user manual FOR long term care and low beds www.drivemedical.
inspection maintenance plan PACKAGING/HANDLING INSPECTION INSPECTION OF ALL COMPONENTS Inspect – Receipt of shipment 1. Check bed components for obvious damage. 2. Inspect power supply cord for cuts and/or damage. 3. Check that the actuator cords are connected properly into the control box. ASSEMBLY INSPECTION-MECHANICAL SLEEPING SURFACE, FRAME AND BASE ASSEMBLIES Inspect – 1 Year 1. Inspect welds on the sleeping surface, frame and base assemblies for stress fractures. 2.
assembly inspection ELECTRICAL CONTROL BOX 1. Inspect – 6 months Check power cord for chafing cuts or wear. 2. Make sure all attaching hardware is securely tightened. 3. Check electrical connections for wear or fractures. PENDANT 1. Check pendant cord for chafing cuts or wear. 2. Check all pendant functions: • Head raises and lowers properly. • Foot raises and lowers properly. • Bed raises and lowers properly (full electric only).
safety summary WARNING/ CAUTION Labels applied to the bed apply to hazards or unsafe practices that could result in personal injury and/or property damage. NOTICE: The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Check all parts for shipping damage and test before using. In case of damage, do NOT use.
safety summary continued ELECTRICAL The bed is equipped with a three-pong (grounding) plug for protection against possible shock hazard. DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used on the bed. DO NOT remove caution/warning labels applied to bed. NEVER operate the bed if a cord or plug is damaged, or if it is not working properly; contact Qualified Service Personnel for examination and repair.
PACKAGING/HANDLING INSPECTION INSPECTION OF ALL COMPONENTS Inspect – Receipt of shipment 1. Check side rail components for obvious damage. 2. Check hardware package assuring all hardware is available for proper assembly. ASSEMBLY INSPECTION-MECHANICAL SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY Inspect – 3 months 1. Inspect side rails welds for stress fractures. 2. Inspect all fasteners for wear and looseness, replace and tighten as needed. 3. Bent side rails should be replaced immediately. 4.
long term care bed SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS 80” LTC MANUAL 80” LTC ELECTRIC 80” LOW BED Overall Length (Includes 1/2” rubber bumper) 85.75” 85.75” 85.5” Overall Width (With rails) 40” 40” 40” Overall Width (With boards) 36.5” 36.5” 35” Overall Width (Without boards) 34.5” 34.5” 34.5” Length of Mattress Surface 79.5” 79.5” 79.5” Mattress Platform Height (Low Position) 15” 15” 8” Mattress Platform Height (High Position) 26” 26” 17.
patient controls Full electric beds are equipped with a pendant type hand control as standard equipment. Each control function (head, knee, and bed) has two clearly identifiable switches for up and down travel. The controls are designed to prevent damage to the motor in the event that both the up and down functions are activated simultaneously.
electrical specifications 115 VOLT HIGH/LOW MOTOR: 115 VOLT HEAD/FOOT MOTOR: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4.0 Amps maximum 115 Volts AC, 60 cycles Automatic thermal protection 1/10 H.P. Gear Ratio 19:1 Permanently lubricated internally Instant reversing 4.0 Amps maximum 115 Volts AC, 60 cycles Automatic thermal protection 1/10 H.P. Gear Ratio 19:1 Permanently lubricated internally Instant reversing PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS All circuit boards are tested by the board manufacturer, and by B.A.M.P.
assembly instructions for long term care beds MANUAL & ELECTRIC LTC BEDS 1. Open carton and check to make sure all parts are there and not damaged. 2. Lay bed spring (A) on one of its sides. 3. Place casters (B) in all four legs. Tilt frame slightly to put the casters on when working on the floor side. 4. Lay bed down on all four casters 5. Place the long mounting bracket (C) on the head board (D) (the larger of the two wood panels). 6.
assembly instructions for low bed 1. Lay bed down on all four casters 2. Place the long mounting bracket (C) on the head board (D) (the larger of the two wood panels). 3. Place head board (D) into the slots on the head section of the bed spring. Place long bolts and tighten to secure. 4. Assemble the foot board by attaching the two angled mounting brackets (E) to the foot board (F) (the smaller of the two wood panels) 5. Rest footboard on foot section of bed 6.
