8 After Use
8.1 Transportation and Storage
During transportation, or when the patient lift is not to be
used for some time, the emergency stop button should be
pushed in.
The patient lift must be stored at normal room temperature.
If it is stored in a damp, cold or wet environment then the
motor and other mounting parts may be prone to corrosion.
Refer also to Environmental Conditions.
8.2 Disposal
WARNING!
Environmental Hazard
This product has been supplied from an
environmentally aware manufacturer that
complies with the Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2012/19/EU.
Device contains lead acid batteries.
This product may contain substances that could
be harmful to the environment if disposed of
in places (landfills) that are not appropriate
according to legislation.
– DO NOT dispose of batteries in normal
household waste. They MUST be taken to a
proper disposal site. Contact your local waste
management company for information.
– Please be environmentally responsible and
recycle this product through your recycling
facility at its end of life.
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8.3 Reuse
This product is suitable for reuse. The maximum number of
times it can be reused is dependent upon product condition.
To prevent the transmission of infection, the patient lift and
slings must be cleaned after each use. Before reuse or
refurbishment of the lift, refer to Cleaning the Sling and Lift
in the Maintenance section of the manual. Always provide
the user manual with the reused or refurbished lift.
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