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Issue 5 09/2012
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Warnings, Cautions and Notes
Items marked with this symbol refer to optional features that are
not available on all beds.
General Warnings
WARNING
Read and understand these instructions before operating the
bed. You must be trained in the proper use of this product, its
functions and controls, and any accessories.
These instructions are mandatory for the safe and effective
use of this product, including the safety of patients and
carers.
Unauthorised modifications or repairs to this product may
affect its safety and will invalidate any warranty.
ArjoHuntleigh accepts no liability for any incident, accident or
reduction in performance that may occur as a result of such
repairs or modifications.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, this product must be
connected to an electricity supply with a protective earth.
Do not use accessories that have not been designed or
approved for use with this bed.
Electrical equipment can be hazardous if misused.
Do not use electrically powered beds in the presence of
flammable gases such as anaesthetic agents.
Do not use electrically powered beds in operating theatres.
To disconnect the bed from the electricity supply for cleaning
or maintenance, remove the power plug from the wall socket.
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WARNING
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC)
This product complies with the requirements of applicable
EMC standards. However, medical electrical equipment
requires special precautions regarding electromagnetic
compatibility and should be installed and used in accordance
with the EMC information in the product service manual.
Medical electrical equipment can be affected by portable and
mobile RF communications equipment, e.g. cellular
telephones.
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1. Introduction
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The model number and serial number can be found on the
specification label; this is located on the power supply bracket below the
head end panel.
Specification label
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Product overview
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2. Clinical applications
Areas of use General medicine, general and specialist surgery, care
of the elderly, HDU, ITU, coronary care and oncology.
WARNING
The use of head down tilt (Trendelenburg) or foot down tilt
(reverse Trendelenburg) may be contra-indicated for certain
medical conditions.
The tilt facility should only be used under the guidance of a
clinically qualified person after assessment of the patient’s
condition.
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3. Installation
Weighing Position the bed on a flat, level surface and apply the
system brakes (refer to Chapter 4).
Remove the four transport locking bolts (A) and
washers (B); there are two locking bolts at the head
end of the bed and two at the foot end.
Retain the bolts and washers in case the bed needs to
be transported at a later date.
B B
A A
Caution
To prevent damage to the weighing mechanism, replace the
transport locking bolts and washers before transporting the
bed by road. This is not necessary when moving the bed
short distances over smooth surfaces.
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Caution
Before using the bed, make sure that the “Power In” rating
shown on the specification label (see page 5) is compatible
with the local electricity supply.
Electrical Connect the electrical supply cable to a suitable outlet
supply socket.
The electrical supply cable is fitted with a plastic hook.
When not in use or before moving the bed, clip the
hook (C) onto the head end panel, coil up the cable and
place it over the hook.
WARNING
Make sure that the coiled electrical supply cable is not
stretched excessively.
Do not allow the electrical supply cable to trail on the floor
where it may cause a trip hazard.
Make sure that the electrical supply cable does not become
entangled with moving parts of the bed.
Before moving the bed, disconnect the electrical supply cable
from the electricity supply and store it as shown above.
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Caution
Do not allow the electrical supply cable to touch the bed frame
as this may affect the accuracy of the weighing system.
Caution
Before the first use, or if the bed has been unused for more than
three months, connect the bed to the electricity supply for 24
hours to recharge the backup battery. Failure to do this may
reduce the life of the battery.
Model 9000D beds should be positioned with the roller buffers at
least 20cm from the rear wall to prevent the head end panel
striking the wall when the bed is in head down tilt
(Trendelenburg).
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4. Operation
Safety Always use a mattress of the correct size and type. A
range of suitable pressure reducing and pressure
relieving mattresses is available from ArjoHuntleigh.
To reduce the risk of injury due to falls, leave the bed at
minimum height when the patient is unattended.
Where risk assessment indicates that a patient is at high
risk of entrapment owing to their medical condition or
other circumstances, and where there is no medical
benefit from their being left in a contoured position,
place the mattress platform in the flat position when the
patient is left unattended.
Patients should not be left in the Trendelenburg position
when unattended.
It is recommended to use the Function Lockout facility
on the Attendant Control Panel (ACP) to prevent
unintended movement.
When the bed is operated, make sure that obstacles such
as bedside furniture do not restrict movement.
Before operating the bed, make sure that the patient is
positioned correctly to avoid entrapment or imbalance.
Always apply the brakes when the bed is stationary.
Keep these instructions in a safe place – you may need
to refer to them later.
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Brakes and There are four linked brake levers, two at either end of the
steering bed. Each lever has a red pedal and a green pedal.
Red pedal down - brakes are applied on all four castors.
Lever horizontal - all four castors can rotate and swivel.
Green pedal down – the steering castor is locked so that it
cannot swivel; this is the head end castor on the patient’s
right unless otherwise specified.
When moving the bed, push it in the direction of travel so
that the castors are all in line; then press the green pedal
down to engage the steering castor. Push the bed from the
opposite end to where the steering castor is located.
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Safety sides
WARNING
Safety sides must only be used with a mattress of the correct
size and which is approved for use with the bed.
The maximum recommended mattress thickness for use with
safety sides is 180mm.
The clinically qualified person responsible should consider the
age, size and condition of the patient before allowing the use of
safety sides.
Safety sides are not intended to restrain patients who make a
deliberate attempt to exit the bed.
Ensure that the locking mechanism is securely engaged when
the safety sides are left in the raised position.
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Safety sides - To lower the side:
operation Hold either safety side handle (E). Pull the release lever
(F) and lower the safety side. The safety side folds down
below the mattress platform.
Both the head end and foot end safety sides operate in the
same way.
Caution
Do not use the safety sides to lift or move the bed.
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Bedstripper The bedstripper is used for supporting clean linen when
the bed sheets are being changed. It may be equipped
with a folding frame to support a duvet.
To prepare the bedstripper for use, pull it out from below
the foot end panel (G).
After use, push the bedstripper back under the foot end
panel until it latches in the closed position.
Bedstripper - extended
Caution
The bedstripper load should not exceed
20kg.
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Extending the To extend the mattress platform:
mattress If the bed is tilted, use the bed controls to level the
platform mattress platform - refer to Chapter 5, Power Operation.
Pull down the catches (H) on the underside of the mattress
platform and rotate them a quarter turn to unlock the
extension.
Pull the extension out as far as it will go (I).
Rotate the catches (H) until they spring back up into the
locked position.
WARNING
Always install a suitable mattress extension (squab) when the
bed is extended.
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Emergency Manual CPR release handles are situated either side of the
CPR function bed, below the calf section.
To lower the backrest in an emergency, pull the CPR
release handle (J).
Alternatively, press and hold the CPR button on the
Attendant Control Panel; refer to Chapter 5 - Power
Operation.
The backrest will lower more quickly when using the manual CPR
release lever.
WARNING
The backrest can fall quickly. Keep hands clear to avoid
trapping.
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End panels The end panels can be easily lifted off the bed for fast
access to the patient.
One or both end panels may be held in place with
spring catches. To remove this type of panel:
1. Foot end panel only: pull out the bedstripper to gain
access to the catches (K).
2. Pull out the two catches (K) and rotate them a quarter
turn.
3. Lift the end panel away from the bed (L).
4. Return the bedstripper to the closed position.
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X-ray cassette The X-ray cassette tray allows thoracic X-ray photography
tray with the backrest at any angle and without the patient
moving from the bed.
WARNING
Position the mattress platform at an ergonomic height to allow
easy loading and removal of X-ray cassettes.
Return the X-ray cassette tray to its closed position below the
backrest before raising or lowering the backrest.
Do not sit or place heavy objects on the X-ray cassette tray.
Ensure the X-ray cassette tray is held securely in place by the
catch at all times.
Operation Apply the brakes. Remove the head end panel from the
bed.
Pull the knob (M) to release the catch and slide the
cassette tray out (N) as far as will go. It may be necessary
to raise the backrest slightly to allow the tray to slide out.
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Release the knob to hold the tray in the fully open
position (P). Position the X-ray cassette (Q) on the tray
with its bottom edge against the lip at the foot end of the
tray.
Pull the knob and slide the tray underneath the backrest.
Release the knob to hold the tray in one of the five
latching positions.
The bottom edge of the X-ray cassette at each latching
position is indicated by labels below the backrest; use
these to determine which position provides best coverage
of the area to be X-rayed.
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Position indicator label (patient’s right side)
After use, pull the tray out to the fully open position and
remove the X-ray cassette. Return the tray to the closed
position below the backrest and replace the head end
panel.
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Lifting pole Two lifting pole sockets are located at the head end of
and the mattress platform (R). They can also be used for
accessory other approved accessories.
sockets Two smaller accessory sockets are provided at the foot
end of the bed (S).
WARNING
Do not exceed the accessory rail’s safe working load of 5kg
total weight.
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Angle The backrest hinges and thigh section hinges are
indicators equipped with angle markings. These can be used to give
an approximate indication of backrest or leg elevation.
Bed section angles and tilt angle are also shown on the
weighing system display – refer to Chapter 5.
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5. Power operation
Patient’s The Patient’s controls are located on the inside panel of the
controls head end safety sides. They operate three bed functions as
shown below.
Nurse’s The Nurse’s controls are located on the outside panel of the
controls head end safety sides. They operate four bed functions as
shown below.
Leg sections
FUNCTION KEYS
Backrest angle
elevation
Bio-Contour (simultaneously adjusts backrest and leg
elevation to achieve a comfortable sitting position)
Direction keys
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Attendant Control Panel (ACP)
Attendant Control Panels are located on the outside panel
of the foot end safety sides.
The ACP controls all bed functions as shown below.
Attendant
Control
Panel
(ACP)
Mattress platform
FUNCTION KEYS
Backrest angle
height
Kneebreak angle
Function lockout
Direction keys
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Adjusting the mattress platform
The control keys are illuminated from behind to assist
operation in darkened rooms.
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Bed angle When operating the controls for backrest, thigh section,
indication kneebreak or tilt, the weighing system display shows the
approximate angle (in degrees) of the selected function.
Angles are shown relative to the ground, so the displayed
values of backrest, thigh or kneebreak angle change when
the bed is tilted.
The tilt angle is shown as a positive value when the bed is
in foot down tilt and negative when in head down tilt.
Extra-low When the mattress platform is at low height, the bed can
height be lowered by a further 8cm (approximately) as follows:
Caution
At extra-low height, clearance below the bed is reduced. Take
care when using patient hoists with the bed in this position.
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Additional ACP features
Function Under certain circumstances it may be necessary to
lockout prevent operation of the bed controls, e.g. when traction
equipment is being used.
CPR emergency
Press and hold the CPR key. This will flatten, and if
necessary lower, the mattress platform to enable cardio-
pulmonary resuscitation to be carried out.
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Underbed light
Press this key to turn the underbed light on or off. The
indicator above the key lights amber when the underbed
light is on.
Fowler /
Vascular mode In Fowler (chair)
selection
mode, the calf section
is angled down and the
legs are lowered below
the mattress platform.
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Anti-entrapment system
Overview On the base of the bed an infra red transmitter/receiver (P)
is located above each castor. These generate an invisible
beam around the perimeter of the bed that forms the basis
of the anti-entrapment system.
Anti-entrapment beam
Operation The anti-entrapment indicator on the ACP is normally lit
green. If the anti-entrapment beam is interrupted, the
indicator changes to red and downward movement of the
mattress platform is prevented until the obstruction is
removed.
If the anti-entrapment indicator is lit red when no
obstruction is present, this may indicate a fault. Contact
ArjoHuntleigh or an approved service agent.
WARNING
Clean the lenses of the infra red receiver/transmitter units
regularly using a soft dry cloth.
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Battery operation
The backup battery is automatically switched on if the bed
is disconnected from the electricity supply. The battery
provides emergency operation of all powered functions for
short periods of time, e.g. while the bed is being moved
between wards.
When the bed is operating from the backup battery, the
control system indicates the battery status as follows.
If an intermittent warning tone (beep-beep-beep) sounds
when operating the bed, the battery is fully charged. In
this condition all bed functions remain operational.
Recharging the To recharge the battery, connect the bed to the electricity
backup battery supply. Recharging the battery when it is completely
discharged requires a minimum of eight hours.
While the battery is charging, the ACP battery indicator
lights amber. The indicator will go out when the battery is
fully charged.
Caution
To ensure that battery is kept fully charged, and prevent
damage to the battery, the bed should be connected to the
electricity supply at all times during normal use.
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6. Patient weighing and egress detection
Controls The controls for the weighing system and patient egress
detection are located on the foot end safety side panel.
Enable Zero
WEIGHING
SYSTEM
Select Weight
Weigh
Display
Auto
Compensation
PATIENT EGRESS
Enable
DETECTION
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Patient weighing system
The indicator above the Zero key will light green for a
few seconds before the display reads zero (0.0).
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The zero point can only be set if the load on the bed is 25kg or
less above the factory calibrated zero.
If the user attempts to set the zero point more than once,
the display will show error code E001. To clear the error,
disconnect the bed from the electricity supply for ten
seconds; when power is restored, the zero point will revert
to the previous setting.
Weighing
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Auto compensation allows the addition or removal of weights up
to 100kg.
Error codes Error codes are shown on the display. They are used to
indicate a problem with the weighing system; this may be
due to an operator error or a possible fault condition.
Error codes are displayed until the problem is removed.
The table below shows common error codes with their
meanings and possible causes.
If the display shows an error code other than those given above,
refer to the product service manual or contact an approved
ArjoHuntleigh service agent.
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Patient egress detection
Overview Patient egress detection uses data from the weighing
system to determine if the patient has left the bed.
The egress detection alarm is triggered when the measured
weight falls by 50% or more for longer than two seconds;
this helps to prevent false alarms, particularly if the
patient is restless.
Operation To enable patient egress detection:
With the patient lying on the bed, press the Enable key
followed by the Patient Egress key. The indicator above
the Patient Egress key will light green to indicate that the
system is active.
If the patient gets out of bed, an alarm will sound and the
indicator above the Patient Egress key will light red.
Alarm volume The volume (loudness) of the patient egress alarm can be
adjusted so that the alarm can be heard at the nurse’s
station.
To adjust the volume of the egress alarm:
Press the Enable key, then press the Alarm Volume Set
key repeatedly until the desired alarm volume is achieved.
The lights on the alarm volume indicator show the alarm
volume level as follows:
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7. Decontamination
WARNING
Disconnect the bed from the electricity supply before carrying
out decontamination procedures.
Caution
Do not use abrasive compounds or pads.
Do not use phenol-based disinfectant solutions.
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8. Care and preventive maintenance
This product is subject to wear and tear during use. To ensure that it
continues to perform within its original specification, preventive
maintenance procedures should be carried out at the intervals shown.
WARNING
This list indicates the minimum level of preventive
maintenance recommended by the manufacturer. More
frequent inspections should be carried out when the product
is subjected to heavy use or aggressive environments, or
where required by local regulations.
Failure to carry out these checks, or continuing to use the
product if a fault is found, may compromise the safety of both
the patient and carer. Preventive maintenance can help to
prevent accidents.
Disconnect the bed from the electricity supply before starting
any maintenance activity. The bed will still operate on battery
power if control buttons are pressed and the function has not
been disabled using the ACP. If required the backup battery
can be removed from the bracket below the head end of the
bed.
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If the result of any of these tests is unsatisfactory, contact an Arjo
Huntleigh approved service agent.
WARNING
The procedures below must be carried out by suitably trained
and qualified personnel. Failure to do so may result in injury
or an unsafe product.
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Battery test
Every 12 months, check the condition of the backup battery by carrying out
the following test.
1. Disconnect the bed from the electricity supply.
2. Raise the mattress platform to maximum height -
ignore the battery warning tone.
3. Raise the backrest and thigh sections as far as they will
go.
4. Press and hold the CPR key on the Attendant Control
Panel (ACP). The mattress platform will move to a flat,
mid-height position.
5. Lower the mattress platform to minimum height (not
extra-low).
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9. Accessories
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DESCRIPTION PRODUCT CODE
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10. Warranty and service
Product lifetime
The lifetime of this product is typically ten (10) years. “Lifetime” is
defined as the period during which the product will maintain the specified
performance and safety, provided it has been maintained and operated in
conditions of normal use in accordance with the requirements in these
instructions.
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11. Dimensions and technical data
65°
22°
23°
Product weight (approx.) 185kg
Safe working load 250kg
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Electrical data
Power input 5.7A max. at 120V a.c. 60Hz
3A max. at 230V a.c. 50/60Hz.
Duty rating Intermittent 10% (2 min. / 18 min.)
Safety Standards Classified by
(120V versions) Underwriters
Laboratories Inc. in
accordance with IEC
60601-1 and IEC 60601-2-38
Weighing system
Minimum verification interval
500g
(scale division, e)
Maximum capacity 250kg
Minimum capacity 10kg
Approvals EC type approval no. UK2823
Non-automatic weighing instrument to
90/384/EEC Class III
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Symbols
Equipotential terminal
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Transportation and Storage
Handle with care. Do not drop. Avoid shock or violent impact.
This equipment should be stored in a clean, dry and well ventilated area
under the following conditions:
Storage temperature -10C to 50C
Relative humidity 20% to 90% at 30C non-condensing
Air pressure 700 to 1060hPa
Environmental Protection
Incorrect disposal of this equipment and its component parts, particularly
gas springs, actuators, batteries and other electrical devices, may produce
substances that are hazardous to the environment. To minimize these
hazards, contact ArjoHuntleigh for information on correct disposal.
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