFDO VKRFN ¿UH DQG PHFKDQLFDO KD]DUGV only in accordance with UL60601-1; IEC60601-1; CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 601.1 Ɣ Do not perform any procedures while patient is on the LiftMate. Ɣ Use 115 VAC, 60 Hz as noted on the rating label.
CAUTION Please observe the following cautions. Patient: Ɣ Never engage casters while patient is on the LiftMate. Ɣ Always use the top center of the handrails for holding onto the LiftMate while getting on/off, or being raised or lowered. Ɣ Patients must use caution when stepping up to get onto the platform to avoid tripping. Ɣ When patient is on table, ensure that the platform is lowered below patient’s feet before moving unit back to the table for dismounting.
INSTALLATION (Continued) Getting the Most from the LiftMate Battery LiftMate Battery Disposal 127( 7KH /LIW0DWH KDV SURWHFWLYH FLUFXLWU\ WR SUHYHQW WKH FKDUJH IURP GUDLQLQJ WR H[FHVVLYHO\ ORZ OHYHOV .HHSLQJ WKH EDWWHU\ FKDUJHG ZLOO HQVXUH RSWLPDO VHUYLFH ZKLOH H[WHQGLQJ EDWWHU\ OLIH WR LWV IXOOHVW 1. When the charge in the LiftMate battery drops to a preset level the “LOW BATTERY” indicator light on the hand SHQGDQW ZLOO ÀDVK DQG WKH XQLW ZLOO EHHS ZKHQ WKH DQ\ button is pushed.
OPERATION 127( )RU RSWLPXP /LIW0DWH SHUIRUPDQFH DOORZ WKH XQLW WR UHDFK URRP WHPSHUDWXUH EHIRUH RSHUDWLQJ General DANGER Do not use the LiftMate in an explosive or oxygenrich atmosphere. To do so will result in an exploVLRQ RU ¿UH WARNING If the LiftMate malfunctions, immediately remove your hand from the controls, press one of the “Emergency Stop” buttons, unplug the power cord from the electrical receptacle, and assist the patient from the unit.
OPERATION (Continued) Moving the LiftMate The LiftMate moves about easily on four extendable/retractable casters. To extend casters depress the “PUSH AND HOLD TO MOVE” button on the hand pendant. See Figure 4. Casters will extend allowing the LiftMate to be moved to the desired location. The button must be held to keep casters extended.
OPERATION (continued) Patient Handling with the LiftMate (Lowering the Patient) 1. Roll the back of the LiftMate against foot end or side of exam table, depending on position of patient on the table. 2. Ensure patient’s feet are clear of the platform and any portion of the exam table as it is raised. UP DOWN 3. Make sure the platform is raised by pushing the “UP” button, Figure 8. 4. Have patient slide forward to stabilize feet onto platform. LOW BATTERY Figure 9. 5.
MAINTENANCE Preventative Maintenance Cleaning CAUTION CAUTION Failure to perform periodic inspections of the LiftMate could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Ɣ Periodically inspect the electrical cord to ensure it is free of cuts or damage. Ɣ Periodically inspect the electrical cord to ensure it is free of cuts or damage. Ɣ Inspect the mechanical functions to ensure satisfactory operation. Ɣ Ensure that cord hooks are not loose. Remove outer right shroud and tighten if necessary.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) Platform Platform will not raise or lower Battery low. Pressing any function on Hand Pendant will cause “Low Battery” light on Hand Pendant to illuminate and beeping sound to occur. Charge battery. Note: plugging LiftMate into receptacle will resume all functions in a low battery conditon. Emergency Stop button(s) pushed in. Turn both Emergency Stop buttons clockwise to unlock. Retry raising or lowering platform. This may be due to lift actuators being out of sync.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) LiftMate Operates Only When Plugged In A. If the battery’s ability to hold a charge has decreased over time, the battery requires replacement. B. If battery has suddenly failed without warning the battery may have become disconnected. Remove the left outer cover to check battery connection at the plug in jack. If the connection is tight, and the battery is still inoperable, replace the battery.
SERVICE PARTS All kits include applicable hardware and step-by-step instructions. Kit Name Order Kit # Description Rubber Feet 2102273 Set of (4) replacement feet for legs. Casters 2102275 Set of (4) replacement casters . Short Caster Actuator 2102277 One short caster actuator for right rear or left front casters. Long Caster Actuator 2102279 One long caster actuator for left rear or right front casters. Lift Actuator 2102281 Set of (2) lift actuators.
LIMITED WARRANTY The Brewer Company GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS Warranty: The Brewer Company warrants the Model 3000 LiftMate to be free from defects in parts and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three (3) years from date of shipment. The Brewer Company will not be UHVSRQVLEOH IRU DQ\ 3URGXFW IDLOXUH GXH WR DEXVH PLVXVH PRGL¿FDWLRQ RU LPSURSHU XVH RU IRU DQ\ XVH ZKLFK H[FHHGV WKH published capacity of the Product.
