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Joerns® Bed Frames
EasyCare®
Maintenance
Maintenance/Inspection Information:
Visually inspect the bed and accessories for broken
welds or cracks and check for loose hardware on a
monthly basis.
If any broken welds or cracks are found, remove bed
from service immediately and replace affected part(s).
If necessary, contact Technical Support, 800-826-0270,
for assistance. Tighten any loose hardware.
Preventative Maintenance
To ensure maximum life of your product, follow
all warnings and cautions in the User Manual and
maintain your bed with care, as outlined below. The
maintenance required will be dictated by your bed's
usage and care – a thorough inspection should be
conducted monthly.
To Maximize Service Life
1. Keep the bed clean.
2. Observe bed operation and report any
discrepancies or problems to Joerns Healthcare
Technical Support at 800.826.0270
3. After initial week of use, check all threaded
fasteners for looseness, and make sure all pins
are in their normal location and fastened securely.
Check monthly for loose bolts, nuts, pins and other
retaining hardware. Tighten any loose hardware,
and contact Joerns Healthcare to order any
appropriate service parts.
4. Make sure each inspection includes the underside
of the bed frame and mattress support platform.
5. Visually inspect the bed frame and accessories
for any cracking, bending, or hole enlargement.
If found, contact Joerns Technical Support at
800.826.0270, remove the bed from service
immediately, and replace the affected parts.
6. Check wiring for proper connections and damage
(fraying, kinking, or deterioration). Report
any damage to Joerns Technical Support at
800.826.0270
7. Check actuators for correct mounting at
attachment points and ensure all related pins are
mounted securely and properly to the bed frame.
Actuators are not serviceable, but are replaceable
if required.
8. Lubricate pivot point, pins and bolts as required.
The recommended lubricant is Joerns-approved
grease #12500013, available from Joerns
Technical Support at 800.826.0270.
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Caution: Avoid using liquid lubricants to avoid causing
a slip hazard.
9. Properly stow pendant. Place pendant in pendant
holder right side up, or use hook to avoid excessive
bending of cable. Avoid dropping or stretching
pendant during use to maximize service life.
If any discrepancies are noted during inspection,
they must be corrected before continuing bed frame
use. Major service and repairs must be performed
by authorized Joerns Healthcare Technical Support,
which you may contact at 800.826.0270.
End of Life Disposal
• Many components of this product may be recycled.
• Please dispose of non-recyclable items properly.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle
it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of
material resources.
Cleaning
Caution: Possible damage to electrical parts, and/or
shock hazard.
Warning: Possible Injury or Burns. Do not use
flammable liquids or solvents to clean the bed, its
components, or surfaces placed on top of it.
1. Clean all the electrical components (actuators,
control box, pendant and cords) on your Joerns
with damp, well-wrung out cloth. Excess water in or
on electrical parts, could damage these components.
Do not submerge the pendant in liquid.
2. Your Joerns bed features a durable, baked-on epoxy
finish that is easily cleaned with a mild solution of
antiseptic cleaner and warm water. Read and follow
all label instructions on your cleaning products.
3. Wood veneer surfaces should be maintained by
cleaning with furniture cleaner or polish.
Other Suggested Cleaners
• 3% hypochlorite or equivalent
• Quaternary cleaners (active ingredient - ammonium
chloride)
• Phenolic cleaners (active ingredient - o-phenyl phenol)
• Chlorinated bleach solution (5.25% - less than 1 part
bleached to 100 parts water)
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