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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

Waverley Glen Transportable II Overhead Hoist

ILC Reference NO 44:22:009
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


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Short Description
A portable battery powered overhead hoist that can be mounted to a gantry system or a ceiling track. It is operated by the on board lift controls or an optional pneumatic hand control . Vertical movement is battery powered. Horizontal movement is manually operated. There is a range of tracking options and angles can be customised.

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MATERIALS
The unit is made with an aluminium chassis and moulded ABS casing.

SPREADER BAR
The wide carry / spreader bar features integral locking hooks to secure loop style slings. Its wider shape is designed to improve occupant comfort in the sling.

SAFETY FEATURES
These include emergency stop, a push button for emergency lowering and an over speed safety governor. It has a fast battery charge cycle and visual / audible low battery indicators.

SLINGS
The manufacturer, Waverley Glen has an extensive range of suitable slings with comfort features.

BATTERIES
24 volt (2 x 12 volt) 2.0 amp hour

CHARGER
The Transportable II is charged with a separate charger that is plugged into a power point and the hoist unit. During heavy usage, an optional battery pack can quickly be exchanged, thereby offering maximum flexibility. Charger output: 24 volt, 1.5 amps

CONTROLS
Hand held push button control for up and down movements and emergency stop.
The hoist unit has down and up, stop and emergency lowering buttons.

TRACK
The aluminium track is available in number of lengths and can be cut to size required.
. straight sections (1.8, 2.5, 5 and 6 metres in length)
. curved sections (45 and 90 degree). Can be cut to required curve.
. transgate systems
. multiport turntable system with up to 16 points
. quick fit turntable system

A trolley assembly is mounted inside the track and an eyelet hangs down below the track. The hoist section can be hung directly from the eyelet or from a transportable reacher attached to the eyelet. The attendant can use the reacher to move the hoist horizontally. A lanyard or extension strap can be used between the track and hoist when ceilings are high.

TRANSPOINT FEATURE
An occupant can be moved between 2 tracks, on either side of a doorway while in the hoist. The hoist unit is moved to the doorway, a transpoint strap with carabeener device hangs from the end stop on the second rail. This is connected to the hoist. Tension is taken on the transpoint strap, allowing the hoist strap to be disconnected from the first track. The hoist strap is then connected to the second rail, the tension taken and the transpoint strap released. The hoist is then free to move in the second room. Approximately 15mm of vertical movement is required to vary the tension between the transpoint strap and the hoist strap.


Options
. battery pack
. hand held control


Dimensions
Lifting range(mm) up to 1955
Lift weight(kg) 6.5 with battery, 5 without battery
Load capacity(kg)  200 (supplier stated)
        


Place Of Manufacture
Canada
Slings come from Denmark


Warranty
2 years (batteries excluded)

Item on Display
Transportable 11, transportable reacher and charger.

Display Item On Loan From
Scott Rasmussen, Easier Living Service

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 on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see http:// www.ilcaustralia.org.au/home/standards.asp

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
EASIER LIVING SERVICES PTY LTD,   CURTIN, ACT
REHAB ASSIST,   ,

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