BURKE, INC. Tri-Flex II is a trademark of Burke, Inc. The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Burke, Inc. makes no commitment to update or keep current, the information contained in this manual.
This patient weight usually includes anyone over 400 lbs(181.4 Kg) but not to exceed 1000 lbs (454.5 Kg). The Tri-Flex II bed is multi-purpose capable. The patient sur- face can be raised or lowered to facilitate patient care. The bed has trendelenberg and reverse trendelenberg function in the pendant as well as “Cardio-Chair”...
The symbol below indicates that this product is identified as a Class B device: • The symbol following indicates that this device is for indoor use only: • The symbol below indicates a battery: TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
1000-lbs/ 454.5-Kg Power Requirement: 6x C-size Alkaline Readings per battery set 8000 (approx) Options and Accessories In Bed Scale System Trapeze Dual Passage Assist Manufactured by Burke, Inc. 1800 Merriam Lane Kansas City, Kansas 4 TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
TRENDELENBERG - UP/DOWN adjust full bed for trendelenberg function HEAD/KNEE - UP/DOWN both head and knee gatch work simultaneously 6 TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
WARNING: AVOID CONTRACT WITH INJURED SKIN. It is not intended for this device to come in contact with injured skin. Ensure that injured skin is properly protected. WARNING: The Tri-Flex II electronics are not designed to be used in environments containing FLAM- MABLE ANESTHETICS. Possible fire hazard exists.
CAUTION: Loosen this safety strap before operating the bed. Figure 11 6. Remove the head end transport latch bracket located on the transport pole placed vertically in the center of the bed. 7. Gently lower the head end section of the bed. TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
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15. Raise the head gatch and store the central transport pole in it’s holder under the head gatch (see figure 15) 16. Lower the Hi-low system. 10 TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
17. Carefully raise foot end and lock to transport pole with the transport latch bracket. 18. Secure the AC power cord to holder. 19. Store the head and foot boards on the bed. TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
Operational Instruction Power and Battery Operation The electronics system of the Tri-Flex II bed operates from a low voltage power supply located under the head of the bed. This control system also includes a battery back up system to continue operation of the bed in the event of AC mains failure or during transport.
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GRAY PLUG The Tri-Flex II now has a gray plug at one end of each pullout. The location of the plug corre- sponds with the location of the pull pin that releases the pullout. With this feature the pull pins can be located more easily when the pullouts are extended to their widest position.
Allow the side to completely rotate upward until the spring loaded pin engages the stop. (see figure 6) Tri-Flex II with Fold Down Side Rails To lower the fold down side rail, hold the top of the side and pull up the spring loaded pull pin. Rotate the side rail out of the way from the bed.
WARNING: Moving bed down inclines or excursion off a ledge (such as moving into an elevator or across a threshold) can result in damage to the bed and injury to persons NOTE: Remember to plug the Tri-Flex II bed into the wall outlet once transport of the bed is complete. TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
A pair of pliers can grasp the “handle” of the plug and extract it from the box. The fuses are designated as follows: 5x20mm 1.6L250V Time-Lag fuse (1.6A/250V) Wickmann Series 19195 or equivalent 16 TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
WARNING: If the bed looses any function or is damaged in any way stop using the bed immediately and refer it to a qualified service personel. Further equipment damage or personal injury may result. TRI-FLEX II BED - OPERATION MANUAL...
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KEEP THIS MANUAL WITH THE BED AT ALL TIMES! Operation Manual STOP! WARNING - All persons operating this bed must read this entire manual before using the bed! PN 63149 Revised 0306 TF2OM0306.pmd...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Burke, Inc. - Tri-Flex II, Serial Number ( _________________ ) warrants to the original purchaser (whom the bed is shipped to) against manufacturers defects in material and or workmanship for the indicated from the date of purchase under normal usage* and so long as all applicable procedures** are adhered to.
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