Invacare® Birdie®
1. Lock both rear casters B. Remove the locking pin A.
2. Raise the mast assembly C to an upright position by
stepping with one foot on the leg D and pulling the
handle bar E upwards until it locks in place.
3. Reinstall the locking pin A through the mast G and
base F.
Ensure that the locking pin is correctly inserted.
4.3 Installing the actuator to the boom
Before installing the actuator, loosen the hanger bar by
pulling it downwards out of the welded fork on the mast.
1.
2.
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3.
1. Remove the quick release pin A from the boom
mounting bracket B.
2. Place the actuator C in the boom mounting bracket
and align the holes.
3. Reinstall the quick release pin and secure it with the
clip D facing forwards.
Make sure that the quick release pin is
completely inserted and fixed with the clip facing
forwards, as shown in the figure, step 3.
4.4 Mounting the hanger bar
WARNING!
Risk of injury
– Use only hanger bars made for this lift ("Coat
Hanger Bar System").
– Make sure the hanger bar is suitable for the
patient and the actual lift or transfer required.
– Check that the hanger bar is firmly attached to
the carabiner. The safety catch of the carabiner
must be closed after the hanger bar is mounted
and before lifting the patient. There is risk of
detachment if the safety catch is not correctly
closed.
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