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AUTO CONTOUR MICRO SWITCH REPLACEMENT (OPTIONAL) (CONTINUED)
Remove the cable wires from the switch. Note their location so they will be connected correctly to the replacement 5.
switch.
Using the No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws (A) holding the support to the frame and remove the 6.
support.
Note
The mounting position of the support may be adjusted thanks to the oblong holes present on the frame. The proper
adjustment of the support is obtained when the switch blade is pushed in by the activator, located at the base of the
head section, when the Fowler is in flat position.
Using the No. 1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws (B) holding the switch to the support and remove the 7.
defective switch.
Reverse the above steps to install the replacement micro switch. 8.
Test the Auto Contour positioning for proper operation before returning the bed to service.9.
Thigh Section Micro Switch
Note
This switch signals to the motor control board that the Knee Gatch has reached the maximum elevation angle in the
Auto Contour positioning context. As a consequence, the Knee Gatch stops raising.
Remove the cable wires from the switch. Note their location so they will be connected correctly to the replacement 1.
switch.
Using the No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws (C) holding the support to the frame and remove the 2.
support.
Note
The mounting position of the support may be adjusted thanks to the oblong holes present on the frame. The proper
adjustment of the support is obtained when the switch blade is pushed in by the thigh section outer lever arm, located
underneath the thigh section, when the thigh section is in flat position.
Using the No. 1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws (D) holding the switch to the support. 3.
Reverse the above steps to install the replacement micro switch. 4.
Test the Auto Contour positioning for proper operation before returning the bed to service.5.
Service Information