Summary of Contents for Apollo Healthcare Technologies Limited Apollo Saturn Rotate APH034
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Product Code - APH034 A Wor ld of H e a lthc a r e S olutions Apollo Healthcare Technologies Limited, Holme Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire WF15 6JF Tel: +44 (0) 1924 614567 Fax: +44 (0) 1924 412466 Email: sales@apollo-ht.co.uk www.apollo-ht.co.uk...
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...
1. INTRODUCTION 2. GENERAL INFORMATION Dear customer, Before using the bed: Apollo Healthcare Technologies wishes to thank you for purchasing one of our nursing beds Read through this whole manual in order to avoid causing damages to • the bed due to improper use. and for the trust shown in our products.
2.2 Safety warnings • 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 The nursing bed is a high technology product, therefore make sure to read the complete mattresses, make sure they are properly installed and work correctly.
2.3 Product description 2.3.4 Frame 2.3.1 Proper use • The bed is supplied disassembled to ease transportation. It is made up of two wooden panels (head panel and foot panel), a mattress base with a motors, a pantograph • mechanism with an electric actuator, six bed rail bars and 2 bed arms. The bed has four The nursing bed, hereinafter simply called ´bedµ, is designed for disabled or ill people swivel wheels, all with a parking brake.
3. ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION 3.1 Assembly • Mounting instructions: The bed is supplied disassembled. • • The assembly of the bed must be carried out by a minimum of two persons; The bed should be assembled on location by suitably competent persons. •...
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The rotating function actuator is also only The image on the right shows the attached to the bed frame at one end so the mounting positions on the bed frame for other end needs connecting to the bed frame. the tilt actuator and tilting mechanism to This is again done by removing the pin and be installed on the opposite side.
3.2 Operations Both the head and foot boards come already equipped with a Hi-Lo actuator that can electrically raise and lower each end of the bed, either together at the same time or opposing each other to engage the Trendelenburg tilt function. Every time before using the bed, the user must make sure that: •...
4. FUNCTIONING 4.2.1 Hand control use 4.1 Special safety warnings Height adjustment of the mattress base • When making the adjustments make sure that no parts of the body of any patients, users and other people, especially children, are positioned under any Press the corresponding buttons to raise or lower the height adjustable elements or under the bed frame to avoid being caught and injured.
4.3 Swivel wheels 4.5 Bed rails Fitting The nursing bed has four swivelling double castors which can be blocked individually. • The easiest way is to raise the bed • Bring the mattress base into its lowest position. to its highest position. •...
5. CLEANING AND DISINFECTING 4.6 Hand rails 5.1 General information The Saturn bed comes complete with two hand rails that must be fitted on either side of the mattress platform before using the rotating feature of the bed. These are provided to further aid the bed user when transferring from a lying position to a sitting positing and to a Clearing is fundamental as well as a proper chemical disinfection.
5.3 Training of users and specialized personnel they are quite expensive. Disinfectants based on chlorine splitting compounds can have a corrosive effect on metals, plastics, rubber or other materials in case of a prolonged contact or in high concentrations. In addition, these products can be irritating for mucous To ensure a proper cleaning and disinfecting procedure, we recommend you to membranes and do not have a great environmental resistance.
6.1 By the user In addition to regular checks by the specialized staff, even the normal users (such as nurses, Accessories Fixing, possible damages assistants, etc.) must perform both a visual and a functional inspection before each new use at regular intervals. Inspector·s signature: Control result: Date:...
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The pages below can be used as an inspection protocol. Sheet 1 of 2 Knobs Correct fixing Worn out parts, such as the hinged Damages points Client/ Medical Centre/ Surgery: II. Electrical measurement in accordance with VDE 0751-1:2001-10 (power from the device, direct ) Address: Problem Task carried out:...
6.4 Manufacturer·s address The test was passed: To obtain a proper functioning and warranty replacements it is necessary to use only original If the test was not passed: defective, do not use the bed! => Maintenance spare parts Apollo Healthcare Technologies Ltd! defective, do not use the bed!! =>...
7. ELIMINATING DEFECTS 8. TECHNICAL DATA 8.1 Size and weight 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. Bed fitted with rails: The user shall in no case try to eliminate any malfunctions that might occur in the electrical equipment! Apollo ²...
10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 8.4 Norms and applied guidelines • Directive CE 93/ 42 Medical Devices Directive The Company • VDE 0751-1:2001-10 Safety verification for electrical devices Apollo Healthcare Technologies Ltd Holme Street Liversedge • EN 12182:1999-11 Technical aids for disabled persons WF15 6JF •...
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