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HALF-LENGTH SIDERAIL
Procedure:
Completely raise the bed and apply the brakes. 1.
Position all the mattress support sections to flat. 2.
Unplug the bed power cord from the wall outlet. 3.
Raise the siderail needing repair. 4.
Using a small slotted head screwdriver and long nose pliers, remove the two protective caps (A). Be careful while 5.
using the tools not to damage the siderail paint.
Note
Replace the caps using a rubber mallet. The removal of the caps may damage them; make sure you have some on
hand.
a. For a head siderail, using the retaining ring pliers, remove the retaining ring on one arm and using the 7/16” 6.
socket, remove the nut, spring washer and spacer holding the rail in place.
b. For a foot siderail, remove using the 7/16” socket the nut, the spring washer and the spacer holding
the siderail in place (B).
Note
Inspect the self-lubricating bearings for wear and replace them if need be.
Reverse the above steps to install the replacement rail. 7.
Verify the siderail movement for proper operation before returning the bed to service.8.
Service Information
SIDERAIL REPLACEMENT (CONTINUED)