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Fault Finding 

 

 

Should a problem arise with the use of the Transfer Aid, review the Table below. 

 

Find the fault and complete the recommended solution. 

 

If the fault is not found and/or the solution does not correct the problem, contact your local Mackworth authorised dealer 

immediately – contact details are provided on the last page of this manual. 

 

Fault 

Action 

Castors do not operate.

 

Ensure the brake has been fully disengaged, Check the castors are free running 

Check the castors are touching the ground. If this does not correct the fault, then 

contact your local authorised dealer immediately so the Transfer Aid can be checked 

to ensure proper continued operation. 

Movement is compromised by 

excessive force required to move the 

Aid 

Check the castors are not fouled with debris that would restrict its movement (clean 

out, test and return to service) If this does not correct the fault, then contact your 

local authorised dealer immediately so the Transfer Aid can be checked to ensure 

proper continued operation. 

Movement is restricted 

Damaged footplate that is catching on the floor level. Remove and place out with 

new - contact your local authorised dealer immediately so that parts can be 

changed and the Transfer Aid can be checked to ensure proper continued operation. 

Brakes do not operate 

Ensure that the brake mechanism is fully engaged, check to see if both rear casters 

are touching the ground. If this does not correct the fault, then contact your local 

authorised dealer immediately so the Transfer Aid can be checked to ensure proper 

continued operation. 

 

 

General Inspection and Maintenance 

9.1

 

Service 

No service is to be carried out on the TA400 Transfer Aid while transferring a person to reduce the risk of injury.  

Service must be completed by a Mackworth authorised Service Engineer.  

Do not attempt to service the product yourself, or warranty is void.  

 

To ensure the safety and continued good function of your Transfer Aid, routine service must be performed on your Transfer Aid. 

Service should be completed by a Mackworth approved service engineer every 6 months to ensure the products required 

standard is maintained. The service history of the product should be documented each service in the Service Log at the back of 

this User Manual.  

 

When the Transfer Aid is serviced, the 6 month service checklist must be completed for the Transfer Aid.  

Service Manual Document Number: 995562. 

Spare Parts Manual Document Number 992562. 

The Service must be completed every 6 months after installation of the Transfer Aid to comply with LOLER Regulations.  

The Transfer Aid has an expected Service Life of 10 Years. 

 

Contact your local authorised Mackworth dealer if you: 

 

Need more information. 

 

Have any questions about the use or service of your Transfer Aid.  

 

Notice any change in the performance. 

 

Want to report an unexpected occurrence. 

 

Want to arrange a service. 

 

Need to ascertain necessary information for replacement parts and components. 

 

Contact details of your local Mackworth dealer are shown on the last page of this manual

Table 8

 

Summary of Contents for TA400

Page 1: ...Doc No 999562 Revision of document A Revision Date 24 08 21 TA400 Transfer Aid User Manual...

Page 2: ...sitioning 9 4 2 To Alter the Leg Width 10 4 3 Operating Seat Pads 11 4 4 Applying the Brakes 11 4 5 Slings 12 4 5 1 Compatible Belt Types 12 Technical Specification 13 5 1 TA180 Dimensions 13 5 2 Spec...

Page 3: ...port it to the manufacturer and to your national authority Store this manual with the documents included with the Transfer Aid Contents of this manual are subject to change without prior written notic...

Page 4: ...ons before use Caution see instructions for use Manufacturer Safe Working Load represents the maximum load rated for safe operation Packaging indicator This way up Date of manufacture Serial number Pa...

Page 5: ...erformed before using any other manufactured Transfer Aid to ensure safe use can be established The safety belt is a specially designed fabric accessory that attaches to the Transfer Aid by means of b...

Page 6: ...way Protecting the people present visually monitor the clipped connection points during transfer stages so the belt remains firmly attached to the connection pins To reduce the risk of unintended use...

Page 7: ...s of the Transfer aid If you have not received all the components contact your Mackworth dealer immediately contact details are provided on the last page of this manual Item Description 1 Handle 2 Saf...

Page 8: ...a of the Transfer Aid The environment in which the Transfer Aid is situated in whilst carrying out a transfer is required to be on a flat surface with no steep inclines 3 2 Unboxing Transfer Aid When...

Page 9: ...ening or closing the seat pads Appropriate training in lifting and handling procedures should be undergone by any person operating a Transfer Aid for their own and the client s safety and comfort Thes...

Page 10: ...the Transfer Aid are operated by adjusting the leg lever plate as shown in the photo below To open the legs press on open Red Arrow and then to close the legs press on close Blue Arrow Transfer Aid ma...

Page 11: ...repositioning the Seat Pads 3 Using your hands grab the Seat Pads shown in Figure 12 and rotate them around until they reach the closed position Make sure the seat pads are position in the correct po...

Page 12: ...pport 6 While the patient is being lifted once possible attach the Safety Belt to the second Clip Pin on the Transfer Aid 7 Safety Belt operation complete To remove the sling simply reverse the proces...

Page 13: ...999562 Revision A P a g e 13 of 28 Technical Specification 5 1 TA400 Dimensions All dimensions below are shown in millimetres Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 19...

Page 14: ...Foot Tray 5 5 kg 12 1 lb Table 5 Operational Forces Operating Force with 180 kg 400 lb 57 N 12 8 lbf Operating Force with 0 kg 0 lb 20 N 4 5 lbf Brakes 35 N 7 9 lbf Seat Pads 18 N 4 0 lbf Table 6 5 3...

Page 15: ...ycle and can no longer perform to its intended use safely the Aid must be decommissioned by an approved Service Engineer The following specifies the importance of correct disposal procedure including...

Page 16: ...nd If this does not correct the fault then contact your local authorised dealer immediately so the Transfer Aid can be checked to ensure proper continued operation General Inspection and Maintenance 9...

Page 17: ...Pads should align when in closed position Brakes Ensure the Brakes function when activated Ensure the Transfer Aid can move freely when the Brakes are deactivated Ensure they aren t rubbing on the Whe...

Page 18: ...onality of the device 5 minutes is a recommended contact time The device can withstand a longer contact period but the 5 minute recommendation as a minimum must be followed to provide an effective cle...

Page 19: ...turers Safety Data Sheet For a full review of the data please follow the link below http www nhsggc org uk media 236215 msds actichlor plus pdf Warranty This guarantee does not affect or in any way li...

Page 20: ...999562 Revision A P a g e 20 of 28 Service Record History Complete this section after each service repair inspection and or maintenance...

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Page 25: ...999562 Revision A P a g e 25 of 28 User notes...

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Page 28: ...or omissions Mackworth operates a policy of continuous improvement Specifications and other data are subject to change without notice Dealer service contact details Manufacturer contact details Prism...

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