Clip Attachment & Detachment; Attach The Clips (5 Steps); Detach The Clips (3 Steps); Loop Attachment & Detachment - arjo MAA 4031M Notice D'utilisation

Clip Attachment & Detachment
NOTE
If available on your lift device, reposition the
spreader bar using the Dynamic Position
System (DPS) for easier clip attachment of the
sling. See lift IFU for instructions.

Attach the Clips (5 steps)

1. Place the clip on the spreader bar lug. (See Fig. 3 )
2. Pull the strap down.
3. Make sure the lug is locked at the top end of the
Loop Attachment & Detachment
2 point spreader bar: First attach the shoulder loops,
then attach the leg loops.
4 point spreader bar: First attach the shoulder loops
in the front hooks. Then attach the leg loops in the
back hooks
WARNING
Do not cross the shoulder straps.

Attach the Loops (5 Steps)

WARNING
Use the same loop length (loop colour) for
the shoulder straps and the same length
(loop colour) for the leg straps.
1. Place the loop over the spring loaded latch (A).
(See Fig. 6 )
2. Pull the loop down to force the latch to open.
3. Make sure that the spring loaded latch closes
completely with the loop inside. (See Fig. 6 )
4. Make sure that the latch is moving freely.
5. Make sure loops and straps are not twisted.
Fig. 3
Fig. 6
Fig. 4
Fig. 7
A
clip. (See Fig. 4 )
4. Make sure the strap is not squeezed in between the
clip and the spreader bar.
5. Make sure the straps are not twisted.

Detach the Clips (3 steps)

Make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up by
the receiving surface before removing the clip.
1. Pull the strap up. (See Fig. 5 )
2. Make sure the lug is unlocked at the bottom of the
clip.
3. Remove the clip.
NOTE
The loops lengths on the straps are used to
adjust the patient's position and comfort.
• Loops closer to the shoulders;
more forward position
• Loops further away from the shoulders;
more reclined position
• Loops closer to the legs;
raised legs/bottom
• Loops further away from legs;
lowered legs/bottom

Detach the Loops (2 steps)

Make sure that the weight of the patient is taken up by
the receiving surface before removing the loop.
Method 1
1. Press the spring loaded latch open.
2. Remove the loop.
Method 2
1. Pull one side of the loop over the hook and spring
loaded latch.(See Fig. 7 )
2. Pull down the loop. (See Fig. 8 )
Fig. 8
7
Fig. 5
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