Highstar 112317A Quick Start Manual - Page 2
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Print PageINSTRUCTIONS FOR
SLING APPLICATION
Always check the appropriate sling style, material and size
has been selected before applying the sling
• Always ensure the sling's label is on the outside.
• The top of the sling, parallel to the client's shoulders or square with their back,
should line up straight, or perpendicular, to the client's coccyx or tailbone.
• Place the sling behind the client, positioning the apex of the leg pieces at the
base of the spine, or coccyx.
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• Before raising the lift, each of the sling's loops must be securely fastened to
the carry-bar.
Guide each of the sling's legs along the
side of the client's hip before slipping it
underneath and between the thighs.
The leg sections of the sling should be
smooth, not folded or twisted.
Now feed one leg strap through the loop
located at the base of the other leg strap.
Before raising the lift, each of the sling's
loops must be securely fastened to the
carry-bar.
In general, to achieve a 90° seated
position, use short shoulder loops and
longer leg loops.
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