Transfer Board Counterbalance Adjustment; Folddown Siderail Latch Adjustment - Stryker Renaissance 1210 Maintenance Manual

TRANSFER BOARD COUNTERBALANCE ADJUSTMENT

Required Tools:
7/16 Open End Wrench
1. Raise the transfer board to the full up position.
2. Unhook the extension spring at the eye bolt.
3. Using a 7/16 open end wrench, loosen the jam nut at the eye bolt.
4. Adjust the eye bolt to the desired position.
5. Tighten the jam nut.
6. Hook the extension spring to the eye bolt.
7. Allow the transfer board to lower on its own.
8. Repeat steps 1−7 until the desired counterbalance is achieved.

FOLDDOWN SIDERAIL LATCH ADJUSTMENT

Required Tools:
1/8" Hex Allen Wrench
WARNING
The siderail latches are preset at the factory, and do not normally need adjustment. If adjustment must be
done, it is important to follow the procedure below. If adjustment is not done properly, injury to the patient
or user could result.
1. Using a 1/8" hex Allen wrench, adjust the hex Allen screw located on the latch assembly opposite the
latch. Turning the screw clockwise will
Turning counterclockwise will
NOTE
The amount of "play" in the siderail, when in full up engaged position, should be approximately 1/8 to 3/16
inches.
CAUTION
Too much "play" when the siderail is in the full up engaged position will give the siderail the appearance of
being unstable and could also cause premature wearing of the latch system.
Too little "play" will obstruct the latch and keep it from engaging completely in the full up position, which may
result in damage to the latch and/or injury to the patient or user.
Service Information
DECREASE
the amount of "play" in the latching mechanism.
INCREASE
the amount.
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