I just turned slightly to the side so that I don't hit the tubing. I have 6'3" and I'm able to do it.
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Fragile <swl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On the subject of Hoyer lifts... > > Got my first one about a week ago. I know the sling I got with it isn't > going to work because I'd have to sit on it while in my chair. Before > buying a sling that I think will work I decided to give it a try. When I'm > in the sling, I can't turn facing the hydraulic cylinder (with my chair > behind me) without my knees and feet hitting the cylinder. I have pretty > long legs. I'm wondering if they come with a longer top arm? Does anybody > else have this problem? >