Safety Tips
Chapter 1: Introduction
Electrically Operated General Ward Bed Page 1 - 29
Operation and Maintenance Manual (154588 REV 1)
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Brace the bed using a bed jack, bed stands or other approved method
to make sure the bed is braced safely. Failure to brace the bed correctly
can cause injury.
If the knee-break is in the up position, it must be braced before the
actuator bolt is removed. Failure to brace the bed correctly can cause
injury.
Label the cables before they are disconnected to make sure they are
reconnected in the correct locations on the new control box. Failure to
reconnect the cables to the same/correct ports can cause damage to
the electrical system.
Support the control box. Failure to support the control box as the
fasteners are removed will cause damage to the plastic housing and
void the warranty.
Cable routing, clamps and cable ties must be replaced as per the
original installation. Failure to install items correctly can cause damage
to the cables.
Electrical
Make sure to keep water away from the power supply cable. Failure to
keep water away from the power supply cable may cause injury.
Make sure the power cable is in a position that is away from the bed
frame parts that move. Failure to correctly install the power cable can
cause injury or equipment damage.