aks-goliath an easy solution for difficult tasks ­ The advantages of the aks-goliath • robust and safe construction with insertable stand mast and high-quality double castors • incl. comfort clamp with two opposing hooks for broader configured seating for particularly corpulent persons (photo comfort clamp) • electrical spreading to offload the caregiver • max. bearing capacity 250 kg • particularly favourable price / performance ratio • mechanical emergency ­owering, l emergency stop switch in the event of electrical faults, visual and acoustic warning against deep battery discharge at activation of the hand operating unit goliath Accessories • special “high load capacity” slings in three sizes • removable battery back with separate wall charging station The aks-heavy-duty product line offers additional mobility aid alternatives. Learn about our high-quality ceiling hoist with reinforced motor, e.g. the ­ INGEL 5100 S Herkules. It can lift ­ ersons weighing up p to 300 kg. Order numbers aks-goliath 86031 incl. comfort clamp 89094 *Statistisches Bundesamt, destatis.de Zahl der Woche (Website of the German Federal Statistical Office Number of the Week) no .004 of 01/25/2011 For many years there has been a serious increase in the number of seriously obese persons. Quote: “In the care and rehabilitation ­acilities f in Germany with more than 100 beds, in 2009 approximately 21000 cases of adiposity (obesity) involved in-patient treatment. According to information provided by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) (German Federal Statistical office) the number of treatment cases increased by 12 % as compared with 2004.”* On the part of manufacturers of medical supplies, this also requires a consistent market adaptation. aks designed the stable heavy-duty patient hoist, aks-goliath in the proven aks quality. With body weight to 250 kg, aks-goliath takes on the bearing role in back-friendly care.