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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
Flo-Con Auto-Lifter
ILC Reference NO 51:20:002
Item sourced from ILC NSW database
Short Description
A roof mounted hydraulic hoist which enables an assistant to lift and
transfer a person from a wheelchair to a car seat. It consists of a
permanently mounted steel pack rack with housing for a sliding bar
with capacity for forward / backward travel, a detachable hydraulic assembly which slides into the sliding bar and a padded sling seat.
Price Guide
Approx Price: $2,690.00
Price Date: 17/08/2007
Price from Southern Mobility Solutions
More Details
Maximum Sideways extension: 900mm
Range of forward/backward travel: 320mm
METHOD OF USE:
. Position padded sling seat on wheelchair.
. Position wheelchair alongside car underneath slide bar.
. Slot hydraulic assembly into hollow cylinder slide bar and pull bar out.
. Attach buckles on sling seat to hook on lifting arm.
. Tighten valve on hydraulic jack and pump handle to lift person off
wheelchair to same height as car seat.
. Slide person forward to align with car seat then push sliding bar in so that lifting arm is inside car.
. Slowly release valve to lower person onto seat.
. Detach buckles from hook (sling remains under person).
. Remove jack section and secure sliding arm with bar provided.
AVAILABILITY: When ordering specify make and model of car and whether the hoist is for the passenger or driver's side of the car.
Additional Comment
. Enables one person to transfer a person from wheelchair to car seat without heavy lifting.
. Suitable for use on cars and vans with or without a roof gutter and can be fitted by any mechanic as there are no electrical components.
. Attachment of buckles to one central hook may be uncomfortable for people with wide hips (may be overcome by using a small spreader bar).
. Tall people may have trouble with head clearance.
OPTIONS: A model is available for vans and large 4WD vehicles.
Place Of Manufacture
FLO-CON PTY LTD
Australian Made
Dimensions
Load Capacity 150 kg
Lifting Range 590 mm
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ARLOW ENGINEERING,
INGLEBURN, NSW
FLO-CON AUTO-LIFTER (T/AS CURRAN ENGINEERING),
HURSTBRIDGE, VIC
SOUTHERN MOBILITY SOLUTIONS,
SANS SOUCI, NSW
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