Hillrom Compella - Prepare the Bed for Use; Laundry Guidelines; Clean the Air Supply Unit Filters

Cleaning and Disinfecting
82 Compella™ Bariatric Bed System Instructions for Use (178951 REV 6)
Prepare the Bed for Use
a. Connect the support surface retention straps at the head and foot ends of the support surface.
b. Plug the bed into an applicable power outlet.
LAUNDRY GUIDELINES
Laundry can be used as a pre-cleaning step for the topper. launder the topper, then follow the Cleaning
and Disinfection instructions.
a. Remove the topper from the support surface.
b. Machine wash the topper according to facility protocol. The topper can be washed at a
maximum water temperature of 90°C (194°F).
• Use the bleach or disinfectant as instructed in the manufacturer’s instructions.
• To determine the amount of bleach or disinfectant to use, determine the amount of water in the
washer, and follow the manufacturer’s dilution instructions.
• During the wash cycle, soak the topper in the disinfectant or bleach.
• Let the topper rinse thoroughly in clean water.
c. Either air dry the topper, or use the lowest temperature setting of the dryer to dry the topper;
do not exceed 70°C (158°F).
d. Follow the Cleaning and Disinfecting instructions. See “Cleaning and Disinfecting” on page 78.
For rental beds, Hill-Rom Service personnel will follow the Laundry Wash and Dry Procedure (QS02040).
CLEAN THE AIR SUPPLY UNIT FILTERS
For correct operation of the Compella™ Therapy
Surface, keep the filters clean. After 800 hours of
operation, when the air supply unit is turned on,
the Replace Filter screen shows as a reminder to
replace the filters. To replace the filters later, press
Remind me later. When the air supply unit is
turned on again, the Replace Filter screen will show.
1. Unplug the air supply unit from its power source.
2. At the bottom of the air supply unit, open the two filter grill covers, and remove the filters. Do not
unscrew the filter assembly from the air supply unit.
NOTE:
The white filter housing is the air intake filter. The black filter housing is the cooling fan filter.
3. Wash the filters in mild detergent, and let them air dry.
4. If the filters can not be cleaned, or if the filters are damaged, replace them.
5. Set the clean or new filters in the filter housings, and close the filter grill covers.
6. Install the white filter housing under the side with three connectors.
7. Install the black filter housing under the side with six connectors.
8. If you have replaced the filters, press Filter has
been replaced. This resets the filter counter
for another 800 hours.