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IMPORTANT File in your maintenance records 1068 Head/Neck SurgiBed MAINTENANCE MANUAL For stretchers with serial numbers of 9711034753 and above For Parts or Technical Assistance 1–800–327–0770...
Introduction INTRODUCTION This manual is designed to assist you with the and maintenance of the 1068 Head/Neck SurgiBed. Read it thoroughly before using the equipment or beginning any maintenance on it. SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Weight Capacity 500 pounds Overall Bed Length/Width 88”, 31.5”...
Preventative Maintenance CLEANING 1. Hand wash all surfaces of the bed with warm water and mild detergent. Dry thoroughly. 2. Clean Velcro AFTER EACH USE. Saturate Velcro with disinfectant and allow disinfectant to evaporate. (Appropriate disinfectant for nylon Velcro should be determined by the hospital.) NOTE Quaternary Germicidal Disinfectants, used as directed, and/or Chlorine Bleach products, typically 5.25% So- dium Hypochlorite in dilutions ranging between 1 part bleach to 100 parts water, and 2 parts bleach to 100...
Service Information SIDERAIL LATCH ADJUSTMENT Required Tools: 1/8 Hex Allen Wrench WARNING The siderail latch adjustment is pre–set at the factory, and there should not normally be a need for readjust- ment. If adjustment must be done it is important to follow the procedure below. If it is not done properly, injury to the patient or user could occur.
7/16” Diameter Rod, Dowel or Punch (Optional) HEAD SECTION REMOVAL PROCEDURE (Refer to drawing number 1068–232–10 pages 43.2 & 43.3 for part reference) 1. Raise the bed to a comfortable working height. 2. Remove the plastic neck piece cover (item X). Rotate the neck piece so it is parallel to the ground.
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HEAD SECTION INSTALLATION PROCEDURE (Refer to drawing number 1068–232–10 pages 43.2 & 43.3 for part reference) 1. Put some grease on one of the thin nylon washers (item AT) and stick it to the left side of the Fowler adapt- er bracket.
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ENHANCED CLEARANCE HEAD/NECK ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (CONTINUED) HEAD SECTION INSTALLATION PROCEDURE (CONTINUED) (Refer to drawing number 1068–232–10 pages 43.2 & 43.3 for part reference) 13. Pull the left release handle again and be sure the anti–rotation gear pulls back as far as the adjustment wedge will allow it to go.
Service Information PEDAL LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT – DUAL SIDE CONTROL BASE Required Tools: 3/32 Hex Allen Wrench 7/16 Open End Wrench 1/2 Open End Wrench (2) Wooden blocks (10 – 12 inches in length) Adjustment Procedure: 1. Pump the litter up to full height. 2.
Service Information PEDAL LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT – DUAL END CONTROL BASE Required Tools: 7/16 Open End Wrench 1/2 Open End Wrench (2) Wooden Blocks (10 – 12 inches in length) Adjustment Procedure: 1. Pump the litter up to full height. 2. Lift the base hood, separating the hood from the base frame. Using the wooden blocks, support the base hood.
Service Information CASTER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT* Required Tools: 1/8 Roll Pin Punch Drill with 1/8 inch Drill Bit Flat Punch (any size larger than 1/8) Hammer Needle Nose Pliers Floor Jack 3/4 Inch Wrench (2) Wooden Blocks (10 – 12 inches in length) 1 Inch Wrench Torque Wrench (w/ Ft.
Service Information CASTER COVER INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL Looking through the larger of the two side cut–outs, align cover with axle nut or bolt head, as shown. Double Prongs Push down on the opposite side of the cover until single prong engages with caster horn. Single Prong Top View (Cut–Away) Properly Attached...
Service Information HYDRAULIC SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE Be sure the pedal linkage has been adjusted properly before beginning service on the jacks (see page 6 or page 7). PROBLEM/SYMPTOM SOLUTION Jack will not raise to full height. Add hydraulic fluid (see p.11). Check for leaks. Jack will not hold in raised position.
Service Information CHECKING HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVEL Required Tools: 3/8 Open End Wrench 3/4 Open End Wrench Procedure: WARNING To avoid personal injury or damage to the stretcher, remove the litter and the base hood before beginning service on the jacks. 1.
Service Information JACK DESCENT RATE ADJUSTMENT Required Tools: Screwdriver (2) Wooden Blocks (10 – 12 inches in length) Adjustment Procedure: 1. Pump the litter up to full height. 2. Lift the base hood, separating the hood from the base frame. Using the wooden blocks, support the base hood.
Service Information HYDRAULIC CHECK VALVE REPLACEMENT Required Tools: 3/8 Open End Wrench Stiff Wire (with bent, pointed end) Small Needle Nose Pliers 3/4 Open End Wrench Torque Wrench (with Ft. Lbs. adjust.) 7/32 Hex Allen Wrench 1/2 Inch Diameter Rod Replacement of Valve #1 WARNING To avoid personal injury or damage to the stretcher, remove the litter and the base hood before beginning...
Service Information HYDRAULIC CHECK VALVE REPLACEMENT (CONT’D) Replacement of Valve #2 WARNING To avoid personal injury or damage to the stretcher, remove the litter and the base hood before beginning service on the jacks. Lower the jack rod completely to relieve the pressure on the pump piston side of the jack.
Service Information BRAKE ADJUSTMENT Required Tools: 3/32” Hex Allen Wrench Pry Bar Thread ”Locktite” BASE LUBRICATION Do not grease area shown. 1. Lubricate brake adjuster rod around area shown with MPG–2 grease or equivalent.
1068–1–10 Side Control Base Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1210–1–104 Pump Pedal Link Ass’y 715–1–140 Raufilam Braid Tubing (Page 28) Jack Assembly 1210–1–120 Base Weldment 11–262 Flat Washer 715–2–20 Caster Assembly 3–62 Hex Hd.
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715–1–108 Pedal Base Assembly, Pump Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–83 Pedal Ass’y Weldm’t, Pump 715–1–126 Side Control Pedal Pad 81–44 Bearing, Bronze NOTE Apply plastic adhesive to the mating surfaces of item B prior to assembly.
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715–1–109 Pedal Base Assembly, Left Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–98 Release Ped. Wldmt., Hd. Lt. 721–40–25 Pedal 715–1–110 Pedal Base Assembly, Right Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–97 Release Pedal Weldment 721–40–25 Pedal NOTE Apply plastic adhesive to the mating surfaces of item B prior to assembly.
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Side Release Pedal Assembly Assembly part number 1210–1–150 Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–126 Side Control Pedal Pad 1210–1–152 Side Release Pedal Weldment 1 20.1...
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1068–2–10 End Control Base Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 3–3 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 716–1–61 Pedal Shaft 3–62 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 716–1–71 Release Rod Ass’y 3–85 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 716–1–75 Release Rod 8–17...
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716–1–263 & 716–1–269 Brake Pedal Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 716–1–275 Brake Pedal 716–1–262 Brake Rod Ass’y, Ft. End Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 716–1–275 Brake Pedal 716–1–267 Brake Rod Ass’y, Welded NOTE Apply plastic adhesive to the mating surfaces of item A prior to assembly.
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End Control Pump Pedal Assembly, Head Assembly part number 716–1–292 Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 716–1–285 Pump Pivot, Head End 26–12 Roll Pin 716–1–290 Pump Ped. Wldmt., Head 721–40–25 Pedal End Control Pump Pedal Assembly, Foot Assembly part number 716–1–288 Item Part No.
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715–1–150 Brake Adjuster Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–62 Threaded Stud Assembly 14–4 Nylon Washer 715–1–180 Bearing 28–8 Retaining Ring...
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715–1–213 Brake Cam Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–221 Brake Cam 16–59 Fiberlock Nut 8–21 Soc. Hd. Cap Screw 715–1–173 Brake Connecting Link...
715–270–400 Jack Assembly Assembly part number 715–270–10 (reference only) Item Part No. Part Name Qty. Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 45–904 O–Ring 45–110 O–Ring 715–1–340 Cap Assembly 388–1–38 Plug 390–1–243 Gasket 715–1–322 Reservoir 715–1–323 Actuator Cylinder 390–1–244 Gasket 715–1–325 Actuator 390–1–238 Gasket, Actuator...
Jack Base Assembly Assembly part number 715–370–5 (reference only) Item Part No. Part Name Qty. Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 14–50 Bearing Retainer 715–1–327 Cylinder Wear Ring 38–311 Compression Spring 715–1–328 Piston Wear Ring 45–6 O–Ring 715–1–329 Pump Seal 45–110 O–Ring 715–1–341...
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715–2–21 Caster Assembly with Steerlock Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 700–10–50 Steer Lock Caster Weldment 715–2–25 Caster Wheel 16–60 Hex Nut 3–99 Hex Bolt 715–3–96 Hex Bolt 1000–59–10 Latch Assembly 11–310 Flat Washer...
Caster and Caster Cover Replacement Kits Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–2–20 Caster Assembly 715–1–266 Caster Cover, Left 715–1–265 Caster Cover, Right P/N 715–259–400 – Kit to replace 4 standard caster assemblies with necessary hardware – no caster covers. P/N 715–269–400 –...
Optional Fifth Wheel Base Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 3–20 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 16–16 Fiberlock Nut 16–49 Nylock Hex Nut 23–25 Hex Washer Hd. Screw 26–8 Roll Pin 81–219 Bearing (page 31) Fifth Wheel Assembly 715–1–136 Fifth Wheel Spring 715–1–149 715–1–157 Fifth Wheel Bearing...
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715–1–25 Fifth Wheel Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 715–1–339 Fifth Wheel Pivot Assembly 715–1–17 Fifth Wheel Bushing 16–11 Flexlock Nut 715–1–15 Spring 715–1–13 Fifth Wheel Bracket 16–12 Flexlock Nut 390–1–54 Wheel 3–31 Hex Head Cap Screw 3–82 Hex Head Cap Screw...
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1068–2–110 End Control Stretcher Base Hood Ass’y Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 946–1–60 Stryker Logo Label 1001–1–135 Hood Assembly 29–9 Dual Lock (not shown) 25–77 Rivet 1068–90–56 Specification Label 715–1–176 Oxygen Bottle Holder 11–16 Washer 29–7 Dual Lock (not shown)
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End Control Stretcher Graphics Color Item A Control Label, Item B Control Label, Item C Stripe Label Litter Bumper Strip Head Foot 1001–800–11 1001–800–12 1001–800–13 1010–700–15 PURPLE 1001–800–21 1001–800–22 1001–800–23 1010–700–25 GREEN 1001–800–31 1001–800–32 1001–800–33 1010–700–35 GRAY 1001–800–41 1001–800–42 1001–800–43 1010–700–45 TEAL 1001–800–51...
Side Control Stretcher Graphics Color Item A Control Label, Right Item B Control Label, Left Litter Bumper Strip 1068–702–111 1068–702–112 1010–700–15 PURPLE 1068–702–121 1068–702–122 1010–700–25 GREEN 1068–702–131 1068–702–132 1010–700–35 GRAY 1068–702–141 1068–702–142 1010–700–45 TEAL 1068–702–151 1068–702–152 1010–700–55 PINK 1068–702–161 1068–702–162 1010–700–65...
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1068–1–110 Side Control Stretcher Base Hood Ass’y Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 721–31–45 Brake/Steer Label, Hd. 741–1–145 Brake/Steer Label, Ft. 1068–1–135 Hood Assembly 29–9 Dual Lock (not shown) 25–77 Pop Rivet 1068–90–56 Specification Label 715–1–176 Oxygen Bottle Holder 11–16 Washer 946–1–60...
1068–20–10 Siderail Lock Assembly FOOT END Item Part No. Part Name Qty. (page 55.2) Siderail Assembly, Right (page 55.3) Siderail Assembly, Left 1010–26–80 Lock Housing, Right 1010–26–81 Lock Housing, Left 721–26–74 Lock Handle 1010–26–69 Lock Support 721–26–69 Sleeve Upright 721–26–68 Cradle Upright 721–26–66...
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1068–21–10 Siderail Lock Ass’y (3–Position Siderail) FOOT END Item Part No. Part Name Qty. (page 55) Siderail Assembly, Right (page 55) Siderail Assembly, Left 1066–26–18 Lock Housing, Right 1066–26–16 Lock Housing, Left 1066–26–22 Lock Handle 1010–26–69 Lock Support 721–26–69 Sleeve Upright 721–26–68...
Hex Hd. Cap Screw 46–1 Set Screw (page 37) Trend Limiter Assembly 721–32–160 Support Tube Assembly 16–28 Nylock Nut 1068–30–60 Head End Jack Support Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1068–30–64 Hd. Jack Mount Wldmt., Rt. 1068–30–62 Hd. Jack Mount Wldmt., Lt.
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1010–23–34 Trend. Limiter Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1010–23–35 Limiter Plate Ass’y 4–8 Hex Soc. Machine Screw 15–23 Hex Nut 4–142 Hex Soc. Machine Screw 715–1–114 Limiter Pin Assembly 38–233 Extension Spring 16–16 Fiberlock Nut...
1060–58–10 Arm Board to Frame Assembly Litter Frame Weldment p/n 1068–30–50 (Ref.) HEAD END Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 2–100 Pan Hd. Mach. Screw 3–73 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 10–11 Eye Bolt 11–2 Washer 11–180 Washer 15–21 Hex Jam Nut 16–3...
1010–24–30 Arm Board Support Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1010–24–15 Support Block 1010–24–16 Support Arm 1010–24–14 Warning Label 38–263 Spring 8–17 Shoulder Bolt 1010–26–46 Ball Knob...
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1060–1–114 Transfer System Assembly, Left Shaft End (Ref.) Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1060–1–77 Arm Board Ass’y, Left 16–28 Nylock Hex Nut 1010–32–98 Pivot 1060–1–74 Connecting Link Ass’y 1010–32–94 Pivot Arm Ass’y, Left 28–93 Retaining Ring 3–50 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 11–224 Nylon Flat Washer 14–21...
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1060–1–115 Transfer System Assembly, Right Shaft End (Ref.) Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1060–1–76 Arm Board Ass’y, Right 16–28 Nylock Hex Nut 1010–32–98 Pivot 1060–1–74 Connecting Link Ass’y 1010–32–96 Pivot Arm Ass’y, Right 28–93 Retaining Ring 3–50 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 11–224 Nylon Flat Washer 14–21...
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1068–232–10 Enhanced Clearance Fowler Subass’y BOTTOM VIEW SHOWING ASSEMBLY OF ITEM BB EXTENSION SPRINGS Item Part No. Part Name Qty. Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1068–232–50 Fowler Frame Wldm’t. 4–215 But. Hd. Cap Screw 1068–334–50 Head Piece Weldment 21–51 Set Screw 1068–234–52...
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1068–32–10 Crank Fowler Subassembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 3–4 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 3–27 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 3–47 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 3–75 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 4–26 Soc. Hd. Cap Screw 4–32 Soc. Hd. Cap Screw 4–83...
1068–44–10 Stationary Foot Section Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 3–73 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 14–3 Washer 16–28 Nylock Hex Nut 25–101 Rivet 1010–32–60 Pivot Bolt 1068–44–44 Stationary Foot Skin 1068–44–50 Stationary Foot Weldment 7900–1–102 Velcro Adhesive Pile 2’...
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1068–62–10, 1068–60–10, 1068–61–10 Split Head Extension Ass’y Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1–27 Flat Hd. Mach. Screw 3–74 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 11–53 Washer 16–28 Nylock Nut (page 53) Head Extension Ass’y, Lt. (page 54) Head Extension Ass’y, Rt.
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1068–60–20 Split Head Extension Assembly, Left Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1068–60–50 Split Hd. Ext. Weldment 1068–60–42 Lock Pin Guide 1068–60–41 Lock Pin 1068–60–39 Split Hd. Ext. Skin, Lt. 1068–90–60 Specification Label 4–26 Soc. Hd. Cap Screw 16–3 Fiberlock Nut 25–37...
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1068–60–30 Split Head Extension Assembly, Right Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1068–60–50 Split Hd. Ext. Weldment 1068–60–42 Lock Pin Guide 1068–60–41 Lock Pin 1068–60–40 Split Hd. Ext. Skin, Rt. 1068–90–60 Specification Label 4–26 Soc. Hd. Cap Screw 16–3 Fiberlock Nut 25–37...
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1066–26–15 & 1066–26–17 Siderail Ass’y, Right & Left (Right side is shown) HEAD END Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1010–26–15 Top Rail 1010–26–34 Upright 1010–26–36 Upright, Bent 1010–26–66 Sleeve Bearing 25–106 Semi–Tubular Rivet 721–26–84 Round Hole Plug 1066–26–25 Latch Upright 1010–26–12 Bent Spindle Rest...
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1068–20–15 Siderail Assembly, Right HEAD END Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1010–26–15 Top Rail 1010–26–83 Upright 1010–26–84 Upright, Bent 1010–26–82 Sleeve Bearing 25–106 Semi–Tubular Rivet 1010–26–10 Round Hole Plug 1010–26–85 Latch Upright 1010–26–12 Bent Spindle Rest 55.1...
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1068–20–17 Siderail Assembly, Left Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1010–26–15 Top Rail 1010–26–83 Upright 1010–26–84 Upright, Bent 1010–26–82 Sleeve Bearing 25–106 Semi–Tubular Rivet 1010–26–10 Round Hole Plug 1010–26–85 Latch Upright 1010–26–12 Bent Spindle Rest 55.2...
2–Stage I.V. Pole Assembly Assembly part number 1211–110–10 Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1001–59–32 Base Tube Assembly 1001–59–31 Extension Tube Assembly 1210–110–47 Lock Ring 1210–110–49 Lock Actuator 14–20 Nylon Flat Washer As Req’d 1010–59–16 I.V. Hook 52–17 Nylon Spacer 926–400–62 Stop Sleeve 1210–110–46...
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1010–80 2–Stage I.V. Mounting Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. (Page 56) I.V. Pole Ass’y 1001–259–11 I V. Socket Ass’y 4–91 But. Hd. Cap Screw 16–20 Self–Locking Nut 1001–59–42 I.V. Plug...
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1010–80–100 Replacement Permanent I.V. Pole Ass’y Item Part No. Part Name Qty. (Page 56) I.V. Pole Ass’y 1001–259–11 Socket Ass’y 4–91 But. Hd. Cap Screw 16–28 Nylock Hex Nut 4–161 Button Hd. Cap Screw 16–20 Self–Locking Nut 1001–59–42 I.V. Plug...
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1020–62 3–Stage I.V. Mounting Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. (page 58.2) I.V. Pole Assembly 1001–259–11 I.V. Socket Assembly 4–91 But. Hd. Cap Screw 16–20 Self–Locking Nut 58.1...
1068–82–10 Inflatable Head Pad Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1066–82–20 Latex Bulb 1068–82–9 Cover Assembly 58–14 Cable Tie 1068–82–13 Bottom Foam 1066–82–14 Bladder 1066–82–21 Connector 1068–82–12 Top Foam 1066–82–22 “T” Connector 1068–82–15 Head Piece Base...
1068–266–10 Accessory Rail Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 3–47 Hex Hd. Cap Screw 8–15 Shoulder Bolt 16–28 Nylock Hex Nut 1068–66–42 Option Bar Rail 1068–266–50 Mounting Bracket Weldment...
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1068–55–10 Arm Board Assembly Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1060–1–159 Leg Support Bar 1060–1–155 Ball Post 1060–1–154 Split Ring 1060–1–153 1060–1–152 Disc 28–104 Retaining Ring 24–44 T–Handle 1068–56–15 Arm Board 1068–56–13 Arm Board Cover 390–11–12 Foam Pad 1068–56–16 Restraint Strap Assembly 4–269...
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1068–56–110 Arm Board Assembly (with Direct Clamp) Item Part No. Part Name Qty. 1060–1–159 Leg Support Bar 1060–1–155 Ball Post 1060–1–154 Split Ring 1060–1–153 1060–1–152 Disc 28–104 Retaining Ring 24–44 T–Handle 1068–56–15 Arm Board 1068–56–13 Arm Board Cover 390–11–12 Foam Pad 1068–56–16...
Warranty Limited Warranty: Stryker Medical Division, a division of Stryker Corporation, warrants to the original purchaser that its products should be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year after date of delivery. Stryker’s obligation under this warranty is expressly limited to supplying replacement parts and labor for, or replacing, at its option, any product which is, in the sole discretion of Stryker, found to be defective.
Warranty Return Authorization: Merchandise cannot be returned without approval from the Stryker Customer Service Department. An autho- rization number will be provided which must be printed on the returned merchandise. Stryker reserves the right to charge shipping and restocking fees on returned items. SPECIAL, MODIFIED, OR DISCONTINUED ITEMS NOT SUBJECT TO RETURN.
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European Representative Stryker EMEA RA/QA Director Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av. De Satolas Green 69881 MEYZIEU Cedex France 3800 E. Centre Ave., Portage, MI 49002 (800) 327−0770 www.stryker.com JH 5/06 1068-090-002 REV P...
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