user manual

LF2020-INS-LAB-RevC12 4
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT: Before using patient lift, please read and adhere to the following safety
precautions and warnings. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury or
damage to your patient lift.
Always consult your healthcare professional to determine safe methods most suitable for your
individual abilities. Protect yourself, your attendant and patient lift by having it serviced regularly.
If you experience any malfunction, contact your authorized Graham-Field distributor immediately,
as a hazardous condition could result, causing personal injury or damage to your patient lift.
Periodic inspection, adjustment and replacement of worn parts are necessary to provide years of
excellent service. Refer to CARE AND MAINTENANCE section of this manual.
Maintenance MUST be performed by qualied personnel ONLY.
Signicance of safety statements
Please note the following special statements, used throughout this manual, and their signicance:
WARNING: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious personal injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate personal injury.
s NOTICE: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in product or property damage.
Info: Provides application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you
get the most from your product.
WARNINGS
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before assembling or
using the Lumex LF2020 Easy Lift STS / LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS. If you do not
understand any part of these warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare
professional for direction in the use of this product. If the Lumex LF2020 Easy Lift STS /
LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS is not properly assembled, personal injury and damage to
the LF2020 / LF2090 could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your Graham-Field distributor
immediately. DO NOT use substitute parts. Use only Lumex replacement parts. The use
of non-Lumex replacement parts could cause personal injury, property damage, and void
the warranty.
WARNING: Unauthorized modication of your patient lift could cause personal injury,
property damage, and void the warranty.
WARNING: The maximum weight capacity of this device is:
LF2020 Easy Lift STS: 400 lb, EVENLY DISTRIBUTED
LF2090 Bariatric Easy Lift STS: 600 lb, EVENLY DISTRIBUTED
DO NOT exceed the maximum weight capacity.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury
caused by improper assembly or use of this product.
WARNING: Check all parts for shipping damage before using. In case of damage, DO NOT
USE the equipment. Contact the carrier or your authorized Graham-Field distributor for
further instructions.
WARNING: Patient lift may tip over if used incorrectly. Read and adhere to the operating
instructions prior to lifting anyone.