BHM V5 Voyager Duo User Manual
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1. The lifting procedures outlined in this manual are followed All controls and safety features are used only according to the rules specified in this manual Never attempt to force a control or button on the lift The charger is not stored in a shower bath or other areas with high humidity The sling straps are in good condition and properly fastened 10 The daily maintenance is carried out before using the lift Any precautionary or instruction labels that cannot be easily read are replaced WARNING Before using the Voyager Duo a clinical assessment of the patients suitability for transfer must be carried out by a qualified health professional considering that among other things the transfer may induce substantial pressure on the patient s body NOTE BHM Medical ceiling lifts are specifically designed for KWikKtrak ceiling track systems and BHM Medical slings and accessories CAUTION Keep all components of the Iift clean and dry and have electrical and mechanical safety checks done as instructed in the Care and Maintenance section of this manual Shock Prevention Do not touch or use a lift with bare conductors or a damaged power cord Electrically live equipment can result in serious injuries If the lift or charger has any exposed or damaged wires contact your local BHM Medical representative immediately Do not splash or expose electric parts of the device to water or moisture Check nam2. according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment Separation distances according to frequency of transmitter m 150 kHz to 80 MHz 80 MHz to 800 MHz 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz Rated maximum output power of transmitter W For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation distance din metres m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people 38 Limited Warranty This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser user of BHM Medical products Subject to the limitations and exclusions hereafter BHM Medical Inc warrants its products to be free from defects in material under normal use and service within the periods stated below from the date of purchase If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective such product shall be repaired or replaced at BHM Medical option This warranty does not include any labour or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product BHM Medical sole obligation and your
3. must also have read and understood the instructions in this manual If there is anything you are not sure about contact your local BHM Medical representative Safety Instructions General Instructions Keep these Safety Instructions with the ceiling lift at all times Read the Instructions for Use in this manual before installing operating or servicing this equipment WARNING The Voyager Duo is for transferring patients only Do not use the lift for any other purpose WARNING Always place the sling around the patient according to the instructions found in the Loop Slings Instructions for Use that comes with the sling Failure to do so may result in injuries to you or to others CAUTION Do not drop either the ceiling Iift cassette or the batteries since they may cause internal damage that is not easily seen If the ceiling lift is suspected to be damaged contact local BHM Medical representative for Safe Working Load The Voyager Duo has been designed with two settings with regards to the safe working load e 100 kg 220 Ib Safe working load adjusted in factory e 200 kg 440 Ib Maximum capacity of the lift This setting has already been determined by the BHM Medical installation team in accordance with the load bearing capabilities of your installation WARNING The Voyager Duo is intended to be used for patients whose weight is within a specified safe working load Do not attempt to lift more than th
4. Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have the batteries replaced Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have batteries replaced 29 Troubleshooting PROBLEM TO CHECK The yellow light on the unit is e Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have the batteries solid yet the ceiling lift will only work when there is no one on the lift When you try to transfer someone the ceiling lift stops The ceiling lift does not work when you press the buttons on the hand control The charging light on the ceiling lift cassette continues flashing yellow and the light does not turn solid even after recharging the unit overnight When you press the button to return the ceiling lift to its charger 4 way motor only the ceiling lift goes past the charger replaced If the charging station light is on move the ceiling lift away from the charging station in order to operate the lift If the emergency stop is activated gently push up on the reset switch plastic insert to turn the unit back on Check if the buttons on the ceiling lift cassette are working If so the problem may be coming from the hand control If not check the charge on the ceiling lift Slide the ceiling lift over the clip on charging station Verify if the yellow light turns on If after testing all of the above the ceiling lift will not operate contact your local BHM Medical representative If available try another int
5. Voyager Duo always ensure the strap attachment pin is installed correctly through the spreader bar socket and lift strap and that the split ring is correctly inserted through the hole in the pin see Fig 12 20 Slings The spreader bar that is attached to the Voyager Duo determines what slings can be used to transfer a patient The two point spreader bar with sling attachment hooks can accommodate any of the BHM Medical loop attachment slings All slings are color coded for size by having a different colored edge binding or attachment strap coloring e Grey Extra Extra Small XXS e White Extra Small XS e Red Small S e Yellow Medium M e Green Large L A range of special purpose slings are available as accessories for these or for special size slings contact your BHM Medical representative WARNING Only use slings supplied by BHM Medical and that are designed to be used with the Voyager Duo For sling use please refer to the notes on page 10 as well as the compatible sling guide on page 14 Before Approaching the Patient The attendants should always tell the patient what they are about to do and have the correct size sling ready Where possible always approach the patient from the front Programming the Ceiling Lift The Voyager Duo can be programmed so that the user can easily adjust the speed of the horizontal movement the spreader bar height and the return to charge parameters
6. exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement The proper operation of this product is dependant on the compliance with the instructions regarding operation and maintenance Failure to comply strictly with those instructions will void this warranty ear Batteries All Lifts except portable track lift ldyear Batteries Portable Track Lift For warranty service please contact the distributor from whom you purchased the BHM Medical product 1 1 1 1 1 r r 3m Do not return products to our factory without prior authorization BHM Medical will issue a Return Authorization RA Number C O D shipments will be refused all shipments to BHM Medical must be prepaid For this warranty to be valid the purchaser must present its original proof of purchase at the moment of the claim The defective unit assembly or part must be returned to BHM Medical for inspection The part or components repaired or replaced are guaranteed for the remaining period of the initial warranty Limitations and Exclusions The warranty above does not apply to serial numbered products if the serial number has been erased removed or defaced No warranty claim shall apply where the product or any other part thereof has been altered varied modified or damaged either accidentally or through improper or negligent use and storage Warranty does not apply to products modified without BHM Medical s express written co
7. in the Care and Maintenance section in this manual Time equivalence between the number of transfers versus the number of years is made clear in the table in Fig 1 Years 10 000 transfers Transfers per Day Fig 1 WARNING The manufacturer cannot ensure full safety for a ceiling lift or an accessory of which the life span has been exceeded The red indicator light on the ceiling lift will blink when it is about halfway to its useful life and again to indicate the end of the useful life period The operating life of this equipment corresponds directly to the safe operating time period before a complete overhaul is required Aging of the cassette frequency of use transfers per day the weight of the patient and maintenance frequency are factors that have an impact on the Voyager Duo s life span A transfer is defined as the displacement of a patient from one point to another A transfer cycle includes a lifting and a descending action The expected operational life for fabric slings and fabric stretchers is approximately 2 years from date of purchase This life expectancy only applies if the slings and stretchers have been cleaned maintained and inspected in accordance with the BHM Medical Sling Application Guide the Instructions for Use and the Preventive Maintenance Schedule The expected life for other consumable products such as batteries fuses lamps straps and cords is dependent upon the care
8. of the ceiling lift To learn about the programming mode see the Voyager Duo Programming Guide section in this manual Voyager Duo Programming Entering the Programming Mode Speed Adjustment Final Steps To select another feature Moving speed of 10 cm s Moving speed of 15 cm s Moving speed of 20 cm s factory default Moving speed of 25 cm s Fig 13 Changing the Speed of Movement Tum the ceiling lift off by pulling on the red cord The green LED will tum off Press the PROG button on the hand control At the same time push up on the plastic insert switch The green light will flash and you will hearthree beeps The red LED will then illuminate You can now release the PROG button Pressonce the UP button you willhearone beep forspeed adjustment feature O Now press the PROG button to confim the selection O Using the LEFT button select one of four predetemined speeds Now pressthe PROG button to confim the selected speed Press UP to continue within the programming mode orto retum to regular mode pull on the red cord then push up on the plastic insert switch 2i Voyager Duo Programming Entering the Programming Mode Spreader Bar Height Final Steps Adjustment lo select another feature Fig 14 Adjusting the Spreader Bar Height Tum the ceiling lift off by pulling on the red cord The green LED will tum off Press the PROG button on the hand control At the s
9. to the Loop Sling Instructions for Use that comes with your sling Annual Inspection The Voyager Duo and its accessories must be inspected annually by qualified personnel WARNING The Voyager Duo and accessories must be serviced every 12 months as a minimum requirement see Care and Maintenance section Do not attempt to do the inspection unless you are certified to do so Maintenance Requirements The Voyager Duo is equipped with an electronic monitor that causes a red light to flash when when it is about halfway to its useful life and again to indicate the end of the useful life period Arranging for scheduled inspections ensures the durability of the unit and the security of the patient and user Once this red light begins to flash please contact your local BHM Medical representative in order to perform the necessary maintenance inspection Troubleshooting WARNING Do not attempt to open the Voyager Duo ceiling lift cassette Only qualified personnel is authorized to open it Alterations made to the Voyager Duo ceiling lift cassette by someone other than qualified personnel may cause serious injury PROBLEM TO CHECK The red service light is on and e Contact your local BHM Medical representative to do maintenance flashing The red light is solid The unit starts and stops repetitively The ceiling lift cassette emits a beep during utilization The unit may stop lifting but the low
10. 0 to 75 Atmospheric pressure range 700 hPa to 1060 hPa 32 Technical Specifications Ambient temperature range 40 C to 70 C 40 C to 158 F Storage Relative humidity range 10 to 100 Atmospheric pressure range 500 hPa to 1060 hPa WARNING This equipment is not suitable in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixtures with air or oxygen or with nitrous oxide RECYCLING Battery Sealed lead acid rechargeable recyclable Package Cardboard recyclable The lift Separated and recycled according to the European Directive 2002 96 EG WEEE BHM Medical patient Handling products meet the requirements of Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC as stated in clause 12 5 of Annex 1 of the Medical Devices Directive 93 42 EEC 33 Technical Specifications Lift Dimensions 360 mm 14 1 8 ie 2300 mm 90 1 2 Stroke Fig 18 34 Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Compliance The Voyager Duo has been tested for compliance with current regulatory standards regarding its capacity to block EMI electromagnetic interference from external sources Nonetheless some procedures can help reduce electromagnetic interferences e Use only BHM Medical cables and spare parts otherwise the correct functioning of the equipment may be compromised e Ensure that other devices in patient monitoring and or life support areas comply to accepted emissions standards e Maximize the distance between elec
11. BHM MEDICAL Voyager Duo Instructions for Use Es a E A m em 001 19520 EN rev 1 December 2009 Printed in Canada BHM Medical Inc reserves the right to change or discontinue any specifications design features model or accessories shown without notice TM Trade mark of BHM Medical Inc All rights reserved BHM Medical Inc 2009 The content of this publication may not be copied either whole or in part without the consent of BHM Medical Printed in Canada Table of Contents General Information assar ia eai aiid 5 FOWO is cr a AG eee OMA 5 SERVICE and SUPPO Gda OE NW AAA ic erect 5 Manufacturer IMOM AON zac E o EA c 6 Authorized European Representative s ssseeeressssssseccrerssssssecceressssssseeeeess 6 Definitions Used in this Manual eee ooo aaa aaa nawa aaa aaa aa aaaaaaaaaaeeccace 6 Intended USE zako NO ENEA RS UU ANAIS ZE EK OGR AE 6 Operanonal Ee zai E 6 Eguipment ld nuMe IUO ada i W a O 7 Verifying the Package Contents wada ORO Ao KOLES 7 HOW to Use this Manual aaa ana d ooo A WSZ Ed 7 SVMBDOIS USCC maca irradia essa ia 8 Safety INSELUCLONS az O O OGG dla 9 GOAL MUCC NS sado RAR DR R ED 9 Dale WOENS Load wies OO AA AWA 9 aportant Safety DIT CHONS zed dod EC A RW 10 SHOCK Preve MoN zai a a tats 10 Fire and Explosion Prevention dd A w Ain 11 Human and Environmental Safety Practices eosesssseeeeeesssssssserrerrsssssseee 11 Battery and Battery Charger Sa
12. Clip on charger station indicator Solid green Clip on charging station power is on Solid red Problem with charger do not use the charger Fig 11 19 How to Use the Voyager Duo If the batteries have been completely drained it could take up to 6 8 hours to completely recharge them In order to reduce the charging time refrain from completely draining the batteries and leave the ceiling lift on the charging station between uses Using the HDO Function Pre Programmed Positions WARNING This function can only be activated by qualified personnel Using the pre programmed positions allows the unit to detect stations positions located along the track path The unit will go to the indicated position by using the hand control To do so indicate to the unit the desired position to go For an example to go to the third station push three times on the PROG button followed by the direction LEFT or RIGHT buttons The unit will travel by itself to the requested station and stay on hold If the position you asked for is not correct you may stop the ceiling lift at any time by pressing any button on the hand control From this position reprogram the ceiling lift to the new desired position Count the number of stations from where you are and indicate the direction of travel Use of Slings Spreader Bars and Stetcher Fame WARNING Spreaders bar must only be installed by a qualified person WARNING Before using the
13. ailure to comply with warnings in this manual may result in injuries Keep this manual with the lift and refer to it as required Make sure that all operators are regularly trained in the use of the equipment according to the information found therein General Information Symbols Used Symbols Key to symbols This symbol is accompanied by the name and the address of the authorized REP representative in the European Community This symbol is accompanied by a date to indicate the date of manufacture and by the address of the manufacturer This symbol indicates that the product complies with the medical device directive 93 42 EEC This symbol is accompanied by the manufacturer s catalogue number o This symbol is accompanied by the manufacturer s serial number This symbol indicates separate collection for all batteries and accumulators as per the WEEE Directive This symbol refers to the Instructions for Use This symbol indicates a class II electrical equipment term referring to electrical equipment in which protection against electric shock does not rely on basic insulation only This symbol indicates a type BF applied part This symbol indicates a risk of pinching This symbol locates the emergency stop system on the lift This symbol locates the emergency lowering system on the lift Fig 2 The equipment must be used in accordance with these safety instructions Anyone using the equipment
14. ame time tum on the ceiling lift by pushing up on the plastic insert at the top of the red cord The green light will flash and you will hearthree beeps The red LED will then illuminate You can now release the PROG button Press twice the UP button you will heartwo beeps to change the spreader bar height O Now press the PROG button to confim the selection O me strap will begin winding up Once it iscompletely wound pressthe UP and DOWN buttons to set the height the spreaderbarsrsesto once itis sent to the charging station Now press the PROG button to confirm the selected height O Press UP to continue within the programming mode orto retum to regular mode pull on the red cord to tum the unit off then push up on the plastic insert to tum iton 22 Voyager Duo Programming Entering the Programming Mode Set Return to Charge Option Final Steps O To select Return to the another feature last charging station travelled Disable factory default Fig 15 Enable Disable Retum to Charge RIC O Tum the ceiling lift off by pulling on the red cord The green LED will tum off Press the PROG button on the hand control At the same time push up on the plastic insert switch The green light will flash and you will hearthree beeps The red LED will then illuminate You can now release the PROG button Press three times on the UP button you willhearthree beeps to enable disable the RIC O Now pressth
15. and usage of the equipment General Information concerned Consumables must be maintained in accordance with published Instructions for Use and the Preventive Maintenance Schedule Equipment Identification The units identification number specification model serial number appears on a silver nameplate attached to the lift s plastic housing Venfying the Package Contents Always ensure that the ceiling lift will be installed by a contractor or installer that has been authorized by BHM Medical Upon receipt of the equipment verify it against the packing list to ensure it is complete and inspect the equipment for possible damage due to shipping If there is any damage notify the carrier immediately to file a claim Provide complete information concerning damage claims or shipping errors to your local BHM Medical representative Include all equipment identification numbers and group part numbers if any as described above along with a full description of damaged parts How to Use this Manual WARNING Do not attempt to use this equipment without fully understanding the information contained in this manual To ensure the safe operation of the Voyager Duo read the entire manual carefully especially the Safety Instructions section before installing operating or servicing this equipment If anything is not completely understood please contact your local BHM Medical representative for more details F
16. ap for signs of X wear discoloration deterioration or loose threads Inspect the spreader bar on the strap of the lift for damage or cracks Make sure all X X attachments are properly secured e g split ring Inspections by an Authonzed Service Technician FREQUENCY Every four Every Inspection for lift Every two monthsor yearor Every two cassette Before months or 1000 2500 years or Initially every use 500 cycles 5000 cycles Inspect frame parts interlock and hardware for malfunction and make sure there are no parts missing Inspect gears for wear bo 25 Care and Maintenance FREQUENCY Every four Every Inspection for lift Every two monthsor yearor Every two cassette Before months or 1000 2500 years or Initially every use 500 cycles cycles cycles 5000 cycles Inspect connecting joints for proper attachment trolley and X spreader bar Verify that the emergency brake on the drum is turning freely Verify the emergency brake Verify the emergency brake emergency brake Verify emergency lowering mechanism Verify alternative up and down X buttons on cassette Load test with the SWL safe X working load recommended Verify the emergency stop for X good functioning FREQUENCY Every four Every Every two months or year or Every two Before months or 1000 2500 years or Initially every use 500 cycles 5000 cycles Torque end stoppers to 20 N m X 15 Ibf ft Make s
17. ce and authorized service must be carried out by qualified personnel fully trained in servicing procedures by BHM Medical and equipped with correct tools Failure to meet these requirements could result in personal injuries and or unsafe equipment User Inspections FREQUENCY Every four Every Every two months or year or Every two Before months or 1000 2500 years or Initially every use 500 cycles 5000 cycles Inspections for lift cassette and track Inspect for evidence of external damage missing parts or broken panels Make sure that end stoppers and rail caps are in place and tightened Inspect strap for wear discoloration or loose threads Recharge batteries Inspect wheels in rail for damage rust or cracks Replace if damaged 24 Care and Maintenance Inspections for lift Everyfour Every cassette and track Every two monthsor yearor Every two Before months or 1000 2500 years or Initially system continued every use 500 cycles cycles cycles 5000 cycles Clean the rail and the clip on charging station contacts Overall inspection by X authorized personnel Verify emergency lowering device FREQUENCY Every Every two Inspections for P Every two Every four year or years or spreader bar and slings Before months or months or 2500 5000 cycles Initially every use 500 cycles 1000 cycles cycles Inspect all sling parts attachments fabric stitch areas and str
18. ck to the charging station With the four function model use the RIGHT or LEFT buttons or press the return to charge button With the two function model simply drag the ceiling lift back by the spreader bar The charging indicator light on the clip on charging station must be on for the ceiling lift to detect it How to Use the Voyager Duo Verify the green light on the charger station and the yellow light flashing or solid on the ceiling lift to ensure that the charging function is working properly NOTE The Voyager Duo is equipped with a safety system to prevent a misuse of the ceiling lift If the lift is used above the amount specified by the duty cycle a heat detection system will signal the processor to block the lifting of a load until the temperature of the transmission cools down In the meantime it will still be possible to activate the horizontal displacement and lowering functions When the overheat protection is engaged the red light will stay on during the cooling period In addition a buzzer will sound if the UP button is pressed The cooling period is between 10 to 30 minutes depending on ambient conditions Retum to Charge RIC The RTC function is disabled by default To activate this function please refer to the Voyager Duo Programming section in this manual To engage the return to charge function press on the return to charge button on the hand control for 3 seconds The spreader bar will rai
19. ctionand Cleamno reran WO A 21 a SPE O e O erties artes 27 Handli g and Stora Ge wadi wn CO A e W d 28 Battery REDIACEME Lato Eh cika er tnetsiaiodieirtduats 28 Verification of the Charger s Power Source uuuu ee aaa aaaaa aaa aaa aa aaae 28 SIMS NOM ARE a OO a dob AZ as es 28 AR NUAEINSDECUGI sei R Da DADA Ge W BGC 28 Maintenance Requirements ao OO ok id ECU w 28 TOUDIESRNOOUNE oc RW W A las R ark 29 EaDelSontneEDiU owca ERR aae 31 Technical Specifications Ri OG GOES 32 EE Di CASOS os A A ONA AO AO A dO 34 Electromagnetic Compatibility usa A i soda 35 Elecromacnene Compliance eeik CA 35 Electromagnetic Emissions aaa dirige gasta gata a AOC 35 El ectromacnetic immunity sda GR Kb a a a 36 Limited Warranty oO OOO OGC 39 General Information Thank you for purchasing the BHM Voyager Duo ceiling lift Your Voyager Duo is part of a series of quality products designed specially for home care nursing homes and other health care uses We are dedicated to serving your needs and providing the best products available along with training that will bring your staff maximum benefits from every BHM Medical product Please read this manual thoroughly and contact us if you have any questions about the operation or maintenance of your BHM Medical equipment Forewond Please read this manual in its entirety before using your Voyager Duo The information in this manual is crucial to the proper operation and
20. e PROG button to confim the selection O Using the left button select one of the four predetermined selection Now pressthe PROG button to confim the selected retum to charge O Press UP to continue within the programming mode orto retum to regular mode pull on the red cord then push up on the plastic insert switch 23 Care and Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Schedule The equipment is subjected to wear and tear and the following maintenance instructions must be acted upon when specified to ensure that the equipment remains within its original manufacturing specifications Care and maintenance must be carried out in accordance with the preventive maintenance schedule below Customer obligations must be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with the instructions in this manual WARNING The maintenance described in the following checklist is the minimum that the manufacturer recommends In some cases more frequent inspections should be carried out Continuing to use this equipment without conducting regular inspections or when a fault is found will seriously compromise the safety of the user and of the patient Local regulations and standards may be higher than those of the manufacturer A load test is recommended Service and preventative maintenance can be arranged with the manufacturer Preventive maintenance specified in this manual can prevent accidents and reduce repair costs WARNING Safety related maintenan
21. e due to a sudden movement If the patient is lying down lower the spreader bar down near the patient s thorax then install the straps WARNING Hold the ceiling lift spreader bar with one hand at all times when near a patient 4 Attach the sling straps to the desired position See Loop Slings Instructions for Use that comes with the sling WARNING Pay close attention to the safety of the patient as you press the control buttons Before lifting the patient make sure that all straps are attached to the spreader bar Make sure the sling is not caught on any obstructions for instance the wheelchair brakes or armrests Also make sure that the spreader bar is correctly attached to the ceiling lift See Fig 7 below Fig 7 5 To lift the patient press the UP button 6 Make sure the patient is clear of any obstacles before moving him her Guide the patient s legs if necessary 7 When the patient is located above the desired point of transfer press the DOWN button 8 Use the handles on the back of the sling to position the patient when transferring into a chair Hold the handle firmly as the sling will tilt back to position the patient 9 Once the patient is properly seated and the straps have slackened remove the sling from around the patient and off the ceiling lift 10 Move the ceiling lift away from the patient 11 When the Voyager Duo is no longer required return the ceiling lift ba
22. e lowest weight limit indicated on the following the track system the maximum load label on the Voyager Duo on the spreader bar on the accessories on the sling Safety Instructions WARNING The Voyager Duo has a safe working load adjusted in factory of 100 kg 220 Ib However it can have its safe working load increased to 200 kg 440 Ib which is the maximum load of the lift by means of a special key This key must be installed by a qualified technician in compliance with the units technical manual 001 19521 EN Before installation ensure that the capacity of the track system the spreader bars the accessories and slings that will be used with the lift is greater than 200 kg 440 Ib Important Safety Directions Always ensure that The ceiling lift is installed by an authorized BHM Medical contractor or installer The equipment is used by trained staff The track installation will accept a load equal to that of the ceiling lift Before an attempt is made to move the patient an assessment is performed by a qualified professional You are prepared before attempting to transfer a patient Violent impact during transfers is avoided The spreader bar being used is intended to be used with the Voyager Duo and is capable of bearing the patient s weight The sling is intended to be used for this lift and can take the weight of the patient The sling is not damaged torn or frayed
23. egrated clip on charging station from another ceiling lift or a spare one clip it to the rail and charge the unit for 3 hours If the yellow light is still flashing contact your local BHM Medical representative If after testing all of the above the ceiling lift will not operate contact your local BHM Medical representative The charger is either plugged improperly to an electrical outlet or is not working properly Contact your local BHM Medical representative 30 Labels on the Lift Maximum capacity Service telephone number Date of manufacture serial number product code and Manufacturer identification Product name Travel direction indicators Emergency lowering system access identification Emergency stop identification Charger information Fig 17 31 Technical Specrfications PRODUCT INFORMATION Weight complete Four function model Weight complete Two function model Lifting capacity Strap length Lifting speed Maximum stroke from ceiling Horizontal displacement speeds Horizontal axis motor Vertical axis motor ELECTRICAL Duty cycle Rating Noise level for either raising or lowering with or without load Medical equipment Voyager Duo 12 7 kg 28 Ib 11 4 kg 25 Ib 100 kg 220 Ib or 200 kg 440 Ib 2300 mm 90 6 in 6 0 cm s 2 4 in s without load 3 5 cm s 1 4 in s at 200 kg 440 Ib 2300 mm 90 6 in 10 15 20 and 25 cm s Speed is 20 cm s 7 9 in s by defau
24. eplate for input voltage and frequency requirements These requirements differ by country Do not attempt to use the lift in an area that has a different voltage and frequency requirement Do not attempt to expose service or repair the lift battery or charger If any unit is malfunctioning contact your local BHM Medical representative Read batteries and charger instructions thoroughly before using or storing them Safety Instructions Fire and Explosion Prevention Battery and Battery WARNING Do not place or store the Charger Safety battery under direct sunlight or near a heat source Do not expose the batteries Practic es or battery charger to flames Do not use the charger in the presence of flammable anaesthetic gases WARNING Do not expose the battery connector or the battery charger to water The charger is designed for dry areas only and for normal air humidity conditions e Do not short circuit the battery terminals e Do not incinerate the battery Human and Environmental Safety e Be careful not to drop the batteries e Only use the charger that has been supplied with Practices the equipment e Should the battery casing crack allowing its Do not charge the batteries in an unventilated contents to come into contact with skin or area clothing rinse immediately with water If the contents comes in contact with the eyes rinse The charger must not be covered or exposed to immediately wit
25. ering function can still be used The charger indicator yellow on the ceiling lift cassette does not light up when the lift is on the charger When returning to charge the ceiling lift cassette passes the clip on the charging station or goes in the wrong direction Batteries are always dead after only a few transfers 3 to 5 The yellow light on the unit is solid yet the ceiling lift cassette will only perform one or two transfers The ceiling lift cassette is under its overheat protection Wait between 10 to 30 minutes until the red light turns off and press on the UP button to use the ceiling lift cassette again If the load is over a safe working load the unit will not work due to the overload protection on the motor Batteries are low Return the ceiling lift cassette to the charging station Check that the charger is plugged into a standard outlet and that the outlet has power The green light on the clip on charging station indicates that it is functioning Clean the contact blades of the charging station with mild detergent Pass the ceiling lift cassette through the charging station manually once then retry the return to charger function Verify the function of the ceiling lift charger and the contact plates on the clip on charging station Replace batteries with new ones The life of the current batteries could be almost finished It is important to always change both batteries at the same time
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27. ge the cord and may cause fire or electrical shock The steps for recharging the batteries are as follows 1 The green indicator light will begin flashing if batteries are low and need to be recharged If the light does not turn on verify the Troubleshooting section of this manual 2 With a four way unit use the right or left button or press the return to charge button on the hand control if you chose to activate this feature A protection device prevents the ceiling lift from returning to the charger if a patient is in the ceiling lift during this operation With a two way unit slide the Voyager Duo back to the charger until the contact blades on the lift make contact with the charging station 3 The yellow indicator light will flash when the ceiling lift cassette has returned to the charger and the batteries are being charged Once the charge is complete the light will stop flashing and become a solid yellow light WARNING Batteries need to be charged for a minimum of 8 hours prior to the initial use of the lift How to Use the Voyager Duo oo o Battery Capacity 6 4 20 0 0 U je o D Z Green power light 14 Yellow charging light Red maintenance overheat light Number of Recharges vs Depth of Charge m SSD ye D R m 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 Recharging Cycles Solid Lift was powered up in service mode or is under overheat protection
28. h plenty of water and seek dust medical attention e Do not crush puncture open dismantle or e Inhalation of the contents can cause respiratory otherwise mechanically interfere with the irritation Sensitivity to nickel can cause allergic batteries asthma to result Seek out fresh air and medical e Donot store batteries at a temperature higher than attention 50 C 122 F e For recycling and disposal of the batteries the rules according to the WEEE directive Waste of Electronic and Electrical Components as well as Equipment Waming Labels local laws and regulations must be followed If not they may explode leak and cause personal e Carefully read the labels on the battery and injury When returning batteries insulate their follow the instructions terminals with adhesive tape Otherwise the residual electricity in used batteries may cause fire or explosion Battery and Battery Charger Safety Practices below shows the symbols for disposal and recycling e Inspect all precautionary labels on the equipment Order and replace all labels that cannot be easily read Fig 3 11 Part Designation Voyager Duo Ceiling Lift and Charger Station Fig 4 Legend 1 Voyager Duo ceiling lift 10 UP button 2 Emergency lowering mechanism 11 DOWN button 3 Allen key 12 Red emergency pull cord 4 Side panel 13 Reset switch plastic insert 5 Track 14 Yellow charging light 6 Charging station 15 Green power light 7 Travel directio
29. ieu of any other warranties express or implied and of any other obligations or liability on BHM Medical s part Under no circumstances shall BHM Medical be liable for consequential incidental or special damages arising in connection with use or inability to use the products In no event shall BHM Medical s liability for breach of warranty or for any delay in the performance of this warranty due to cause beyond the control of BHM Medical breach of contract negligence or strict liability exceed the cost of the product covered hereby BHM Medical neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection to the sale installation maintenance or service to the products The purchaser may have other rights under existing provincial or federal laws and where any terms of this watranty are prohibited by such laws they are deemed null and void but the remainder of the warranty shall remain in effect 40 BHM MEDICAL BHM Medical 2001 Tanguay Magog QC CANADA J1X 5Y5 Phone 819 868 0441 Fax 819 868 2249 www bhm medical com solutions to life s challenges 001 19520 EN rev 1 MEMBER OF THE GETINGE GROUP December 2009 A ENNAN EAA AANA ANO ca a
30. l can be purchased from your local BHM Medical representative When ordering include the Instructions for Use product number see front page and equipment identification number General Information Manufacturer Information This product has been manufactured by BHM Medical Inc 2001 Tanguay Street Magog Quebec Canada JIX 5Y5 Authonzed European Representative Huntleigh Healthcare Ltd 310 312 Dallow rd Luton UK LU1 ITD Definitions Used in this Manual WARNING Means Failure to understand and follow these instructions may result in injury to yourself and others CAUTION Means Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage to the product NOTE Means This is important information regarding the correct use of the equipment Intended Use The Voyager Duo is designed for lifting patients in a homecare setting at nursing homes and other assisted living centers Patient transferring is performed under the supervision of an appropriately trained caregiver staff in accordance with the instructions outlined in this manual All other uses must be avoided The equipment must only be used for the purposes stated above and must be installed by BHM Medical authorized personnel and in accordance with local codes Operational Life The equipment is designed and tested for a useful life of seven 7 years or 10 000 transfers whichever comes first subject to preventative maintenance as specified
31. lt 24 VDC 62 watts 24 VDC 110 watts Max 10 1 minute continuously 24 VDC 15 A max 61 dBA max Type BF protection against electrical shock in accordance with IEC 60601 1 The Voyager Duo is compliant with CAN CSA C22 2 CSA Z323 5 98 IEC 60601 1 UL 60601 1 ANS ISO 10535 WARNING Radio transmitting devices such as mobile telephones two way radios etc should never be used near the Voyager Duo since they can interfere with the function of the lift Cables from potentially strong sources of electromagnetic fields should not be placed near the unit See Electromagnetic Compatibility section of this manual for full details Battery type Battery capacity Degree of protection hand remote control Degree of protection Voyager Duo Lift protection class shock prevention Battery Charger input Battery Charger output Battery Charger safety protection Sealed rechargeable valve regulated lead acid battery Constant voltage charge Cycle used 14 1 14 4 V Standby use 13 5 13 8 V Initial current Less than 2 00 A Rating 12 V 5 Ah Provides up to 120 transfers with a load of 100 kg 220 Ib up to 70 transfers with a load of 200 kg 440 Ib IPX7 IP21 Internally powered equipment 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 28 1 VDC 1 A max Class 2 double insulated OPERATION AND STORAGE CONDITIONS Normal operation Ambient temperature range 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Relative humidity range 3
32. maintenance of the equipment and will help protect your product as well as ensure that the equipment performs to your satisfaction Lifting and transferring a person always presents a potential risk Some of the information in this manual is important for your safety and must be read and understood to help prevent injuries BHM Medical strongly advises and warns that to avoid injuries that can be attributed to the use of inadequate parts only parts designated by BHM Medical should be used on equipment and other appliances supplied by BHM Medical Furthermore unauthorized modifications on any BHM Medical equipment may affect its safety BHM Medical will not be held responsible for any accidents incidents or deficiencies of performance that occur as a result of any unauthorized modification to its products Tested according to standards by Product Service and De US Service and support A service routine must be performed on your Voyager Duo by BHM Medical certified service personnel This will ensure the safety and good functioning of your product See section called Care and Maintenance in this manual If you require further information please contact your local BHM Medical representative which can offer comprehensive support and service programs to maximize the long term reliability safety and value of the product Contact your local BHM Medical representative for replacement parts Additional copies of this manua
33. n arrows 16 Red maintenance overload light 8 Strap 17 Indicator for emergency lowering side access 9 Spreader bar 18 Charger 12 Part Designation The following refers to Fig 4 on previous page e The yellow charging light flashes while charging and goes solid when charge is finished e The green power light illuminates once the lift is on and ready for use The green light flashes when the batteries are low e The red light illuminates to confirm that the lift is in the programming mode e The red light also illuminates in the normal mode when the lift goes into overheat protection caused by overuse e The red light flashes when servicing is required contact customer service Hand contol The Voyager Duo s hand control unit is used to operate the ceiling lift Each funtion is described in Fig 5 The UP and DOWN buttons raise or lower the spreader bar With the four function model the LEFT and RIGHT buttons activate a lateral motor to move the lift along the track If you have a two function model the lift must be moved manually The Programming mode button allows you to modify the functions of the lift see Fig 5 Refer to the Voyager Duo Programming section for more information UP button N 3 RIGHT button button DOWN button RETURN TO CHARGE button if available PROGRAMMING AU MODE button Fig 5 Charger The Voyager Duo units are equipped with a wall adapted cha
34. nsent including but not limited to products modified with unauthorized parts or attachments products damaged by reason of repairs made to any component without the specific consent of BHM Medical or to products damaged by circumstances beyond BHM Medical s control BHM Medical will solely determine evaluation of warranty claim The warranty does not apply to problems arising from normal wear or failure to adhere to the instructions in this manual This limited warranty does not cover non defect damage damage caused by improper installation other than installation performed by BHM Medical operation or care including but not limited to abuse misuse failure to provide reasonable or necessary maintenance unauthorized repairs or any alterations to the products BHM Medical Inc slings are void of warranty if not laundered as per instructions on the Sling Label BHM Medical Inc shall not be liable for damages losses or inconveniences caused by a carrier Only the original installation performed by BHM Medical or by its authorized subcontractors is covered by this limited warranty Any modification to the original installation not authorized by BHM Medical will void this limited warranty The limited warranty does not cover any problems with or relating to the premises where the products are installed or to the property of the purchaser and shall remain the responsibility of the purchaser 39 Limited Warranty This limited warranty is in l
35. pital environment Electromagnetic Compatibility continued Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity For Equipment and Systems that are Not Life Supporting IEC 60601 Immunity test tesi level Conducted RF 3 Vrms IEC 61000 4 6 150 kHz to 80 Mhz Radiated RF 3 V m IEC 61000 4 3 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz Compliance level 3 Vrms 150 kHz to 80 Mhz 3 V m 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz Electromagnetic environment guidance Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the Voyager Duo including cables than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter Recommended separation distance ja Fa JP 80 MHz to 800 MHz d FA JP 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer and dis the recommended separation distance in meters Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range Interference may occur in the vicinity of equioment marked with the following symbol gt NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 Theses guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation if affected by absorption and reflection from structures object
36. pment and Systems The Voyager Duo is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or the user of the Voyager Duo should assure that it is used in such an environment Immunity test Electrostatic discharge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 Electrical fast transient burst IEC 61000 4 5 Surge IEC 61000 4 5 Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 Power frequency 50 60 Hz magnetic field IEC 60601 test level Compliance level 6 kV contact 8 kV air 6 kV contact 8 kV air 2 kV for power supply lines Not applicable for input output lines 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines 1 kV differential mode 2 kV for input output Not applicable lt 5 UT gt 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cycle 40 UT 60 dip in UT for 5 cycles Not applicable 70 UT 30 dip in UT for 25 cycles lt 5 UT gt 95 dip in UT for 5 Sec NOTE UT is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level 36 Electromagnetic environment guidance Floors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If floors are covered with synthetic material the relative humidity should be at least 30 Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercials or hos
37. r the Voyager Duo lift beeping and notice a red light flashing see the instructions in the Troubleshooting section of this manual to determine if there is a problem with the batteries To replace batteries be sure to contact your local BHM Medical representative CAUTION Do not attempt to use a battery that was not supplied by BHM Medical BHM Medical designed batteries are for BHM Medical systems Attempting to unauthorized battery may damage the lift and or the charger specially charging use an seriously Verification of the Charger s Power Source If the light does not illuminate when there are batteries correctly installed in the Voyager Duo try the following 1 Make sure that the charger is correctly plugged into the AC outlet and that the green light on the clip on charging station is on 28 2 Make sure that there is contact between the contact blades of the lift and the contact plates of the charging station 3 Check the tension of the AC outlet on the wall 4 If the charge station s green light does not light up contact your local BHM Medical representative for assistance Sling Inspection It is essential that the slings their straps loops and attachment clips are carefully inspected before each and every use If the slings loops or straps are frayed or the clips damaged the sling should be withdrawn from use immediately and replaced For additional information please refer
38. rger that can be customized to fit the AC voltage outlets where they are sold see Fig 4 Slings Compatible Slings W o Te Hammock sling Hammock 6 sling Quick Fit sling THA X amp THAI X THA6 X amp THA6I X TIR X Hygienic sling Combi sling THY X 62600X X TEM X Limb sling Repositioning sling Universal Stretcher 300 20005 624500 A3510 Fig 6 14 How to Use the Voyager Duo WARNING Always read the Safety Instructions before using the Voyager Duo The track must be installed and modified only by BHM Medical authorized personnel and in accordance with local codes All tracks must be closed with end stoppers or connected to other closed track components Before use make sure all end stoppers are in place and secured NOTE The unit will not lift or lower when it is in charging position To begin the transferring procedure 1 Place the patient sling around the patient See Loop Slings Instructions for Use that comes with the sling for further information 2 Move the ceiling lift directly over the patient With the four function model use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons on the hand control see Fig 5 With the two function model simply hold the ceiling lift s spreader bar and drag it along the track 3 Use the DOWN button on the hand control to lower the spreader bar to a point below the chin of the patient to avoid the risk of it striking the patient s fac
39. ries are consistently drained until they are completely discharged when the unit emits a beep you can expect the batteries to fully charge only 600 times before they will need to be replaced NOTE To prolong battery life return the ceiling lift to the charger whenever the ceiling lift is not in use If the low battery indicator beeps and a green light flashes be sure to recharge the batteries as soon as possible Charge the batteries until the charging indicator light is a solid yellow before using the lift again This will extend the life of the batteries NOTE BHM Medical uses sealed lead acid batteries These batteries do not have any memory effect Therefore batteries should not be completely drained before recharging CAUTION Never leave a ceiling lift with the power on for an extended period of time without returning it to the charger The batteries will be drained and damaged See Fig 10 for a graph illustrating the relationship between the number of lifts versus the load being lifted Indicator Lights The ceiling lift and the charging system have many indicator lights It is important to understand their significance for the proper use and comprehension of the ceiling lift see Fig 11 Charging the Battenes WARNING Do not operate the charger unit with a damaged cord or if the unit has been dropped or damaged Do not bend the power cord by force or place a heavy object on it This will dama
40. s and people a Field strengths from fixed transmitters such as base stations for radio cellular cordless telephones and land mobile radios amateur radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured field strength in the location in which the Voyager Duo is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above the Voyager Duo should be observed to verify normal operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessary such as reorienting or relocating the Voyager Duo b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz field strengths should be less than 3 V m 37 Electromagnetic Compatibility continued Recommended Separation Distance Between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the oyager Duo for Equipment and Systems that are not Life Supporting Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the Voyager Duo The Voyager Duo is intended for use in electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled The customer or the user of the Voyager Duo can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communication equipment transmitters and the Voyager Duo as recommended below
41. se all the way up to avoid any obstacles during the run When the lift is at the charging station the spreader bar lowers by itself to the preselected height so as to be easily accessible NOTE You can stop the return to charge at any time by pressing any button on the hand control or by pulling on the red cord Moreover a weight detector prevents the RTC from functioning while a person is in the lift Emergency Stop red cord The emergency stop can be activated at any time to stop the functioning of the ceiling lift 1 To stop the ceiling lift in any emergency gently pull the red emergency cord once see Fig 4 until you hear a click You will notice that the reset switch s plastic insert at the very top of the red cord has descended The green power light has also turned off 16 CAUTION Do not pull the red emergency cord with excessive force If the cord is jerked too hard the ceiling lift may become inoperable 2 To reactivate the ceiling lift push up on the reset switch s plastic insert A green light confirms that the Voyager Duo is on and ready for use Emergency Lowering In the unlikely event of an electrical failure the Voyager Duo has an emergency manual lowering feature CAUTION The Emergency lowering feature is to be used only in case of emergency If the ceiling lift malfunctions when a patient is being transferred the emergency lowering device provides a safe
42. signs of wear or discoloration see Fig 16 below Loose threads in stitched areas Noticeable discoloration strap color is lighter than color in the stitched area Edge wear fraying Middle wear Fig 16 WARNING The manufacturer recommends changing the strap at least every two years see Care and Maintenance section If there is any sign of wear as indicated above or any other visual defects the strap must be inspected by qualified personnel and changed if required By continuing to use the lift without changing a damaged strap the safety of the caregiver or compromised patient is greatly Care and Maintenance Handling and Storage Avoid violent impacts while transporting the lift The lift should not remain stored for long periods of time without recharging the batteries NOTE Even if the lift is not used BHM Medical recommends charging the batteries at least every two weeks This will prevent premature aging of batteries If you store or ship the Voyager Duo ensure that the power is turned off green light beforehand Battery Replacement BHM Medical uses sealed lead acid batteries in the Voyager Duo ceiling lifts BHM Medical batteries do not have any memory effect Therefore batteries should not be completely discharged before recharging Replace the batteries when there is a noticeable reduction in the number of transfers that can be performed between charges If you hea
43. tching If the sling has any of the above damage do not use it Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have the sling replaced or repaired e Inspect the spreader bar for any signs of cracking or damage e Ensure the split ring and clevis pins that attach the spreader bar to the strap are secured WARNING Before each use make sure all end stoppers are in place and secured Inspection and Cleaning To clean the Voyager Duo wipe it down with a damp cloth using warm water and a disinfectant cleaner Disinfectant wipes supplied already impregnated with a 70 v v solution of isopropyl alcohol can also be used Rub the lift vigorously when using the wipes to promote an effective disinfection of its entire surface Do not use phenol chlorine or any other type of solvent that may damage the finish To ensure a better rolling surface for the trolley wheels clean the inside of the track every 4 months To do so insert a damp cloth in the opening and slide it from one end of the track to the other WARNING Always reinstall the rail end stoppers if removed after servicing Strap Inspection If the strap is damaged or shows signs of wear or discoloration the acceptable load on the strap before rupture can drop rapidly and present a danger for the patient or caregiver BHM Medical recommends a thorough inspection of the straps every 2 months as follows 1 Completely unwind the strap 2 Look for any
44. tro medical devices High powered devices may produce EMI that can affect the ceiling lift Refer to separation distance table further on in this document For more information on how to manage the unit s RF electromagnetic environment please consult the AAMI TIR 18 1997 Guidance on Electromagnetic Compatibility of Medical Devices for Clinical Biomedical Engineers Electromagnetic Emissions Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Emissions For all Equipment and Systems The Voyager Duo is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment indicated below The customer or the user of the Voyager Duo should assure that it is used in such an environment Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment guidance RF emissions The Voyager Duo uses RF energy only for its internal CISPR 11 function Therefore its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment RF emissions Harmonic Not G ieabia The Voyager Duo is suitable for use in all establishments emissions PP including domesiic establisnments and those directly Voltage connected to the public low voltage power supply network fluctuations flicker that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes emissions IEC 61000 3 3 Not applicable 35 Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Immunity Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity For all Equi
45. ure that the bracket X X locking device is not visible Make sure rail joints are closed and that the spring pins are centered Inspections for rails Make sure the rail is straight when it is not loaded Make sure the adjusted load setting of the lift is equal or lower than the safe working load of the installation Check that the accessories turntable and exchanger are complete and correctly maintained Make sure that the attachments ceiling brackets wall post wall brackets have not been displaced Inspect track end stoppers Inspect and tighten hardware if necessary NOTE If the product does not work as intended immediately contact your local BHM Medical representative for support 26 Care and Maintenance Daily Checklist The following procedures must be followed before each use e Charge the batteries Park the lift on the charger station whenever the lift is not in use e Inspect the lift for any damage If the lift casing does not look properly aligned or there are any cracks or other damage on the lift or there are parts missing do not use it Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have the lift serviced e Inspect the strap for any visible signs of wear frays loose threads or other damage If there is any evidence of damage do not use it Contact your local BHM Medical representative to have the lift serviced e Inspect the sling for tears frayed straps or loose sti
46. way of getting the patient down onto a chair bed or wheelchair see Fig 8 To use it 1 Pull the red emergency cord 2 Open side panel designated by the two emergency lowering access indicators to access the lowering mechanism 3 Remove the 8mm Allen key on the top of the ceiling lift Insert the Allen key deep into the axle 4 Turn the Allen key counter clockwise to slowly lower the patient To lower the patient more rapidly use a ratchet or a drill equipped with an 8 mm hexagonal socket Once the patient is lowered and secure within a chair bed or wheelchair call a qualified technician to inspect the ceiling lift Emergency Brake The emergency brake is an additional safety feature that automatically prevents the patient from falling in the unlikely event that of a transmission or motor failure How to Use the Voyager Duo 1 Pull red emergency cord Access the emergency lowering system How to Use the Voyager Duo Battery Information The life cycle number of charging cycles of the batteries is largely dependent on the depth of discharge within each cycle The more the batteries are drained the shorter their overall life span The life of the batteries is also related to such factors as varying temperatures and rest periods between when they are charged and discharged See Fig 9 as it illustrates the relationship between the discharging depth and expected battery life If the batte
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