Sunrise Medical Series 550 Sling Usage, Emergency Stop Red cord, Emergency Lowering Feature

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OPERATION

6.2 Sling Usage

See separate Sling Manual for sling usage.

Only use Sunrise (Oxford in UK) slings.

Only use slings as per the manufacturer’s guidelines.

Inspect and maintain slings as per manufacturer’s guidelines.

6.3Emergency Stop (Red cord)

1.This can be activated at any time to stop the functioning of the lift.

2.To stop the lift in an emergency, pull the red cord once gently, you will hear a “click”.

Do not pull red cord forcefully. If cord pulled too forcefully, lift may become inoperable.

3.When you initially receive your lift the emergency stop is in the “off” position. To activate the lift, pull the red cord once gently.

To re-activate pull the red cord once gently, you will hear a “click”.

6.4Emergency Lowering Feature

(White cord)

In the event of an electrical or functional failure, the Voyager 420, 550 and 800 have an emergency electrical and manual lowering feature

Only to be used in case of an emergency.

If the lift malfunctions when a patient is being transferred, the emergency lowering device provides a safe way of lowering the patient onto a chair or bed.

To operate the emergency lowering features:

Electrical Version:

1.Move the patient over a bed or a chair, and then gently pull down on the white cord. If this does not function then go to step 2.

Manual Version:

2.Find the rubber stopper and label on the side of the lift.

VOYAGER 420

VOYAGER 550 and 800

3.Pull the rubber stopper out of the Voyager casing – DO NOT DISCARD.

4.Use the Allen key provided with this manual, turn the key clockwise to lower the person into the chair. As the key turns the motor directly, each key turn will move the patient slightly.

VOYAGER 420 - 550 – 800 (rev 3)

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Contents Do not Destroy Series 420, 550Suitability IntroductionApprovals It is manufactured by BHM Medical Inc, Quebec, CanadaTable of Contents Inspection and Cleaning Key to Symbols How to use this ManualEquipment Identification Receipt of EquipmentGeneral Safety Instructions and WarningsSling Usage Lifting with the VoyagerElectrical Warning Shock Prevention Electrical Warning Service and Maintenance Electrical Warning Installation and GroundingParts and Accessories Fire and Explosion PreventionDescription Voyager DimensionsLift Unit Parts DescriptionBHM Sling What’s Included with the Voyager Description Voyager 800 5.1 Lift UnitOperation How to use the Voyager 420, Voyager 550 and VoyagerSling Usage Emergency Lowering FeatureEmergency Stop Red cord Only to be used in case of an emergencyCharging the battery Battery InformationEmergency Brake Frame with mechanical clipsCharger Specification Inspection and Cleaning MaintenanceDaily Check List Strap InspectionCharger Fuse Replacement Battery ReplacementHandling and Storage Sling Inspection Charger Fuse Replacement for UK onlyAnnual Inspection 10UK RegulationsSling and Hardware 11Maintenance Inspection ChecklistProblems To Check TroubleshootingDiagram T-1 Ergoscale Weighing Device AccessoriesLOG Book To be Completed After Each Service or InspectionLOG Book LOG Book Limitations and Exclusions Warranty

Series 550, Series 420, Series 800 specifications

Sunrise Medical offers a range of advanced mobility products, with the Series 800, Series 420, and Series 550 standing out as some of the most innovative wheelchairs in their lineup. Each series combines user-centric design with cutting-edge technology to enhance mobility, comfort, and usability.

The Series 800 wheelchair series is known for its robust construction and adaptability. It features an adjustable seat height, allowing users to customize their sitting position for optimal comfort and accessibility. The Quickie® patented armrest system provides easy adjustments, ensuring a secure fit for all users. The chairs are equipped with a lightweight frame constructed from high-strength aluminum or titanium, ensuring durability without sacrificing weight. The Series 800 also integrates an ergonomic design that reduces pressure on the pelvis and promotes healthy posture, making it an excellent choice for long-term use.

Moving on to the Series 420, this model places a strong emphasis on versatility and style. It boasts a unique Stature® adjustable seat frame, enabling users to personalize their chair to fit their individual needs. The tilt and recline functions are seamlessly integrated, offering superior comfort and enhancing pressure distribution. Additionally, the Series 420 features high-performance wheels that provide excellent traction and stability on various surfaces, ensuring a smooth ride. Its sleek aesthetic is modern, catering to users who value both function and design.

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In summary, the Sunrise Medical Series 800, Series 420, and Series 550 each cater to diverse user needs with their distinct features and technological advancements. From the robust adaptability of the Series 800 to the stylish versatility of the Series 420, and the compact convenience of the Series 550, Sunrise Medical continues to innovate, improving the mobility and quality of life for wheelchair users worldwide.