Short Description
Electric overhead hoists for use on a gantry or ceiling mounted tracks. The Wispa has a transformer and is plugged into a power supply (cord will stretch to 4m). The Wispalong is battery powered. Both lift up to 130kg. A battery powered X-Y model provides complete room coverage.
Models
* Hoists are available with powered raising and lowering. There is a choice of either manually operated or powered traversing.
* WL, Powered up/down and traverse (transformer)
* WB, Battery powered up/down, manual traverse
* WLB, Battery powered up/down and traverse
* WLT, Turbo powered up/down and traverse (transformer)
* WLTB, Turbo battery powered up/down and traverse
* X-Y, Track System enables the hoist to travel in 4 directions to provide complete room coverage. Wide variety of sizes and configurations.
| Specification |
WB/WLB |
WL |
WLT/WLTB |
| Load Capacity (supplier stated) |
130 kg |
130 kg |
190 kg |
| Spreader Bar Height |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Weight of Heaviest Part |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Additional Dimensions
Track Length NSW........................................ 1500 mm
More Details
Construction:
* The hoist and traverse motors are encased together in a single unit. This unit runs on a coated aluminium track which can be mounted unobtrusively on the ceiling or on a gantry.
* Standard drive linked via a step down transformer to the 240 volt mains supply.
* Cordless drive with battery recharger at the end of the track.
* Each drive system has a small rechargeable battery with enough power to lower the hoist in case of emergency.
* Track lengths are 1.5m
* Available with 15, 30 or 45 degree bends
Spreader bar
* Suspended centrally on a nylon webbing strap with two hooks at each end for attachment of the sling.
Controls
* Large air switches in a pendant box which is safe even when immersed in water. Hoists can be used near water eg over a spa, swimming pool, bath
Slings
* Choose slings with long straps.
Instructions for use: provided by the manufacturer.
Application
* May be suitable for bariatric use up to the specified load capacity
NOTE: Tracking system is not interchangeable with other hoists.
Place Of Manufacture
CHILTERN MEDICAL DEVELOP (UK)