Lumex Syatems US0208 manual

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 MODEL US0208 / US0208PL SEMI-ELECTRIC BED MODEL US0458 / US0458PL FULL-ELECTRIC / LO W BED USER MANU AL RE AD T HI S MA NU AL B EF OR E OP ER A T IN G TH E P A TR IO T HO ME CA RE B ED . SA VE T HI S MAN U AL F OR F UTU RE U SE . NO TE : TH E MO ST C UR RE NT V ER SI ON OF T HI S MA NU AL CA N BE F OU ND O NL IN E A T w ww .g [...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 2 • RE AD TH ES E I NS TRU CT ION S BEF OR E O PE RA T IN G T HE P A TRI OT HO ME CAR E BED • SA VE TH ESE I NST RU CT ION S GF H eal th Pr od uct s, In c. is n ot re sp ons ib le fo r t yp ogr ap hic al er ro rs. Pa ck agi ng , w ar ran ti es, p rod uc ts an d sp ec ic at ion s are s ubj ec[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 3 1 SAFETY The safety statements pr esented in this chapter refer to the basic safety information that the operator of the Patriot ™ Homecar e Bed shall pay attention to and abide by . Ther e are additional safety statements in other chapters or sections, which may be the same as or similar to th[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 4 2 INTRODUCTION, P A TRIOT ™ HOMECARE BED USER MANU AL This manual contains assembly and maintenance instructions for your Model US0208 / US0208PL Semi-Electric and US0458 / US0458PL Full-Electric / Low Patriot ™ bed. Read the entir e manual care- fully befor e using your bed, and refer to it [...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 5 3 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS HEAD AND FOO T ASSEMBL Y foot section head section motor cam hook rivet hook rivet Assembly , head and foot sections Note: Grid deck not shown for clarity 1. Lay the head and foot sections on their sides at appr oximately right angles to each other with motor cams up, as [...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 6 MO T OR ASSEMBL Y W ARNING: Assemble motor on bed as follows. While it is possible to install the motor backwards, avoid it! Incorrect installation could cause the bed to move in unexpected ways. Note that the motor ends are labeled and embossed with head and foot symbols (shown at right). Ensure[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 7 Install motor slide caps 7. Position the caps as shown at right so that the gr ooves in the slide cap are aligned with the gr ooves in the motor . 8. Apply straight downwar d pressur e to each end of the cap while sliding into the closed position. 9. Repeat step 8 for the other cap. 10. Ensure th[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 8 BED END ASSEMBL Y Full-electric bed only (US0458/US0458PL): Lock motor spring coupling ROT A TE TO UNLOCK coupler Unlocking coupler gearbox coupler SLIDE IN AND ROT A TE TO LOCK Locking coupler gearbox Befor e attaching foot end, ensure that hi/lo motor spring coupling is r etracted and locked to[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 9 7. After bed ends have been attached, install bed end safety pins to act as safety latches. (Bed End Safety Pin Kit part number: 690-1000-100; includes four clevis pins, four hitch pins and four washers). A lan- yar d is supplied to attach hardwar e to the bed or the end upon disassembly . Insert[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 10 HI/LO R OD ASSEMBL Y / BED LENGTH The hi/lo r od assembly consists of an inner and outer tube with a spring button lock to keep them together . 1. Assemble outer and inner tubes: Semi-electric bed only (US0208/US0208PL): Assemble hi/lo r od spring button inner tube outer tube inserted spring but[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 1 1 All models: Attach HI/L O r od to gearbo x or motor shaft pins Attach hi/lo rod to gearbox or motor shaft slot hi/lo rod gearbox shaft (or motor shaft) pin Both ends of the hi/lo r od assembly have a slot to mount on the foot end motor shaft pins and bed end gearbox shaft pins as shown above. F[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 12 4 BED OPERA TION W ARNING: Ensure that bed is secure and assembled as instructed on previous pages be - fore operating. Note: In the event of a power failure, use a standard 9V batter y to lower the bed's head and foot sections (the 9V batter y connection is attached to the motor). When use[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 13 CRANK OPERA TION: SEMI-ELECTRIC BED ONL Y (US0208/US0208PL) Use the crank at the center foot of the semi- electric bed (shown at right) to change bed height (raise or lower entir e deck). TRENDELENB URG POSITION, ALL MODELS (HEAD END A T L OWER ELEV A TION THAN FOO T END) 1. Lower bed to its low[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 14 5 SPECIFICA TIONS, ALL MODELS * * Specifications are subject to change without notice. Deck height High position Deck height: High Position US0208/US0208PL: 24.0 inches US0458/US0458PL with cast- ers in low position: 20.0 inches US0458/US0458PL with casters in standard position: 23.5 inches Low[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 15 6 A CCESSORIES: BED RAILS Patriot ™ Homecar e Bed decks are equipped with patent-pending slots specically for bed rail installation, pr oviding a xed place to mount GF bed rails. T wo styles of Lumex ® bed rails are de- scribed in Section 6: 1) The Patriot ™ Liberty bed rail system, d[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 16 GF6590B-1: Half No-Gap Head Rail The Half No-Gap Head Rail, which pr ovides a full head coverage of 31.5 inches, extends to eliminate the gap between the head boar d and the end of the rail. The GF6590B-1 mount- ed on the bed's head and the GF6580B-1 mounted on the bed's foot combine t[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 17 LX5088: No-Gap Bed Rail B G3 FOOTBOARD B HEADBOARD G2 Spring Buttons Spring Buttons LX5088 No Gap Side Rail Position spring-loaded cr ossbraces #B into slots G2 and G3 on both sides of bed with spring but- tons facing inwar d as shown above. GF6580A-1: Low Univ er sal Half Rail GF6580A-1 Low Uni[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 18 7 SERVICE P ARTS, ALL MODELS Ser vice par ts for all bed models ar e shown below and on the following two pages. See pictures and tables for appr opriate ser vice parts. Note: T o or der service par ts, contact our Customer Ser vice department at 800-365-2338 (fax 920-929-8213). BED COMPONENTS H[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 19 BED END COMPONENTS 3 5 6 7 4 1 2 8 HEAD FOOT Item Part number Description Semi-electric Full-electric US0208 US0208PL US0458 US0458PL 1 690-7001-901 Head bed end, semi-electric, walnut panels X 690-7601-901 Head bed end, semi-electric, plastic panels X 690-7004-901 Head bed end, full-electric, w[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 20 BED SERVICE P ARTS 1 HEAD FOOT 2 3 4 Item Part number Description Semi-electric, H7920SE Full-electric, H7920FE US0208 / US0208PL US0458 / US0458PL 1 690-2001-913 Motor and pendant, semi-electric X 690-2001-41 1 Pendant, semi-electric X 690-2001-410 Motor , semi-electric X 690-3001-943 Motor and[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 21 8 MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY CHECKS Perform the following as needed or between patient placements, whichever happens sooner: Electronics and Motor s Check all controls to ensure that all functions work properly . Foot control Head control Hi/Lo (if applicable) Check all cables for damaged or frayed [...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 22 9 WARRANTY GF Health Pr oducts, Inc. warrants the Patriot ™ US0208 / US0208PL Semi-Electric Homecar e Bed Patriot ™ US0458 / US0458PL Full-Electric / Low Bed as follows: ● T wo year warranty for defects in workmanship and materials of mechanical components, frame, and electr onics. ● Dur[...]

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    US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot ™ Homecare Bed 23 10 INDEX A Assembly instructions 5 B Bed end assembly 8 Bed end safety pins, install 9 Bed extension kit, 84" 14 Bed height, low , full-electric 7 Bed height, standard, full-electric 7 Bed length adjustment 10 Bed operation 12 Bed rails 15 Bed rail safety 15 C Caster position (full-electric[...]

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    U .S .A. Corpor ate Headquarters: GF Health Pr oducts, Inc. 2935 Northeast Parkway Atlanta, Geor gia 30360 telephone: 800-347-5678, 770-447-1609 fax: 800-726-0601, 678-291-3232 www .grahameld.com[...]