6.5 REPAIR PROCEDURES
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6.5 Bed side replacement
Tools required :
• 1/2" socket • 3/8" ratchet wrench • Cutting pliers
Procedure:
1. Raise the bed to its highest position and apply the brakes.
2. Raise the backrest section to the highest position (if the controls no longer work,
operate the CPR handle and raise the backrest section manually) and lift the side
of the bed to be repaired.
3. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket.
4. Follow the wire from the side rail to the junction box, remove the lock from the
box and disconnect.
5. Using wire cutters, remove the cable ties securing the side rail cable to the frame.
6. Using a 3/8" ratchet wrench and 1/2" socket, remove the 4 screws (A) securing
the side rail assembly to the head section and remove the assembly and railing.
Support the assembly when removing the last screw.
7. Reverse the above steps to install the new side rail assembly.
8. Check side rail movement and correct operation of all controls, including nurse
call (optional), before returning the bed to service.
CPR HANDLE
GUARDRAIL