Purpose And Use; Manufacturer; Purpose; Important/Precautions - Guldmann Twin turner Manual Del Usuario

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Purpose and use

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Manufacturer

V. Guldmann A/S
Graham Bells Vej 21-23A
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Tel. +45 8741 3100
Fax +45 8741 3131
www.guldmann.com
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Purpose

The sling is suited for rolling and supporting a person with disabilities in
hospitals, at nursing homes, institutions, swimming pools, riding schools and
in private homes.
The sling is designed for use with ceiling hoist systems and it is used for pla-
cing and maintaining a person in a sidelying position for instance in connec-
tion with personal hygiene. With the Turner sling it is possible to roll the user
to one side without having to remove the sling, while with the Twin Turner it is
possible to roll the user from one side to the other side without having to rem-
ove the sling. The small surface area of material allows access to patient's
skin for inspection, treatment, and care.
Conditions for use
The use of the sling is subject to the following:
• The sling is used by trained staff or persons who have been instructed in the
use of the sling in question.
• The correct size of sling is used.
• The maximum nominal load of 255 kg (560 lbs) and 500 kg (1100 lbs) must
not be exceeded.
• The sling is used for rolling a person on both sides in lying position.
• The helper pays attention to the well-being of the user when using the sling.
• The sling is used with the Guldmann lifting hanger.
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Important/Precautions

• Read the instructions carefully before using the sling.
• The slings maximum load must never be exceeded.
• The sling may only be used to roll or support a person.
• Before a sling is used, it must be examined according to point 2.02.
• Possible repairs must only be made by the manufacturer.
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