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Hoist Unit
* The hoist unit has plastic casing (fire retardant)

Battery
* Battery powered
* 2 x 5 amp/hr will average 150 cycles (loaded at 75kg)
* Low battery indicator (audible and visual LED)
* Clip on charger anywhere on track

Spreader Bar
* The padded spreader bar extends from the hoist unit from a webbing strap, and is able to rotate separately to the strap
* Two hooked points for sling loop attachments on the standard spreader bar.
* Webbing strap can be programmed to alter the distance it can raise and lower.
* Wide spreader bar can spread the positioning of the sling so the occupant may be less confined
* Dynamic Positioning System: An optional tilting frame four point spreader bar is optional to fit at four points with keyhole attachment points. The user is supported in a normal anatomical position and can be supported in an upright or semi reclined position
* A stretcher frame is available

Controls
* Hand held push button control on an extendible cord
* Four push buttons indicate the direction of movement, and one push button is used to automatically return the hoist to the charging position
* Speed of vertical and horizontal movement can be programmed
* The hand held control is a narrow, rectangular shape with a hook at the end
* Power on indicator
* Charging indicators

Tracking
* A gantry system is available with this hoist.
* Turntables within the tracking are available to allow the hoist to move in more than two directions.
* Various tracking options are available to change directions or traverse the entire room.
* An exchanger option can allow the hoist to transfer between tracking.

Power and Charging
* Inbuilt battery charger that charges when the hoist is parked at one point on the tracking.
* A button on the hand control automatically sends the hoist to its point to recharge.

Safety Features
* Manually operated emergency lowering device
* Emergency stopping feature in case of mechanical failure
* Electrical up and down emergency buttons
* A pull cord is used to stop the hoist in an emergency

Option Details
* Various two point and four point slings available
* Tilting frame spreader bar
* Single, parallel, straight, curved and room covering style tracking. The tracking can be made at various heights from the roof
* Stretcher frame
* Gantry system
* Automatic return to charge function initiated by user
* Infrared remote control
* Weighing scales

Place Of Manufacture

Arjo International AG (Switzerland)

Price Guide

Contact supplier for details

Models

Also available is the Arjo Maxi Sky 400 - a portable ceiling hoist with battery powered vertical movement

Options

* Two point and four point slings
* Tilting frame spreader bar.
* Various tracking configurations
* Various tracking heights
* Stretcher frame
* Gantry system
* Automatic return to charge
* Infrared remote control
* Weighing scales

Additional Dimensions

Height NSW........ 180 mm
Width NSW......... 400 mm
Depth............. 240 mm
Length of Strap... 2300 mm

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.