Locking Function; Soft Control; Castors And Brakes; Castor Brake - Invacare SB 755 User Manual

Invacare® SB® 755

3.5.1 Locking function

The locking function prevents usage of certain function
buttons. Regardless of how many buttons your hand control
has, they can all be locked individually.
1. Insert key A in the key hole, below the wanted function.
2. To lock, turn the key clockwise.
3. To unlock, turn the key 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.
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.
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