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2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT: Before using patient lift, please read and adhere to the following safety
precautions and warnings. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury or
damage to your patient lift.
Always consult your healthcare professional to determine safe methods most suitable for your
individual abilities. Protect yourself, your attendant and patient lift by having it serviced regularly.
If you experience any malfunction, contact your Graham-Field authorized distributor immediately,
as a hazardous condition could result, causing personal injury or damage to your patient lift.
Periodic inspection, adjustment and replacement of worn parts are necessary to provide years of
excellent service. Refer to CARE AND MAINTENANCE section of this manual.
Maintenance MUST be performed by qualied personnel ONLY.
Signicance of safety statements
Please note the following special statements, used throughout this manual, and their signicance:
WARNING: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious personal injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate personal injury.
s NOTICE: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in product or property damage.
Info: Provides application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you
get the most from your product.
WARNINGS
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before assembling
or using the Lumex LF1050 Patient Lift. If you do not understand any part of these
warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional for direction in the
use of this product. If the Lumex LF1050 Patient Lift is not properly assembled, personal
injury and damage to the LF1050 could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your Graham-Field
aauthorized distributor immediately. DO NOT use substitute parts. Use only Lumex
replacement parts. The use of non-Lumex replacement parts could cause personal
injury, property damage, and void the warranty.
WARNING: Unauthorized modication of your patient lift could cause personal injury,
property damage, and void the warranty.
WARNING: The Lumex LF1050 Patient Lift maximum weight capacity is 400 lb, EVENLY
DISTRIBUTED. DO NOT exceed the maximum weight capacity.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury
caused by improper assembly or use of this product.
WARNING: Check all parts for shipping damage before using. In case of damage, DO NOT
USE the equipment. Contact the carrier or your Graham-Field authorized distributor for
further instructions.
WARNING: Patient lift may tip over if used incorrectly. Read and adhere to the operating
instructions prior to lifting anyone.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. strongly recommends that two caregivers take part
in the lifting process.