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The A-450/A-625 must be installed only by persons authorized by Handicare. The installation guide is
available to and for use by authorized dealers only.
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Under no circumstance should the A-450/A-625 track, lift, sling, or the entire system be put in control
of a person who has not been properly trained in the use and care of this equipment. Failure to
adhere to this warning may result in serious injury to the operator, and/or the individual being
lifted/transferred.
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The A-450/A-625 lift, and associated track and slings are not toys. Do not use it for unsafe practices.
Do not allow children to play with the lift or any of its components.
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The manufacturer's warranty is void if persons unauthorized by Handicare perform work on the
A-450/A-625 lift system.
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the cover. Do not remove cover screws, or open the lift
unit, as this may result in serious injury and will VOID THE WARRANTY. Contact your local Handicare
dealer or your local Handicare business development manager for service.
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In facilities where more than one operator will be responsible for using the A-450/A-625 lift and
associated track and slings it is imperative that all such individuals be trained in its proper use. A
training program should be established by the facility to acquaint new operators with this
equipment. Contact your local Handicare dealer or your local Handicare business development
manager for training assistance.
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Never expose the A-450/A-625 lift or hand controller directly into water. Warranty does not cover
any misuse or abuse of the lift system.
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To maintain optimum function, the A-450/A-625 should be inspected and maintained on a regular
basis. See the section titled "General Inspection and Maintenance" See page 22.
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Any accessories used with the A-450/A-625 including but not limited to track and slings, should be
checked to ensure that they are in good working order. Check for signs of wear or fraying prior to
each use. Report any unusual wear, or damage immediately to your local Handicare dealer or your
local Handicare business development manager.
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The A-450/A-625 lift and associated accessories, track, and slings are intended only for lifting,
repositioning and transferring of a person. Handicare will not be responsible for any damage caused
by the misuse, neglect or purposeful destruction of the lift, or its associated components. Do not
attempt to modify/ alter the A-450/A-625 lifts.
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Do not in any circumstance exceed the maximum allowable load of this lift. Refer to the
Specifications" section of this manual, or the labels on the lift.
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The installation of the lift, track, accessories, and sling are certified to a maximum load. Do not
exceed the maximum rated load of any of the components.
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There is a risk of explosion if the lift is used in the presence of flammable anesthetics.
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Ensure that a clear space is maintained around the lift and track. Move all curtain material and other
obstacles out of the way before performing a transfer.
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The charger must be located outside the patient vicinity at all times. The patient vicinity is the space
with surfaces likely contacted by the patient or an attendant who can touch the patient.
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A-450/A-625 lifts should be decommissioned/disposed of after recommended 10 year service life in
accordance with regional component specific disposal recommendations.
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