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USER MANUAL
and Assembly Instructions
Hill-Rom®
100 Low Bed
Product No. P3930
147730 REV 2

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Document Symbols and Introduction
Document Symbols Explained
Explains typefaces and symbols for better understanding of manual content.
Intended Use of the Low Bed
Defines the bed's purpose for low to medium acuity patients in care environments.
Key Bed Features
Highlights the main features of the Hill-Rom® 100 Low Bed with visual identification.
Bed Components and Compatibility
Compatible Mattresses
Lists approved mattresses and highlights entrapment risk warnings.
Approved Accessories
Lists accessories that can be used with the Hill-Rom® 100 Low Bed.
Patient Characteristics and Siderail Safety
Patient Characteristics
Specifies patient height, width, and safe working load for the bed.
Siderail Safety and Usage
Provides critical warnings and recommendations for siderail operation and patient safety.
Siderail Operation
Short Clocking Siderail Instructions
Details how to raise and lower the short clocking siderail with safety warnings.
Full Length Clocking Siderail Instructions
Explains the procedure for raising and lowering the full length clocking siderail.
Bed Controls and Adjustments
Removable Non-Clocking Siderail
Instructions for installing and removing the non-clocking siderail.
Manual Foot Gatch Operation
Describes how to raise and lower the manual foot gatch for patient positioning.
Control Pendant Functionality
Outlines the features and controls available on the bed's pendant.
Bed Height and Pendant Management
Pendant Installation and Removal
Provides steps for attaching and detaching the control pendant from the siderail.
Raising and Lowering the Bed
Explains how to adjust bed height for patient and caregiver needs with safety warnings.
Advanced Bed Functions
Auto Contour Feature
Describes the auto contour function for simultaneous head and knee section movement.
Head and Knee Section Adjustment
Details independent adjustment of head and knee sections and combined movements.
Locking Pendant Controls
Explains how to lock out controls to prevent unintentional bed movement.
Bed Structure and Safety Features
Bed End Panels Installation
Instructions for attaching and removing bed end panels.
Caster Brake Operation
Details how to set and release bed brakes with important safety warnings.
Bed Transportation Warning
Warns against using the bed as a transport device and potential injury risks.
Patient Support and Maintenance
Patient Restraint Straps and Drainage Bags
Guidelines for using restraint straps and drainage bags, with safety considerations.
Battery Backup Functionality
Explains the battery backup feature for limited operation during power outages.
Battery Disposal Procedures
Provides instructions for safe and compliant disposal of the bed's battery.
Mattress Safety Precautions
Mattress Size and Entrapment Risk
Warns about mattress fit, entrapment, suffocation risks, and patient vulnerability.
Bedding Change Safety
Advises against pulling bedding with excessive force to prevent patient injury.
Fire Safety Warning
Prohibits smoking in bed due to non-flame-resistant bedding materials.
Cleaning and Disinfection
General Cleaning Guidelines
Recommends mild detergent and warm water for cleaning, avoiding harsh chemicals.
Steam Cleaning Warning
Advises against using steam cleaners due to potential mechanism damage from moisture.
Disinfecting the Bed
Provides guidance on using EPA-registered disinfectants or bleach solutions.
Inspection, Disposal, and Transfer
Periodic Bed Inspection
Outlines key safety features to check during periodic inspections.
Bed Disposal Procedure
Instructions for discarding the bed at the end of its life cycle responsibly.
Transfer of Ownership
Steps to follow when selling or donating the bed to a new owner.
General Safety and Bed Positioning
Bed Positioning Safety
Advises on safe bed positions, especially when unattended, to prevent falls.
Lowering Bed Frame Safety
Warns users to keep extremities clear of moving parts when lowering the bed.
Mechanical Hazard Warning
Alerts to the risk of injury from mechanical parts under the bed.
Critical Safety Warnings
Oxygen Equipment Warning
Prohibits use of oxygen tents and advises on specific oxygen equipment types.
Accessory Usage Warning
Warns against using accessories when the bed is in its lowest position.
Unapproved Items Warning
Caution against using unapproved items/accessories that can cause injury or damage.
Patient Restraints and Brake Safety
Patient Restraint Guidelines
Provides guidelines for using patient restraints and monitoring patients.
Brake Engagement Safety
Emphasizes setting brakes for patient safety during transfers and occupancy.
Electrical Safety and Battery Care
Electrical Safety Precautions
Details safety measures related to electrical hazards, cords, and condensation.
Battery Backup Function and Care
Explains battery backup features and essential care for longevity.
Mattress and Parts Precautions
Mattress Entrapment Risks
Discusses risks with soft therapy surfaces and patient vulnerability to entrapment.
Replacement Parts Warning
Stresses using only authorized Hill-Rom replacement parts to maintain warranty.
Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
General Troubleshooting Guidance
Advises contacting Hill-Rom Technical Support for erratic functions or unusual noises.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Lists common bed problems and their possible causes for diagnosis.
Unpacking and Assembly Preparation
Required Tools for Assembly
Lists the necessary tools for unpacking and assembling the bed.
Initial Bed Setup
Steps for preparing the assembly area and checking components before starting.
Technical Specifications
Product Identification and Dimensions
Provides product number, dimensions, and weight details of the bed.
Bed Specifications and Environmental Data
Details bed specs, environmental conditions for use, transport, and storage.
Classification and Standards
Equipment Classification Standards
Lists the standards and classifications the bed adheres to for safety and quality.
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Discusses potential interference from electronic devices and RF communications.
Warning and Caution Labels
Label Information and Meanings
Explains the various warning and caution labels affixed to the bed.
Assembly Procedure
Unpacking and Initial Setup
Steps for preparing the assembly area and checking components before starting.
Attaching Parts List
Identifies and quantifies the hardware components for bed assembly.
Detailed Assembly Steps
Base Frame and Towers Assembly
Instructions for connecting the base frame to the head and foot towers.
Thigh and Foot Section Assembly
Details the process of attaching the thigh and foot sections.
Final Assembly and Testing
Siderail Attachment Procedures
Instructions for attaching short and full-length siderails to the bed frame.
Final Assembly Checks and Functionality Test
Verifies connections, tests all bed functions, and lockout features.

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