3373-00 Kickstand 2-15
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1. 4 FERNO Accessory Kits 082 2114 and 082 2116 Dialysis Kickstand for Ferno Cot Models 35 P 35 X and POWERFlexx Important j Using This Manual wap Mounting 3 16 Inch Instructions for installing the dialysis kickstand are on pages Block Allen Wrench 1 9 and instructions for using and maintaining the kickstand are on pages 10 16 Once the kickstand has been installed keep these instructions with your cot users manual and include the usage portion in your training program for cot operators Mounting Socket Head Descri ption of Kits Kickstand Block Cap Screw 4 Dialysis Kickstand Kits 082 2114 and 082 2116 are designed to adapt specified Ferno cots Figure 1 for use on dialysis scales Combined Installation and too short to accommodate the cot wheel base Users Manual No 234 3373 00 Each kit contains a kickstand assembly a 3 16 inch Allen wrench and an installation users manual all kits are represented by Figure 2 Figure 2 Kit Components The kickstand assemblies look very similar but are sized to fit T Is R ir specific cot models Before beginning assembly check to make OO S eq ulred sure you have the kit designated for your cot model as follows 3 16 inch Allen Wrench supplied cc eeceeceeeees l Tape Wille ASRS ein doctor seus nnctuneaseeaueess l 082 2114 Makino p a EEE l e Model 35 P PROFlex Cot all serial numbers e POWERFlexx Cot Serial Numbers Before 06 029075 Parts Su ppl i2. at 11 inches Figure 29 Actuator Mount Head End of Cot Crosstube i Position the mounting block at the 11 inch mark and use the supplied Allen wrench to tighten both bolts evenly but not yet completely Figure 30 Figure 30 Attach First Mounting Block Measure to check that the block is mounted at the 11 inch point If it is not adjust the position of the block Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand The second mounting block will be attached to the lower frame on the opposite side of the cot To attach it Figure 31 remove the bolts from the block and repeat Steps 3 5 Figure 31 Attach Second Mounting Block Measure to check that both blocks are positioned at 11 inches Make any positioning adjustments needed When both mounting blocks are positioned correctly finish tightening the bolts in both blocks 4 3 Check the Installation Follow the instructions in this subsection to confirm that the kickstand is installed properly and functions properly l Ifthe cot was tipped onto its foot end lifting frame tip it down onto all four transport wheels and lower the cot to its highest level position If the cot was standing on a workbench move the cot to the floor Lower and engage the kickstand e To lower the kickstand press down on the kickstand pedal with your foot The kickstand should rotate downward and rest against the floor e Move
3. hold and control the weight of the cot and move slowly in order to move the cot off the kickstand smoothly Lift the head end of the cot a few inches and control its weight as you gently push the cot away from you to move it off the kickstand Lower the wheels to the scale Important Lowering the cot abruptly can jolt the patient and cause discomfort Hold and control the weight of the cot as you move the cot off the kickstand 3 Pedal Lifting Operator Move to the side of the cot and use your toe to rotate the kickstand up until it locks in the raised position Figure 39 The cot can now be rolled off the scale Figure 39 Raising the Kickstand 12 Dialysis Kickstand 6 MAINTENANCE 6 1 Maintenance Schedule Disinfect clean and inspect the kickstand using the same products and schedule used for the cot The kickstand does not require lubrication A WARNING Improper maintenance can cause injury Maintain the kickstand only as described in this manual 6 2 Disinfecting and Cleaning the Kickstand When using maintenance products follow the manufacturers instructions and read the material safety data sheets To disinfect Apply disinfectant to all surfaces according to the disinfectant manufacturer s directions for application and contact time To clean Hand wash the all parts of the kickstand with warm water and a mild detergent Use a brush with stiff bristles but not a wire brush
4. not correct recheck all measurements and make the required adjustments If the kickstand does not function properly but all measured distances are correct contact Ferno Customer Relations page 13 Model 35 X ProflexX Cot Dialysis Kickstand 3 INSTALLING KIT 082 2116 ON A 35 X PROFLEXX COT 3 1 Installation 1 The kickstand will be mounted near the head end of the cot s lower frame For easiest access to the work area raise the cot to its highest position and tip it onto its foot end lifting frame Alternatively you can raise the cot to a high but level position and stand it on a workbench with all four transport wheels on the work surface 2 You will need to remove a portion of the handgrip material W 4 from the lower frame of the cot Figure 19 Measure and mark 2 1 4 inches at the head end of the handgrip Figure 20 Figure 20 Measure and Mark the Handgrip 3 Usea utility knife to carefully cut through the handgrip material around its entire circumference Then carefully cut along each side of the scuff strip on the underside of the tube and remove the handgrip material 4 Use the 3 16 inch Allen wrench to remove the two bolts from each kickstand mounting block 5 The mounting block with the release pedal will be attached next to the handgrip Position the two halves of this mounting block around the frame tube and against the cut end of the handgrip 6 Thread the two bolts an even d
5. or Ferno Customer Relations page 13 LJ practice using the kickstand before using it in regular service LJ be tested on their understanding of the kickstand s use LJ record their training information A WARNING Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured Permit only trained personnel to operate the kickstand 5 3 About the Kickstand DESCRIPTION The dialysis kickstand called the kickstand in this manual is a device designed to adapt specified Ferno cots for use on dialysis scales that are too short to accommodate the cot wheel base The dialysis kickstand is intended for professional use only Using the kickstand requires a minimum of two trained operators at all times A WARNING Improper use of the kickstand can cause injury Use the kickstand only for the purpose described in this manual Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand KICKSTAND COMPONENTS The kickstand mounts to both sides of the lower frame of the cot Figure 35 A release pedal with a spring mechanism allows the kickstand to rotate down for lowering and engagement The kickstand locks in the raised position when not in use Combined installation and users manual Pub 234 3373 00 Figure 35 Kickstand Components 5 4 General Guidelines for Use e Using the kickstand requires a minimum of two trained operators at all times Operators work together communicate with each other and
6. to the head end of the cot and lift it high enough to allow the kickstand to rotate past the vertical and engage Figure 32 Figure 32 Kickstand Engaged Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 POWERFlexx Cots S N 06 02975 and Higher While the kickstand is engaged check for its overall proper positioning by measuring the distance from the floor to the bottom of the raised transport wheel The distance should measure 3 4 inch Figure 33 Figure 33 Check the Floor to Wheel Distance Raise and lock the kickstand e Lift the head end of the cot and push it away from you a few inches to move the cot off the kickstand Set the cot down and move to one side of the kickstand e Use your toe to rotate the kickstand up until it locks Figure 34 Head End of Cot Figure 34 Kickstand Raised and Locked If the measurement taken in Step 3 is correct and the kickstand functions properly it is ready for operators to be trained in its use See pages 10 16 for complete operating instructions If the measurement taken in Step 3 is not correct recheck all measurements and make the required adjustments If the kickstand does not function properly but all measured distances are correct contact Ferno Customer Relations page 13 Using the Kickstand Dialysis Kickstand 5 USING THE KICKSTAND 5 1 Safety Information WARNING notices such as the one below indicate a potentially hazardous situation which i
7. 4 Position the Alternatively you can raise the cot to a high but level mounting block position turn the power switch OFF and stand the cot at the 11 inch on all four transport wheels on a workbench mark and use the supplied Im po rtant Allen wrench to tighten both Turn the cot power switch OFF before tipping bolts evenly the cot onto its foot end lifting frame or before but not yet placing it on a workbench completely Figure 14 Figure 14 Attach First Mounting Block 2 The mounting block with the release pedal will be 5 Measure to check that the block is mounted at the 11 attached to the lower frame on the patient s left side of inch point If it is not adjust the position of the block the cot Use the 3 16 inch Allen wrench supplied to remove the two bolts from the mounting block 4 Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand The second mounting block will be attached to the lower frame on the opposite side of the cot To attach it Figure 15 remove the bolts from the block and repeat Steps 3 5 Figure 15 Attach Second Mounting Block Measure to check that the second block is positioned at 11 inches and make any necessary adjustment When both mounting blocks are positioned correctly finish tightening the bolts in both blocks 2 3 Check the Installation Follow the instructions in this subsection to confirm that the kickstand is installed properly and functions pr
8. ING KIT 082 2114 ON A POWERFLEXX COT Serial Numbers Before 06 029075 2 1 Before You Begin 3 Have an assistant help you measure and mark the mounting point for the mounting block on the patient s 1 Kit 082 2114 is designed for use with POWERFlexx left side of the cot Powered Cots before serial number 06 029075 Check your cot serial number to ensure that you will be using the correct kit gt a e Hold the two halves of the block around the lower frame tube and thread the bolts a little way into the block Leave the bolts loose enough to allow the block to slide along the tube Note The serial number tag is located under the shock frame on the crosstube closest to the control panel Figure 11 Figure 11 Serial Number Location e Extend the measuring tape from the actuator mount crosstube toward the head end of the cot and slide the z A mounting block along the tube until the foot end edge S f of the block is at the 11 inch mark on the measuring tape Figure 13 Mark the tube at 11 inches 2 2 Installation 1 The kickstand will be mounted on the lower frame toward the cot s head end Figure 12 Actuator Mount Head End of Cot Crosstube _ gt Se For easiest access to the work area raise the cot to its highest position turn the cot power switch OFF and gently tip the cot Figure 12 Kickstand Kickstand Mounting Location onto its foot end Mounting Location lifting frame
9. ccesseedscecesceness 1 800 73 EMSAR Telephone Worldwide c ccceccseceeeeeeee 1 937 383 1052 A WARN N G Fax Worldwide ccccccccceeeeceeeeeeeeeees 1 937 383 1051 Internet www EMSAR com Improper parts and service can cause injury Use only Ferno parts and Ferno approved service on the kickstand 9 1 Parts List Kit Description Part 1 Cot Models 1 Mount Right w Hardware 0 190 1672 oaeee 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 2 Torsion Spring w Hardwate POO TOT seeneressst 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 3 Kickstand w Hardware cceeee eee ee 190 1674 35 P POWERFlexx serial numbers before 06 029075 3 Kickstand w Hardwarte 068 190 1675 35 X POWERFlexx serial numbers 06 029075 amp higher 4 Lock Plate w Hardware 0 0 0 190 1677 cccscsrivuvesensedreves 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 5 Lock Pedal w Hardware 00 190 1678 scasungievvoarenaseaes 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 6 Compression Spring w Hardwate 190 1679 suudecsssateaoseneeee 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 7 Mount Left w Hardware 190 1680 sescctcosncamavnseoe 35 P 35 X All POWERFlexx serial numbers 14 Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand Parts and Service 9 2 Parts Diagram The numbers on this diagram correspond to the kit numbers in the
10. ed Poe AO l Kickstand Assembly cscanionsseosctdeeeneapeesemncrstaasntvarsusesnisess l 35 X PROFIexX Cot all serial numbers 250 20x1 000 Socket Head Cap Screw ccccccccccece 4 e POWERFlexx Cot Serial Numbers 06 029075 and 3 16 inch Allen Wrench essssneoosseoessessesnssssseeresssssesree l higher Installation and Users Manual No 234 3373 00 1 POWERFlexx Powered Cot Model 35 X PROFlexX Model 35 P PROFlexx Figure 1 Ferno Cots Compatible with the Dialysis Kickstand Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Model 35 P PROFlexx Cot 1 INSTALLING KIT 082 2114 ON A MODEL 35 P PROFLEXX COT 1 1 Installation l For easiest access to the lower frame of the cot raise the cot to its highest position and tip it onto its foot end lifting frame Alternatively you can raise the cot to its highest level position and stand it on a workbench with all four transport wheels on the work surface For proper placement of the kickstand you will need to remove a portion of the handgrip material from the lower frame ofthe cot Figure 3 Measure and mark 2 3 8 inches at the end of the handgrip nearest the head end ofthe cot Figure 4 Figure 4 Measure and Mark the Handgrip Use a utility knife to carefully cut through the handgrip material around its entire circumference Then carefully slice the cut section horizontally and remove the piece of handgrip material from
11. ely enough to slide the block along the tube e Extend the tape measure from the top edge of the wheel fork toward the foot end of the cot and slide the mounting block along the tube until the foot end edge of the block is at the 15 3 8 inch point on the tape measure Mark the tube at the 15 3 8 inch point Note If you adjusted the position of the first mounting block use the measurement you recorded after making the adjustment Position the mounting block at the marked point and tighten the bolts but not completely Figure 23 10 Re measure the mounting positions of both blocks and make any adjustments required before completely tightening the bolts in both blocks 3 2 Check the Installation Follow the instructions in this subsection to confirm that the kickstand is installed properly and functions properly l If the cot was tipped onto its foot end tip it down onto all four transport wheels and lower it to its highest level position If the cot was standing on a workbench move the cot to the floor Lower and engage the kickstand e To lower the kickstand press down on the kickstand pedal with your foot The kickstand should rotate downward and rest against the floor e Move to the head end of the cot and lift it high enough to allow the kickstand to rotate past the vertical and engage Figure 24 Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Model 35 X ProflexX Cot Figure 24 Kickstand E
12. f not avoided could result in injury or death A WARNING Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured Permit only trained personnel to operate the kickstand IMPORTANT notices such as the one below emphasize important usage or maintenance information Important Turn the cot power switch OFF before tipping the cot onto its foot end lifting frame or before placing it on the workbench BLOODBORNE DISEASE NOTICE To reduce the risk of exposure to bloodborne diseases such as HIV 1 and hepatitis when using the kickstand follow the disinfecting and cleaning instructions in this manual USERS MANUALS Read the users section of the dialysis kickstand manual plus the users manual for the cot on which the kickstand has been installed For additional free users manual contact your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Relations page 13 Read the users manuals for the dialysis kickstand and the cot on which the kickstand has been installed 10 5 2 Operator Skills and Training SKILLS Operators using the kickstand need a working knowledge of patient handling procedures _j the ability to assist the patient Lj acomplete understanding of the procedures described in this manual and in the cot users manual TRAINING Trainees need to Lj follow a training program designed by their training officer LJ read this manual For additional free manuals contact your Ferno distributor
13. gure 27 Serial Number Location 4 2 Installation 1 The kickstand will be mounted on the lower frame toward the cot s head end Figure 28 For easiest access to the work area raise the cot to its highest position turn the cot power switch OFF and gently tip the cot Figure 28 Kickstand onto its foot end Mounting Location lifting frame Kickstand Mounting Location Alternatively you can raise the cot to a high but level position turn the power switch OFF and stand the cot on all four transport wheels on a workbench Important Turn the cot power switch OFF before tipping the cot onto its foot end lifting frame or before placing it on the workbench 2 The mounting block with the release pedal will be attached to the lower frame on the patient s left side of the cot Use the 3 16 inch Allen wrench supplied to remove the two bolts from the mounting block Have an assistant help you measure and mark the mounting point for the mounting block on the patient s left side of the cot e Hold the two halves of the block around the lower frame tube and thread the bolts a little way into the block Leave the bolts loose enough to allow the block to slide along the tube e Extend the measuring tape from the actuator mount crosstube toward the head end of the cot and slide the mounting block along the tube until the foot end edge ofthe block is at the 11 inch mark on the measuring tape Mark the tube
14. istance into the mounting block but do not tighten them completely Figure 21 J Figure 21 Attach the Patient s Left Side Mount Check the mounting block placement by measuring from the foot end edge of the mounting block to the top edge of the wheel fork Figure 22 The distance should measure 15 3 8 inches Ifthe measurement is 15 3 8 inches proceed to Step 8 If it is not continue with Step 7 below Figure 22 Check the Mounting Block Placement If the measured distance is less than 15 3 8 inches the rubber bumper beneath the pedal may press against the frame tube and prevent the pedal from functioning properly The bumper can touch the tube but should not press against it If the bumper presses against the tube adjust the mounting block position as follows e Remove the mounting block then remove enough additional handgrip material to allow the rubber bumper to touch the tube but not press against it Reattach the mounting block Measure and record the new distance If the measured distance is greater than 15 3 8 inches remove the mounting block and attach it at 15 3 8 inches Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand Figure 23 Attach the Patient s Right Side Mount The second mounting block will be attached to the lower frame on the opposite side of the cot e Hold the halves of the mounting block around the frame tube and thread the bolts back into the block loos
15. istance is greater than 9 1 2 inches remove the mounting block and attach it at the 9 3 8 inch point Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand On the lower frame at the opposite side of the cot extend the tape measure from the wheel shank mount toward the foot end of the cot and mark the tube at 9 3 8 inches Note If you adjusted the position of the first mounting block use the measurement you recorded after making the adjustment 9 10 Place the two halves of the second mounting block around the frame tube at the marked point Thread the two bolts an equal distance into the mounting block but do not tighten them completely Figure 7 Figure 7 Attaching the Patient s Right Side Mount 11 12 Check the position of the second mounting block by measuring again from the block to the edge of the wheel shank mount This measurement should be the same as the measurement for the first mounting block If it is not adjust the position of the second mounting block When both mounting blocks are positioned correctly finish tightening the bolts in both blocks 1 2 Check the Installation Follow the instructions in this subsection to confirm that the kickstand is installed properly and functions properly l If the cot was tipped onto its foot end tip it down onto all four transport wheels and lower it to the highest level position If the cot was standing on a workbench
16. move the cot to the floor Lower and engage the kickstand e To lower the kickstand press down on the kickstand pedal with your foot The kickstand should rotate down and rest against the floor e Move to the head end of the cot and lift it high enough to allow the kickstand to rotate past the vertical and engage Figure 8 While the kickstand is engaged check for its overall proper positioning by measuring the distance from the floor to the bottom of the raised wheel The distance should measure 3 inches Figure 9 Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Model 35 P PROFlexx Cot Figure 9 Check the Floor to Wheel Distance 4 Raise and lock the kickstand e Lift the head end of the cot and push it away from you a few inches to move the cot off the kickstand Set the cot down and move to one side of the kickstand e Use your toe to rotate the kickstand up until it locks Figure 10 Figure 10 Kickstand Raised and Locked If the measurement taken in Step 3 is correct and the kickstand functions properly it is ready for operators to be trained in its use See pages 10 16 for complete operating instructions If the measurement is not correct recheck all measurements and make the required adjustments If the kickstand does not function properly but all measured distances are correct contact Ferno Customer Relations page 13 POWERFlexx Cots Before S N 06 02975 Dialysis Kickstand 2 INSTALL
17. ngaged While the kickstand is engaged check for its overall proper positioning by measuring the distance from the floor to the bottom of the raised wheel The distance should measure 5 8 inch Figure 25 Figure 25 Check Floor to Wheel Distance Raise and lock the kickstand e Lift the head end of the cot and push it away from you a few inches to move the cot off the kickstand Set the cot down and move to one side of the kickstand e Use your toe to rotate the kickstand up until it locks Figure 26 Figure 26 Kickstand Raised and Locked If the measurement taken in Step 3 is correct and the kickstand functions properly it is ready for operators to be trained in its use See pages 10 16 for complete operating instructions If the measurement is not correct recheck all measurements and make the required adjustments If the kickstand does not function properly but all measured distances are correct contact Ferno Customer Relations page 13 POWERFlexx Cots S N 06 02975 and Higher Dialysis Kickstand 4 INSTALLING KIT 082 2116 ON A POWERFLEXX COT Serial Number 06 029075 and Higher 4 1 Before You Begin 3 1 Kit 082 2116 is designed for use with POWERFlexx Powered Cots serial number 06 029075 and higher Check your cot serial number to ensure that you are using the correct kit ae M Note The serial number tag is located under the shock frame on the crosstube closest to the control panel Figure 27 Fi
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19. operate the kickstand using coordinated movements e Lift only the weight you can safely handle Use additional help when working with heavy loads patient and equipment e Stay with the cot and patient when the patient is on the cot Be especially alert when the kickstand is in use e Use patient restraints A WARNING Improper operation can cause injury Operate the kickstand only as described in this manual An unrestrained patient can fall off the cot and be injured Use restraints to secure the patient on the cot An unattended cot with a patient on it can be moved or bumped by unauthorized personnel and cause injury Stay with the cot when the patient is on it and be especially alert while the kickstand is engaged Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Using the Kickstand 5 5 Engaging the Kickstand When the kickstand is engaged it raises the head end of the cot until the wheels are off the floor This transfers the cot and patient weight to the foot end of the cot and the kickstand Always park the cot with the foot end wheels on the scale and the head end wheels on the floor Figure 36 Foot End Wheels Wheels on on Floor Kickstand Scale Scale Figure 36 Parking the Cot on the Scale Note Use a minimum of two trained operators at all times 1 Both Operators Roll the cot to the edge of the dialysis scale and stop to check that the cot is in a rolling level position and
20. operly l Ifthe cot was tipped onto its foot end lifting frame tip it down onto all four transport wheels and lower it to its highest level position If the cot was standing on a workbench move the cot to the floor Lower and engage the kickstand e To lower the kickstand press down on the kickstand pedal with your foot The kickstand should rotate down and rest against the floor e Move to the head end of the cot and lift it high enough to allow the kickstand to rotate past the vertical and engage Figure 16 Figure 16 Kickstand Engaged Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 POWERFlexx Cots Before S N 06 02975 While the kickstand is engaged check for its overall proper positioning by measuring the distance from the floor to the bottom of the raised transport wheel The distance should measure 3 4 inch Figure 17 Figure 17 Check the Floor to Wheel Distance 4 Raise and lock the kickstand e Lift the head end of the cot and push it away from you a few inches to move the cot off the kickstand Set the cot down and move to one side of the kickstand e Use your toe to rotate the kickstand up until it locks Figure 18 Figure 18 Kickstand Raised and Locked If the measurement taken in Step 3 is correct and the kickstand functions properly it is ready for operators to be trained in its use See pages 10 16 for complete operating instructions If the measurement taken in Step 3 1s
21. parts list on page 14 262 RED LOCTITE Q 262 RED LOCTITE 262 RED LOCTITE to 262 RED LOCTITE 262 RED LOCTITE P OR 35 P and POWERFlex before serial numbers 06 029075 35 X and POWERFlex serial number 06 029075 and higher Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 15
22. that patient restraints are fastened 2 Both Operators Roll the cot onto the scale and park it with the foot end wheels on the scale and the head end wheels on the floor 3 Assisting Operator Stand at the foot end of the cot and prepare to grasp the main frame with an underhand grip palms up 4 Pedal Lifting Operator Stand beside the cot and use your toe to press down on the release pedal to unlock the kickstand Figure 37 The kickstand will rotate down until it rests against the scale Move to the head end of the cot and prepare to grasp the main frame with an underhand grip palms up Figure 37 Lowering Kickstand 11 Using the Kickstand Maintenance 5 Both Operators The pedal lifting operator grasps the cot main frame and lifts the head end of the cot high enough to allow the kickstand to rotate past the vertical and engage Figure 38 The assisting operator grasps the main frame to ensure stability as the cot is lifted Figure 38 Kickstand Engaged 6 Both Operators The pedal lifting operator gently lowers the cot until its weight rests fully on the scale The assisting operator grasps the main frame to ensure stability as the cot is lowered 5 6 Raising the Kickstand 1 Both Operators Assume your positions at the head and foot ends of the cot and grasp the main frame 2 Both Operators Ensure that the cot remains stable during this step Pedal Lifting Operator Throughout this step
23. the tube Use the 3 16 inch Allen wrench to unthread the two bolts from each kickstand mounting block The mounting block with the release pedal will be attached next to the handgrip Position the two halves of this mounting block around the frame tube and against the cut end of the handgrip Thread the two bolts an even distance into the mounting block but do not tighten them completely Figure 5 Dialysis Kickstand Handgrip Material E Figure 5 Attach the Patient s Left Side Mount Check the mounting block placement by measuring from the block to the edge of the wheel shank mount as shown in Figure 6 The distance should measure 9 3 8 inches If your measurement is 9 3 8 to 9 1 2 inches proceed to Step 8 If itis not continue with Step 7 below Edge of Wheel Shank Mount Mounting Block Edge 9 3 8 inches Figure 6 Check the Mounting Block Placement If the measured distance is less than 9 3 8 inches the rubber bumper beneath the pedal may press against the frame tube and prevent the pedal from functioning properly The bumper can touch the tube but should not press against it If the bumper presses against the tube adjust the mounting block position as follows e Remove the mounting block then remove enough additional handgrip material to allow the rubber bumper to touch the tube but not press against it Reattach the mounting block Measure and record the new distance If the measured d
24. to remove stains Rinse with warm clear water Dry the kickstand with a towel or allow it to air dry 6 3 Inspecting the Kickstand Have your service s equipment maintenance personnel inspect the kickstand Follow the checklist below and work the kickstand through all its functions as described in this manual If the inspection shows damage or excessive wear remove the kickstand from service until repair 1s made see Parts and Service pages 14 and 15 INSPECTION CHECKLIST Are all components present Is the kickstand free of excessive wear Are all screws nuts bolts and roll pins securely in place Do all moving parts function smoothly and properly Ferno Washington Inc 234 3373 00 February 2007 Dialysis Kickstand Customer Relations Warranty 7 FERNO CUSTOMER RELATIONS Customer service and product support are important aspects of each Ferno product For assistance please contact Ferno Customer Relations Canada and the U S A Telephone Toll free 2 2 2 0 c002de203saecendessevaees 1 877 733 0911 Telephone a5 ss cncazceeanentaicterogeeesiextdocsndactesecivekeres 1 937 382 1451 Fax Toll free a sissiccssinnastamesiennsaconsasowpoemsieumnenunaes 1 888 388 1349 I AE A E EE T T 1 937 382 1191 nternet access seepetocsetonepenmeciecordeosesecokennstenaidennts www ferno com For assistance or information please contact your Ferno distributor If you do not have a Ferno distributor please contact Ferno Cust
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