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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



Item Details

Alrok Beaver 200 And Koala 150 Portable Hoist

ILC Reference NO 44:12:007
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


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Short Description
Two models of a mobile aluminium frame powered hoist with five interchangeable spreader bar yokes. One yoke is designed to lift and transfer persons to and from a vehicle. Other yokes enable seated, lying, or from the floor transfers. The Koala 150 which is a more compact, portable model. Both models are folding and dismantle into five parts for transportation. Size is suitable for domestic or healthcare facility use. A range of options are available.





More Details
Material
The hoist is constructed from aluminium with a polyurethane coating

Mast
Single angled mast houses the battery (mid mast).

Push Handle
U shaped push handle with slip resistant grip extends almost the full length of the mast. It is wider at the top.

Base
U shaped with electrically adjustable leg opening. The legs are removable via a push button located on the outside of either leg at the base of the hoist.

Boom
Double bar (wire coat hanger shape). Carry handle on top angled bar (for when dismantled). Yoke attaches to the front with quick release spring loaded knob.

Spreader Bar
The spreader bars include standard yoke with 2 point attachment hooks, 4 point attachment yoke, car yoke with 3 point attachment and pivot frame (uses standard sling with swivel fittings. Yokes for indoor indoor use enable transfers from a seated or lying position, or to or from the floor.

Plane / Arc of Lift
Vertical

Castors
Swivel style, front twin castors are 100mm in diameter and rear braked castors are 125mm in diameter. Larger castors are an option.

Controls
Electric controls are hand held and are on an extendable cord with a clip that attaches it to the hoist when not in use. The remote control handset has touch pads operation of the hoist mast and the leg width adjustment.

Method of Operation
Raise and Lower - push button touch pad on hand held control which attaches to the hoist with an spiral extendable cord
Opening Legs of Base - powered via hand held control

Power Source
Rechargeable battery. There is a light indicator for battery voltage level.

Battery Charging
The battery is removed and placed in the supplied battery charger, connected into a mains power point. Charger can be wall mounted.

Slings
There is a special Tech Assist divided leg sling for car transfers. It may also be suitable for some other transfers. Various slings are available from the supplier.

Portability
Dismantles: remove battery, lift mast off base and remove legs for transportation.
Folding for storage: lower boom, remove legs and position each leg upright on either side of mast. Hoist can be tilted and transported on rear wheels.

Safety Features
Emergency stop
Battery voltage indicator
Emergency lowering
Anti crush cut out
Clearly wording warning signs about keeping hands free of actuator when hoist is being used and making sure that yoke is securely fitted to boom.


Models
The Beaver 200 is a larger hoist with a 200kg load capacity.
The Koala 150 is a smaller hoist with a 150kg load capacity.


Options
Larger castors
Carry bag for transportation
Weighing scale
Spare battery pack
Spreader bar attachments: 2-point [standard], 4-point, car, pivot, and hi lift.


Dimensions
Beaver 200
Overall Width of Base..... 1600 mm (open)
Overall Length of Base.... 1100 mm
Lifting Range..... From 320 mm to 1870 mm 
..Car Yoke.......... 800 to 1870mm
..Standard Yoke..... 540 to 1600mm
..Pivot Yoke........ 320 to 1400mm
..Hi Lift Yoke...... 500 to 1560mm
..Four Point Yoke... 540 to 1600mm
Height of Base.... 115 mm (clearance required)
Overall Width of Base Closed.... 700 mm
Internal Width of Base Open..... 1550 mm
Castor Diameter........... 100 mm (125mm rear)
Weight of Heaviest Part... 15 kg
Overall Weight (kg)....... 32 kg (without yoke and battery)
Load Capacity .......... 200 kg   (supplier stated)

Koala 150
Overall Height of Base. 115 mm (clearance required)
Overall Width of Base.. 1350 mm (open)
Overall Length of Base. 1100 mm
Lift Height............ 600 mm
Overall Width of Base Closed... 670 mm
Internal Width of Base Open.... 1230 mm
Castor Diameter........ 100 mm (125mm rear)
Weight of Heaviest Part. 15 kg
Load Capacity .......... 150 kg  (supplier stated)


Place Of Manufacture
Alrok Patient Handling Systems (NSW) Australia


Warranty
2 year warranty


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 a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ACTIVE MOBILITY SYSTEMS,   LIDCOMBE, NSW
LIGHTNING MOBILITY,   QUEANBEYAN, NSW

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