Invacare 1150704 SECTION 4LIFTING THE PATIENT

SECTION 4—LIFTING THE PATIENT
Jasmine™ Patient Lift 14 Part No 1150704
SECTION 4—LIFTING THE PATIENT
Preparing the Lift for Use
Positioning the Lift for Use
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 4.1.
NOTE:RefertoGeneralGuidelinesonpage 8inthismanualbeforeproceedingfurtherandobserveallwarningsindicated.
NOTE:Beforepositioningthelegsofthepatientliftunderabed,makesurethattheareaisclearofanyobstructions.
1. Withthelegsofthebaseopenandlocked,usethesteeringhandletopushthepatientliftintoposition.
2. Lowerthepatientliftforeasyattachmentofthesling.
FIGURE 4.1 Positioning the Lift for Use
Attaching a Sling to the Swivel Bar
 WARNING
The maximum weight capacity of the Jasmine Patient Lift is 500 lbs. DO NOT exceed the
maximum weight capacity of the patient lift otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
Before using the sling, read and understand all operating instructions provided in the sling
owner’s manual.
Bleached, torn, cut, frayed or broken slings are unsafe and could result in injury. Discard
IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT alter slings in any way.
Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of the
patient, DO NOT use slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE4.2onpage15.
1. Placethestrapsoftheslingoverhooksoftheswivelbar.
2. Matchthecorrespondingcolorsoneachsideoftheslingforanevenliftofthepatient,refertoFIGURE4.2.
NOTE:TheInvacareSwivelBarshavethreehookuppointsperside.
 WARNING
The patient lift MUST be moved with the push handles on the mast assembly - otherwise, injury
or damage may occur.
DO NOT move the patient outside the center of gravity achieved after the patient is suspended
in the sling and the patient lift adjusts.
3. Liftthepatient.RefertoLifting/MovingthePatientonpage 16.