Hill-Rom Affinity Three - Head System Functional Check

Function Checks
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures
Affinity® Three Birthing Bed and Affinity® Four Birthing Bed Page 2 - 7
Service Manual (MAN272 REV 4)
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Head System Functional Check
1. Ensure that the sleep surface is level, and place the bed in the following
positions:
• Place the bed in a mid-height position with the hilow function.
• Place the head section in a mid-height position with the head function.
2. Momentarily activate the head up switch. The head section rises.
Yes No
Go to RAP 2.5.
3. Momentarily activate the head down switch. The head section lowers.
Yes No
Go to RAP 2.6.
4. Activate the head up or down switch. The head motor is free of excessive
noise or any mechanical binding/grinding.
Yes No
Go to RAP 2.4.
5. Raise the head section to the high position with the head up switch. Note
the position of the sleep surface. The head section stops and does not drift
downward or coast.
Yes No
Go to RAP 2.4.
6. Raise the head section to the high position with the head up switch. Evenly
distribute a maximum of 50 lb (23 kg) of weight on the head section of the
sleep surface simulating a 50 lb (23 kg) patient. Activate the CPR function
by pulling the CPR release lever located at the side of the bed. The head
section lowers to a flat position within approximately 7 seconds.
Yes No
Adjust the CPR release cables (refer to procedure 4.8). If this
solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on page 2-10.
Otherwise, contact Hill-Rom Technical Support.