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Feed Tube Connector
Pipes from the mattress connect here. The pump must be able to be disconnected
in an emergency for CPR to be administered. Always disconnect both the feed pipes
from the pump and open the CPR valve on the mattress if CPR is to be administered.
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Manual Comfort Control Dial
The pump has a scale printed on the front panel in kilograms. Rotate the dial to
set - the pointer should be as close to the service user weight as possible. Once
the mattress is in use, the user can adjust the setting as required for the service
user’s needs. A slight increase of the comfort setting may be required if the service
user needs more support while the bed is profiled. When the bed platform is laid flat
readjust the setting as required.
B
Power Switch
When the switch is in the ON positon it will illuminate to indicate that the pump has
a power supply.
C
Visual Low Pressure Warning / Alarm
The pump is fitted with an audible and visual alarm. The ‘Mute’ button is used to
reset the alarm. The low pressure LED will flash as the pump inflates the mattress.
When the mattress is inflated the pump status will change and the normal
pressure indicator will illuminate. The alarm will active after 40 minutes if the
mattress has not fully inflated .When the mattress is inflated the alarm mode will
reset automatically. The alarm will reactivate if it detects a fault on the system.
D
Bed Hooks
Attach the pump to the foot end of the bed. Adaptor brackets are available to fit
different sizes of beds. If the pump cannot be attached to the foot end of the bed
it is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the pump is placed in such a position
that it will not cause harm or injury to the service user.
The pump unit must be
placed so that it clearly be seen and monitored at all times.
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Non-Slip Feet
These are fitted to reduce vibration transfer from the pump unit to the bed.
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