Sonata 150 ELS User Manual
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1. Wipe actuator shaft with oiled rag DO NOT use WD40 or equivalent Check SPACE LINK pivot link and regrease Check spreader bar tilt frame attachment to SPACE LINK Remove bolt amp regrease Ensure SPACE LINK and attachments move freely Check mast to boom pivot point remove bolts and lightly regrease bush and retighten ensuring free movement at pivot A MAJOR SERVICE SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT EVERY 12 MONTHS AS A MINIMUM REQUIREMENT IMPORTANT An annual load test to the safe working load Swi is required for compliance with AS ISO 10535 2011 SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 12 TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING TROUBLE SHOOTING SHOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY ALLEGRO CONCEPTS AUTHORISED PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH BOTH USE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL FEATURES OF PATIENT LIFTING HOISTS The following is a guideline only to general trouble shooting Before carrying out any trouble shooting ensure that v Red emergency stop button is released Maintenance procedures checked amp followed v v All cable connections are secure v Battery is fully charged i ot POSSIBLE FAULT ACTION Warning buzzer sounds within control box Battery charger power indicator LED does not light up Actuator will not run and no relay click is heard from control box Actuator will not run via handset but control box relays click Actuator cannot lift full load or runs slow No response from control box no clicking of relays is he2. Attach push handle assembly with hex bolts supplied with handle assembly Attach battery by clipping battery pack on top of control box Plug the lift actuator cable into port 1 positioned on the underside of the control box ensuring it is driven firmly home in the socket Your SONATA 150 ELS hoist uses an electric leg adjustment plug the leg actuator lead into port 2 positioned on the underside of the control box Plug the handset lead into the large socket on underside of control box See next diagram ensure alignment of tongue on handset plug with groove in control box handset connection port When aligned press home firmly A smear of Vaseline on the o ring may assist if plug is tight Check operation of lifter via handset ensuring that the RED EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON ON THE CONTROL BOX IS RELEASED Turn the knob quarter turn clockwise to release SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 6 HOIST OPERATION AND CHARGING HANDSET v The handset activates the lift actuator by the use of two low pressure buttons protected by a strong plastic cover These are symbolised by arrows diagram The arrows indicate the direction of travel to raise or lower the hoist jib When either button is released the jib will remain in position v The SONATA 150 ELS hoist incorporates an actuator driven leg opening adjustment Two buttons will be seen on the handset with arrows and symbolised legs indicating the direction of travel This function allows a
3. eX Do not dry clean Ia Do not tumble dry SLING MAINTENANCE AND CARE WARNING Prior to use inspect slings including webbing straps and key hole buckles for wear Examine stitching for fraying breakage and unravelling DAMAGED SLINGS SHOULD NOT BE USED PARTS LIST AND DESCRIPTION A full parts list is available upon request SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 17 LOG BOOK Service Type Condition Report Date Inspected by Signature Action taken Date Service Type Condition Report Date Inspected by Signature Action taken Date SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 18 Service Type Condition Report Date Inspected by Signature Action taken Date Service Type Condition Report Date Inspected by Signature Action taken Date SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 19 Distributed by STO CONCEPTS PTY LTD 30 32 James Street Lidcombe NSW 2141 Australia Phone 02 9749 7812 Fax 02 9749 2144 Email sales allegroconcepts com au www allegroconcepts com au SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 20
4. ATA 150 ELS v Standard padded spreader bar v ALLEGRO pivot frame v Tri hook yoke v Four point yoke v Weighing device The ALLEGRO CONCEPTS range of patient lifting equipment including lifters slings and accessories has been designed and tested to comply with AS ISO 10535 2011 Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons Requirements and test methods SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT The SONATA 150 ELS compact mobile patient lifting hoist has been designed to lift and transfer a less able person with the assistance of a carer The SONATA 150 ELS should be used with one of the ALLEGRO range of patient slings as assessed by a competent trained person NB Not all slings and accessories are compatible with this hoist If you are unsure please contact ALLEGRO CONCEPTS The correct and appropriate use of the SONATA 150 ELS hoist will reduce the risks associated with manual patient handling The lifting transferring task should be assessed amp planned by a trained user SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS v Ensure that all users read this guide before operating the hoist v Do not operate the hoist without training in the safe operation of hoists amp slings IF INDOUBT DO NOT USE y Only use slings which have been assessed as suitable by a competent trained professional v Read the relevant sling users guide which is provided with each sling before use v Do n
5. SONATA 150 ELS MOBILE PATIENT LIFTING HOIST USER MANUAL G G IMPORTANT Do not use the SONATA 150 ELS PATIENT LIFTING HOIST Without having first read this manual CONCEPTS PTY LTD 30 32 James Street Lidcombe NSW 2141 Australia Phone 02 9749 7812 Fax 02 9749 2144 Email sales allegroconcepts com au www allegroconcepts com au CONTENTS SONATA 150 ELS Overview Important safety considerations SONATA 150 ELS Assembly instructions Hoist operation and charging Lifting procedures Maintenance Trouble shooting Specifications Warranty Slings Key to symbols Parts list Log book 10 12 13 14 16 17 17 18 SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 2 SONATA 150 ELS Overview The SONATA 150 ELS is designed primarily for domestic use or a lightweight compact patient lifting hoist The SONATA 150 ELS whilst being compact provides superior patient space through the use of SPACE LINK technology The SONATA 150 ELS in fact offers more patient space than most other larger size lifters The unique feature of SPACE LINK allows a patient to be rotated through 360 at full lift height thus making the carers job easier and safer The SONATA 150 ELS lifting range allows patients to be lifted from the floor bed or chair with ease and safety The SONATA 150 ELS is a powered unit using trusted industry leading LINAK components giving a safe working load SWL of 150kg Options available with the SON
6. ard Actuator works in one direction only Flat battery pack Faulty battery pack No mains connection Internal fuse blown Battery chargers is defective Control box is defective Handset defective Actuator plug not pushed in to control box Actuator defective Control box defective Batteries not charged defective Load too high for lifter Actuator motor damaged Emergency stop button engaged Hoist battery completely flat Blown fuse in battery pack Faulty control box Handset defective Control box defective SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Recharge battery Replace battery Plug into mains Replace fuse Repair replace charger Replace control box Push firmly into correct port Replace actuator or control Chargel replace batteries Replace actuator Release emergency stop button Charge battery Replace repair control box Replace handset Repair replace control box Page 13 SONATA 150 ELS SPECIFICATIONS Safe working load SWL Base length External base width Internal base width closed Internal base width open Maximum internal length Base width adjustment Under bed clearance Minimum height of spreader bar Maximum height of spreader bar Hoisting range Height of centre suspension point max reach Lifter weight Minimum storage height Patient lift space Under base height Maximum hoist reach Minimum hoist reach Maximum hoist reach maximum height Minimu
7. ating SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 11 GENERAL MAINTENANCE To prolong the working life of the lifter and for trouble free operation it is recommended that periodic inspections should be performed routinely and as often as necessary Periodic inspections should be performed by a person who is suitably qualified and well acquainted with the design use and care of patient lifting hoists If inspection reveals that the safety of the hoist is jeopardised in any way the hoist should be IMMEDIATELY WITHDRAWN FROM SERVICE tagged as such and the owner notified MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp CHECK LIST v v v SANNA lt XR R R lt lt General visual inspection of lifter Check castors are tightly attached to legs Check castors run amp swivel freely remove any hair amp fluff from axle Check castor brakes operate efficiently Over haul castors amp pack with grease Inspect surfaces for scratches amp chips Clean surfacers with a neutral detergent remove any adhesive tape with orange or eucalyptus oil Examine all moving parts and fasteners for wear and fatigue lubricate and or adjust as required NB leg pivot bushes incorporate a Teflon coated pivot bush which requires minimal lubrication Check tightness of bolt in leg bushes Check linkages are secure in leg adjuster ball joints Check all electrical components for correct operation Check battery charger operation Remove dirt amp dust from actuator
8. ll sling attachments are secure and that the sling is positioned correctly Check patient comfort Lower and realign sling if necessary Continue to lift until patient is clear of chair bed etc ensuring that during the course of the lift the patient is clear of any obstructions SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 10 MOVING THE PATIENT A PATIENT HOIST IS PRIMARILY A LIFTING DEVICE If possible always move patients from room to room in a wheelchair or other transport device However If you must move a patient while supported in a lifter the following are suggested v v Lower the patient so the feet are just off the ground This enhances the patients perception of security Where possible always pull the lifter rather than push in particular when changing direction or steering around corners Walk the rear of the hoist around so that it is heading in the new direction Whilst manoeuvring in a small or confined area two carers will make the job easier Move the hoist smoothly and avoid abrupt stops and turns to minimise patient swing LOWERING THE PATIENT v Position the patient over the chair or bed to be lowered onto and begin the lowering procedure with the handset down button Check to make sure the patient remains comfortable during descent All General Purpose and Pivot slings have handles sewn onto the back of the sling These will assist the carer to pull back the patient into the correct position for se
9. m hoist reach minimum height Turning radius Weight of heaviest part Base assembly SONATA 150 ELS User Manual 150kg 1005mm 605mm 530mm 1010mm 860mm Electric Adjustment 125mm 340mm 1685mm 930mm 134mm 39kg 1235mm 165 50mm 875mm 445mm 610mm 435mm 1100mm 17 5kg Page 14 WARRANTY ALLEGRO CONCEPTS PTY LTD warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service and will within the period stated below from the date of purchase repair or replace without cost to the original customer any part assembly or portion thereof which shall be returned to ALLEGRO CONCEPTS PTY LTD and from OUR inspection shows to be defective v Patient lifter including electronics 2 years Accessories on lifter 2 years Patient slings 1 year v v v Weighing devices 1 year v Batteries 3 months ALLEGRO CONCEPTS PTY LTD cannot be held responsible for any personal injury damage to the hoist or damage to property as a result of the improper or unsafe use of the product No warranty claim shall apply where the product or any part thereof has been modified varied altered or damaged either accidentally or through improper or negligent use No warranty claim shall apply where the hoist is repaired or serviced by any persons not accredited by the authorised distributor Warranty does not extend to items or components which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear e g castors mo
10. n unrestricted range of leg adjustment v The handset is also fitted with a battery indicator light This will flash when the batteries reach a maximum discharge of 18 volts NB the light will only flash when the hoist is under load v The connection for the handset is located on the underside of the control box a7 Handset Port Leg Actuator Port 2 SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 7 ACTUATOR The SONATA 150 ELS mobile patient lifting hoist uses a LINAK single speed actuator with an emergency controlled lowering release handle twist red collar located at top of actuator shaft clockwise This allows the patient to be lowered in the event of a fault in the hoist or deep discharged batteries md kS CHARGING The SONATA 150 ELS is supplied with a LINAK external wall mount charger This is powered by plugging the 3 pin plug into a standard 240V ac outlet To recharge the battery pack perform the following steps 1 Release battery pack from control box by pulling the handle on the pack towards you Use both hands to support the battery pack when removing nor replacing it 2 Clip the battery pack from the control box onto the charging unit ensuring it is seated properly on the charger base 3 Charger will automatically activate the charging sequence CHARGING INDICATOR DISPLAY y GREEN mains power on light will be illuminated when connected to 240 v power supply v ORANGE LIGHT illuminated indicates batter
11. ot use the hoist if there is any doubt about wear or damage to the unit In particular the spreader bar or the ALLEGRO Pivot Frame v Do not use the hoist if there is any fraying or stitch damage to the sling or if the sling is damaged in any other way v DO NOT EXCEED THE SAFE WORKING LOAD OF THE SONATA 150 ELS HOIST 150kg v Ensure when the hoist is in use that the surrounding area is clear and the person being lifted is clear of all obstructing objects Jib SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 4 Mast 3 Q G L Padded Spreader Bar Push Handle Actuator Battery amp Control Box SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 5 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS SONATA 150 ELS The ALLEGRO range of patient lifting and transfer hoists are fully assembled load tested and certified at the factory before being partially dismantled for packing and shipping Use the instructions below as a guide to assemble your SONATA 150 hoist 1 Remove lifter components from protective packing and lay out on a smooth surface to prevent damage to powder coating on lifter sub assemblies Lift the mast assembly and slide into mast holder receiving socket on base chassis Ensure the mast assembly is completely engaged in the mast socket Tighten the locking clamp hex bolt to prevent movement between mast and base chassis Attach lift actuator to jib by aligning actuator clevis with actuator mount bracket Insert bolt and tighten nylock nut
12. process Where possible always pull the lifter for maximum safety and comfort Move the hoist slowly to avoid patient swing whilst standing The hoist should not be used on uneven surfaces or on an incline greater than 5 deg Never leave a patient in a sling unattended Ensure brakes of the chair bed trolley that the patient is being lifted from are locked The braking castors on the lifter should be off This allows the lifter to create its own centre of gravity C G over the weight of the patient N B This action may result in the lifter moving slightly during the initial phase of the lift GENERAL LIFTING PROCEDURE The information supplied below is not intended to be construed as a training manual but as a general guide to lifting procedure only v v Fit sling to patient REFER TO SLING INSTRUCTION FOR USE Manoeuvre the hoist around the patient adjusting the legs to fit around chair wheel chair etc If lifting from a bed ensure under bed clearance is sufficient to manoeuvre the lifter legs Lower the spreader bar sufficiently to allow fitting of sling attachment loops onto the spreader bar hooks Ensure spreader bar does not contact with patients face or body If using the ALLEGRO Pivot Frame lower the Pivot Frame sufficiently to allow attachment of the keyhole buckles onto the Pivot Frame studs Use the handset to raise the hoist boom enough to take up the patients weight At this point stop the lift check a
13. uldings and paint work for which ALLEGRO CONCEPTS PTY LTD nor its distributors can be held responsible BATTERIES Batteries carry a limited warranty from the original manufacturer which is subject to a stringent wear and tear clause Any battery faults due to defect in original manufacture will normally become apparent within the first two months of use Any gradual deterioration in performance after this period is normally associated with fair wear and tear misuse and accidental damage and as such is not covered by the manufacturers warranty SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 15 SLINGS ALLEGRO CONCEPTS PTY LTD manufactures a large range of patient lifting slings in both mesh and fabric to suit the ALLEGRO range of patient lifting hoists A range of custom made to specification slings are available on request SLING SIZES AVAILABLE e X small Small Medium Large Xlarge XX large MAIN SLING CATEGORIES General Purpose Sling General Purpose Sling with Head Support Pivot Sling Amputee Sling SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 16 KEY TO SYMBOLS The following symbols are used on the lifter and attachments including the range of General Purpose and Pivot slings SWL Safe working load this symbol represents the maximum load the lifter sling or attachment is rated to for safe operation SLING CARE SYMBOLS X Do not use bleach LR Wash at a max temp of 85 Celsius 24 Do not iron
14. y currently charging ORANGE LIGHT will extinguish when battery pack is fully charged SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 8 SONATA 150 ELS External Charging Unit DO CHARGING DOs amp DON Ts Do charge the battery whenever possible This will extend the battery life A large number of cycles can be obtained from operating on the batteries but battery lifetime is reduced with frequent discharging v v v Do inspect all cables particularly the mains power cable on the charger for any damage replace where necessary Do stow the handset and if fitted with charger the mains power cable when transporting the hoist Do clean the actuators control box charger battery and handset at regular intervals to remove dust and dirt DON T v Don t allow the batteries to fully discharge before connecting to charger The batteries are a lead acid gel type that can be trickle charged continuously and have a high current discharge capacity The batteries are not the nickel cadmium type and must not be periodically fully discharged Battery life is greatly reduced by deep or complete discharging of the batteries Longer lifetime is obtained by maintaining fully charged batteries SONATA 150 ELS User Manual Page 9 LIFTING PROCEDURES v Carer should be fully conversant and trained in the use of lifter and sling This will decrease patient apprehension and increase their co operation and overall safety of the lifting
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