Hill-Rom P8000 Service Manual

2.34 Active Brake System—Reduced Braking Ability
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures
2.34 Active Brake System—Reduced Braking Ability
1. Lift the shroud and squeeze the Active Brake lever. The hex rod turns.
Yes No
↓ → Replace the cable (refer to “Active Brake System” on page
4-111). If this solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on page
2-11. Otherwise, continue to step 2.
2. Release the Active Brake lever. The hex brake lever moves to the neutral
position.
Yes No
↓ → Adjust the cable (refer to “Active Brake Adjustment” on page
4-113). If this solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on page
2-11. Otherwise, call Technical Support.
3. Call Technical Support.
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Hill-Rom P8000 Specifications

General

Category	Medical Equipment
Type	Hospital Bed
Model	P8000
Weight Capacity	500 lbs (227 kg)
Height Adjustment	Electric
Frame Material	Steel
Wheel Type	Locking casters
Overall Width	36 inches (91.4 cm)
Caster Diameter	5 inches (12.7 cm)
Mattress Type	foam
Side Rail Options	Full-length or half-length
CPR Function	Yes
Height Range	19.5 - 30 inches (49.5 - 76.2 cm)