Samsoft 180 Hoist with Electric Legs
The Drive Samsoft 180 hoist is a versatile and user-friendly mobile hoist designed to assist with patient transfers and daily living activities. This compact, folding, and lightweight hoist is ideal for home care settings, hospitals, and care facilities, providing safe and efficient support for individuals with limited mobility.
The Samsoft 180 features electrically operated lifting and leg opening, combined with a magnetic spreader bar lock for safe and strain-free transfers from floor to higher surfaces. Its compact design includes large braked castors for easy manoeuvring over furniture and thresholds, while the curved spreader bar enhances patient comfort and safety. The lightweight Lithium-ion battery ensures long lifespan, and maintenance monitoring supports LOLER compliance. An optional separate charging dock is also available to facilitate smooth and secure transfers.
Key Features and Benefits:
• Compact and Foldable Design: Sleek, foldable structure allows for easy storage and transportation, ideal for homes with limited space.
• Powerful Lifting Capacity: Supports patients up to 180kg, ensuring safe and reliable transfers.
• Smooth and Controlled Lifting: Advanced lifting mechanism offers gentle, precise raising and lowering to minimise injury risk.
• Easy-to-Use Controls: Intuitive control panel designed for caregivers of all experience levels.
• Durable Construction: High-quality materials guarantee long-lasting performance under daily use.
• Wide Range of Slings Compatibility: Allows customised patient support and comfort.
• Low Clearance Design: Enables access under beds and furniture for transfers in confined spaces.
• On-Board Charging: Convenient system for quick battery recharging.
• Magnetic Spreader Bar Lock: Enhances safety during transfers.
• Large Braked Castors: Facilitate easy manoeuvring over thresholds and furniture.
• Lightweight Lithium-ion Battery: Long lifespan with maintenance monitoring for compliance.
• Optional Charging Dock: Provides additional convenience for charging needs.
How the Drive Samsoft 180 Works:
- Assembly: Easily assembled by following provided instructions.
- Attaching the Sling: Secure the appropriate sling to the hoist’s lifting hook for patient comfort and safety.
- Transferring the Patient: Position the hoist underneath the patient in the sling.
- Lifting the Patient: Use controls to gently lift the patient to the required height.
- Moving the Patient: Manoeuvre the hoist smoothly to the desired location.
- Lowering the Patient: Carefully lower the patient and remove the sling.
Safety Considerations:
- Proper Training: Caregivers must be trained on safe and effective operation.
- Regular Maintenance: Battery checks and lubrication are essential for optimal safety and performance.
- Correct Sling Usage: Use the correct sling according to patient needs and manufacturer guidelines.
- Safe Lifting Techniques: Follow recommended practices to avoid caregiver strain or injury.
The Drive Samsoft 180 hoist is an invaluable asset for caregivers, offering safe, efficient patient handling with ease of use and robust performance. Its thoughtful design and features enhance patient comfort and caregiver confidence, making it an excellent choice for a variety of care environments.
