5
Reuse and cleaning
The product is reusable. Before using the product again for a new user, it is recommended to
clean the product. Follow the instructions below for cleaning and reconditioning. Consult your
hygiene manager or Care of Sweden for help and instructions if you are unsure.
5.1
Mattress cover and inner cover
Covers can be wiped off with a mild cleaning solution for this purpose such as:
alcohol with or without tensides, Isopropanol 70 %, oxidating solutions or
chlorine max 1 %.
Excrements and blood spots must be removed immediately with cold water. Carefully follow
local instructions and usage instructions for the cleaner.
Multi-layer covers should be divided before washing. Wash with similar colours.
5.2
Foam core
Clean the affected area with a mild cleaning solution for this purpose such as: alcohol with or
without tensides, Isopropanol 70%, oxidating solutions or chlorine max 1%.
Press out the water carefully. Let the foam core dry in a warm, ventilated area, without direct
exposure of sunlight. The foam core needs to be completely dry before it is used again.
5.3
Air cells
1. Remove the covers. See instructions in chapter 5.1 for cleaning covers.
2. Carefully remove the air cells from the foam core. Remove the cell holder from the cells.
3. Place the air cells and the tubes on a clean area which is suitable for washing.
4. Wipe off the cells, all tubes with a mild cleaning solution for this purpose such as: alcohol
withor without tensides, Isopropanol 70 %, oxidating solutions or chlorine max 1 %.
5. Replace the cells into the cell holder. Place the air cells back into the foam core. Check that
all the tubes and connectors are secure and tight, before closing the cover.
6. Wipe off work surfaces with alcohol-based disinfectant/cleaner intended for this purpose.
Note!
• Check the hygiene cover, cells and hoses each time the product is cleaned. If damaged,
it must be replaced or repaired.
• Do not wring or roll the foam core to extract the water. Let it dry in a warm, ventilated
area (not in direct sunlight). The foam core must be completely dry before it is used again.
