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Invacare RPL600-1 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Invacare® Reliant™ 450 RHL450-1 Invacare Reliant 450 RPL450-1 Invacare Reliant 600 RPL600-1 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
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modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™ and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 2 Part No. 1078987
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12 4 TECHNICAL DATA 13 Patient Lift 13 Full Body, Divided Leg and Toileting Slings 14 Reliant Scale RLS6 14 Part No. 1078987 3 ASSEMBLY 15 Assembling the Patient Lift 15 Unpacking the Patient Lift 15 Assembling the Mast to the Base 16 Assembling the Manual/Hydraulic Pump to the Boom
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Reliant Scale RLS6 50 Removing the Swivel Bar 50 Installing the Reliant Scale 52 Operating the Scale 54 Keypad Functions 54 Weighing the Patient 55 Replacing the Battery 56 Calibrating the Reliant Scale 57 Troubleshooting 58 Display Codes 58 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 4 Part
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1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could and information for efficient, trouble-free use. ATTENTION, see instructions for use. Other Symbols Date of manufacture. Part No. 1078987 5 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE'S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU
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this product. 2.1 General Guidelines ƽ WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with
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exceed maximum weight limitation of the patient lift. The weight limitation for the RHL450-1 and RPL450-1 is 450 lbs. The weight limitation for the RPL600-1 is 600 lbs. ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 8 Part No. 1078987
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patient and assistants. Invacare does recommend that the rear casters be left unlocked during lifting procedures to allow the patient lift to stabilize itself when the patient is initially lifted from a chair, bed or any stationary object. Part No. 1078987 9 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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MUST be replaced. Make this inspection every six months thereafter. Regular maintenance of patient lifts and accessories is necessary to assure proper operation. DO NOT overtighten mounting hardware. This will damage mounting brackets. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 10 Part No. 1078987
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as the device being connected. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. DO NOT remove these tags. Carefully read battery/battery charger information prior to installing, servicing or operating your patient lift. Disposal WARNING This product has been supplied
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. USE ONLY Invacare slings and lift accessories. For maintenance and replacement, use only components designed for this patient lift model. See the product label for model information. Customer Service 1-800-333-6900 1070965 Rev B Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift  Electric Lift shown
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Audio Low Battery Alarm: Motor Safety Devices: Approx. Lifts per Charge (Varies depending upon load and stroke): Warranty Pump/ Electronics: Part No. 1078987 4 TECHNICAL DATA 450 LB. HYDRAULIC Scale Yes Anti-Entrapment 100-200 Cycles per charge 1 Year 13 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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: Power: Battery Life: Temperature Range: Up to 600 Lbs. (272.7 Kg) +/- 0.2 Lbs (.1 Kg) Liquid Crystal Digital Two (2) minutes 5-3/4 L X 3-5/8 W X 4 H .55 Lbs Nine (9) Volt Alkaline battery (included) Approximately 1500 readings 50° To 104°F (10° To 40°C) Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 14
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Assembly 5 ASSEMBLY 5.1 Assembling the Patient Lift ƽ WARNING Use only Invacare parts in the assembly of this patient lift. The base legs, the mast, boom, pump assembly and the swivel bar are manufactured to specifications that assure correct alignment of all parts for safe functional operation
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ASSEMBLY Assembling the Mast to the Base 1. If locking-type casters are on the patient lift, lock them. 2. Remove the shoulder bolt, nut and washer, that secures the Shoulder Bolt Nut Mast U-shaped Cutout Shoulder Bolt Washers Nut Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 16 Part No. 1078987
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Manual/Hydraulic Pump to the Boom ƽ CAUTION DO NOT overtighten the nut and bolt. This damages the mounting bracket. 1. Remove the shoulder bolt, washer and nut from the mounting bracket on the boom assembly. 2. Unpack the pinch guard from the patient lift and the manual/hydraulic pump assembly
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from the electric actuator to the bottom of the battery assembly. 9. Plug the pendant control into the bottom of the battery assembly.  The bottom of the actuator assembly will already be assembled to the mast mounting bracket. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 18 Part No. 1078987
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threads with threaded opening in the base. 3. Turn the shifter handle clockwise and securely tighten into the base. Shifter Handle 5 ASSEMBLY Threads Opening in Base Part No. 1078987 19 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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base for stability when lifting a patient. ƽ WARNING The operation of the patient lift is an easy and safe procedure. DO NOT attempt any transfer without approval of the patient's physician, nurse or medical assistant. Thoroughly read the instructions in this Owner's Manual, observe a trained team
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seated and the legs of the patient lift are locked in place. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur. 2. Pull the shifter handle away from the patient lift and then to your right. Part No. 1078987 21 Closing the Legs 6 OPERATION Opening the Legs Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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6 OPERATION Raising/Lowering a Manual/Hydraulic Lift ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend locking of the rear casters of the patient lift when lifting an individual. Doing so could cause the lift to tip and endanger the patient and assistants. Invacare does recommend that the rear casters be
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- Open the control valve and pull down on the boom. See Detail "B". 6 OPERATION Pump Handle Closed Control Valve Open DETAIL "A" WITH PATIENT IN THE SLING Pump Handle Closed Control Valve Open DETAIL "B" WITHOUT PATIENT IN THE SLING Part No. 1078987 23 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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is colored reddish orange with the word Emergency spelled out in white. UP Button Hand Control DOWN Button CCoonnttrrool l BBooxx EMEERMGEERNGCEYNCY EMERGEENMCYERGENCY EEmmeerrggeennccyy RReeleleaassee HHoolele Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 24 Part No. 1078987
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UP on EMERGENCY Grip Performing an Emergency Stop Press the RED button on the control box in to stop the lift arms and patient from raising or lowering. Control Box Rotate CLOCKWISE to Disengage Emergency Stop Press IN to Stop Boom Part No. 1078987 25 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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. Tighten securely. 8. Plug the battery charger into the wall electrical outlet.  ON LED should illuminate. Mounting Bracket (STEP 6) Battery Charger with Mounting Bracket (STEP 5) Mounting Screws (STEP 7) BOTTOM Mounting Screw (STEP 4) Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 26 Part No. 1078987
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. Make sure there is an audible click. Handle (STEPS 1, 2, 4, and 5) Audible Click (STEPS 3 and 6) Battery 6 OPERATION Battery Charger (STEP 3) Control Box (STEP 6)  The Battery mounts to the Control Box and Battery Charger as shown. Part No. 1078987 27 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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the lift to the maximum open position and lock the shifter handle immediately. 1. With the legs of the base open and locked, use the steering handle to push the patient lift into position. 2. Lower the patient lift for easy attachment of the sling. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 28 Part
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Lifting/Moving the Patient on page 30. DETAIL "A" - FULL BODY OR HEAVY DUTY SLING WITH OR WITHOUT COMMODE OPENING (FOUR STRAPS ONLY) DETAIL "B" - DIVIDED LEG SLING WITH COMMODE OPENING (SIX STRAPS) Color Coded Straps Part No. 1078987 Color Coded Straps Color Coded Straps 29 Manual/Electric
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the rear locking casters when patient is in the lift. 1. Pump the lift handle or press the UP () button to raise the patient above the bed. The patient should be elevated high enough to clear the bed with their weight fully supported by the lift.  On manual/hydraulic lift, the boom will stay in
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DETAIL "A" - LIFTING THE PATIENT 7 LIFTING THE PATIENT DETAIL "B" - MOVING THE PATIENT Part No. 1078987 DETAIL "C" - MOVING THE PATIENT LIFT AWAY FROM THE BED FIGURE 7.1 Lifting/Moving the Patient 31 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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to position the lift over the patient and lift the patient off the surface of the bed. When the legs of the lift are no longer under the bed, return the legs of the lift to the maximum open position and lock the shifter handle immediately. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 32 Part No. 1078987
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should be elevated high enough to clear the commode chair arms and have their weight supported by the patient lift. 3. With the help of both assistants, guide the patient onto the commode chair. 4. Lower the patient onto the commode chair leaving the sling attached to the swivel bar hooks. 5. When
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should be elevated high enough to clear the standard commode and have their weight supported by the patient lift. 4. With the help of both assistants, guide the patient onto the standard commode. 5. Lower the patient onto the standard commode leaving the sling attached to the swivel bar hooks
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is an example of one. Refer to your particular portable bath instructions and use them in conjunction with this Owner's Manual. 1. Before lifting the patient from the bed, refer to Attaching Slings to the Lift on page 29. For operation of the patient lift, refer to Operation on page 20. 2. The
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surface and correct this problem - otherwise, injury or damage may occur. Adjustments for safety and comfort should be made before moving the patient. The patient's arms should be inside of the straps. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare Patient Lifts. For the safety of
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to check the sling attachments each time the sling is removed and replaced to ensure that it is properly attached before the patient is removed from the bed or chair. 8 TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT Part No. 1078987 FIGURE 8.2 Transferring to a Wheelchair 37 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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9 Troubleshooting SYMPTOMS Patient lift feels loose. Casters/Brakes noisy or stiff. Noisy or dry sound from pivots. Oil leaking from hydraulics. FAULTS Mast/Base joint loose. Tie - Rods are loose. Fluff or debris in bearings. Needs lubrication. Hydraulic pump in need of replacement. Manual
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Replacing the Electric Actuator on page 45. Contact your Dealer. Pull down slightly on the lift arms. Refer to Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt on page 46.  If problems are not remedied by the suggested means, please contact your dealer or Invacare. Part No. 1078987 39 Manual/Electric
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MUST be securely assembled to boom. Inspect for bends or deflections. INITIALLY INSTITUTIONAL INSPECT/ADJUST MONTHLY IN-HOME INSPECT EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 40 Part No. 1078987
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ITEM THE BOOM Check all hardware and swivel bar supports. Inspect for bends or deflections. Inspect bolted joints X X X IN-HOME INSPECT EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Part No. 1078987 41 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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prior to each new user. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts, enhance smooth operation and extend the life expectancy of the lift. Follow the maintenance procedures described in this manual to keep your patient lift in continuous service. The Invacare Patient Lift is designed to
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to FIGURE 10.1 for lubrication points. Lubricate all pivot points. Wipe all excess lubricant from lift surface. 3 1 1. Swivel Bar 2. Boom Mounting Bracket 3. Boom/Mast Mount 4. Mast Mounting Bracket 4 Part No. 1078987 FIGURE 10.1 Lubricating the Lift 43 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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the patient lift. The lift can be cleaned with non-abrasive cleaners. 10.5 Maintaining the Manual/Hydraulic Pump  For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.2 on page 45. All parts of the Manual/Hydraulic Pump are precision machined, then carefully assembled and tested to ensure reliable service. The
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the mounting bracket. Manual/Hydraulic Electric Boom Boom Pinch Guard Mast Mast Bushing Pinch Guard Bushing FIGURE 10.2 Maintaining the Manual/Hydraulic Pump - Replacing a Manual/Hydraulic Pump -Replacing the Electric Actuator Part No. 1078987 45 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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. 3. If needed, do one or more of the following: • tighten locknut and back-off the locknut 1/8 of a turn. • replace the locknut. 4. Reposition the rubber boot. Washer Bolt Rubber Boot Boom Spacer (if equipped) Mast Locknut Bracket Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 46 Part No. 1078987
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to attach the sling that supports the patient during lift. 2. Remove existing hardware and replace the swivel bar. ƽ CAUTION DO NOT overtighten the nut and bolt. This damages the mounting bracket. Part No. 1078987 450 lbs Swivel Bar 47 600 lbs Swivel Bar Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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and replace if worn. 3. Install the new/existing bushing into the new rear caster. 4. Line up the mounting holes in the new rear caster and the fork. 5. Install the bolt through the fork and new rear caster and tighten securely with the locknut. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 48 Locknut
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on page 48. 3. Unscrew the existing fork from the base. 4. Install the new fork onto the base. 5. Install the front or rear caster onto the lift. Refer to Replacing Casters/Forks on page 48. Washer 10 MAINTENANCE Base Fork Bolt Part No. 1078987 49 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Reliant Scale RLS6 The Reliant Scale is a compact precision scale system designed specifically for the Invacare Patient Lift System. ƽ WARNING DO NOT install or use this equipment without first reading and understanding these instructions Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 50 Part No. 1078987
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scale) Shoulder Bolt (Save for installing scale) Pinch Guard 11 ACCESSORIES Locknut (Save for installing Scale) *450 lb Swivel Bar Nylon Washers Swivel Bar Pin  FIGURE 11.1 Removing the Swivel Bar *600 lift swivel bar not shown. Part No. 1078987 51 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur. 6. Weigh the patient. Refer to Operating the Scale on page 54 and Weighing the Patient on page 55. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 52 Part No. 1078987
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Mounting Bracket Nylon Washer Reliant Scale Reliant Scale Mounting Screw Shoulder Bolt Nylon Washer Nylon Washers Load Cell Assembly FIGURE 11.2 Installing the Reliant Scale 11 ACCESSORIES DETAIL "B" Locknut Swivel Bar Swivel Bar Pin Part No. 1078987 53 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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key will apply power to the scale Reliant Scale Model RLS6 CAPACITY 600 LB, 272 KG By DETECTO To Operate: 1. Attach sling. 2. Press ON key. 3. Press ZERO key. 4. Lift patient. 5. Press LOCK key 6. Lower Patient 7. Read Weight ON ZERO LOCK WEIGHT Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 54 Part
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supported by the lift. For patient lifting instructions, refer to Lifting the Patient on page 28. 6. Note the weight display. 7. When the weight display becomes stable press the LOCK button to lock the weight display. This will be indicated by the word "LOCK" appearing in the display window. Part
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on the display. Perform the following: 1. Slide the battery door open in the direction of the arrow. 2. Remove existing battery. 3. Install the new battery. 4. Reinstall the battery door. Battery Door 9V Battery Arrow Assembled Scale Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift 56 Part No. 1078987
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the Reliant Scale. For removing the patient instructions refer to Operation on page 20. For sling detachment instructions refer to Lifting the Patient on page 28. 2. With the Reliant Scale on Scale will now be in normal operation. Part No. 1078987 57 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Replace if necessary. Contact Invacare for Service at 1-800-333-6900 CAL OCAP CALIBRATION REQUIRED - Indicates improper stored calibration data, calibration is necessary. OVER CAPACITY - Indicates a weight exceeding the capacity has been loaded on the scale. Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Notes NOTES Part No. 1078987 59 Manual/Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Part No. 1078987 Rev J - 05/11 Invacare Corporation USA One Invacare Way Elyria, Ohio USA 44036-2125 800-333-6900 www.invacare.com Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800-668-5324