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Recommended Weight Levels
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Risk of injury due to incorrect pressure level!
The recommended weight levels may not be the optimum for all situations but should be
used in conjunction with clinical judgement based on the individual patient; e.g. weight,
weight distribution, position and comfort needs.
Do not reduce weight level setting by more than 1 step for the patient’s comfort.
Regardless of the weight level, make sure the patient is not lying directly on the
foam base.
It is possible to select patient weight levels to match weight distribution and comfort requirements.
To change the pressure level:
Press button 16 briefly to show current weight setting
Press and hold button 16 until required pressure level is obtained.
NOTE When holding button 16 The weight levels are selected from the lowest weight setting to
highest weight setting, when you reach the highest weight setting, you need to press and
hold the button again.
Recommended pressure levels::
1: up to 50 kg
2: 55-90 kg
3: 91-135 kg
4: 136-180 kg
5: 181-254 kg
NOTE The weight levels indicated are merely recommendations. Which pressure level is best suited
for a patient depends on factors such as weight, weight distribution and personal comfort.