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Adjusting the calf position
When the thigh section is raised, the calf section can be manually changed
to the vascular (horizontal) position.
Hold the side of the calf section frame. Lift the calf section upwards (
1)
until
it latches (
2
).
Fig. 20 - Changing from Fowler position (left) to vascular
To return the calf section to the Fowler position:
Use the caregiver controls or ACP to lower the thigh section to the flat
position; then raise the thigh section again.
1
2
WARNING
Take care when lifting the calf section. Observe local manual handling guidelines.