SECTION 2—OPERATING THE BATH LIFT

Mounting Bracket (STEP 6)

Mounting Screws (STEP 7)

Battery Charger with

Mounting Bracket

(STEP 5)

BOTTOM

Mounting Screw (STEP 4)

FIGURE 2.8 Mounting the Battery Charger

Charging the Battery

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.9.

NOTE: Invacare recommends the battery be recharged daily to prolong battery life.

NOTE: An audible alarm will sound (horn will beep) when battery is low.

1.Lift up on the handle on the back of the battery (Detail “A”).

2.Lift the battery up and out from the control box.

WARNING

Make sure there is an audible click when mounting battery either on the battery charger or the control box to confirm proper mounting. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

3.Place the battery on the battery charger (Detail “B”).

NOTE: There will be an audible click.

NOTE: The charge LED will illuminate. When charging is complete, the charge LED will stop illuminating.

NOTE: A battery needing to be fully recharged will take approximately four hours.

4.Lift up on the handle on the back of the battery (Detail “A”).

5.Lift the battery up and out away from the battery charger.

6.Reinstall the battery onto the control box of the lift (Detail “B”).

7.Push the battery into the lift housing and rock slightly until it locks into place (Detail “C”).

NOTE: There will be an audible click when the battery locks into place (Detail “D”).

NOTE: The battery is

Emergency Pull Pin

shown being removed

 

 

from and installed into a

 

 

control box. Removing

 

 

and installing a battery

 

 

into a battery charger is

 

 

done the same way.

 

 

DETAIL “A”

 

 

Handle

 

 

Battery

Battery

Control Box

 

 

DETAIL “B”

 

 

 

Battery DETAIL “C”

Battery

DETAIL “D”

 

 

Control Box

Audible

Control

Click

Box

FIGURE 2.9 Charging the Battery

1900/1900S Bath Lift

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Invacare 1900S manual Charging the Battery, Mounting the Battery Charger

1900S, 1900 specifications

Invacare is a leading manufacturer of medical equipment and aids for daily living, with the Invacare 1900 and 1900S being two notable models in their lineup of patient lifting solutions. Designed for efficiency and comfort, these models cater to the needs of both healthcare providers and patients.

One of the standout features of the Invacare 1900 series is its exceptional lifting capacity. With a solid construction, the 1900 model can support weights of up to 400 pounds, making it suitable for a wide range of individuals. The 1900S variant enhances this functionality with an innovative spreader bar, allowing for versatile positioning and improved comfort during lifts.

The 1900 series incorporates advanced technologies to facilitate safe and efficient patient transfers. The hydraulic lift system is operated manually via a foot pedal, enabling caregivers to operate the lifter without straining their back or arms. This design promotes ergonomic practices, reducing the risk of injury for caregivers while ensuring patients feel secure during the lift.

Another key characteristic of the Invacare 1900 and 1900S is their maneuverability. They are equipped with swivel casters that provide smooth movement in tight spaces, allowing caregivers to navigate through doorways and around furniture easily. The base of the lift is adjustable, offering the flexibility to accommodate various situations, whether lifting from a bed, wheelchair, or floor.

Both models feature a simple yet robust control mechanism that allows caregivers to operate the lift system effortlessly. The lifting arm can be adjusted to accommodate different patient heights, ensuring a customized and comfortable fit for each individual. Safety is paramount, and the Invacare 1900 series is designed with stability in mind, ensuring peace of mind during use.

Additionally, the durability of the materials used in the construction of the Invacare 1900 and 1900S ensures long-term reliability. These lifts are built to withstand the rigors of daily use in both home and healthcare settings, making them a wise investment.

In summary, the Invacare 1900 and 1900S patient lifts embody the perfect blend of functionality, safety, and ease of use. With their impressive lifting capabilities, advanced ergonomic design, and user-friendly features, they stand out as essential tools in the care of individuals with mobility challenges. These models not only improve the quality of life for patients but also support caregivers in providing safer, more efficient care.