Ceiling hoists
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Ceiling Track Hoists for Assisting Individuals
Overview of Ceiling Track Hoists
Ceiling track hoists are permanent solutions for assisting individuals indoors.
Components and Functionality
They consist of a track fixed to the ceiling or walls and a movable hoist, facilitating easy movement within rooms.
The track can be installed:
- Between rooms
- Around corners
- With junctions for precise movement
Benefits for Users and Carers
Benefit: Easy movement from bed to chair or bathroom, enhancing comfort and mobility.
Additional benefits include:
- Reduction in injury risk for both user and carer
- Occupies no floor space
Planning and Installation
Ceiling hoists require meticulous planning and installation by competent companies.
Important: They must withstand weight and sideways pressures, ensuring safety and functionality.
Maintenance and Safety
Regular servicing every six months is essential, complying with loader regulations and storing all documentation safely.
Caution: Cease use if any issues arise and seek professional repair immediately.
Training Requirements
Practical training with the specific model is necessary before using a ceiling hoist.
Ensure you are competent and confident in operating the equipment safely.
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