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Handy Pillow Lift
user instructions
Simple solutions for everyday independence
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Handy Pillow Lift
The Handy Pillow Lift:
• Provides adjustable back support for people who require to sleep in a more upright position.
NOTE: Do not use the Handy Pillow Lift. when for medical reasons it is critical that an upright sleeping
position is maintained (See ‘WARNINGS’).
• Provides assistance for those with limited upper body strength wishing to lift themselves to a reclined
or sitting position.
• Can be used simply as a means of providing additional comfort.
The Handy Pillow Lift has been designed to t on any bed without the need for securing straps. Power is
provided by the Mangar International Airo Compressor. PLEASE READ the separate Airo compressor
instructions.
WARNING
• Ensure that you have read and fully understand these and the separate Airo user instructions before
using the equipment.
• Where a medical condition dictates that an upright sleeping position is critical, the Handy Pillow Lift
must not be used as an air leak in the system would cause the backrest to loose height.
• Ensure that when in use, the Airo, the hand control lead and air hose are laid out in such a way as
to avoid any risk of tripping or strangulation.
• Do Not use any other air supply to inate the Handy Pillow Lift.
• The Handy Pillow Lift should only be used for it’s stated purpose and should not be modied in any
way.
• Do not operate the Airo compressor in the presence of ammable anaesthetic mixtures with air,
oxygen or nitrous oxide, as these mixtures can create a combustible environment leading to the
potential for re or even an explosion in the presence of a spark.
• Ensure that when in use, the Airo compressor, the hand control lead and air hose are laid out in
such a way as to avoid any risk of tripping or strangulation.
• Do not allow children to play with the Leglifter or Airo as operation of the equipment in an
uncontrolled or unsupervised situation may lead to personal injury and/or damage.
Standard Contents
1 x Handy Pillow Lift
1 x Pillow Lift Quilt
1 x Pillow Lift Cover
1 x Spreader Bar
1 x User Instructions.
Please Note: Neither this product or it’s associated packaging contain latex.
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Handy Pillow Lift
Fitting Instructions
• Fit the Spreader Bar (A g. 1) through the
pocket on the base of the Handy Pillow Lift.
• The air hose (B), can be led to either side of the
bed, depending on where the compressor is
to be placed. If the hose is to be led to the left
hand side of the bed (as you lie on the bed),
the hose needs to pass through the two holes
as indicated (C).
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E
G
• Remove the pillows from the bed and place the
Handy Pillow Lift on the bed with the Spreader
Bar positioned up against the headboard. Fold
the strut (D g.2) towards the headboard.
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• Connect the air hose from the Handy Pillow Lift
to the compressor air outlet socket (E g. 3).
• Connect the Push Button Hand Control (F) to
the socket (G).
• Place the Airo by the side or under the bed, in
an out of the way position.
F
• Partially inate the Handy Pillow Lift by pressing
‘up’ on the hand control (see separate Airo
instructions).
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Simple solutions for everyday independence