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AKRON
M6M
Model
8462
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 ® AKRON Model 8462 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AKRON 8462 Contents Introduction Warnings, Cautions General Warnings Installation Operation Accessories – Operating Instructions Cyriax Horns Hole & Horn Lean Back Frame Fixation Rails Cleaning and Decontamination Troubleshooting Maintenance Warranty and Service Revision Status Technical Specification "The mark on this product demonstrates conformity with the EC Directive 93/42/EEC."...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    AKRON 8462 1. Introduction Always keep this Operating Manual available for reference. Warnings & Cautions WARNINGS Warnings identify possible hazards in procedures or conditions which, if not correctly followed, could result in death, injury or other serious adverse reactions. CAUTIONS Cautions identify conditions or procedures which, if not correctly followed, could result in equipment failure or damage.
  • Page 5: Installation

    AKRON 8462 2. Installation Adjustable Foot WARNING Lock castors before adjusting. Lock castors first. Adjust foot. Lock foot by tightening half nut. WARNING Do not insert the 2-pin mains connector directly into a 3-pin 13A mains outlet. Always use the adapter provided. Plug acts as a disconnect device.
  • Page 6: Operation

    AKRON 8462 3. Operation Elevation Controls WARNING Safely position patient before elevating couch. Position all electrical cables away from the moving parts. Position Hand/Foot switch where accidental operation is not possible. Electric Models Press é to raise couch. Press ê to lower couch. Handswitch Press é...
  • Page 7 AKRON 8462 3. Operation Wheel Locking WARNING Lock couch wheels/castors prior to patient transfer or treatment. The retractable castors are not designed for transportation of patients. Disconnect and coil electrical cord away from moving parts prior to repositioning couch. Castors Castors Unlocked Castors Locked Head &...
  • Page 8 AKRON 8462 3. Operation Foot Section CAUTION The foot section is able to move in two independent modes. It is recommended that Operators familiarise themselves with the functions of each mode, prior to using the couch with a patient. Flexion & Extension To adjust the foot section for flexion &...
  • Page 9: Accessories - Operating Instructions

    AKRON 8462 4. Accessories – Operating Instructions Cyriax Horns Adjust Cyriax Horns to suit patient by :- Unlocking the locking knobs. Adjust position of horns. Tighten locking knobs. Hole & Horn To fit Horn into Hole :- Simply locate horn into hole. Ensure horn is fully inserted prior to use.
  • Page 10: Cleaning And Decontamination

    AKRON 8462 5. Cleaning and Decontamination WARNING Do not use Alkalis or other organic solvents for routine cleaning. Replace torn or damaged vinyl immediately. Always cover vinyl with fresh paper or sheet between patients. If contamination is known or suspected always decontaminate couch before use. Frequency of routine couch cleaning will depend on exact application.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    AKRON 8462 7. Maintenance Check couch visually before use. Carry out routine servicing every six months or more frequently if in heavy use. Routine servicing or repair must only be performed by suitably qualified person. WARNING Before commencing any maintenance activity, disconnect the couch from the electrical supply.
  • Page 12: Warranty And Service

    A Member of the Huntleigh Technology PLC Group of Companies © Huntleigh Technology PLC 2001. If for any reason your couch is being returned, please inform Huntleigh Akron prior to sending, and: Clean the product, as described in the cleaning section.
  • Page 13: Revision Status

    A Member of the Huntleigh Technology PLC Group of Companies © Huntleigh Technology PLC 2001. If for any reason your couch is being returned, please inform Huntleigh Akron prior to sending and: 1. Clean the product, as described in the cleaning section.
  • Page 14: Technical Specification

    AKRON 8462 10. Technical Specification Akron M6M 8462 Head length (cm) 48±1.5 Mid Length (cm) 47±1.5 Foot Length (cm) 104±1.5 Width (cm) 60±1.5 Overall Length (cm) 203±3 Height Range (cm) 62±1.5 109±1.5 Max. Load Weight 180 Kg Elevation Control Electric...
  • Page 16 Huntleigh Akron, 1 Farthing Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5AP, England Tel: +44 (0) 1473 461042 Fax: +44 (0) 1473 462924 792-187-04...

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