Product Review Liko 242
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Liko 242 Ceiling Hoist
How we reviewed the Liko 242 Ceiling Hoist?
At Medaco, we’ve brought together a panel of industry experts from across the care sector to rigorously test and review the Liko 242 Ceiling Hoist. Our team has assessed every aspect – from build quality and maintenance requirements to ease of use and overall design.
After thorough evaluation, we’ve complied an overall score along with key pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. If you’re considering which ceiling hoist is right for your care facility, read on to discover what our experts found.
Thanks to user-friendliness, a genuine regard for safety and clever design, the Likorall™ overhead lift motor is highly regarded among both care staff and residents.
Safe working load: 200 kg
Pros:
✓ Wall mounted console incorporating docking station and a location for the sling bar.
✓ Highly popular product.
✓ Robust aluminum made hoist casing.
✓ Liko aluminum sling bars are very light .
Cons:
x To reset the emergency stop button will be challenging in higher ceilings.
x Doesn’t have safety cut out functionality when lowers onto something which can cause a entrapment risk.
Meet The Experts
Tania Hemstock
Moving and Handling Trainer/Advisor
Steve Smallridge
Operations Director at Medaco
Kim Jessop
Clinical Nurse
