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- Page 1 Electric Bed Super Low Single Panel APH040 USER’S MANUAL First Issue (20/11/2018) This product conforms to the standards of the Medical Directive 93/42/EEC as implemented by Legislative Decree 46/97 and s.m.e.i.
- Page 2 1- FOOT PANEL 2- HEAD PANEL 3- WHEELS WITH BRAKE 4- MATTRESS PLATFORM 5- HOUSING FOR LIFTING POLE (ON BOTH SIDES) 6- HAND CONTROL...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
INDEX 1. INTRODUCTION Pg.4 2. GENERAL INFORMATION Pg.5 2.1 Groups of people mentioned in this manual Pg.5 2.2 Safety warnings Pg.6 2.2.1Safety symbols used Pg.6 2.2.2 Safety warnings for the owner Pg.6 2.2.3 Safety instructions for the user Pg.7 2.3 Product description Pg.8 2.3.1 Proper use Pg.8... -
Page 4: Introduction
1. INTRODUCTION Dear customer, Apollo Healthcare Technologies wishes to thank you for purchasing one of our nursing beds and for the trust shown in our products. The electrical safety and functionality of each bed have been tested by the manufacturer in order to avoid any faults. -
Page 5: General Information
2. GENERAL INFORMATION Before using the bed: Read through this whole manual in order to avoid causing damages to • the bed due to improper use. Before using the nursing bed, the user must verify its perfect status and complete efficiency. This bed conforms to all the requirements of Directive 93/42/EEC for medical products and it is classified as a Class I medical device. -
Page 6: Safety Warnings
2.2 Safety warnings The nursing bed is a high technology product, therefore make sure to read the complete manual when delivered. Make sure to use the nursing bed only if it is in good condition. The goal of the safety warnings is to avoid injuries to people. 2.2.1 Safety symbols used The following symbols appear in this manual: Warnings against injuries... -
Page 7: Safety Instructions For The User
• Make sure that any possible substitute personnel are also sufficiently trained on how to use the bed correctly. • In case any additional electric accessories are used such as air compressors for overlay mattresses, make sure they are properly installed and work correctly. In particular pay attention to the following: ... -
Page 8: Product Description
2.3 Product description 2.3.1 Proper use • The nursing bed, hereinafter simply called “bed”, is designed for disabled or ill people and is suitable also for home care. • The bed was not specifically designed for hospital use. • This bed can be used for treatment with a doctor’s prescription and it can be used for diagnosis, care or observation of the patient. -
Page 9: Frame
2.3.4 Frame • The bed is supplied disassembled to be easily transported into the house. It is made up of two metal frames with wooden panels (head panel and foot panel), a mattress base with a motor, a pantograph mechanism with an electric actuator and one lifting pole with grab bar (accessory NOT included with the bed). -
Page 10: Assembly And Operations
3. ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION • The bed is supplied disassembled. • The bed is assembled on location by the retailer’s personnel. • The installation must be carried out by a minimum of one person. Packaging units: Carton 1: Mattress platform, mattress retainers. Main control unit, hand control, back &... - Page 11 The main control unit and the back and foot rest actuators should already be attached to the bed frame (shown above detached). The cables will also be attached to the control box with the connectors for each actuator numbered up 1 – 4. Please be sure to connect the corresponding number to the number on each actuator.
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Page 12: Use Of Accessories
Pay attention to position the back and foot rest actuators correctly! They should never be inverted. Make sure not to damage any cables. Verify that the cables do not get tangled and that they do not get caught in any in moving parts. In case of replacement of any individual components, always make sure that the electric plugs are then properly inserted into the controller. -
Page 13: Operations
During the installation of the bed you must take the following issues into serious consideration to minimize potential fire hazards due to external influences. Inform the user and the personnel about these issues! If possible, use only non-flammable mattresses and linens. •... -
Page 14: Hand Control
As with all electrical appliances, despite the compliance with prescribed values, it is not possible to totally exclude the possibility of interferences from other electrical devices which might be nearby (for ex. the “buzz” of a radio). In such a rare case, increase the distance of the bed from the interfering device, do not use the same socket or temporarily disconnect such device. -
Page 15: Swivel Wheels
4.3 Swivel wheels The nursing bed has four swivelling castors which can be blocked individually. • Bring the mattress base into its lowest position. • Before each operation of the bed, make sure the power cable is not stretched, crushed or damaged in any way. How to apply the brake: Press the rocker lever down with your foot until it clicks. -
Page 16: Dynamic Mattress
The Apollo bed lever is designed to not restrict any moving part of the bed including the backrest and knee break mattress platform. Do not install any third party bed lever as it may restrict the moving parts of the bed, especially the backrest mattress platform. -
Page 17: Cleaning And Disinfection Program
Before you start clearing: • Remove the plug from the socket and make sure it does not come into contact with water or disinfectant. • Make sure all plugs are properly connected. None of the electric components must be externally damaged to avoid the penetration •... -
Page 18: Detergents And Disinfectants
• For the treatment only clean cloths should be used which must then be taken to be washed. • After the treatment the personnel should disinfect their hands before leaving the place to go somewhere else. The qualified personnel must be equipped with a disinfectant with dispenser. -
Page 19: Maintenance
• Carry out the disinfection by scrubbing and not by spraying the disinfectant in a large quantitative with the risk of being inhaled. • This is why rubbing plays an important role. • Do not use alcohol for large surfaces. 6. - Page 20 Checklist for the user Problem Control description Visual inspection of electrical components Hand control cable Possible damages, cable connection Power cord Possible damages, cable connection Hand control Possible damages Visual inspection of mechanical components Lifting pole and its Possible damages, deformations housings Bed frame Possible damages, deformations...
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Page 21: By The Owner
6.2 By the owner The owner of this nursing bed is required to carry out regular tests in case of any new installation, any maintenance service and during the normal use operations to ensure the safety of this bed. These tests must be verified during the regular maintenance services depending on use conditions. - Page 22 Housing of the control device Properly positioned, damages Housing and lifting tubes of the Properly positioned, damages motors Hand control Damages Power cable of the motors, hand Properly positioned, damages control cable Connector and clamp of the Properly positioned controller Visual inspection of mechanical components Identification labels and stickers In place and clearly readable...
- Page 23 Protocol system for testing electrical medical devices Sheet 2 to 2 Problem III. Functional control description Functional control of electrical components End stroke of the motors Automatic disconnection Controller and motors Unusual noises Controller and motors Test according to use instructions Strain relief cord Connecting cable properly fixed Functional control of the mechanical components...
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Page 24: Spare Parts
6.3 Spare parts Replacement parts are available From Apollo Healthcare Technologies Ltd. by indicating the item number, order number and serial number. The necessary information can be obtained from the identification label placed on the bed. Model Bed model Type Article number Series Serial number... -
Page 25: Eliminating Defects
7. ELIMINATING DEFECTS Should any anomalies occur during use, it is necessary to contact the owner’s qualified personnel trained for the maintenance and repair of the bed. The user shall in no case try to eliminate any malfunctions that might occur in the electrical equipment! Dangerous for your life, life threat, due to electric shock! Any interventions to the electrical equipment must be carried out only by... -
Page 26: Technical Data
8. TECHNICAL DATA 8.1 Size and weight Bed: Super Low Mattress base 88 x 198 cm (213cm) Overall dimensions 103 x 220 cm (235cm) Weight capacity 180 kg 8.2 Electrical data Operating device (Main Control Unit): Type Linak CB6 Series Control Unit Input voltage 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz –... -
Page 27: Norms And Applied Guidelines
8.4 Norms and applied guidelines • Directive CE 93/ 42 Medical Devices Directive • VDE 0751-1:2001-10 Safety verification for electrical devices • EN 12182:1999-11 Technical aids for disabled persons • DIN 32977-1:1992-07 Appropriate design for disabled persons • EN 14971: 2001 Application of risk management to medical devices •... -
Page 28: Declaration Of Comformity
10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The Company Apollo Healthcare Technologies Ltd Holme Street Liversedge WF15 6JF Declares that The articles which it sells, called …………… and related accessories, are classified as Class I non-invasive Medical Devices according to Medical Directive 93/42/EEC and to national law no.
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