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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Care bed with stand-up function Vertica-Homecare Date: 2018-05-25 241335, v3...
- Page 2 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Care bed Vertica-Homecare: Control elements Optional feature: Fold-down footboard 1 Release slider; pull inward to fold down footboard (optional) 2 Velcro strap for securing the special mattress to the footboard 3 Patient handset 4 Release button for safety sides (1x each side)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Contents 1 FOREWORD ........................6 2 GENERAL INFORMATION .....................7 2.1 Definition of the Groups of Persons Involved ............7 2.2 Safety Instructions ....................8 2.2.1 Explanation of the Safety Symbols Used ..........8 2.2.2 Safety Information for the Operator ............9 2.2.3 Safety Information for the User .............. - Page 4 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.5 Attachments ......................43 4.5.1 Adaptor Sleeves for Patient Lifting Pole / Infusion Stands ....43 4.5.2 Grab Handle (Triangular Handle) ............44 4.5.3 Mains Cable Holder ................... 45 4.5.4 Universal Holder (Optional) ..............45 4.6 Safety Sides ......................
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Page 5: Foreword
It is a practical reference book and should be kept close to hand at all times. Even after you have purchased a bed, Burmeier is still on hand to help at any time. We provide customised solutions in all matters relating to inspection and maintenance, repair and process optimisation. -
Page 6: General Information
Homecare bed. It is possible that certain functions or features are described which are not incorporated in your particular bed. In the following text, the Vertica-Homecare bed will be referred to simply as the bed. 2.1 D EFINITION OF THE... -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 2.2 S AFETY NSTRUCTIONS At the time of leaving the factory, this hospital bed represents state-of-the-art technology. Only use the hospital bed if you are absolutely certain that it is in perfect working order! The most important objective of the safety information is to prevent personal injuries. -
Page 8: Safety Information For The Operator
Medical Devices Operator Ordinance (MPBetreibV)! Using this instruction manual, which must be provided with the bed, ensure that every user is instructed in the safe operation of the Vertica-Homecare bed before using it for the first time! ... - Page 9 Pay particular attention to: The safe hook-up of all loose connector cables, tubing, etc. Consult the manufacturer of the equipment in question, or the Burmeier company, if there are any uncertainties. If any damage or malfunction is suspected, take the bed out of service: Unplug the bed from the mains supply immediately.
- Page 10 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Always ensure that the castors are braked before leaving the patient unattended in the bed. When not in use, always stow the handset in such a way that it cannot fall onto the floor (hang it on the hook). Make sure that the cable cannot be damaged by moving parts of the bed.
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Page 11: Product Description
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 2.3 P RODUCT ESCRIPTION 2.3.1 Intended Use - This bed is designed for positioning and transporting patients, as an aid to diagnosing, monitoring, treating, and alleviating illnesses or compensating for injuries or disabilities. - This bed is also to bring patients from the supine position to a sitting position facing forward and then to an upright position in so far as such mobilisation is prescribed. -
Page 12: Contraindications
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed - This bed may be operated without restrictions and with a permanent maximum load of 225 kg (= safe operating load, consisting of occupant and accessories) Symbol: - The permitted weight of the patient depends on the total weight of the accessories attached at the same time (e.g. -
Page 13: Side Effects
2.3.4 Side Effects Take suitable measures to prevent decubitus in long-stay patients. The Vertica-Homecare bed may only be used under the operating conditions described in this instruction manual. Its use for any other type of application is deemed to be contrary to the intended purpose! 2.3.5 Special Features... -
Page 14: Structural Design
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 2.3.7 Structural Design Mattress base The mattress base is divided into a backrest, a seat section, a thigh rest and a lower leg rest. The mattress base height can be adjusted horizontally, and can be tilted into a Trendelenburg or reverse-Trendelenburg position. -
Page 15: Initial Service
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 3 Initial service No electrical measurements are necessary prior to putting this bed into service for the first time, since the bed was tested by the manufacturer for electrical safety and functionality and left our factory in perfect condition. -
Page 16: Checklist: Inspection By The User
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 3.1 C HECKLIST NSPECTION BY THE Inspection Description of Defect What to Check… Check for… Visual Inspection of the Electrical Components (if installed) Handset No cracks in housing or keypad Handset cable, No external damage,... -
Page 17: Location Requirements
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 3.2 L OCATION EQUIREMENTS There must be sufficient room available to accommodate the bed's entire range of adjustments. Obstacles such as bedside lockers, supply rails, furniture, or window sills must not impede adjustments. Before using the bed on parquet flooring, check whether the castors can leave marks on the parquet varnish. -
Page 18: Operation
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4 Operation 4.1 M OVING AND RAKING THE The bed is equipped with four lockable castors and central locking at the foot end. A steering lock can be activated for one castor at the foot end of the bed, which makes it easier to move the bed in a straight line and to manoeuvre the bed. -
Page 19: Electric Drive System
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.2 E LECTRIC RIVE YSTEM 4.2.1 Special Safety Information on the Electrical Actuator System This hospital bed may not be used in combination with high- frequency surgical equipment or in explosive environments! When using accessories: Make sure that the attachment of accessories does not produce any crush or shearing zones when the bed sections are adjusted. - Page 20 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Electrical adjustments are only possible when the bed is properly connected to the mains supply (exception: emergency operation using rechargeable batteries). If the load is too high, an electronic overload switch is activated and the control unit is automatically switched off.
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Page 21: Patient Handset
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.2.2 Patient Handset Motorised adjustments can be activated by the patient or user via the handset . For safety reasons the handset is equipped with a locking function. Depending on the clinical condition of the patient, the user can lock handset adjustments when deemed necessary by the supervising doctor (see Chapter 4.2.2.2). - Page 22 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Height adjustment The mattress base height can be adjusted from approx. 40.5 cm to 81 cm. - If the mattress base is tilted, it moves automatically into a horizontal position when it reaches the highest or lowest setting.
- Page 23 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.2.2.2 Locking Function Only users are authorised to operate the locking function! The medical personnel must decide which functions, if any, should be locked. If the clinical condition of the patient is so critical that adjustments...
- Page 24 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Turn the respective lock on the handset Locking key clockwise to the locked position using the locking key. The colour of the respective display changes from green to yellow. Actuator released: Lock is vertical Colour of display: green Keys can be operated ("clicking sound")
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Page 25: Nurse Handset (Stand-Up Function)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.2.3 NURSE Handset (Stand-Up Function) The NURSE handset is exclusively for setting various therapeutic special bed positions by the care staff or those carers who have been trained in how to use the “stand-up function”. - Page 26 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed - In this case, contact Burmeier’s customer service. We will replace the rechargeable batteries and dispose of the old batteries properly (see page 60 for the address). Page 27...
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Page 27: Stand-Up Function
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3 S TAND UP FUNCTION 4.3.1 General Description The stand-up function is a special therapeutic function to gently activate and mobilise patients and, at the same time, to relieve the care staff during this process. -
Page 28: Nurse Handset (Stand-Up Function)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed - Brake the bed castors by pressing down on the brake pedal [14]. (The stand-up function can only be activated when the castors have been braked) 4.3.3 NURSE Handset (Stand-Up Function) The NURSE handset is exclusively for setting various therapeutic special bed positions of the “stand-up function”... -
Page 29: Preparing The Stand-Up Function
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3.3.1 CPR The shock position is only intended for medical emergencies and not for daily use! - This function demands the user’s utmost attention since various adjustments are activated simultaneously. - If this warning is disregarded: - Patients and other people may be exposed to danger. -
Page 30: Removing The Headboard / Footboard
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3.5 Removing the Headboard / Footboard Both headboard and footboard [7; 20] are easy to remove without the use of tools for improved patient access. The fold-down footboard (optional) can also be secured by locking it to prevent unintentional removal (important for the stand-up function if it is used as an overbed table). - Page 31 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed To insert Proceed in reverse order to the procedure for removing. Do not mix up the headboard and the fold-down footboard (optional): The headboard does not have press buttons in the upper plastic corners and cannot be folded down.
- Page 32 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3.5.1 Swing Mobilisation Supports Upwards Pull the release lever [19], grey, on the side panel at the foot end of the bed towards the outside and then swing the side panel slightly upwards as a mobilisation support - do...
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Page 33: Activating Stand-Up Function
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3.6 Activating Stand-Up Function Plug in mains cable + brake castors (Stand-up function only works with mains power operation and with braked castors for safety reasons). Activate marked buttons on the NURSE handset [15] at the same time for at least 3 seconds): ... -
Page 34: Using The Stand-Up Function
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.3.7 Using the Stand-Up Function Only the NURSE handset can control the stand-up function Stand-up function upwards Stand-up function downwards The stand-up function can be stopped at any time and reversed and then restarted - depending on the individual capabilities and health of the patient. -
Page 35: Using The Pivoting Footboard As A Table (Optional)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 5: Standing up: Patient is additionally 6: Patient is standing and can leave supported by care staff the bed Transferring the standing patient back into the bed can take place in reverse order. See also Chapter 4.3.9. -
Page 36: Ending The Stand-Up Function
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed The footboard [20] with the label must be inserted pointing to the outside of the bed. Bring the mobilisation supports into the slightly inclined position “1”. (If the footboard is already inserted, only simultaneously;... -
Page 37: Manual Adjustments
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.4 M ANUAL DJUSTMENTS This instruction manual describes all the manual adjustments. It is possible that certain functions or special features are described which are not incorporated in your bed. 4.4.1 Safety Information When making any adjustments, always ensure that there are no patient limbs in the way that could be trapped in the process. -
Page 38: Emergency Release Of The Backrest (Cpr)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.4.2 Emergency Release of the Backrest (CPR) After actuating the operating lever, a heavy patient may cause the slightly raised backrest to drop down quickly! Always grip the backrest by the grab handle (4) with one hand so as to “control”... -
Page 39: Bed Extension (Optional)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.4.3 Bed Extension (Optional) The fold-down footboard (optional) [20] can also serve as a linen holder. Fold out: Slide both release sliders [1] towards the inside with both hands simultaneously and fold the footboard [20] out towards the outside. -
Page 40: Extending The Mattress Base
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.4.4 Extending the Mattress Base The bed should be immobilised. 1. Grasp left and right with both hands under the outer edges of the footboard. 2. Press the red buttons [18] in on either side simultaneously and... - Page 41 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Place the mattress foam insert (accessory) from above into the base support and ensure that it is centred. You will find a list of accessories in Chapter 8 showing the different versions of mattress foam insert that are available.
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Page 42: Attachments
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.5 A TTACHMENTS 4.5.1 Adaptor Sleeves for Patient Lifting Pole / Infusion Stands The head section has holders [7] on both sides for a patient lifting pole or infusion stand. A reduction piece [R] of plastic is in one of the holders. -
Page 43: Grab Handle (Triangular Handle)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.5.2 Grab Handle (Triangular Handle) A grab handle can be attached to the patient lifting pole (accessory, see Chapter 8). The resident can use this grab handle to sit up and readjust his/her position. Check the grab handle and belt regularly for damage (see Chapter 3.1). -
Page 44: Mains Cable Holder
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.5.3 Mains Cable Holder Two mains cable holders are located on the outside of the head section. Before moving the bed, always hang the mains cable in this holder. Otherwise the mains cable could sustain damage as a result of being torn off, driven over or crushed. -
Page 45: Safety Sides
Only use the specially developed Burmeier mattress for this bed because it has necessary attachment fixtures on the mattress base, and never use a normal standard mattress loosely placed on top. This avoids the mattress sliding uncontrollably and minimises possible patient risks of injury through trapping, falling, suffocating. -
Page 46: Multiflex Safety Sides (Msg)
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 4.6.2 MultiFlex Safety Sides (MSG) Raised safety side posts can also be used as a mobilisation aid. The safety sides consist of two identical sections along the longitudinal side, which can be adjusted individually as required. - Page 47 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Lowering the safety sides Tip: Carry out this procedure at both ends of the safety side bar at the same time using both hands. This will save time: 1. Hold onto the lower edge of the upper safety side bar with the palms of both hands.
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Page 48: Cleaning And Disinfection
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 5 Cleaning and Disinfection 5.1 G ENERAL NFORMATION ON LEANING AND ISINFECTION Cleaning is the most important measure and requirement for a successful chemical disinfection. When the bed is occupied by the same resident, routine cleaning of the bed is generally sufficient. -
Page 49: Cleaning And Disinfection Instructions
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 5.2 C LEANING AND ISINFECTION NSTRUCTIONS Remove bed linen and send it to the laundry service. Clean all surfaces, including the slatted bed frame and mattress base made of synthetic or metal slats, with a mild and environmentally friendly cleaning agent. -
Page 50: Instructions For The User And Expert
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 5.3 I NSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SER AND XPERT In order to ensure that cleaning and disinfection are properly conducted, we recommend that users and trained staff are appropriately instructed. When providing instruction, observe the following points: ... -
Page 51: Cleaning And Disinfection Agents
For further information, consult Burmeier company or a specialist of your choice. As a rule, aldehyde-based disinfection media have the advantage that they have a wide range of impact, a relatively low protein effect and are environmentally friendly. -
Page 52: Handling Cleaning And Disinfection Agents
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed These agents must not contain any substances that could change the surface structure or the adhesive properties of the plastic materials. The choice of cleaning agents and disinfectants available on the market may change from time to time. Stiegelmeyer therefore routinely tests the most commonly used materials for compatibility. -
Page 53: Maintenance
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6 Maintenance Legal Principles Operators of commercially used care beds are obliged, under EC Medical Devices Directive 93/42 EEC and the relevant national laws/regulations which result from this (e.g. in Germany) German Medical Devices Operator Ordinance § 4 (Maintenance) ... -
Page 54: Servicing Plan
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.1.2 Servicing Plan Measure Material/Tool Check that all screw connections and/or metal Suitable tools. safety caps are firmly positioned; tighten/replace if necessary. If necessary, clean and slightly oil the Resin-free and acid-free connecting bolts on the headboard and grease. - Page 55 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Description of component Illustration Lubricants and number Side Rail Posts MSG 4x per bed Procedure: 1. Raise the safety side posts (H) and lift their securing bolts (R) up as far as they will go.
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Page 56: Regular Safety Inspections On Care Beds
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.2 R EGULAR AFETY NSPECTIONS ON The operator of this care bed is obliged according to MPBetreibV (Medical Devices Operator Ordinance) Section 4 to conduct regular inspections in each new building, after all maintenance work and during operation to ensure the safe condition of the care bed. - Page 57 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Inspection Report following an Inspection of Electromedical Equipment According to Din EN 62353 (VDE 0751-1): 2015-10 - Page 1 of 3 Customer / med. facility / practice: Address: Carried out: Repeat inspection Inspection prior to initial operation(reference value) Inspection following repairs/servicing...
- Page 58 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Inspection Report following an Inspection of Electromedical Equipment according to DIN EN 62353 (VDE 0751-1): 2015-10 - Page 2 of 2 Description of Performance inspection III. defect WHAT? HOW? Performance inspection of the electrical components (if applicable) Battery powered;...
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Page 59: Replacement Parts
Only original Burmeier replacement parts may be used! No technical modifications must be made to the bed The relevant replacement parts are available from Burmeier upon specifying the item number, order number and serial number. The necessary details are found on the type plate on the cross tubing of the mattress base frame. -
Page 60: Replacement Of Electrical Components
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.5 R EPLACEMENT OF LECTRICAL OMPONENTS 6.5.1 Safety Information Danger of death due to electric shock! Before commencing any work on electrical equipment, always unplug the mains cable from the electrical socket! Any work and/or repairs to the electrical equipment may only be... -
Page 61: Terminal Assignments For Control Unit Cb16
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.5.2 Terminal Assignments for Control Unit CB16 The control unit is at the foot end of the bed under a sheet metal casing. Battery Clip Connection Device M1: Lifting columns for mattress base height, head end... -
Page 62: Replace Handset
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.5.3 Replace Handset Unplug the mains cable. Remove the locking device on the control unit/ junction box MJB (use a screwdriver). Pull the handset plug out of the control unit. Plug the new handset plug into the control unit (nut facing up). -
Page 63: Battery Replacement
8 -10 hours. Only then is the battery ready for emergency use without restriction. Disposal Lead-acid batteries must not be disposed of as household waste. They can be returned to Burmeier or disposed of at local waste collection points in the same way as car batteries. Page 64... -
Page 64: Reset Control Unit Cb16
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 6.5.6 RESET Control Unit CB16 When should it be carried out? After installing / exchanging the control unit CB16 To unlock the control unit CB16 after functional failures. How should this be done? On the patient handset: ... - Page 65 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed How should this be done? On the patient handset [3]: Raise the mattress base height with the “Height UP“ button to the lowest horizontal position until both motors switch off automatically at the lowermost raised position, and keep the buttons pressed for further 2 seconds.
- Page 66 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed a: The lower leg rest is too low On the patient handset [3]: Adjust the lower leg rest upwards separately until it is in the horizontal position: To do so, simultaneously hold both buttons, “Auto contour UP”...
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Page 67: Troubleshooting
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 7 Troubleshooting 7.1 T ROUBLESHOOTING UIDE The following table is a guide for rectifying faults: Problem Possible causes Solution Handset/ Mains cable not plugged Insert mains cable; green Actuator system LED on the control unit must... - Page 68 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Problem Possible causes Solution Mains control No power supply to socket Use a socket that works lamp in control properly Mains cable damaged unit does not light Replace the mains cable ...
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Page 69: Accessories
Risk of injury Efficient and safe operation combined with maximum protection of patients can only be guaranteed if original Burmeier accessories are used which are designed for the relevant model of bed. In addition to the information given in this instruction manual, please also refer in this respect to the separate special instruction manual supplied with certain accessories. -
Page 70: Technical Data
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 9 Technical Data 9.1 D IMENSIONS AND EIGHTS Dimensions Weights approx. 175 kg; External dimensions: approx. 214 x104 cm Empty weight: (without accessories) Mattress base: 200 x 90 cm Safe working 225 kg (mattress dimensions) load: Max. - Page 71 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Type Patient: HL75 Openbus ™ Staff: HD8x Openbus ™, (stand-up function) Operating voltage 24 V DC Protection category HL75: IP x4; HD8x : IP X6 Control unit (rechargeable battery integrated) Type LINAK CB16xxx Input voltage AC 230 V, ±...
- Page 72 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Input voltage 24 V DC Duty cycle Intermittent duty: 2 min ON / 18 min OFF Protection category IP x4 Actuator M2: (Electric motor) thigh rest Type LINAK LA31 machine-washable Path feedback HALL sensor Force/installation...
- Page 73 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Symbols used: Details in Symbols Meaning Chapter Device with Type B applied part in accordance with EN 60601-1 (special protection against electric shock) Protection Class II device, shock-proof Thermal fuse lock Safety transformer to VDE 0551...
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Page 74: Ambient Conditions
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed 9.4 A MBIENT ONDITIONS The following ambient conditions must be maintained: For storage / transport: Minimum Maximum Temperature: -10° C + 50° C Relative humidity: 20 % 90 % At 30°C; non-condensing Air pressure: 800 hPa 1060 hPa At altitude ≤... -
Page 75: Resistance Testing
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Guidelines and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Resistance to Electromagnetic Interference – The BED is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment described below. The operator or user of the BED should ensure that it is used in such an environment. - Page 76 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Guidelines and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Resistance to Electromagnetic Interference – The BED is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment described below. The operator or user of the BED should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
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Page 77: Classification
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Guidelines and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Resistance to Electromagnetic Interference – Recommended protection distances between portable or mobile HF communication devices and the BED The bed is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated HF interference is controlled. The operator or user of the bed can help to avoid electromagnetic interference by keeping a minimum distance between the bed and any portable or mobile communications devices (transmitters) –... -
Page 78: Disposal Instructions
- The operator of this bed is legally obliged to send the electrical components directly to the manufacturer and not to dispose of them at municipal waste collection points. Burmeier and its service and sales partners will take these components back. - Page 79 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Disposal of gas springs/hydraulic units Any gas springs and hydraulic units are primarily constructed from metal and plastic and can be recycled. Before disposing of these according to the manufacturer's instructions, it is important to drain off the oil and dispose of it properly.
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Page 80: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity Stiegelmeyer GmbH & CO. KG Ackerstraße 42 D - 32051 Herford, hereby declare under sole responsibility as the manufacturer that the product named below: Care beds with stand-up function Vertica Care;... - Page 81 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Notes: Page 82...
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- Page 84 Instruction Manual for Vertica-Homecare Bed Published by: Burmeier GmbH & Co. KG (A Stiegelmeyer Group company ) • Pivitsheider Straße 270 D - 32791 Lage/Lippe • Tel. : +49 (0) 52 32 98 41- 0 Fax: +49 (0) 52 32 98 41- 41 Email: info@burmeier.com...
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