Introduction - Invacare CS8 User Manual

1. INTRODUCTION

The CS8 bed is an electrically actuated care bed with a range of functions and positional
movements that assist caregivers and provide for patient comfort. Ease of use,
functionality, serviceability and cleaning practicality are key features of the bed. The bed
has a fabricated steel structure with a powder coated finish. The plastic components are
made from urethane, PP, POM, nylon and ABS plastic.
Clinical Applications and Area of Use
The bed is appropriate for adult patient care under supervised medical monitoring and
provides support with various positioning options.
Key Features
• Total safe working load (SWL) of the bed 250Kg.
• 75mm twin Tente castors (four braking castors and four free-wheeling).
• Electrically adjusted height range. The bed works within a height range of 150mm
low height to a maximum high height of 680mm.
• Trendelenberg head and foot down tilt 14°.
• Four sectioned electronically operated mattress platform with independent
adjustment of backrest angle (maximum 65°) and knee section angle (maximum
35°).
• Four soft contoured mattress retainer handles.
• Integral foot end mattress base extension. Extends the bed by 195mm.
•
(Optional) bolt on ¾ length folding side rails.
• Removable timber head and foot panels.
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