Installing The Side Rails - Invacare MicroAir MA80 User Manual

 The powered mattress comes with ten nylon
buckle straps.
1. Remove the original foam mattress from the bed.
2. If necessary, lower side rails to facilitate installation of the mattress.
3. Unroll the powered mattress and place it on the bed frame.
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Ensure that hose is towards the foot end of the bed.
4. Use the buckle straps to secure the powered mattress to the bed
deck in the following locations:
• Head End - Head End Bed Deck
• Foot End - Foot End Bed Deck
• Center - Center of the Bed Frame
4.2

Installing the Side Rails

WARNING
Patient entrapment with bed side rails may cause injury or death. Mattress MUST fit bed frame and side rails snugly to
prevent patient entrapment. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Monitor patient frequently. Read and understand the
Owner's/Operator's Manual prior to using this equipment. Invacare product manuals are available at www.invacare.com or
your dealer.
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Refer to the instructions provided with the side rails for the installation procedure.
Part No 1148138
Head End
Buckle
Straps
Hose
FIGURE 1 Installing the Mattress Replacement System
15
4 OPERATION
Powered Mattress
Foot End
Invacare®MA80 Series Mattresses