Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift features a high capacity to ensure safe transfers for a wide range of users. It has a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 500 lb (227 kg). This capacity makes it suitable for demanding transfer scenarios, including moving residents from the floor to higher surfaces.

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift is engineered for superior mobility and ease of use in diverse healthcare settings, enabling unrestricted movement.

Key features that enhance its maneuverability and access include:

• Cable-Free Design: The lift is powered by an internal 24vDC rechargeable battery, eliminating cables that could restrict movement or cause tripping hazards.
• Low-Profile Accessibility: The legs are designed with a low profile to easily roll underneath beds, stretchers, and other furniture, ensuring close patient access. The overall height of the legs is 4.7 inches (120 mm).
• Smooth Gliding: The unit utilizes 4.0-inch caster wheels (twin front, braked rear) for seamless movement across floors.
• Precise Steering: A large foot pad is integrated into the rear of the base, allowing operators to easily assist with steering and accurate positioning of the lift.
• Ground Clearance: The standard configuration offers a ground clearance of 1.4 inches (35 mm).

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence is engineered with a low-profile design specifically to facilitate access beneath beds, stretchers, and other furniture, ensuring efficient and safe patient transfers. Key clearance specifications include:

• Base Clearance (Low Leg Option): 2.4 inches (60 mm)
• Ground Clearance: 1.4 inches (35 mm)

This design allows for maximum maneuverability in clinical settings, helping caregivers reach patients easily even when furniture clearance is limited.

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Lift utilizes an integrated Smart Monitor control box featuring an LCD display to provide critical operational information.

This monitoring system helps ensure safety and efficient maintenance by tracking the following essential data:

• Current Battery Power Levels: Monitors the status of the 24vDC rechargeable sealed lead acid battery.
• Lift Utilization: Records usage statistics to track the lift’s lifespan and activity.
• Service Data: Provides necessary diagnostics and information for scheduled maintenance.

The Smart Monitor control box is also equipped with a large, easily accessible red emergency stop button for immediate safety cutoff.

No, patient slings are not included with the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift. They must be purchased separately.

The base unit is supplied with the standard 6-point cradle for securing slings. The lift is fully compatible with the comprehensive range of Joerns Hoyer Professional Patient Slings, allowing you to choose the specific style required for the resident’s needs.

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift provides an extensive vertical range, ensuring versatility for a wide variety of transfers, including those from the floor to high surfaces.

The key height specifications for the standard lifting mechanism (spreader bar) are:

• Maximum Lifting Height: 75.2 inches (1910 mm)
• Minimum Lifting Height: 16.9 inches (430 mm)

The maximum overall height of the lift structure is 81.3 inches (2065 mm).

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift is engineered to safely recover residents from the floor and transfer them to higher surfaces, such as a bed or stretcher.

This crucial function is enabled by its versatile lifting range and design:

• Low Lifting Range: The spreader bar can reach a minimum height of 16.9 inches (430 mm). When using the 4-point cradle, the minimum usable height is even lower at 15.4 inches (390 mm).
• Low-Profile Legs: The base features low-profile legs (overall height of 4.7 inches, or 2.4 inches with the low leg option) which allows the lift to roll easily under furniture or beds for optimal access to the patient on the floor.

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift is available in both a Standard Model and a Standard with Scale configuration.

Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift is designed for maximum mobility and operates entirely cable-free using an electric, rechargeable power source. This enhances superior maneuverability and ease of use in clinical settings.

Key details about the power system include:

• Battery Type: The lift is powered by a reliable 24vDC rechargeable sealed lead acid battery with a capacity of 3.2 Ampere-hours.
• Monitoring: The integrated Smart Monitor control box features an LCD display that provides real-time operational feedback. Caregivers can continuously survey the current battery power level, alongside lift utilization and service data.
• Charging: The unit is compatible with a Class II charger (rated for input 100-240V AC), ensuring the battery is easily maintained and ready for use.

The Joerns Hoyer Presence Professional Patient Lift is engineered with a compact, adjustable electric base to ensure exceptional maneuverability, especially in tight spaces.

When the adjustable base legs are fully closed, the minimum external width is:

• 26.4 inches (670 mm)

This narrow dimension allows the lift to easily pass through doorways and position close to furniture. Complementing this, the low-profile legs further enhance access:

• Standard Leg Height: 4.7 inches
• Low Leg Option Height: 2.4 inches

This low height enables the base to roll seamlessly under most beds and stretchers.