4 TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL
Safe Working Load
Below are the approximate weight of some Tri-Flex accessories.
You may use the accessory weight to calculate adjustments to the Maximum Patient Weight.
1,085lb492.1kg-(sumofallaccessoriesinstalled)=AdjustedMaximumPatientWeight.
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•ThisindicatesSafeWorkingLoad(SWL):TheSWLfortheTri-FlexIIis1,085lb
(492.1 kg). The sum of the Patient Weight and Accessories installed on the bed is not
to exceed the SWL.
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• This indicates Maximum Patient Weight (MPW): The MPW for the Tri-Flex II is
1,000lb(453.6kg).
Ifmultipleaccessoriesareusedonthebedandtheyweightmorethan85lb(38.6kg),the
Maximum Patient Weight is reduced by using the following calculation.
SWL-(SumofAllAccessoriesInstalled)=AdjustedMPW
or
Symbols used with Safe Working load
Calculating the Safe Working load
Barioatfoammattress 6kg13lbs.
TriFlexIIairmattress 7kg15lbs
Trapeze 4 post 41 kg 90 lbs.
Trapeze3post 26kg58lbs.
ScaleHead 2.3kg5lbs.
Trapeze single arm 31 kg 68 lbs.
Dual passage assists 12 kg 12 lbs.
Impulse drive system 29 kg 64 lbs.
Low-Air-Loss Mattress 7 kg. 37 lbs.