Table Of Contents - Graham Field Hausted EPC500ST Operating Manual

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION - A WORD FROM GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC. ................................................................................................... 4
INDICATIONS FOR USE ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
SERVICE INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
ADVISORY ............................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1 LIST OF WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ........................................................................................................................................... 5
SIGNIFICANCE OF SAFETY STATEMENTS .................................................................................................................................. 5
DANGER / WARNING / CAUTION / NOTICE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 5
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR PERSONAL INJURY ................ 5
WARNING - CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION ................................................................................................................. 6
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) INFORMATION .................................................................................................... 7
2 UNCRATING INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
IMPORTANT - REPORT ANY SHIPPING DAMAGE IMMEDIATELY............................................................................................ 8
NOTICE - POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE ............................................................................................................................. 8
WARNING - PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD ................................................................................................................................. 8
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS .................................................................................................................................................. 8
OPERATING ............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT ................................................................................................................................................ 8
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 EPC500ST SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................. 9
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................................................... 10
IDENTIFICATION LABEL ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.2 FEATURES, WARNINGS AND PROPER OPERATION OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................... 11
WARNINGS - CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION (SEE DIAGRAM ON FOLLOWING PAGE) ............................... 11
FEATURES (SHOWN IN ILLUSTRATION) ........................................................................................................................... 12
3.3 BRAKING AND STEERING OPERATION WITH SMART CASTER TECHNOLOGY .......................................................... 13
3.3.1 APPLYING THE BRAKES .......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.3.2 UNLOCKING THE BRAKES ...................................................................................................................................... 13
3.3.3 ACTIVATING ADVANCED STEER MODE - PENDANT ............................................................................................. 14
3.3.4 ACTIVATING ADVANCED STEER MODE - MANUALLY ............................................................................................ 14
3.3.5 DEACTIVATING ADVANCED STEER MODE - PENDANT ..................................................................................... 15
3.3.6 DEACTIVATING ADVANCED STEER MODE - MANUALLY .................................................................................... 15
CASTER PEDAL POSITIONS.................................................................................................................................... 15
3.4 ELECTRIC CONTROL LOCATIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 16
3.4.1 PENDANT CONTROL STORAGE LOCATION .......................................................................................................... 16
3.4.2 PLUG LOCATION....................................................................................................................................................... 16
3.4.3 LOW BATTERY ALARM ............................................................................................................................................ 16
3.4.4 FOOT CONTROL ....................................................................................................................................................... 16
3.5 HEIGHT AND PATIENT SURFACE ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................. 17
3.5.1 LOCK / UNLOCK (BUTTON 1) .................................................................................................................................. 17
3.5.2 HEIGHT (HI / LO) (BUTTONS 2 AND 9) .................................................................................................................... 17
3.5.3 BACK SECTION UP / DOWN (BUTTONS 3 AND 10) ............................................................................................... 18
3.5.4 SEAT TILT UP / DOWN (BUTTONS 4 AND 11) ......................................................................................................... 18
3.5.5 LEG UP / DOWN (BUTTONS 5 AND 12) ................................................................................................................... 19
3.5.6 BRAKE AND STEER MODE OPERATION (BUTTONS 6 AND 13) .......................................................................... 19
3.5.7 TRENDELENBURG, SUPINE AND REVERSE TRENDELENBURG POSITIONS (BUTTONS 7, 14 AND 20) ........ 20
3.5.8 MEMORY AND PRESET FUNCTIONS (BUTTONS 15-18) ....................................................................................... 21
3.5.9 BATTERY (BUTTON 19) ............................................................................................................................................ 22
3.5.10 HOME (BUTTON 8) .................................................................................................................................................... 22
3.5.11 EMERGENCY DROP BACK ...................................................................................................................................... 22
3.6 ADJUSTABLE FOOTREST ................................................................................................................................................... 23
3.6.1 REPOSITIONING THE FOOTREST ........................................................................................................................... 23
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