IVC™ Bariatric Bed
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1. DETAIL SHORT HEAD Connection of Head Actuator Jumper Cable tion Box ACTUATOR JUMPER CABLE to Head Actuator Ems 4 LE n I i a aL ar i B 4 K a x3 Head Actuator Head End of Bed Foot End of Bed Bottom View of Bed DETAIL LONG HEAD ACTUATOR JUMPER CABLE Motor Guard au ee by Side Channel porte Slack in Head Actuator Junction Box Motor Guard Jumper Cable RS Ez T j ee z a gt gt 2 Head Actuator Head End of Bed Foot End of Bed Connection of Head Actuator Jumper Cable to Head Actuator FIGURE 5 6 Connecting Head Actuator Jumper Cable Bottom View of Bed Part No 1123842 29 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Assembling Installing Removing Drive Shaft NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 7 and FIGURE 5 8 on page 31 NOTE Reverse this procedure to remove the drive shaft NOTE The drive shaft for the Hi Lo function consists of two sections that are shipped unassembled The inner shaft has a positioning spring button and2. TER TUM Motor Shaft End Motor Shaft End Head Section Head Section Foot Section FIGURE 2 4 Emergency Crank Optional Bed Rails A WARNING DO NOT install the optional bed rails without reading and understanding all of the instructions in the instruction sheet that accompanies the bed rail kit Part No 1123842 17 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE Washing Bed Ends CAUTION DO NOT wash head or foot section AC motors and electronics are not water proof To protect flooring ensure bed ends are completely drained and dry before placing on flooring Otherwise remaining dirty water may damage or stain flooring Avoid spraying water directly into the gear box ends Otherwise damage to the gear box may occur NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 1 1 Stand or prop each bed end in an upright position on its legs 2 Using a mild soap detergent and soft bristle brush or sponge scrub all exterior surfaces 3 Using a hose and nozzle attachment rinse bed ends thoroughly with plain cold or warm water NOTE DO NOT exceed a water temperature of 110 F NOTE Use household tap pressure DO NOT use pressure washers or steam cleaners 4 Tip bed end from si
3. A f eC Power Cord WARNING For proper grounding junction box MUST be securely connected to the bed with metal screws and spacer provided or electrical shock could occur 1108103 1 08 01 Grounding reliability ONLY be achieved when equipment is connected to a receptacle marked Hospital Only or Hospital Grade Rev D 1 02 00 P N 034059 IVC Bariatric Bed 8 WARNING ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This device is equipped with three prong grounding plug for your protection against possi ble shock hozords Where o two prong woll receptacle is en countered it is the sonal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician ond have it replaced with a properly grounded three prong woll receptocle in Occordonce with the tional electrical code If you must use on exten sion cord use only three wire extension cord having the some or higher electricol roting as the device being con nected Do not under any cumstonces cut or remove the round grounding prong from this plug DO NOT REMOVE THIS TAG 1013763 Part 1123842 LABEL LOCATIONS NOTE Labels located on bed frame N WARNING The w
4. 20 Troubleshooting Electrical cit s Reel ioo at 20 Troubleshooting Mechanical toners rne nent tiep eben enean taba eue 20 Part No 1123842 3 IVC Bariatric Bed TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT SECTIONS FOR DEALERS ONLY 21 Overyiew of Procedures 21 EE 21 21 ltr 21 TA 21 cli Me 21 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP 22 RECEIVING s atio hip tue diese oap ibo ded 22 NE HCM mmu IN HM 22 Unpacking Bed Ends einn ic retenir n 22 Unpacking Foot and Head Sections 0 tied 23 A A E UA 24 Set U Pionai ie 24 Assembling Disassembling Head and Foot Sections 24 Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends eerte estie tentententa ttn tonne 26 Installin
5. 7 Ensure the Hi Lo motor output shaft spring loaded coupler is properly aligned with the foot end gear box as shown in Detail A of FIGURE 5 8 IVC Bariatric Bed 30 Part No 1123842 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP 8 Release the Hi Lo motor output shaft spring loaded coupler by pushing in against the Hi Lo motor output shaft spring loaded coupler and turning clockwise NOTE The coupling will release and engage the foot end top gear box output shaft cross pins 9 Ensure that all components are securely installed A WARNING Close the drive shaft covers over all drive shafts that are not in use before placing the bed in service Otherwise damage or injury may occur DETAIL Bed End Gear Box Output Drive Shaft Hi Lo Motor Output Shaft Spring Loaded Coupler Locked Position Output Side Drive Shaft Top Gear Box Output Drive Shaft i Lo Motor Output Shaft Full Electric Only Hi Lo Motor Output Shaft Spring Loaded Coupler Bottom Gear Box Output Drive Shaft Covered Drive Shaft C 47 rive Shaft Cover Input Side Unlocked Position Drive Shaft Hi Lo Motor Output Shaft SS Full Electric Only Hi Lo Motor Output Shaft R Spring Loaded Coupler Input Drive Shaft Hi Lo Motor Covered FIGURE 5 8 Assembling Installing Removing Drive Shaft pe Gear
6. 14 Weight Litiitatiohs 14 SECTION 2 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT 15 Operating Bariatric Bed orbi onn Diti ie gn ten daa a 15 Operating Bariatric ate icai deb b aan 15 Raising and Lowering Entire 16 Raising and Lowering Head and Foot l6 Emergency Crank ed nct Sdn beato pU da ai QU 17 Optional Bed Rails 17 SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE 18 Washing Bed Ens 18 Cleaning Head and Foot Sections eese entente tenen tntentntnen tenen tntentenenennes 18 Maintenance and Cleaning Checklist eon obti 19 Cleaning and Disinfecting 22 19 Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance eterne tette oett ea 19 Electrical Inspection and Maintenance scarce eteniae 19 ua FA D 19 SECTION 4 TROUBLESHOOTING
7. APPENDIX 3 7 A Guide to Bed Safety Bed Rails in Hospitals Nursing Homes and Home Health Care The prm tention 37 Bed Rail Entrapment Statistics issiima 37 RET PEN 37 The Benefits and Risks of Bed Rails rtt 37 Meeting Patients Needs for Safety eese eeeeesetteteettn tenta ton tonto testen tunt 38 Which Ways of Reducing Risks are 38 Patient or Family Concerns About Bed Rail 39 Developed by the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup seen 39 LIMITED WARRANTY 40 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of registering include Safeguarding your investment 2 Ensuring long term maintenance and servicing of your product 3 Receiving updates with product information maintenance tips and industry news Register ONLINE at warranty invacare com Please have your model number and purchase date available to complete your registration Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulat
8. Non Locking Caster Socket Locking Caster Locking Caster FIGURE 5 5 Installing Casters Part No 1123842 27 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Connecting Head Actuator Jumper Cable A WARNING Ensure that the head actuator jumper cable does not hang loosely below the side channel Otherwise the cable could present a tripping hazard NOTE If the head actuator jumper cable is 43 inches long refer to Short Head Actuator Jumper Cable on page 28 NOTE If the head actuator jumper cable is 84 inches long refer to Long Head Actuator Jumper Cable on page 28 NOTE Reverse this procedure to disconnect the head actuator jumper cable Short Head Actuator Jumper Cable NOTE For this procedure refer to Detail A of FIGURE 5 6 on page 29 1 Connect the head actuator jumper cable to the cable from the head actuator Long Head Actuator Jumper Cable NOTE For this procedure refer to Detail B of FIGURE 5 6 on page 29 1 Thread the head actuator jumper cable from the junction box through the two loops in the head end Connect the head actuator jumper cable to the short cable from the head actuator N Gently pull the head actuator jumper cable toward the junction box so that any slack in the cable is taken up near the junction box IVC Bariatric Bed 28 Part No 1123842 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP
9. Visually examine all welds for cracks Inspect the head and foot spring sections for bending warping or damage Check drive shaft and drive shaft connections for bending damage or excessive wear Inspect pull tubes and mounting hardware for bending damage or excessive wear Cuvoovovw vo Inspect all bolts and rivets to ensure that they are securely tightened and functioning properly Inspect bed ends for proper operation A Adjust bed ends to the lowest position Remove universal bed ends from head or foot spring Remove universal bed end caps and plastic cover Inspect cables and pulleys for wear UOS Inspect Acme screws for lubrication Apply a light lithium based grease if necessary F Reinstall the plastic cover and end caps Q Check casters to ensure they lock if applicable and roll properly Electrical Inspection and Maintenance Q Inspect all electrical bed components for damage or excessive wear i e cracked or broken housings or worn components Q Check pendant power and motor cords for chafing cuts or excessive wear Q Make sure all plugs are fully attached and free of damage Q Check all functions head foot and bed ends raise and lower properly Pass Fail Q PASS Bed and all components have passed all of the above inspection criteria and the bed is ready for placement into a client s home Q FAIL Bed or any component has failed any of the above inspection criteria
10. call dealer does not stop Part No 1123842 35 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Mechanical SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS Bed does not stay in place Locking casters not locked Lock casters Refer to Installing Casters on page 26 Bed sections do not move Pull tube Ensure pull tubes are properly connected Refer to FIGURE 5 9 Check pull tube s for binding Call dealer for repairs Bed ends move in opposite Drive shaft connected to wrong Reinstall drive shaft Refer to Assem directions electrical or gear box shaft bling Installing Removing Drive Shaft on manual bed page 30 Hi Lo function does not Drive shaft disconnected Reinstall drive shaft Refer to Assem work bling Installing Removing Drive Shaft on page 30 Pressing function on Motor cable connections to Verify connections Refer to FIGURE 5 9 pendant results in motion junction box incorrect other than that intended IVC Bariatric Bed 36 Part No 1123842 APPENDIX APPENDIX SPECIAL NOTE For your convenience the March 2006 version of the FDA s bed safety guidelines are provided in this section The information from the FDA s brochure published by Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup is reproduced verbatim the latest revision of which is available at http www fda gov A Guide to Bed Safety Bed Rails in Hospitals Nursing Homes and Home Health Care The F
11. pin 8 Separate the head section from the foot section Foot Section Inside Head Section Inside Foot Section Head Section NOTE Motor guards located on underside of frame sections FIGURE 5 3 Assembling Disassembling Head and Foot Sections Part No 1123842 25 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends A WARNING DO NOT place your hand between the head section and the universal bed end while assembling Otherwise injury may occur NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 4 NOTE Reverse this procedure to remove the universal bed ends 1 Stand one bed end as close to the head section as possible 2 With one hand grasp the head section and raise it until the corner plate head rivets of the section are high enough to place into the corner locks on the bed end Tilt the bed end toward the head section and place the corner plate head rivets into the corner locks 9 gt Return the universal bed end to its full upright position The corner plate head rivets will lock into place Repeat STEPS 1 4 to install the remaining bed end to the foot spring section 6 If necessary install the casters Refer to Installing Casters on page 26 Corner Plate Corner Plate 7 Head Rivets Head Rivets NEN Rivets Bed End Corner Locks Corner Locks FIGURE 5 4 Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends
12. power cord is plugged into power source Pendant not functioning Ensure Pendant correctly connected to junction box Ensure Pendant cable is not entangled pinched Cables Ensure cables are not entangled pinched Call the dealer for repair replacement of cables and or motors Household fuse or breaker blown Check household fuse breaker box Motors are not functioning Call dealer Hi Lo Motor Ensure cables are not entangled or pinched Ensure drive shaft is correctly installed Bed Spring does not stop moving Pendant Check for depressed stuck buttons If button is stuck call dealer for repair Bed Hi Lo movement does not stop Check cables If damaged call dealer Troubleshooting Mechanical SYMPTOM Bed does not stay in place PROBABLE CAUSE Locking casters not locked SOLUTIONS Lock casters Bed sections do not move Pull cube Check pull tube s for binding Call dealer for repairs Bed ends move in opposite Drive shaft connected to wrong Call dealer directions electrical or gear box shaft manual bed Hi Lo function does not Drive shaft disconnected Call dealer work Pressing function on Motor cable connections to Call dealer pendant results in motion other than that intended junction box incorrect IVC Bariatric Bed Part No 1123842 ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT SECTIONS FOR DEA
13. unplug power cord from junction box If a liquid is spilled in or around the electric bed unplug the electric bed before cleaning Clean up the spill and allow the electric bed or the area around the electric bed to dry thoroughly before using the electric controls again The manual electric bed is not designed to be used as a patient transport When transporting a patient use an approved patient transport Otherwise injury or damage may result When operating moving electric beds ALWAYS ensure that the individual utilizing the bed is positioned properly within the confines of the bed DO NOT let any extremities protrude over the side or between the bed rails when performing these functions After the electric bed has been assembled ALWAYS test to make sure that all sections of the electric bed are properly and securely in place before using Make sure head and foot springs sections are connected securely to the universal bed ends before use The pendant and power cords MUST be routed and secured properly to ensure that the cords DO NOT become entangled pinched and or severed during operation of the electric bed NEVER operate the unit if these cords are damaged If the unit is not working properly call a qualified technician to examine the unit and repair it Keep all moving parts including the main frame mattress deck head and foot springs sections and all drive shafts free of obstruction i e blankets sheets heating bla
14. Box Part No 1123842 3l IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Inspecting the Bed A WARNING The removal and installation of cables are to be performed by a qualified technician All motors the junction box connectors and wiring are located on the foot and head sections NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 9 NOTE connectors will arrive plugged into the junction box 1 Check all electrical connections on junction box at foot end to ensure that all motors are plugged into the correct locations 2 Plug the junction power box cord into a 110 volt outlet Hi Lo Motor Pendant Cord Connector Connector Full Electric Junction Box Pull Tube Power Cord Connector Foot Motor Connector Head Motor Connector Power Cord Pendant and Cord FIGURE 5 9 Inspecting the Bed Storing the Beds A WARNING DO NOT place other objects on top of the cartons If bed is not being assembled immediately retain the cartons and packaging for storage until ready for assembly Store the Invacare homecare bed in a dry area IVC Bariatric Bed 32 Part No 1123842 SECTION 6 MAINTENANCE SECTION 6 MAINTENANCE Washing Bed Ends CAUTION DO NOT wash head or foot section AC motors and electronics are not water proof NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 6 1 1 Stand or prop each bed end in an upright position on its legs 2 Using a
15. Installing Casters A WARNING Ensure that the locking casters are installed diagonally from each other and are locked Otherwise damage or personal injury could occur The proper casters are provided with the Bariatric Bed DO NOT use any other casters with the Bariatric Bed Otherwise damage or personal injury could occur Ensure that casters are locked and that the bed does not move before transferring DO NOT transfer occupant if bed is not stable NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 5 on page 27 IVC Bariatric Bed 26 Part No 1123842 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP NOTE ALWAYS locate locking caster in the same location on each bed end so that they will always be assembled diagonally opposite each other when inventory is mixed NOTE Position the two locking casters so that they will be diagonally opposite from one another when the bed is assembled NOTE If two locking casters are not included with the bed contact an Invacare dealer 1 Toinstall casters lay the bed ends flat on the floor 2 Insert the caster shaft into the caster socket 3 To prevent excess movement of the bed during assembly lock each of the two locking casters by pushing down on the caster lock NOTE Locking the casters may not prevent the bed from moving on slick or slippery surfaces 4 Tounlock each of the two locking casters push down on the caster lock labeled off End Caster Socket Caster Shaft Caster
16. LERS ONLY ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT SECTIONS FOR DEALERS ONLY A WARNING The procedures in the following sections MUST be performed by a qualified technician Overview of Procedures Receiving Unpacking Unpacking the Bed Ends Unpacking Foot and Head Spring Sections Inspecting Set Up Assembling and Disassembling the Head and Foot Spring Sections Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends Installing Casters Connecting Head Actuator Jumper Cable Assembling Installing Removing the Drive Shaft Inspecting the Bed Cuvoovovo vo Storing Part No 1123842 21 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Receiving 1 Count cartons before signing shipping papers 2 Designate someone at the facility to receive and inspect all merchandise Use the master order acknowledgment to check off items as they are received 3 Compare the number of cartons shipped with the number of cartons actually received and note such on the consignee copy of the freight bill Make sure to have the truck driver sign the copy acknowledging the count 4 If shortage occurs IMMEDIATELY contact Invacare Customer Service department at 800 333 6900 Unpacking The bed is contained in three cartons 1 Check bed components for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents If damage is evident contact your local Invacare dealer 2 Remove any loose packing
17. ORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS
18. Owner s Operator and Maintenance Manual IVC Bariatric Bed BAR600IVC USER Before using this product read this manual and save for future reference DEALER This manual MUST be given to the user lt 7 ActiveForever com Discount Therapy Equipment Medical Equipment amp Supplies SCOTTSDALE PEORIA 480 767 6800 1 800 377 8033 623 215 8470 A WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner s manuals service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment If you are unable to understand the warnings cautions or instructions contact a healthcare professional dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment otherwise injury or damage may occur The initial set up of this bed must be performed by a qualified technician Procedures other than those described in this manual must be performed by a qualified technician For Dealers Only Set up and Assembly Instructions are in the rear of this manual These procedures must be performed by a qualified technicians only ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are no
19. RATION AND ADJUSTMENT SECTION 2 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT Operating Bariatric Bed A WARNING NEVER operate if the unit has a damaged cord or plug If it is not working properly call a qualified technician for examination and repair Keep all electrical cords away from heated or hot surfaces Ensure all cables and cords are routed such that they will not become entangled or pinched Otherwise damage or injury may result DO NOT place pendant under or between objects This may unintentionally press the buttons and may cause injury or damage to occur Operating Bariatric Bed NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 1 Before placing the bed into use test it by operating it through all phases of its operation 1 Ifany problems arise during the test recheck all electrical connections and mechanical hook ups 2 Asix function pendant is used for all bed operations 3 An emergency crank allows operation in the event of a power outage FIGURE 2 1 Operating Bariatric Bed Part No 1123842 15 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 2 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT Raising and Lowering Entire Bed NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 2 1 To raise the entire bed press the Bed UP button 2 Tolower entire bed press the Bed DOWN button Bed UP Button DOWN utton FIGURE 2 2 Raising and Lowering Entire Bed Raising and Lowering Head and Foot Sections NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 3 1 2 To l
20. Tag the bed or component with a complete description of the failure s and have the bed serviced IVC Bariatric Bed 34 Part No 1123842 SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING Read all general guidelines warnings and cautions before performing any repair maintenance on the bed All repair and maintenance on the bed should be performed by a qualified technician Troubleshooting Electrical SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS Bed section does not End of stroke reached Operate opposite button move Full Electric Bed Hi Lo Bed not plugged in Ensure power cord is plugged into power function does not work source Pendant not functioning Ensure Pendant correctly connected to junction box Refer to FIGURE 5 9 Ensure Pendant cable is not entangled pinched Cables Ensure motor cable s correctly connected Refer to FIGURE 5 9 Ensure cables are not entangled pinched Call the dealer for repair replacement of cables and or motors Household fuse or breaker blown Check household fuse breaker box Motors are not functioning Call dealer Hi Lo Motor Ensure Hi Lo motor cable is correctly connected Refer to FIGURE 5 9 Ensure cables are not entangled or pinched Ensure drive shaft is correctly installed Bed Spring does not stop Pendant Check for depressed stuck buttons If button is moving stuck call dealer for repair Bed Hi Lo movement Check cables If damaged
21. acts Bed Rail Entrapment Statistics Today there are about 2 5 million hospital and nursing home beds in use in the United States Between 1985 and 2005 691 incidents of patients caught trapped entangled or strangled in beds with rails were reported to the U S Food and Drug Administration Of these reports 413 people died 120 had a nonfatal injury and 158 were not injured because staff intervened Most patients were frail elderly or confused NOTE In this brochure the term patient refers to a resident of a nursing home any individual receiving services in a home care setting or patients in hospitals Patient Safety Patients who have problems with memory sleeping incontinence pain uncontrolled body movement or who get out of bed and walk unsafely without assistance must be carefully assessed for the best ways to keep them from harm such as falling Assessment by the patient s health care team will help to determine how best to keep the patient safe Historically physical restraints such as vests ankle or wrist restraints were used to try to keep patients safe in health care facilities In recent years the health care community has recognized that physically restraining patients can be dangerous Although not indicated for this use bed rails are sometimes used as restraints Regulatory agencies health care organizations product manufacturers and advocacy groups encourage hospitals nursing homes and home care providers t
22. ces to ensure all links are intact Check casters to ensure they lock if applicable and roll properly Electrical Inspection and Maintenance Inspect all electrical bed components for damage or excessive wear i e cracked or broken housings or worn components Check pendant power and motor cords for chafing cuts or excessive wear Make sure all plugs are fully attached and free of damage Q Check all functions A Head raises and lowers properly B Foot raises and lowers properly C Bed ends raise and lower properly PASS FAIL Q PASS Bed and all components have passed all of the preceding inspection criteria and the bed is ready for placement into a client s home Q FAIL Bed orany component has failed any of the preceding inspection criteria Tag the bed or component with a complete description of the failure s and have the bed serviced Part No 1123842 19 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 4 TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 4 TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING Read all general guidelines warnings and cautions before performing any repair maintenance on the bed All repair and maintenance on the bed should be performed by a qualified technician Troubleshooting Electrical SYMPTOM Bed section does not move PROBABLE CAUSE End of stroke reached SOLUTIONS Operate opposite button Full Electric Bed Hi Lo function does not work Bed not plugged in Ensure
23. de to side to allow any collected or trapped water to drain 5 Thoroughly towel dry bed end and all components 6 Repeat drying process until all components are dry i5 NOTE Ensure that the bed end is completely dry before storing Bed End Gear Box 0 FIGURE 3 1 Washing Bed Ends Cleaning Head and Foot Sections 1 Unplug the power cord of electric beds before performing maintenance 2 Wipe down the bed with disinfectant Allow it to dry completely IVC Bariatric Bed 18 Part No 1123842 SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE Maintenance and Cleaning Checklist Invacare recommends the following maintenance and cleaning procedures be conducted between uses and at least once every three years This form is provided as a guide to help with documentation Cleaning and Disinfecting Bed Q Unplug the power cord of electric beds before performing maintenance Q Wipe down with disinfectant Allow to dry completely Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance Inspect all bed components for damage or excessive wear Visually examine all welds for cracks Inspect the head and foot spring sections for bending warping or damage Check drive shaft and drive shaft connections for bending damage or excessive wear Inspect pull tubes and mounting hardware for bending damage or excessive wear Eo dE EE Inspect all bolts and rivets to ensure that they are securely tightened and functioning properly Check sleep surfa
24. e unit has a damaged cord or plug If it is not working properly call a qualified technician for examination and repair Keep all electrical cords away from heated or hot surfaces Ensure all cables and cords are routed such that they will not become entangled or pinched Otherwise damage or injury may result Repair or Service Information DO NOT open assemblies such as the motors pendant junction boxes or gear boxes No user serviceable parts are inside Only qualified technicians are permitted to repair these parts If unqualified individuals perform any work on these beds the warranty is void Unplug the power cord from its power source before performing any maintenance on the electric bed DO NOT unplug the power cord from the junction box Damage to cord will result Before installing the connector into the junction box be sure the side with the locking tab is facing downward otherwise injury or damage may occur Part No 1123842 13 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions Electric beds are equipped with three prong grounding plugs for protection against possible shock hazards Where a two prong wall receptacle is encountered it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and have the two prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three prong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code If you must use an ext
25. eight limit of the occupant of the The Bariatric Bed is NOT Bariatric Bed CANNOT exceed 600 designed to be used as a pounds The TOTAL weight limit of the patient transport When Bariatric Bed including accessories transporting a patient use mattress occupant and ANY other an approved patent person object positioned on the bed transport Otherwise Injury cannot exceed 700 pounds oF damage May result Rev B 1 01 04 P N 1098343 Rev B 1 01 04 P N 1098347 Part No 1123842 9 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION I GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES A WARNING SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product Important Safety Instructions When using the bed basic precautions should always be followed including the following Read all the instructions before using the bed DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock 1 Always unplug the bed from the electrical outlet before cleaning WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or injury to persons Unplug from the outlet before servicing 2 Close supervision is necessary when the bed is used by or near children and or disabled persons 3 Use this bed only for its intended use as described in these instructions DO NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer 4 NEVER operate this bed if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly if it ha
26. ension cord use only a three wire extension cord having the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used with or for Invacare products In addition Invacare has placed RED warning tags on some equipment DO NOT remove these tags For proper grounding junction box MUST be securely connected to the bed with metal screws and the spacer provided or electrical shock could occur Radio Frequency Interference Electronic equipment may be influenced by Radio Frequency Interference RFI Caution should be exercised with regard to the use of portable communications equipment in the area around such equipment If RFI causes erratic behavior unplug the electric bed immediately Leave unplugged while transmission is in progress Weight Limitations The total weight limit of the Bariatric Bed including accessories mattress occupant and any other objects positioned on the bed is 700 pounds 318 kg 600 pounds 272 kg patient weight NEVER permit more than one person on the manual electric bed at any time Body weight should be evenly distributed over the surface of the manual electric bed DO NOT lay sit or lean in such a way that your entire body weight is placed only on raised head or foot sections of the bed This includes when repositioning or transferring in or out of bed IVC Bariatric Bed 14 Part 1123842 SECTION 2 OPE
27. from the cartons 3 Carefully remove all components from the cartons A WARNING DO NOT plug the power cord into a power source until assembly is complete To do so could result in damage or personal injury DO NOT attempt to operate bed controls prior to completion of assembly Otherwise damage to bed components may occur Unpacking Bed Ends NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 1 on page 23 1 bed end carton includes e Two universal bed ends Four casters two locking and two non locking casters One drive shaft assembly in two pieces IVC Bariatric Bed 22 Part No 1123842 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Drive Shaft Ends Casters Located in Lower Carton Insert Carton FIGURE 5 1 Unpacking Bed Ends Unpacking Foot and Head Sections NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 2 1 The foot section carton includes One foot section including pendant junction box with power cord and foot and hi lo motors with cables e One emergency crank handle 2 The head section carton includes One head section Foot Section Carton NOTE Not shown Packing inserts junction box with cord motors with cables attached pendant emergency crank handle and owner s manual FIGURE 5 2 Unpacking Foot and Head Sections Part No 1123842 23 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Inspecting Examine each item carefully f
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29. iginal equipment supplied or specified by the bed manufacturer may not be interchangeable and may result in entrapment or other injury Mattress MUST fit bed frame and assist rails snugly to reduce the risk of entrap ment Replacement Parts Accessories Use masked or nasal type oxygen administering equipment only in conjunction with the manual electric bed The use of any other type of oxygen administering equipment can result in a fire hazard When using nasal or masked type oxygen administering equipment the oxygen or air tubing MUST be routed and secured properly to ensure that the tubing does not become entangled and or severed during normal operation of manual electric bed ALWAYS test to make sure that the side rails are properly and securely in place before using the manual electric bed Invacare recommends that the mattress be centered on the bed frame Otherwise individuals may become entangled between the bed rail and the bed frame Physically challenged individuals who cannot prevent themselves from rolling climbing out of the manual electric bed may require alternative safe means of restraint When used with a manual electric bed the bed rails DO NOT fall under any weight limitations Bed rails can be deformed or broken if excessive side pressure is exerted on the bed rails These bed rails are used for the purpose of preventing an individual from inadvertently rolling out of bed The bed rails are not intended nor may be u
30. ions Part No 1123842 5 IVC Bariatric Bed SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage Refer to the table below for definitions of the signal words SIGNAL WORD MEANING DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE PENDANT OPERATION A safety feature of this product includes protection against overheating caused by excessive or extended periods of operation Depending on the duration this includes multiple or repeated adjustments or the use of multiple functions at one time To ensure trouble free operation ALWAYS allow a slight pause between multiple adjustments and avoid pressing more than one function button at a time If thermal protection activation should occur the bed will not respond to pendant commands Given this situation release the pendant button and allow the bed unit to sit for several minutes This will allow the protection function time to reset and restore bed function Depending on seve
31. l e Care Providers of Minnesota Untie the Elderly The Kendal e Carroll Healthcare Corporation DePaul College of Law e U S Food and Drug Administration Updated March 2006 39 The FDA s Brochure LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 1975 This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer This warranty is not extended to any other person or entity and is not transferable or assignable to any subsequent purchaser or owner Coverage under this warranty will end upon any such subsequent sale or other transfer of title to any other person This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state Invacare warrants the mechanical and electrical components of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all welds of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five years from date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty If within such warrant
32. mild soap detergent and soft bristle brush or sponge scrub all exterior surfaces d Using a hose and nozzle attachment rinse bed ends thoroughly with plain cold or warm water NOTE DO NOT exceed a water temperature of 110 F NOTE Use household tap pressure DO NOT use pressure washers or steam cleaners CAUTION To protect flooring ensure bed ends are completely drained and dry before placing on flooring Otherwise remaining dirty water may damage or stain flooring Avoid spraying water directly into the gear box ends Otherwise damage to the gear box may occur B Tip bed end from side to side to allow any collected or trapped water to drain 5 Thoroughly towel dry bed end and all components nd 6 Repeat drying process until all components are dry NOTE Ensure that the bed end is completely dry before storing Gear Box FIGURE 6 1 Washing Bed Ends Cleaning Head and Foot Sections 1 Unplug the power cord of electric beds before performing maintenance 2 Wipe down the bed with disinfectant Allow it to dry completely Part No 1123842 33 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION 6 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Checklist Invacare recommends the following maintenance and cleaning procedures be conducted between users or as needed This form is provided as a guide to help with documentation Mechanical Inspection and Maintenance Inspect all bed components for damage or excessive wear
33. nkets pads tubing wiring etc and other types of products using electric cords which may get tangled around the bed side rails or legs during operation of the electric bed The electric bed is equipped with locking casters When transferring into or out of the electric bed ALWAYS lock the locking caster s Inspect the wheel locks for correct locking action before actual use Even with casters properly locked some flooring surfaces such as tile or wood will allow the bed to move under some conditions Use on surfaces such as these must be evaluated by the care provider Part No 1123842 IVC Bariatric Bed SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES A ENTRAPMENT WARNING Proper patient assessment and monitoring and proper maintenance and use of equipment is required to reduce the risk of entrapment Variations in bed rail dimensions and mattress thickness size or density could increase the risk of entrapment Visit the FDA website at http www fda gov to learn about the risks of entrapment Review Guide Bed Safety published by the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup located at www invacare com Use the link located under each bed rail product entry to access this bed safety guide Refer to the owners manuals for beds and rails for additional product and safety information After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Assist rails with dimensions different from the or
34. o assess patients needs and to provide safe care without restraints The Benefits and Risks of Bed Rails Potential benefits of bed rails include e Aiding in turning and repositioning within the bed e Providing a hand hold for getting into or out of bed Providing a feeling of comfort and security Reducing the risk of patients falling out of bed when being transported Providing easy access to bed controls and personal care items 37 The FDA s Brochure APPENDIX Potential risks of bed rails may include Strangling suffocating bodily injury or death when patients or part of their body are caught between rails or between the bed rails and mattress More serious injuries from falls when patients climb over rails Skin bruising cuts and scrapes Inducing agitated behavior when bed rails are used as a restraint Feeling isolated or unnecessarily restricted Preventing patients who are able to get out of bed from performing routine activities such as going to the bathroom or retrieving something from a closet Meeting Patients Needs for Safety Most patients can be in bed safely without bed rails Consider the following Use beds that can be raised and lowered close to the floor to accommodate both patient and health care worker needs Keep the bed in the lowest position with wheels locked When the patient is at risk of falling out of bed place mats next to the bed as long as this does not create a greater
35. oot section frame and the locking pins engage 6 Ensurethelocking pins are properly engaged by attempting to pull the head section from the foot section If the sections separate repeat STEP 6 7 until the locking pins are secure 7 Install the universal bed ends Refer to Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends on page 26 8 Connect the head actuator jumper cable Refer to Connecting Head Actuator Jumper Cable on page 28 IVC Bariatric Bed 24 Part No 1123842 9 SECTION 5 PACKAGING HANDLING AND SET UP Assemble and install the drive shaft Refer to Assembling Installing Removing Drive Shaft on page 30 10 Activate the bed functions Refer to Inspecting the Bed on page 32 Disassembling 1 Lower the head and foot sections completely Refer to Raising and Lowering Head and Foot Sections on page 16 Lower the bed to the lowest height Refer to Raising and Lowering Entire Bed on page 16 Remove the drive shaft Refer to Assembling Installing Removing Drive Shaft on page 30 Disconnect the head actuator jumper cable 5 Remove both universal bed ends Refer to Installing Removing Universal Bed Ends on page 26 NOTE Place the bed on a flat surface so that the motor guards on the bottom of the frame are supporting the bed 6 Starting with one side of bed pull the release pin and pull the head section so that it starts to separate slightly from the foot section On the opposite side of bed pull the release
36. or scratches nicks dents or any other apparent damage NOTE Check all parts for shipping damage In case of shipping damage DO NOT use Contact Dealer Carrier for further instruction 1 Inspect the power supply cord and cables for cuts or damage to the cord and or plug 2 Inspect the junction box for any damage to the connectors 3 Ensure that the motor plugs are plugged into the junction box and fit properly Set Up Assembling Disassembling Head and Foot Sections A WARNING DO NOT attempt to operate bed controls prior to completion of assembly as damage to bed components or personal injury may occur NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 3 on page 25 Assembling 1 Remove the head section of the bed from the packing carton NOTE Place the head section on a flat surface so that the motor guards on the bottom of the frame are supporting the head section 2 Remove the foot section of the bed from the packing carton 3 Remove tie wraps securing the cables for shipping NOTE Place the foot section on a flat surface so that the motor guards on the bottom of the frame are supporting the foot section 4 Align the inside of the head section with the inside of the foot section NOTE Locking pins are located on the foot section frame and will make an audible click when properly engaged with the head section frame 5 Push the head section towards the foot section so that the head section frame slides into the f
37. ower the head of the bed press the Head DOWN button 3 4 To lower the foot of the bed press the Foot DOWN button To raise the head of the bed press the Head UP button To raise the foot of the bed press the Foot UP button Head DOWN Button Foot DOWN Button Foot UP Button FIGURE 2 3 Raising and Lowering Head and Foot Sections IVC Bariatric Bed 16 Part No 1123842 SECTION 2 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT Emergency Crank NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 4 NOTE If the bariatric bed must be adjusted manually due to a power outage or an electronic malfunction use the emergency crank to make the adjustments 1 Under the bed locate the exposed shaft end according to the function you want to perform N Attach the emergency crank to the motor shaft end of the head section or the motor shaft end of the foot section 3 Crank clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the bed NOTE Push in the emergency crank while turning it the desired direction 4 Remove the emergency crank A WARNING The emergency crank MUST be removed before the bed is used Failure to remove the crank may cause damage or personal injury NOTE Bottom of bed shown Emergency Crank Cm mn 5 n E pe 4 1000 j ik jas
38. p safely without bed rails Reassess the need for using bed rails on a frequent regular basis To report an adverse event or medical device problem please call FDA s MedWatch Reporting Program at 1 800 FD A 1088 For additional copies of the brochure see the FDA s website at http www fda gov cdrh beds For more information about this brochure contact Beryl Goldman at 610 388 5580 or by e mail at bgoldman kcorp kendal org She has volunteered to answer questions For information regarding a specific hospital bed contact the bed manufacturer directly Developed by the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup Participating Organizations e AARP e ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Section Society e American Association of Homes and e Hill Rom Co Inc Services for the Aging Joint Commission on Accreditation of American Health Care Association Healthcare Organizations American Medical Directors e Medical Devices Bureau Health Association Canada e American Nurses Association National Association for Home Care American Society for Healthcare e National Citizens Coalition for Engineering of the American Hospital Nursing Home Reform Association National Patient Safety Foundation e American Society for Healthcare Risk RN Systems Management Stryker Medical Basic American Metal Products G ndiseMedical Ine e The Jewish Home and Hospita
39. risk of accident Use transfer or mobility aids Monitor patients frequently Anticipate the reasons patients get out of bed such as hunger thirst going to the bathroom restlessness and pain meet these needs by offering food and fluids scheduling ample toiletting and providing calming interventions and pain relief When bed rails are used perform an on going assessment of the patient s physical and mental status closely monitor high risk patients Consider the following Lower one or more sections of the bed rail such as the foot rail Use a proper size mattress or mattress with raised foam edges to prevent patients from being trapped between the mattress and rail Reduce the gaps between the mattress and side rails Which Ways of Reducing Risks are Best A process that requires ongoing patient evaluation and monitoring will result in optimizing bed safety Many patients go through a period of adjustment to become comfortable with new options Patients and their families should talk to their health care planning team to find out which options are best for them The FDA s Brochure 38 APPENDIX Patient or Family Concerns About Bed Rail Use If patients or family ask about using bed rails health care providers should Encourage patients or family to talk to their health care planning team to determine whether or not bed rails are indicated e Reassure patients and their families that in many cases the patient can slee
40. rity of the initial overheating this could take up to 30 minutes The emergency crank MUST be removed before the bed is used Failure to remove the crank may cause damage or personal injury IVC Bariatric Bed 6 Part No 1123842 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS IVC BARIATRIC BED FOOT END MINIMUM 26 25 inches 66 7 cm MAXIMUM 33 75 inches 85 7 cm DECK HEIGHT MINIMUM DOWN POSITION 14 inches 35 cm 2 inches MAXIMUM UP POSITION 22 inches 55 cm 2 inches BED OVERALL LENGTH 88 inches 223 5 cm WIDTH 42 inches 106 7 cm SPLIT SPRINGS TO ENDS HEAD 43 inches 109 2 cm FOOT 45 inches 114 3 cm SHIPPING WEIGHT 275 Ibs WEIGHT LIMITATION 700 Ibs Including accessories matress occupant and any other objects positioned on the bed NOTE Height from floor to bed deck The following table lists each bed model number and the components associated with it An X will denote the components required for a complete bed assembly BED NAME MODEL NUMBER BAR600IVC HEAD SPRING WITH ONE 1 MOTOR BARS5000IVC x UNIVERSAL BED ENDS 5 x FOOT SPRING WITH TWO 2 MOTORS 54901 Part No 1123842 7 IVC Bariatric Bed LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS NOTE Underside of bed shown Serial number label located here
41. s been dropped damaged or dropped into water Return the bed to a service center for examination and repair 5 Keep the cord away from heated surfaces 6 DO NOT use outdoors 7 Use masked or nasal type oxygen administering equipment only in conjunction with the manual electric bed The use of ANY other type of oxygen administering equipment can result in a fire hazard 8 To disconnect DO NOT depress pendant buttons 9 Risk of electric shock Connect this bed to a properly grounded outlet only Refer to Grounding Instructions on page 14 10 Risk of injury to persons DO NOT place video equipment such as televisions or computer monitors on bed SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Operating Information Check all parts for shipping damage and test before using In case of damage DO NOT use Contact a qualified technician for further instruction After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely IVC Bariatric Bed 10 Part 1123842 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES Close supervision is necessary when the manual electric bed is used by or near children and physically challenged individuals DO NOT let any individual underneath the bed or in between the raised bed frame components at anytime When bed is not to be used for an extended period unplug electric bed from the wall outlet Keep the product a minimum of 12 inches away from any direct heat source DO NOT
42. sed for restraint purposes If an individual is capable of injuring himself herself a physician or a healthcare professional should be consulted for alternative means of safe restraint IVC Bariatric Bed 12 Part No 1123842 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES After raising lowering the head foot end of the electric bed check the distance between the bottom of the bed rail and the mattress If there is excessive distance between the bottom of the bed rail and the mattress in which individuals may become entangled adjust the height of the bed rail if applicable or provide alternative means of patient protection DO NOT use the side rails as push handles for moving the electric bed Replacement mattresses and bed side rails with dimensions different from the original equipment supplied or specified by the bed frame manufacturer are not interchangeable Variations in bed side rail design width and thickness or firmness of the mattress could cause contribute to entrapment Electrical A DANGER When using an extension cord use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG American Wire Gauge wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock Three prong to two prong adapters should not be used Use of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock haz ard to the user NEVER operate if th
43. t recommended for use with Invacare products SPECIAL NOTE For your convenience the March 2006 version of the FDA s bed safety guidelines are provided in the Appendix The information from the FDA s brochure published by Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup is reproduced verbatim the latest revision of which is available at http www fda gov IVC Bariatric Bed 2 Part No 1123842 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT 22 224 D SPECIAL NOTES esso ssosoosossoscsccccccscccecseeeeeeeeesesssssssocoococc TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 6 7 LABEL LOCATIONS SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES Important Safety Instr ctiOrs epu tetuer cede Hone Rata deve Gd 10 Operating Information Ed 10 Replacement Parts ACCESS OMICS fcc 12 Electrical 355 dmirietotudidtetiete a udis etas ts diets 13 Repair Service 2 a diesen 13 Grounding INSEFUCTIONS a tests P e don IUD 14 Radio Frequency
44. the outer shaft has three positioning holes one storage position hole and a telescoping end 1 Remove the plastic caps from each end of the drive shaft 2 Pressthe spring button on the inner shaft and insert the inner shaft into the outer shaft 3 Engage the spring button into the third positioning hole Refer to FIGURE 5 7 NOTE A common gear box is used on both bed ends The bottom output shaft is used at the head end and the top output shaft is used at the foot end of the bed NOTE Before assembling the bed ensure the drive shaft cover of both gear boxes are in the correct position up for the head end and down for the foot end Refer to FIGURE 5 8 4 Attach the inner shaft to the bottom gear box output shaft on the head end of the bed 5 Pushin on the spring loaded end of the drive shaft and attach to the Hi Lo motor output shaft facing the head end of the bed Head End End Head End Gear Box Foot End Gear Box Drive Shaft Under Side Center of Bed Positioning Holes Inner Shaft DEG EECNEE TET Spring Loaded End First Second Third Storage P d X Spring Button CQ P Plastic Caps FIGURE 5 7 Assembling Installing Removing Drive Shaft 6 Locate the Hi Lo motor output shaft spring loaded coupler NOTE If necessary shift the bed end to the right or left to align the Hi Lo motor output shaft spring loaded coupler with the foot end gear box
45. y periods any such product shall be proven to be defective such product shall be repaired or replaced at Invacare s option This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product Invacare s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back cover provide dealer s name address and the date of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serialized indicate the serial number Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE ACCIDENT IMPROPER OPERATION MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE S CONTROL AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO N
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