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Purpose and use
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Manufacturer
V. Guldmann A/S
Graham Bells Vej 21-23A
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Tel. +45 8741 3100
Fax +45 8741 3131
www.guldmann.com
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Purpose
The sling is suited for lifting or transferring a person with disabilities in hospi-
tals, at nursing homes, institutions, swimming pools, riding schools and in
private homes.
The sling is designed for use with both mobile lifters and ceiling hoist
systems. It is ideal for lifting a person to and from beds and wheelchairs in
seated or half-seated positions as required.
The sling is designed for lifting or transferring a person with head control, but
with reduced body control.
Conditions for use
The use of the sling is subject to the following:
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The sling is used by trained staff or persons who have been instructed in the
use of the sling in question.
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The correct size of sling is used.
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The maximum nominal load, 255 kg (560 lbs) and 500 kg (1100 lbs) must not
be exceeded.
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The sling is used for lifting a person in seated as well as half-seated
positions.
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The helper pays attention to the well-being of the user when using the sling.
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The sling is used with the Guldmann lifting hanger.
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Important/Precautions
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Read the instructions carefully before using the sling.
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The slings maximum load must never be exceeded.
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The sling may only be used to lift a person.
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Before a sling is used, it must be examined according to point 2.02.
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Never use a sling that is too big for the user.
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Possible repairs must only be made by the manufacturer.
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