Invacare Kirilos Manuel D'utilisation page 26

Invacare® Kirilos / Atlante
8. Using the handles on the sling, turn the patient so that
he/she faces the assistant operating the patient lift.
9. Lower the patient so that his/her feet rest on the base
of the lift, straddling the mast.
The lower center of gravity provides stability
making the patient feel more secure and the lift
easier to move.
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10. Move the patient lift with both hands firmly on the
steering handle.
11. Read and understand the information in the Lifting the
Patient section of the manual that pertains to transfer
to or from specific types of surfaces BEFORE proceeding:
• Bed Transfer
• Floor Transfers (Lifting from the Floor)
• Commode Transfer Guidelines
• Wheelchair Transfer
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