6.6 Technical Data
6.6.1 Type Plate
The type plate is located at the head end (inward-facing side) of the mattress base, and a separate
PID barcode also can be found there on the hospital bed.
The type plate contains the following information:
Type plate - Electric bed
Type plate - Mechanical bed
Date of manufacture
(week/year)
Only for use in enclosed spaces. Do not use out-
doors!
Follow the safety infor-
mation given!
Device with Type B applied part in accordance with
EN 606011 (special protection against electric
shock)
Device with VDE 0551-compliant safety transformer
Pay attention to the
instruction manual
The additional PID barcode on the bed includes the serial number.
6.6.2 Materials Used
The bed is made predominantly of steel sections coated with a polyester powder finish or a zinc or
chromium metal finish.
Depending on the bed model, the mattress base is made of high-quality, PVC-free plastics, or HPL
laminated particle boards.
The chassis consists of steel profiles.
The headboards and footboards consist of HPL laminated particle boards.
All surfaces are safe for contact with the skin.