1 Symbols and Definitions 1.1 Warning Notices 1.1.1 Types of Warning Notices Warning notices are differentiated by the type of danger using the following key words: ► CAUTION warns about the risk of material damage. ► WARNING warns about the risk of physical injury. ► DANGER warns about the risk of fatal injury. 1.1.2 Structure of Warning Notices SIGNAL WORDS! Type and source of danger! ►...
1.4 Symbols on the Package FRAGILE, HANDLE WITH CARE THIS WAY UP KEEP DRY (PROTECT FROM HUMIDITY) PAPER RECYCLING SYMBOL DO NOT USE HAND TRUCK HERE DO NOT STACK DURING STORAGE D9U001F10-0101_07...
WARNING AGAINST CRUSHING OR TRAPPING! CAUTION. REFER TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE TO INFORM YOURSELF ABOUT RISKS WHEN REMOVING HEAD BOARD OR FOOT BOARD DESCRIPTION „HOW TO CONTROL LEVER MECHANISMS“ USE MATTRESS RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER 1F10027-W42 (Praktika 1) ORDER: 20000290 20190102326 (01) 8592654208113...
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CE MARK OF CONFORMITY WITH EU REGULATION DESIGNATION OF HOSPITAL BED FOR ADULTS RECYCLING SYMBOL DO NOT POLLUTE THE ENVIRONMENT MEDICAL DEVICE (compatible with Medical Device Regulation) MASS OF MOBILE HOSPITAL BED (MASS OF EMPTY BED + SAFE WORKING LOAD) UK CONFORMITY ASSESSED (UKCA) MARKING (PRODUCT NORMATIVELY HARMONIZED FOR GREAT BRITAIN ECONOMIC AREA) AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN GREAT BRITAIN...
1.6 Definitions Basic Bed Configuration the pricelist model configuration, not including a mattress Bed Weight The value depends on the product configuration, accessories or customer adjustments. Clearance of Undercarriage the height from the floor to the lowest point of the undercarriage between the castors, for the manipulation of accessories under a braked bed in the standard position Ergoframe...
2 Safety Instructions WARNING! Praktika 1 bed should be left in its lowest position when the patient is unattended in order to reduce risk of injury due to falls! WARNING! Siderails of Praktika 1 should be located in the „up“ position to reduce the risk of the patient accidentally slipping or rolling off the mattress!
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WARNING! Length adjustment of the bed must be proportional to the height of patient! WARNING! Risk of trapping or squeezing because of patient´s body constitution disproportionate to the size of mattress support platform! WARNING! Only use accessories approved by manufacturer! Injuries may occur in case of usage of other than approved accessories! WARNING! Any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the device should be reported to the manufacturer and the...
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► It is necessary to read the instructions for use before operating the bed. ► Follow the instructions carefully. ► Use the bed exclusively in its original condition. ► If necessary, check the bed functions daily or at each staff rotation. ►...
LINET®’s efforts in research, design and manufacture ensure LINET® products are of the highest quality and fit for their intended purpose. However, LINET® can take no responsibility for any damage to the products or any harm to patients, staff or other indivi- duals resulting from: ►...
6 Technical Specification 6.1 Applied Parts Type B All the parts of the bed which patient can reach are type B applied parts. List of type B applied parts: ► Siderails ► Head Board and Foot Board ► Mattress support platform 6.2 Mechanical Specification Parameter Value...
Notify the carrier and supplier of any deficiencies or damages immediately as well as in writing or make a note on the delivery note. 8.2 Bed Variants Features – Praktika 1 1F (model number is located on the serial label) s = standard o = optional ■...
9 Putting into Service WARNING! Risk of injury when working on the bed! ► Ensure that the bed is disconnected from the mains connection prior to putting into service, putting out of service and maintenance. ► Ensure that the castors are locked prior to putting into service, putting out of service and maintenance. WARNING! Material damage due to incorrect assembly! ►...
9.1 Head Board and Foot Board WARNING! Risk of injury when inserting the head board and foot board! ► Always hold head board and foot board by their top corner handles with both hands when installing or removing. ► Install head board and foot board before the first use. WARNING! Risk of injury due to incorrectly installed head board and foot board! ►...
9.2 Mattress support platform Mattress support platform of Praktika 2 bed can bed made of fi xed steel parts or optionable with removable plastic parts. Fig. Steel mattress support platform Fig. Mattress support platform with removable plastic parts 9.3 Initial Operation Prepare the bed for service as follows: ►...
10 Assembly of Disassembled Bed The bed can be delivered disassembled upon customer‘s request. In case the bed is delivered disassembled, continue according the instructions below to assemble and setup the bed. Necessary tools: ► 2 pcs. of wrench no. 13 ►...
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► Using 4 carriage bolts (M8x65) fix undercarriage to the foot end of the bed. Nut and distance washer are facing to the floor. Torque 8+2Nm. ► Using 4 carriage bolts (M8x65) fix undercarriage to the head end of the bed. Nut and distance washer are facing to the floor.
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CAUTION! Ensure that second person is supporting the bed before following steps. This will eliminate the risk of injury due bed falling!!! ► Remove two screws on the fixing thorns which are holding the bed in the vertical position. ► Repeat on the second side.
10.1 Head Bar Assembly 10.1.1 Split Plastic Siderails ► Remove the screws on fixing thorns on the both sides of the bed. Remove the nuts, distance washers and screws. Keep the screws for future use. ► Remove the fixing thorns. ►...
10.1.2 Single Collapsible Siderails ► Remove the screws on fixing thorns on the both sides of the bed. Remove the nuts, distance washers and screws. Keep the screws for future use. ► Remove the fixing thorns. CAUTION! Ensure that second persons holds the siderail when unscrewing the fixing thorns. You will release the attachment of the siderails to the frame by removing the screws.
10.2 Finishing the Assembly and Functions Check ► Visualy check the bed and remove all remaining binding ribbons. CAUTION! In case of non-following this instruction there is a risk of blockage followed by damaging the lever mechanism of the bed when positioning the bed!!! ►...
11 Manipulation – Bed Positioning WARNING! Risk of injury when adjusting the bed! ► Secure or remove any items on the bed. The bed is controlled via two control levers which are plaved on the bar under foot board. Control lever – thighrest positioning Control lever –...
11.2 Manipulation with Levers CAUTION! Risk of damaging the lever mechanism due to incorrect use! ► Always pull the lever completely before positioning the bed. Fig. Setting the controlling lever to the working position Set the lever to the working position as follows: ►...
11.3 Bed Positioning WARNING! Risk of injury while positioning the bed! ► Ensure no objects are trapped between moving parts of the bed and mattress support platform. ► Ensure no objects are trapped between moving parts of the mattress support platform and undercarriage frame. ►...
Lower the backrest as follows: ► Set the right lever to its working position. ► By rotating the lever counterclockwise, lower the backrest to desired position. Fig. Lowering the backrest 11.3.2 Thighrest Positioning It is necessary to set lever into its working position (see Manipulati- on with levers).
Lower the backrest as follows: ► Set the left lever to its working position. ► By rotating the lever counterclockwise, lower the thighrest to desired position. Fig. Lowering the thighrest 11.3.3 Mechanical positioning of calfrest Calfrest can be positioned mechanically using raster. 1.
11.4 Quick Backrest Lowering for the Crisis Situations WARNING! Risk of injury due to lowering the backrest too quickly! ► Ensure single collapsible siderails are in their lowest position. ► Ensure split plastic siderails are in their highest position. ► Ensure there are no body parts between siderails and backrest.
12 Siderails WARNING! Risk of injury due to crushing! ► Ensure that there are no objects or body parts between siderail and mattress support platform when folding the siderail up or down. ► Ensure that no body part or objects are under the siderail when folding the siderail down. ►...
12.2 Split Plastic Siderails Fold siderails down as follows: Fig. Siderail manipulation – Split plastic siderail ► Grab the upper handle of the siderail and push towards mattress support platform 1. ► Pull out the locking mechanism 2 to unlock. ►...
13.1 Castors with Individual Brake Castors are unbraked Castors are braked Fig. Castor with individual brake 13.2 Castors with Single Axe Brake Castors are unbraked Castors are braked Fig. Castor with single axle brake 14 Equipment 14.1 Accessory Rail WARNING! Risk of injuring the personnel, patients or risk of damaging the bed due to incorrect placement of the accesso- ries! ►...
15 Mattress The manufacturer recommends the use of the following mattress systems on the Praktika 1 bed: ■ EFFECTACARE 10 ■ EFFECTACARE 20 ■ PRIMACARE 10 ■ PRIMACARE 20 ■ CLINICARE 10 ■ CLINICARE 20 ■ CLINICARE 30 16 Accessories WARNING! Risk of injury due to incompatible accessories! ►...
16.2 Lifting Pole WARNING! Risk of patient‘s injury or damage to the bed due to incorrect use! ► Never exceed the maximum load of lifting pole – 75 kg. ► Never use the lifting pole for rehabilitation exercises. ► To prevent the bed from tipping over, ensure the lifting pole does not project out from the bed. ►...
16.3 Infusion Stand WARNING! Risk of injury or collision when placing other accessories than described in the instructions for use! ► Use infusion stands exclusively for accessories listed in the instructions for use. ► Only mount an infusion pump to the lower (wider) telescopic section of an infusion stand above the head board / foot board.
16.4 Protector® WARNING! Risk of injury due to patient falling out of bed! ► Ensure the Protector® is securely anchored to the bushing. ► To check stability, push the Protector® up without touching the release button. ► Always check the siderail is properly locked. WARNING! Risk of damaging the bed or injuring the patient! ►...
16.5 Extender – for Single Collapsible Siderails WARNING! Risk of injury or collision due to incorrect use! ► Extender can be used only with single collapsible siderails. Manufacturer will held no responsibility due using the Extender with different types of siderails. ►...
17 Cleaning/Disinfection WARNING! Risk of injury when working on the bed! ► Pay extra attention when cleaning any movable or controlling mechanisms of the bed to prevent invol-untary activation, entrapping or crushing. ► Cleaning should be entrusted to the person who has been trained to control the bed. WARNING! Risk of damaging the bed due to use of incorrect cleaning detergents or cleaning processes! ►...
17.1 Safety Instructions for Cleaning and Disinfection of the Bed Preparation for cleaning: ► Drive the bed on a place where the cleaning process will be performed and then brake the bed. ► Position backrest and thighrest so the back side of those parts are accessible for cleaning. Recommendations for cleaning: ►...
Risk of damaging the bed due to use of incorrect detergent! ► Always consult choosing of the detergent and its dilution with manufacturer of the detergents according to the material table below. Part of bed – Praktika 1 Daily C&D Changing patient C&D Complete C&D Stickers (Split plastic siderails) ...
18 Troubleshooting Error/Fault Cause Solution Adjusting functions of mattress support There is an object under mattress plaftorm. Remove the object. platform are not working Defective mechanism. Notify service department. Back/thighrest cannot be lowered from the There is an object under the bac-krest or in the Remove the object.
Ensure that maintenance is performed exclusively by manufacturer´s customer service or by authorised service personnel certified by the manufacturer. ► If the defect cannot be repaired, do not use the bed. LINET ® recommends attaching the maintenance plaque to the bed. 19.1 Regular maintenance ► Check regularly movable parts for wear.
20 Disposal 20.1 Environment Protection The company LINET® is aware of the importance of environmental protection for future generations. Within this company the envi- ronmental management system is applied in accordance with the internationally agreed standard ISO 14001. The compliance with this standard is annually tested by the external audit executed by an authorised company.
21 Warranty LINET ® will only be held responsible for the safety and reliability of products that are regularly serviced, maintained and used in accordance with the safety guidelines. Should a serious defect arise that cannot be repaired during maintenance: ►...
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