Guardian Voyager 98000 Installation Instructions Manual
Installation
&
Instruction
Manual
Guardian®Voyager Portable
Ceiling Lift System
Model 98000
Voyager Portable
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL.
To ensure safe operation, read the entire manual before installing, operating or servicing this equipment.
If an
ything is not completely understood, please contact your supplier for more details. Failure to comply with warnings in this manual may
result in injury or damage.
Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Keep key provided with the lift where it is readily available should emergency lowering
ever be required.
Contents of this book are subject to change without prior notice to users.
Importan
t information is highlighted by the following terms which appear throughout the manual. Pay particular attention to the informa-
tion provided under these headings.
WARNING– Symbol is intended to alert user to the hazards or unsafe practices which could result in serious bodily harm.
CA
UTION– Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions, which could prevent product damage or
possible personal injury.
NOTE– Offers helpful information concerning certain operating procedures.
Additional copies of this manual can be obtained from your supplier. Please quote the product model number.
IMPORTANT - READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND THE EMERGENCY DESCENT KEY WITH THE LIFT AT ALL TIMES.
READ THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING, OPERATING OR SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT.
WARNING:
• Before attempting lift, read user’s manual.
• Your lift is for transferring persons only. Do not use the lift for any other purpose.
• Always carry out the daily checklist before using the lift.
• Guardian ceiling lifts are specifically designed for Guardian ceiling rail systems, slings and accessories. Slings and accessories
designed by any other manufacturer should not be used and will void Guardian’s warranty. Use only Guardian slings and accessories to maitain user safety and pr
oduct utility.
• DO NOT use a Guardian sling on any other manufacturers' lifts.
• Guardian ceiling lifts are intended to be used for persons within the specified weight limit indicated for the lift. Do not
attempt to lift more than the weight limit indicated.
• Always plan your lifting operations before attempting to transfer a person.
• Do not use a sling that is not recommended for the lift.
• Never use a damaged, torn or frayed sling. May result in serious injury or death.
• Always fit the sling according to the instructions in the sling user manual.
• Always follow the lifting procedures outlined in this manual.
• Use all controls and safety features according to the instructions in the user manual. Never attempt to force an operating or
safety control. Forcing will only strain or damage a control and may compromise safety.
• DO NOT store the charger in a shower, bath or other area with high humidity.
• DO NOT drop the lift or battery. Dropping the battery or lift may cause internal damage that is not easily seen. If damage is
suspected have it examined by a qualified person.
• Replace any precautionary or instruction labels that cannot be easily read.
•
IMPORT
ANT– K
eep all components o
f the lift clean and dry and hav
e electrical and mechanical safety checkpoints done as
instructed in the Maintenance section o
f this manual.
Important Safeguards
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction............................................................................................ 2
Important Safeguards ............................................................................... 3
Description of Equipment .......................................................................... 4
Operation................................................................................................ 6
H
ow to Use the Voyager Portable.......................................................... 6
Emergency Lowering Feature................................................................ 7
Battery Information............................................................................ 7
Maintenance & Care.................................................................................. 9
Troubleshooting....................................................................................... 14
Parts and Accessories................................................................................ 15
Log ........................................................................................................ 15
Warranty................................................................................................. 16
This manual contains important safety and maintenance instructions. Please read
it carefully before using your Guardian Voyager and refer to it as often as needed
f
or safe and efficient use.
If you have questions regarding the safe use and/or assembly, maintenance or specifications of your
Guardian Voyager, you should call Customer Service at 800-333-4000, 303-218-4600 or from Canada at
800-263-3390.
For service and repair, remember your authorized Sunrise supplier is able to provide the assistance you need.
Save this manual for future reference.
INTRODUCTION
SUNRISE LISTENS
Thank you for choosing a Guardian Voyager Lift. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your Voyager Lift and the service you
receive from your Sunrise Medical Supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the
address and telephone number below:
Sunrise Medical
Customer Service Department
7477 East Dry Creek Parkway
Longmont, Colorado 80503
(303) 218-4600 or (800) 333-4000
FOR ANSWERS T
O Y
OUR QUESTIONS
Your authorized supplier knows your Voyager Lift best and can answer most of your questions about its safety, use and maintenance. For future reference, fill in the following:
Suppli
er:
___________________________________________________________________
A
d
d
r
ess:
____________________________________________________________________
Telephone:__________________________________________________________________
Serial #:____________________________________________________________________
Date Purchased: _____________________________________________________________
EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION
Th
e unit's i
dentification number (specification, model, serial number) appears on a name-
plate attach
ed to th
e back pan
el.
RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
Upon receipt of the equipment, verify it against the packing list to ensure complete delivery. Inspect the equipment for possible damage due to shipping. If there is any damage, DO
N
O
T U
SE the equipment and notify the carrier immediately to file a claim. Furnish complete
information concerning damage claims or shipping errors to your supplier. Include all
equipment identification numbers along with a full description of damaged parts.
Voyager Portable
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Introduction
Voyager Portable
WHAT'S INCLUDED
ITEM QTY
V
oyager lift 1
Battery 1
Charger 1
Power cord 1
4mm Allen k
ey 1
Instruction manual 1
PARTS DESCRIPTION
SPECIFICATIONS
Description of Equipment
5
SHOCK PREVENTION
WARNING:
•
DO NOT touch or use a lift with bare conductors or a damaged power cord.
Electrically live equipment can electrocute a person. If the lift has any exposed
or damaged wires, contact your local dealer immediately.
•
IMPORTANT: The safety of this equipment relies on a properly installed EARTH
connection. DO NOT connect to an unearthed mains plug or socket. It is the
responsibility of the customer to ensure the mains supply in their premises is
corr
ectly earthed.
• DO NOT splash or expose electric parts of the device to water or moisture.
• Check the nameplate for voltage and cycle requirements. These requirements
may differ fr
om country to country. Do not attempt to use the lift in an area
that has different voltage and cycle requirements.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION PREVENTION
WARNING:
• Batteries may explode, leak and cause personal injury if not disposed of properly.
• Do not place or store the battery under direct sunlight or near a heat source.
• Do not dispose of in fire.
• Do not short the battery terminals.
• Do not incinerate.
• Flush with water if electrolyte (Acid) comes in contact with skin or eyes.
• Batteries must be recycled; dispose of them according to local law instructions.
When returning batteries, insulate their terminals with adhesive tape, etc.; otherwise the residual electricity in used batteries may cause fire or explosion.
EQUIPMENT WARNING LABELS
Inspect all precautionary labels on the equipment. Order and replace all labels that cannot
be easily read.
DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
OPERATING FEATURES
• Lifting capacity: 440 lbs. (200 kg)
• Ultra-light: 12 lbs. (5.45 kg) (battery included)
• Electronic soft-start and soft-stop motor control
• Easily accessible controls on both sides of the unit
•
M
anual emergency lowering device in case of electrical failure
• Emergency brake in case of mechanical failure. Operates on the same principle as a
car safety belt mechanism
•
Qui
ck-Release feature allows very fast winding and unwinding of the strap before and
after transfer operation.
• Anti-crush feature stops the lift when there is no tension on the strap, avoiding any
injury to th
e user. This feature also prevents the strap from getting twisted inside the
machine.
• Current limiter for circuit protection in case of overload
•
Low battery disconnect system to protect batteries from been drained
• Lifting speed: 1.6 in/sec (4 cm/sec)
• Strap length up to 88 in (2.2 m); tested for 3000 lbs. (1363.6 kg)
The CE mark
The Voyager Portable carries the CE mark and complies with the following EC directives:
•
Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC)
•
EMC Dir
ective (89/336/EEC)
• Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC)
Voyager Portable
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Description of Equipment
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1. Hook
2. Strap
3. Carry handle
4. Battery eject button
5. Control buttons
6. Carry bar
7. Optional handset
8. Battery
9. Charge indicator
10. Charger
11. Power cord inlet
12. Fuse magazine
13. Power cord
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