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- Page 1 Long Term Care Bed 36" Fixed Width 80"/84"/88" Adjustable Length Model: PMLTC36 User Manual 270 Washington Street Mount Vernon, NY 10553 855-237-7622 www.proactivemedical.com...
- Page 2 Proactive Medical Products. Proactive Medical Products reserves the right to make changes to the design, characteristics and models without prior notice. The only warranty provided by Proactive Medical Products is the express written warranty offered upon the sale of its products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents General Information ..................1 Symbol definitions .................. 1 Intended Use ................... 2 Safety Precautions ................. 2 Unpacking the Bed ..................2 Assembling the Bed ................... 2 Operating the Bed ..................3 Performing Maintenance ................4 Electrical and Earthing ................4 Radio Frequency and Interference ............ -
Page 4: General Information
General Information Symbol definitions Signal words with symbols are used in this manual to improve readability and increase understanding of its content. These symbols are also designed to highlight hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. -
Page 5: Intended Use
Intended Use The Protekt Protopia Long Term Care Bed is intended for use within an institutional healthcare environment, i.e., nursing homes, rehabilitation care, assisted living. The bed is not a transport device. The wheels on the bed are for positioning the bed only. -
Page 6: Operating The Bed
Operating the Bed WARNING Do not operate your bed until it is fully assembled and checked. Do not exceed maximum weight limitations of the bed. Always make sure the power cable is clear of any moving parts of the bed before switching on the power. -
Page 7: Performing Maintenance
Performing Maintenance WARNING Only qualified personnel should carry out the bed maintenance. Do not attempt to open the pre-sealed actuator or obtain local service. Doing such will void the warranty and might result in damage. Consult your dealer or manufacturer for further information. Inspect the casters every six months to check for tightness and wear. -
Page 8: Radio Frequency And Interference
Radio Frequency and Interference WARNING Most electronic equipment is influenced by Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). Caution should be exercised with regard to the use of portable communication equipment in the area around such equipment. If RFI causes erratic behavior, switch the power off immediately. Do not turn the power switch on while transmission is in progress. -
Page 9: Reducing The Risk Of Entrapment
Reducing the Risk of Entrapment WARNING The Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup (HBSW) in partnership with the FDA has recognized potential entrapment zones in hospital bed systems and has developed dimensional guidance to reduce the risk of entrapment. They have identified seven zones in the bed system where there is a potential for patient entrapment. -
Page 10: Steps To Prevent Bed Fires
Steps to Prevent Bed Fires Inspect the bed’s power cord for damage. Connect the power cord directly into a wall-mounted outlet that is in good working order, with no cracks or chips. The plug should fit tightly into the outlet. The ground pin should be intact and secure. ... -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications These are average values, which may vary according to manufacturing tolerances. Model PMLTC36 Bed Height 7” – 31” Back Rest Angle 0° - 65° Knee Break Angle 0° - 35° Additional Manual Leg Lift Trendelenburg / Reverse Trendelenburg Safe Working Load (SWL) 500 LBS Sleeping Surface Dimension... -
Page 12: Equipment Assembly
Equipment Assembly CAUTION Use only parts supplied by Proactive Medical Products for assembly to ensure correct alignment of all parts for safe operation. Handling Procedures Check for any obvious damage to the carton. If damage is evident, notify the carrier and the dealer. -
Page 13: Components
Components Components Description Piece Bed Assembly Headboard Frame Footboard Frame Bed-end Mattress Retainer Mattress Retainer Wall Bumper Bar Bed Assembly x 1 Headboard Frame x 2 Footboard Frame x 2 Mattress Retainers x 4 Bed-end Mattress Retainer x 1 Wall Bumper Bar x 1... -
Page 14: Assembling The Bed
Assembling the Bed Assembling the Head/Footboard Brackets to the Bed 1. With the bed raised to its highest position, step on the locking levers to lock all casters. 2. Turn and loosen the two black knobs on the underside of the bed and insert the headboard brackets into their slots. -
Page 15: Installing The Mattress Retainer
Installing the Mattress Retainer 1. Locate the mounting holes for the mattress retainers in the bed deck. Align and insert the mattress retaining wires through the precast holes. 2. Repeat the procedure for both sides including the head section. 3. Insert the bed end mattress retainer in the foot side of the bed deck through the precast holes. -
Page 16: Installing The Rails Or Assist Bars
Installing the Rails or Assist Bars 1. Before installing the rails or bars, the bed should be in a flat position. 2. Loosen the screws, unclip the metal snap ring and remove the metal pins from the U-shaped insert of the rail or assist bar. 3. - Page 17 7. Re-insert the metal pins from the outside edge of the bed through the mounting holes and secure with snap rings on the inside edge of the bed. Make sure the snap rings are positioned in the groove of the metal pins. 8.
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Page 18: Connecting The Control Box
Connecting the Control Box Upon opening the control box, each motor connection port is color coded for ease of identification. 1. DC Port 2. Back Motor (Green) 3. Foot Motor (Red) 4. Hi-Lo Motor (Yellow) 5. Hand Pendant 6. Battery Backup Port Installing Battery Backup (Optional Accessory) (Item# BP-LTCSXB BB) 1. -
Page 19: Equipment Operation
Equipment Operation Positioning the Bed 1. To lock the bed, step on the lever at the front and rear casters. 2. The caster guides on both sides of the head end casters should be lowered to prevent sideway movements. When lowered, the caster guide should hug around the caster. -
Page 20: Extend The Length Of The Bed From 80" To 84" Or 88
Extend the Length of the Bed from 80” to 84” or 88” The bed length can be extended from 80” to two sizes. To extend the bed length to 84”: 1. Loosen the two black knobs located on the underside of the bed frame securing the footboard brackets. -
Page 21: Using The Hand Pendant
Using the Hand Pendant The up arrow (▲) indicates raising the corresponding parts of the bed. The down arrow (▼) indicates lowering the corresponding parts of the bed. 1. Use button 1 and 2 to adjust the backrest up or down. 2. -
Page 22: Operating The Bedrails (Optional Accessory)
Operating the Bedrails (Optional Accessory) Installation refers to page 13 and 14. Quarter Side Rail (Item# PMLTCQRAIL) Raise bed rail: Pull the bed rail upwards; the rail clasp will automatically clip to the bottom edge and there should be an audible click indicating the rail is locked in place. -
Page 23: Trouble Shooting Guide
Trouble Shooting Guide Symptoms Possible Faults Possible Solutions Bed idle when hand Adjustment may be at Check if other buttons pendant buttons are the maximum or are working. pressed. minimum position. Ensure the power cord is Power cord not properly connected to connected or damaged. -
Page 24: Limited Warranty
The warranty does not extend to nondurable components, such as rubber accessories, casters and etc. which are subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement. If you have a question about your Proactive Medical device or this warranty; please contact an authorized Proactive Medical dealer. -
Page 25: Appendix
Appendix Service record Date Performed by Condition Report... - Page 26 Date Performed by Condition Report...
- Page 27 270 Washington Street Mount Vernon, NY 10553 855-237-7622 www.proactivemedical.com...
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