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Medline ALTERRA 1385 User Manual

Medline ALTERRA 1385
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OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ALTERRA 1385, LONG TERM CARE BED
FCE1385B
This product is not made with natural rubber latex.
Packaging / Handling Instructions see Page 8.
(Shown with optional side rails, mattress, head/footboards, pillows, and comforter)
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Medline ALTERRA 1385 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelALTERRA 1385
Product TypePower Wheelchair
TypePower Wheelchair
Weight Capacity300 lbs
Overall Width24 inches
Drive SystemRear Wheel Drive
Seat Width18 inches
Seat Height19 inches

Summary

Entrapment Safety Information

Warning: Reducing Entrapment Risk

Proper patient assessment, maintenance, and use are required to reduce entrapment risk.

Important Notes and Warnings

General Warnings and Cautions

Warnings apply to hazards or unsafe practices that could result in personal injury or property damage.

Document Notices

Document information is subject to change without notice. Check for shipping damage.

Safety Summary and Operating Information

General Safety and Operational Guidelines

Covers hardware, cord routing, obstructions, side rails, and usage limits.

Electrical Safety and Precautions

Addresses plug, cord, maintenance, and electronics handling.

Technical Specifications and Serial Number

Bed and Electrical Specifications

Details bed dimensions, power requirements, and duty cycle.

Locating the Serial Number

Serial number label location and importance for service calls.

Packaging and Handling Procedures

Receiving and Inspection

Inspect shipments for concealed damage within 14 days. Count cartons and check for damage.

Unpacking Procedure

Unpack with two or more people. Inspect plug/cord. Insert wall guard.

Optional Head and Footboard Installation

Headboard Installation Steps

Instructions for attaching headboard using L-brackets and screws.

Footboard Installation Steps

Instructions for attaching footboard using L-brackets and screws.

Installing Optional Assist Rails

Standard Assist Rail Installation

Steps for installing standard assist rails using rods and C-clips.

Other Assist Rail Models Installation

Instructions for mounting pins onto assist rails for specific models.

Bed Operation Guide

Using the Hand Pendant

Explains the six-button hand pendant for bed functions.

Locking and Unlocking the Bed

How to lock and unlock the bed using the central folding lock and casters.

Electronic Components and Battery Backup

Control Box Overview

Diagram showing control box connections for actuators, pendant, and battery backup.

Battery Backup Functionality

Bed lowers without AC power; requires 12-hour charge. Recharges when AC power is restored.

Battery Handling and Recycling

Do not open/repair. Avoid heat. Battery must be recycled.

Battery Replacement Procedure

Troubleshooting Guide

None of the Functions Work

Checks for hand pendant connection, alternate pendant, lock-out functions, and power source.

Functions Work but Bed Moves Slowly

Checks power cord connection and outlet suitability.

Grinding Noise from Actuator

Identifies stripped actuator gear and suggests replacement.

Troubleshooting Continued

Hand Pendant Issues

Suggests trying another pendant or checking its connection.

Actuator Not Functioning

Checks actuator cable connection and suggests swapping ports or replacing the cable.

Bed Not Level (High-Low)

Suggests checking if the bed load is evenly distributed.

Incorrect Actuator Movement

Suggests checking if actuators are plugged into the correct ports on the control box.

Actuator Replacement Procedures

Head and Foot Actuator Replacement

Steps to unplug, remove old actuator, install new one, and reconnect power.

High-Low Actuator Replacement

Instructions for replacing high-low actuators, involving turning the bed on its side.

Bed Component Schematic

Replacement Parts and Reorder Guide

Replacement Parts List

Lists parts with item numbers, quantities, and descriptions.

Reorder Guide

Lists part descriptions and corresponding reorder codes.

Maintenance Procedures

Service Personnel Safety

Recommends at least two personnel for servicing due to the bed's weight.

Cleaning and Disinfecting

Steps for cleaning and disinfecting, including unplugging power and using disinfectant.

Mechanical Inspection

Inspect components for damage, wear, cracks, bending, and check bolts and casters.

Electrical Inspection

Inspect electrical components, cords, plugs, and verify all bed functions operate correctly.

Maintenance Schedule Form

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details Medline's warranty on defects, exclusions, and limitations.

Applicable Warranty Periods

Specifies warranty durations for Electrical Components, Frame, and Welds.

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