Operation Manual FOR 14048
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER To reduce the risk of electrocution: f Always unplug this product immediately after use. f Do not use while bathing. f Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. f Do not place in or drop into water or other liquids.
STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS Note, caution, warning & danger statements NOTE Indicates some tips or some information users should be aware of. CAUTION Indicates correct operating or maintenance procedure in order to prevent damage to or destruction of the equipment or other property. WARNING/DANGER Calls attention to a potential danger that requires correct procedures or practices in order to prevent personal injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...................................................................................................2 STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS ....................................................................................................3 TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................4 General..................................................................................................................
INTRODUCTION This manual should be used for the initial set up of the system and for reference purposes. General The Med Aire series is a high quality and affordable air mattress system suitable for medium and high-risk pressure ulcer treatment. It has been specifically designed for prevention of bedsores and offers an affordable solution to 24-hour pressure area care.
PACKAGE CONTENT Check inside the package. If any of the following items should be missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer or service center for replacement immediately. Pump Unit Make sure the type of pump, 14048, is identical to which you purchased. Mattress The mattress comes with a base sheet. A foam base is not a must. Cover Sheet *Optional The cover sheet makes cleaning an easy task. Manual Always read this manual before using this product.
Turn the knob from the soft to firm position to select a pressure value. f Pressure-selector Touch Panel: There are seven pressure levels on the touch panel, providing options of pressure value. f Normal Pressure LED: Indicates the pressure has reached a set level. f Low Pressure LED: Indicates the pressure is below a set level. The alarm will turn on at the same time. f Cycle Time-selector Touch Panel: Selects a desired alternating cycle time from the touch panel.
Step 2 f Cover with a cotton sheet to avoid direct skin contact and reduce friction. Step 3 f Hang the pump unit on the foot end of the bed frame and make sure it is stable. Step 4 f Connect the inflation tubes from the mattress to the pump’s inflating nozzles. Make sure they are properly attached. NOTE: Make sure the air hoses are not kinked or tucked under the mattress. Also check to ensure the CPR valve is properly attached. Step 5 f Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet with grounded AC power.
OPERATION NOTE: Always read the operating instructions before use. General This product is designed to provide maximum comfort to home care patients. Make sure that you operate this product in a proper way to optimizing its value. Here we provide some general information you should be aware of. For products: DO NOT use another pump with different specifications from the Med Aire series. It is dangerous to use a pump with pressure capacity greater than 120 mmHg. This may result in cell-puncture.
First it will inflate the mattress to 30mm Hg and then enter alternating mode. If 30mm Hg cannot be reached within 30 minutes, the unit will stay in static mode and keep inflating. If 30mm Hg still cannot be reached within another 15 minutes, the alarm will beep and its LED will come on. Press the Alarm Reset button to mute the alarm. The alarm LED will start blinking. Press the Alarm Reset button again to have the audible alarm and alarm LED on.
Low pressure When abnormal pressure occurs, the Low Pressure LED will come on. For some types of pumps, the alarm will be activated to alert of a low pressure condition. Check if the connections are secure and correctly installed according to the relevant instructions. NOTE: If the pressure is consistently low, check for any leakage (tubes or connecting hoses). If necessary, contact your local dealer to replace any damaged tubes or hoses.
sides, including all the connecting tubes and hoses. Let it sit for least 10 minutes. ) f If there is a base after you remove all the air cells, the base has to be sprayed down with the disinfectant, inside and outside. Let it sit for the required incubation time and wipe down with a cloth. f Repeat the process with the tubing set: spray, incubate, and then wipe clean. f The carrying bag should be turned inside out and completely wiped down using the disinfectant solution. f Allow it to thoroughly air dry.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problems Solutions The pump doesn’t work 1. Check if the plug is inserted firmly into the outlet. 2. Turn on the power switch again. f If the power LED is ON and the pump still doesn’t work, contact your local dealer immediately. f If the power LED is OFF, there may be a faulty outlet. Try to connect the power cord to another outlet. If the power LED is still OFF, contact a qualified electrician for main power check. Incomplete inflation (Low Pressure) 1.
Storage 10%~90% non-condensing Safety Standards UL, c-UL, CE * Due to the continual development of the above products, specifications are subject to change without prior notice. NOTE: The above specifications are also applicable to those areas operating with the same power supply range. Pump Unit Series Function Specifications 14048 ON/OFF switch Pressure-selector touch panel Cycle Time-selector touch panel Static function Alarm Reset Auto Firm Dimension: 33.4 × 12.0 × 24.6 cm 13.1 x 4.7 x 9.
