Bed Frame Features
Progressa+ Bed Instructions for Use (216321 REV 2) 73
HEADBOARD
FOOTBOARD
Warning—To help prevent injury and/or equipment damage, obey these warnings:
• Warning—Do not stand or sit on the footboard.
• Warning—When the footboard is removed from the bed, do not lay the footboard flat on the
floor. Store the footboard in a position or location so that it does not come in contact with
biohazards.
If the footboard does not have a transport shelf installed, the footboard can be set upright on the
floor. If a transport shelf is installed, the footboard can be put against a wall in a wall in a position so
that it will not fall.
Caution—Do not exceed the 150 lb (68 kg) load capacity (safe working load) of the footboard. To do so
could cause equipment damage.
The headboard attaches to the head end of the frame. The
headboard moves up and down with the bed frame.
The headboard can be removed for increased access to the
patient’s head.
A caregiver can quickly remove or attach the headboard in a
single step without the use of tools.
To Remove
Lift the headboard straight up.
To Install
Align the headboard sockets, indicated by arrows on the back of the headboard, over the pins on the
frame and lower the headboard onto the pins. Push the headboard down until the bottom rests on the
frame.
The footboard attaches to the articulating foot section, and it
remains perpendicular to the surface of the foot section at all
times. The footboard protects the patient during transport and
room docking.
A caregiver can quickly remove or attach the footboard in a
single step without the use of tools. When removed the
footboard is designed to stand upright.
To Remove
Lift the footboard straight up.