The well-known aks-foldy® patient hoist has a permanent place in the aks product range. As the best-selling standard hoist in the homecare sector, long established on the assistive devices market, it is universally suitable for use throughout the entire care sector. It enables gentle lifting and moving of the patient, as well as safe, back-friendly working for the caregiver.
Advantages of the aks-foldy®
• easy to fold and transport without tools
• simple, straightforward operation
• effortless lifting of persons directly from the floor (Fig. 1)
• hand control with large buttons
• mechanical base widening via foot pedal
• high stability thanks to robust construction
• low under-clearance height, also suitable for aks scissor beds
• increased safety thanks to mechanical emergency lowering (Fig. 2) and an emergency stop switch in the event of electrical faults (Fig. 3)
• visual and acoustic warning against deep discharge of the batteries when operating the hand control
Options and accessories
• more flexibility and autonomy with the aks battery pack with separate wall-mounted charging station
• electric base widening via hand control for more convenient operation (aks-foldy®e)
• various sling options, spreader bars, etc.