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Invacare® Reliant™ 450 RPL450-2 Invacare® Reliant 600 RPL600-2 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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or 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. Electric Portable Patient Lift 2 Part No. 1145810
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/Closing the Legs 20 Activating a Mechanical Emergency Release 21 Performing an Emergency Stop 22 Charging the Battery 23 7 LIFTING THE PATIENT 24 Introduction 24 Positioning the Patient Lift 24 Attaching a Sling 25 Lifting/Moving the Patient 26 Part No. 1145810 3 Electric Portable
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42 Reliant Scale RLS6 42 Removing the Swivel Bar 42 Installing the Reliant Scale 44 Operating the Scale 46 Keypad Functions 46 Weighing the Patient 47 Replacing the Battery 48 Calibrating the Reliant Scale 49 Troubleshooting 50 Display Codes 50 Electric Portable Patient Lift 4 Part No
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1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in is not avoided.  Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for efficient, trouble-free use. Part No. 1145810 5 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product. Invacare's sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and/or replacement. For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you
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. Contact the Dealer for further instructions. 2.2 Operating Information General ƽ WARNING The Invacare patient lift is NOT a transport device. It is intended to transfer an individual from one resting surface to another (such as a bed to a wheelchair). Otherwise injury or damage may occur
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battery charger to confirm proper mounting. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. DO NOT exceed maximum weight limitation of the patient lift. The weight limitation for the RPL450-2 is 450 lbs. The weight limitation for the RPL600-2 is 600 lbs. ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts
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onto the stationary object (wheelchair, commode, or bed) and correct this problem. Adjustments for safety and comfort should be made before moving the patient. 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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eye of the boom (to which it attaches) for wear. If the metal is worn, the parts 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
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electrician and have the two-prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall 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
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during lifting procedures. 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 Electric Portable Patient Lift 12 Part No
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Output/Charging Time: Accessories: Audio Low Battery Alarm: Motor Safety Devices: Approx. Lifts per Charge (Varies depending upon load and stroke): Warranty Electronics: Part No. 1145810 4 TECHNICAL DATA 450 LB. ELECTRIC LOW PROFILE RPL450-2 74 inches 24 inches 3 Styles 450 lbs 136 lbs 109 lbs 41
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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) Electric Portable Patient Lift 14 Part No
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ƽ WARNING Use only Invacare parts in the assembly of this patient lift. The base legs, mast, boom assembly and the swivel bar are manufactured to specifications that assure correct alignment of all parts for safe functional operation. 5.2 Unpacking the Patient Lift 1. Unpack the components
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the mast MUST be properly secured to the base assembly. 1. If locking-type casters are on the patient lift, lock them. 2. Remove the shoulder bolt, nut and washer, that secures the mast in the Base U-shaped Cutout Shoulder Bolt Electric Portable Patient Lift 16 Mast Nut Washers Part No. 1145810
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from the mounting bracket on the boom assembly. 2. Unpack the pinch guard from the patient lift carton.  The bottom of the boom actuator assembly will already be assembled to the mast Pinch Guard Turn 90° Boom Actuator Mast Mounting Bracket Part No. 1145810 17 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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of the control box. DETAIL "A" - SIDE VIEW OF PATIENT LIFT Pivot Base Leg Bracket % Hitch Pin DETAIL "B" Hitch Pin Boom Assembly Battery Control Box Mast Bracket Pin Leg Actuator Pin Boom Actuator Mast Leg Actuator Slot in Base Electric Portable Patient Lift 18 Part No. 1145810
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the wall. Tighten securely. 8. Plug the battery charger into the wall electrical outlet. 9. Verify that ON is illuminated. Mounting Bracket Battery Charger with Mounting Bracket (STEP 5) Mounting Screws 5 ASSEMBLY BOTTOM Mounting Screw (STEP 4) Part No. 1145810 19 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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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 of experts performing the lifting procedures and then perform the entire lift procedure several times with proper supervision
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release may be used. To activate the secondary release, pull up on the EMERGENCY grip and push down on the boom at the same time. Part No. 1145810 21 6 OPERATION Control Box EMERGENCY EMERGENCY Emergency Release Hole Push DOWN on Boom Pull UP on EMERGENCY Grip Electric Portable Patient Lift
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box in to stop the boom assembly and patient from raising or lowering. Rotate the RED/ORANGE emergency stop button clockwise to disengage the emergency stop. Control Box Rotate CLOCKWISE to Disengage Emergency Stop Press IN to Stop Boom Electric Portable Patient Lift 22 Part No. 1145810
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as shown. 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. 1145810 23 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Press the legs open button on the pendant to open the legs of the patient lift to maximum. 2. Position the patient lift using the steering handle. 3. Press the boom down button on the pendant to lower the boom for easy attachment of the sling. Electric Portable Patient Lift 24 Part No. 1145810
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side of the sling for an even lift of the patient. 7 LIFTING THE PATIENT  Model Nos. R110 - R117 Full Body Slings and Model No. R121 Toileting Sling have four sling straps. Model Nos. R100 - R102 Divided Leg Slings have six sling straps. Invacare Lift Swivel Bars have three hookup points per
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slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers. Invacare slings are made specifically for use with Invacare patient lifts. Injury or damage may occur.  For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.1 on page 27. When the patient is lifted from the bed (with the patient's head supported by the sling
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DETAIL "A" - LIFTING THE PATIENT 7 LIFTING THE PATIENT DETAIL "B" - MOVING THE PATIENT Part No. 1145810 DETAIL "C" - MOVING THE PATIENT LIFT AWAY FROM THE BED FIGURE 7.1 Lifting/Moving the Patient 27 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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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 the straps. DO NOT use slings and patient lifts of different manufacturers. Invacare slings are made specifically
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handles), move the patient lift away from the commode chair. 8. To return the patient to bed, reverse the steps in Lifting the Patient on page 24. 9. To return or place the patient in a wheelchair, refer to Transferring to a Wheelchair on page 31 8 TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT Part No. 1145810 FIGURE
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from the bed. Refer to Lifting the Patient on page 24. 3. Transport the patient to the bathroom facility. 4. Press the boom up/down buttons to elevate the patient high enough to clear the commode. Their weight will be supported by the patient lift. 5. Guide the patient onto the commode. This may
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chair from tipping forward. 9. Leave the sling in place unless a divided leg sling was used. Remove a divided leg sling. 10. Reverse Lifting the Patient on page 26 to return to the seating surface of the wheelchair. Part No. 1145810 31 8 TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT Electric Portable Patient Lift
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at the junction of the boom Refer to Checking and Tightening Mast Pivot Bolt on page 37. and mast may not be properly installed.  If problems are not remedied by the suggested means, please contact your dealer or Invacare. Electric Portable Patient Lift 32 Part No. 1145810
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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. ITEM THE CASTER BASE Inspect for missing hardware. Base
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BOOM Check all hardware and swivel bar supports. Inspect for bends or deflections. Inspect X X X X Electric Portable Patient Lift 34 INSTITUTIONAL INSPECT/ADJUST MONTHLY X X X X X X X X X X 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 Part No. 1145810
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10 MAINTENANCE The Invacare Patient Lift is designed to provide a maximum of safe, efficient and satisfactory service with minimum care and maintenance. All parts of the Patient Lift are made of the best grades of steel, but metal to metal contact will wear after considerable use. There is no
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Replace any defective parts immediately and ensure that the lift is not used until repairs are made. 10.4 Cleaning the Sling and the Lift The all that is needed to clean the patient lift. The lift can be cleaned with non-abrasive cleaners. 10.5 Replacing the Boom Actuator ƽ CAUTION DO NOT
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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 10 MAINTENANCE Rubber Boot Boom Spacer (if equipped) Mast Locknut Bracket Part No. 1145810 37 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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ends 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. 450 lbs Swivel Bar Electric Portable Patient Lift 38 600 lbs Swivel Bar Part No. 1145810
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legs and base to determine the 90° alignment. 3. Adjust the linkage rods until 90° alignment is achieved. Square 10 MAINTENANCE Linkage Rods 90° Linkage Rod Part No. 1145810 39 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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floor area is clear of debris. Otherwise, injury to personnel or damage to patient lift may occur. Replacing Rear Casters 1. Place the lift on its side. 2. Remove the bolt and locknut that secure the existing Rear Caster Bushing Base Fork Bolt Electric Portable Patient Lift 40 Part No. 1145810
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40. 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 40. Locknut Front Casters Washer 10 MAINTENANCE Base Fork Bolt Part No. 1145810 41 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 . Electric Portable Patient Lift 42 Part No. 1145810
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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. 1145810 43 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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ANY adjustments, 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 46 and Weighing the Patient on page 47. Electric Portable Patient Lift 44 Part No. 1145810
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Boom 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. 1145810 45 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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OFF ZERO UNITS LOCK UNLOCK 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 Electric Portable Patient Lift 46 Part No. 1145810
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supported by the lift. For patient lifting instructions, refer to Lifting the Patient on page 24. 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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appear 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 Electric Portable Patient Lift 48 Part No. 1145810
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Reliant Scale. For removing the patient instructions refer to Operation on page 20. For sling detachment instructions refer to Lifting the Patient on page 24. 2. With the Reliant - support 50 pounds of calibrated weight from the scale and press the ZERO key. B. FOR CAL2 OPTION - support 200 pounds
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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. Electric Portable Patient Lift 50
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Notes NOTES Part No. 1145810 51 Electric Portable Patient Lift
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Part No. 1145810 Rev B - 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