IMPORTANT! This quick reference guide does not replace the bed’s user manual, which can be provided by visi�ng www.benmormedical.co.uk or contac�ng us on 0333 800 9000. Safety Instruc�ons Before using the bed, it is recommended: - • All staff involved are familiar with the User Manual. •...
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Expanding the Ma�ress Pla�orm The four-sec�on, fully profiling ma�ress pla�orm can be extended from 900mm to 1200mm (36” to 48”) providing flexible care op�ons for pa�ents. 36” wide 48” wide 42” wide To extend the ma�ress pla�orm 1. Locate the locking pin underneath the ma�ress pla�orm that you wish to extend and release.
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Length Extension To extend/retract • Loosen le� and right hand wheel screws located underneath ma�ress pla�orm at foot end of the bed. • Pull the extension out as far as it will go (or push in, if retrac�ng). • Tighten le� and right hand wheel screws un�l they are locked in posi�on. •...
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Expanding the ma�ress using foam inserts Width adjustment is achieved using two 152mm (6”) foam inserts, placed either side of the ma�ress. The extension pieces are kept securely in place through D-ring style straps and a Dartex box sheet. Once the foam inserts have been placed on either side of the ma�ress, a 1220mm (48”) fi�ed sheet is placed over the ma�ress.
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Opera�ng the Control Units Before carrying out these opera�ons, check there are no objects on or under the lower frame which could interfere with the bed movement. This func�on can be locked out by means of the Supervisor Control Panel. Supervisor Control Unit Supervisor Control Unit Pa�ent Handset...
Integral Weighing Scales Ensure the ma�ress and bedding is in place before turning the scale unit on Set the scales up before the pa�ent is in the bed, if this is not the case please see the steps below Leave the scales on for constant weight monitoring Weight Manual Monitoring...
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Foam & Alterna�ng Air Ma�ress Systems (with foam extension) Please ensure you are familiar with the Instruc�on Manual before using the Bari Foam+ and NoDec Bari Ma�ress Supervisor Control Unit System, with par�cular regard to the General Cau�ons/Warnings sec�on on Bari Foam+ Bariatric Ma�ress No Dec Bari+ Alterna�ng Air page 14.
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NoDec Bari+ Alterna�ng Air Ma�ress (cont.) Infla�on Ingress/Egress defla�on AUTOMATIC ALTERNATING MODE - Once the Set the Pump onto Sta�c Mode Supervisor Control Unit Supervisor Control Unit unit has inflated it will automa�cally default • Have the pa�ent sat up on side of the ma�ress to Alterna�ng Mode and calibrate to the indicated by the “Exit”...
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Verto Low Air Loss Turning Ma�ress Please ensure you are familiar with the Instruc�on Manual before using the Verto Low Air Loss Turning Ma�ress. Installa�on & Infla�on Unfold the Ma�ress on the bed. Use the straps on the ma�ress cover to secure it to the moving parts of the bed frame to allow raising and lowering of the head and foot end without tearing the cover.
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Verto Low Air Loss Turning Ma�ress (cont.) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) P����: Press the Power Key to turn the ECU On or Off. S������: When the amber light is on the power to the ECU is on, but is NOT yet opera�ng. O�: When the green light and LED display is on, the ECU is on and is opera�ng.
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S-CAPEPOD Evacua�on Sheet Rapid and safe evacuation for bariatric bedridden people CAUTION: Proper use of the S-CAPEPOD requires training and periodic prac�ce. Do not overes�mate your skills, strengths and abili�es. Staircase evacua�ons can be difficult. You must be able to control the pa�ent’s descent speed while sliding the pa�ent down the staircase.
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Never try to repair an electrical fault if you are unqualified or have not been officially trained by Benmor Medical. If the above solu�ons do not solve the issue, please call our 24/7 customer support helpline on...
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Troubleshoo�ng - NoDec Bari+ Alterna�ng Air Ma�ress Should any problems arise with the opera�on of the ma�ress, please carry out the following checks: - Is there an alarm sounding on the pump? If NO then go through power checks If YES then go through the following checks 1.
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(choose suitable size) Always consult your back care team or manual handling department for advice on the most suitable equipment for pa�ents Other products available from Benmor Medical Bariatric Beds Hoists • width expandable • dual braking systems •...
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