Soft Control; Castors And Brakes; Castor Brake; Central Brake System - Invacare SB 755 User Manual

Lock: Insert key A in the key hole, below the wanted function
1.
and turn it clockwise.
Unlock: Insert key A in the key hole, below the wanted function
2.
and turn it anti clockwise.

3.6 Soft Control

Function buttons
Press up to raise the bed.
Press down to lower the bed.
Sitting position
Horizontal mattress support
"Out of bed" button (Raises the backrest
and brings the thigh section to horizontal)
Thigh section
Leg section

3.7 Castors and brakes

CAUTION!
Risk of trapping/squeezing
All brakes are foot-operated.
– Do not release the brake with the fingers.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury
User can fall, while entering or exiting the bed, if brakes
are not locked.
– Always lock the brakes before the user is moving in or
out of bed or when attending to the user.
– At least one castor at the head end and one castor in
the foot end must be locked.
Castors might make marks on different types of absorbing
floor surfaces - such as untreated or badly treated floors. To
prevent marks, Invacare® recommends to place a suitable
kind of protection between the castors and the floor.
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3.7.1 Castor brake

A
B
Locking the brake - Step on the outer pedal B
Unlocking the brake - Push up the release button A

3.7.2 Central brake system

All the wheels are locked by locking one of the pedals.
Always stand in the middle of the bed's long side when
locking the brakes.
A
Steerable castor (optional)
The bed with central braking system may be equipped with a steerable
castor operated with the central braking pedal.
B
A
Operating the bed
1. Lock the brakes:
Step on the red pedalB.
1. Unlock the brakes:
Step on the green pedal A
until the brake is in neutral
position = Both pedals on
the same level.
1. Activating the steering:
When the brake is in
neutral position, step on
the green pedal A .
2. Deactivating the steering:
When steering is activated;
step on the red pedal B ,
until the brake is in neutral
position.
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