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7  GF  HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY FOR HAUSTED 

BRAND PRODUCT LINE OUTSIDE THE U.S.

SCOPE OF WARRANTY

GF Health Products, Inc. (“GF”) warrants to the original purchaser only (“Purchaser”) that it will replace components, at GF’s sole 

discretion, that are defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service. All warranties are conditioned upon the 

proper use of the products strictly in accordance with good commercial practice and applicable GF instructions and manuals, 

including proper use and maintenance. To the extent that a component is warranted by a third party, GF conveys all of its rights 

under that warranty to the Purchaser, to the extent permitted.
This limited warranty shall only apply to defects that are reported to the authorized Distributor from whom the Purchaser 

purchased the product, commensurate with the rules set forth by that Distributor within the applicable warranty period and which, 

upon examination by GF or its authorized representative, prove to be a warranty item. This limited warranty is not transferable.

The warranted components and time periods are set forth below:

COMPONENT ............................PARTS WARRANTY

Frame ........................................... 5 years
Hydraulics ................................... 1 year
Casters ......................................... 1 year
Pneumatic gas springs ............... 1 year
Pads and mattresses .................. 1 year
Patient weighing system ............ 1 year
Electrical components ............... 1 year
Optional accessories .................. 1 year
Replacement parts * .................. 90 days

* The warranty period is as designated above. If a part is replaced under warranty, the original warranty period will not be affected. All other replacement 

 parts will be subject to the warranty period specified.

All warranties for labor are provided strictly by the Distributor from whom the Customer purchased the product.
The warranty period is presumed to commence on the date of shipment from GF’s premises, unless there is an expiration date on 

the component in which case the warranty shall expire on the earlier of warranty period or the expiration date.

OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE

The Purchaser must contact the Distributor from whom the product was purchased, commensurate with the guidelines set forth by 

that Distributor. The Distributor shall contact a GF Customer Service Representative who must authorize warranty service. Specific 

directions will be provided by the Customer Service Representative to the Distributor. Failure to abide by the specific directions 

will result in denial of the warranty claim.

EXCLUSIONS

The warranty does not cover and GF shall not be liable for the following:

1)  Defects, damage, or other conditions caused, in whole or in part, by misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration, accident, freight 

damage, tampering or failure to seek and obtain repair or replacement in a timely manner;

2)  Products which are not properly installed, used, or cleaned and maintained as required in the official manual for the applicable product;

3)  Products considered to be of a consumable nature including, but not limited to: filters, fuses, gaskets, lubricants, and charts;

4)  Accessories or parts not provided by GF;

5)  Charges by anyone for adjustments, repairs, replacement parts, installation or other work performed upon or in connection 

with such products which are not expressly authorized in writing, in advance, by GF;

6)  Any labor or shipping charges incurred in the replacement part installation or repair;

7)  Costs and expenses of regular maintenance and cleaning; and

8)  Representations and warranties made by any person or entity other than GF.

ENTIRE WARRANTY, EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES DISCLAIMER

THIS WARRANTY IS GF’S ONLY WARRANTY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. GF MAKES 

NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IF ANY MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS SHOWN TO THE CUSTOMER, SUCH MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS USED MERELY TO ILLUSTRATE THE 

GENERAL TYPE AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT AND NOT TO REPRESENT THAT THE PRODUCT WOULD NECESSARILY CONFORM 

TO THE MODEL OR SAMPLE IN ALL RESPECTS.
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PARTS. GF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR AND 

HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, 

BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR INCOME, LOSS OF USE, DOWNTIME, COVER, OR EMPLOYEE OR 

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WAGES, PAYMENTS AND BENEFITS.
The warranties contained herein contain all the representations and warranties with respect to the subject matter of this 

document, and supersede all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings with respect thereto. The recipient of this 

document hereby acknowledges and represents that it has not relied on any representation, assertion, guarantee, warranty, 

collateral contract or other assurance, except those set out in this document.
For additional information on this Hausted product or this warranty, please contact a Graham-Field authorized Distributor.

NOTES:

1)  Additional terms and conditions may apply.

2)  Freight claims must be notated and filed according to the specific carrier’s bill of lading terms and conditions. Failure to comply 

with these requirements will impair the Purchaser’s ability to collect for freight damage.

3)  Claims for any short shipment must be made within forty-eight (48) hours of receipt or pursuant to the terms and conditions set 

forth by the carrier, whichever is earlier.

Summary of Contents for EPC

Page 1: ... AND SURGI CHAIRS ELECTRIC POWERED MODELS EPC EPD ESC ESD OPERATING MANUAL READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR APC SURGI CHAIR SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE USE THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THIS MANUAL CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT WWW HAUSTED COM ...

Page 2: ...WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION SEE DIAGRAM ON FOLLOWING PAGE 10 FEATURES SHOWN IN ILLUSTRATION 11 WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION SEE LIST ON PREVIOUS PAGE 11 3 3 BRAKING AND STEERING OPERATION 12 3 3 1 APPLYING THE BRAKES 12 3 3 2 RELEASING THE BRAKES 12 3 3 3 APPLYING THE STEERING BRAKES 12 3 3 4 RELEASING THE STEERING BRAKES 12 3 4 ELECTRIC CONTROL LOCATIONS 13 3 4 1 PENDANT CONT...

Page 3: ...ECLARATION ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY 27 9 4 RECOMMENDED SEPARATION DISTANCES BETWEEN PORTABLE AND MOBILE RF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT AND HAUSTED APC SERIES MODELS AND SURGI CHAIRS 28 10 INDEX 29 GF Health Products Inc is not responsible for typographical errors All illustrations specifications packaging and warranties contained in this document are based on the latest product information available ...

Page 4: ...ur easy rolling steerable casters allow maximum mobility and maneuverability SERVICE INFORMATION A thorough preventive maintenance program is essential to safe and proper unit operation This manual contains maintenance schedules and procedures which should be followed for satisfactory equipment performance We encourage you to contact GF Health Products Inc with maintenance concerns ADVISORY A list...

Page 5: ...unsafe practice that if not avoided could result in death or serious personal injury CAUTION Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that if not avoided could result in minor or moderate personal injury s NOTICE Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that if not avoided could result in product or property damage Info Provides application recommendations or othe...

Page 6: ...emergency only WARNING The backrest quick drop handle is intended to be used during emergency situations only WARNING To turn electric controls on plug into wall receptacle To turn off remove plug from wall receptacle The electric powered chairs do not have a separate on off switch WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not remove the control box cover Service by qualified personnel onl...

Page 7: ...ll not release unless force is applied laterally to outside top of rail WARNING Possible pinch point do not place hands between seat section and side rail WARNING NOTICE FOR CALIFORNIA CUSTOMERS California Proposition 65 Warning This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive or developmental harm ...

Page 8: ...90 30 C Atmospheric Pressure 700 to 1060 hPa IMPORTANT Follow each step in the order shown in these instructions UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Your Hausted equipment has been carefully packed at our manufacturing plant to ensure safe shipment to your medical facility There are several procedures you must follow to put your new equipment in service These procedures only take a few minutes to complete and ...

Page 9: ... 679 26 7 7 6 TRENDELENBERG C D TO BASE COVER B 509 20 0 431 17 0 DIMENSION MODEL A B C D E EPC250 EPD250 54 2 62 45 72 7 25 9 21 3 33 2 ESC250 ESD250 56 7 64 95 75 0 28 2 23 6 35 0 768 30 3 Electrical Specifications Applies only to EPC and ESC Models Product Classification 1 Input Voltage 120V 5 60Hz Amperage Max 3 5A Duty Cycle 5 1 Min in 19 Min IP Rating IPX 4 Grounding Protection Type B Electr...

Page 10: ...dant has a warning label on it stating Place pendant in holder when not in use keep cord clear of moving parts K WARNING All electric powered chairs are equipped with a built in battery back up system but it is recommended that the unit remain plugged in wall receptacle during normal use The battery back up is recommended for transport and emergency only L WARNING The backrest quick drop handle is...

Page 11: ...IR WARNING LABEL See Warning A HEAD SECTION TUBE WARNING LABEL See Warnings C H PATIENT COMFORT CUSHIONS PATIENT PENDANT WARNING LABEL See Warning K BRAKE PEDAL See Warnings G thru I ELECTRIC CONTROL BOX CIRCUITRY See Warnings M thru Q FOOT SECTION TUBE WARNING LABEL See Warnings C H ADJUSTABLE FOOT REST WARNING LABEL See Warning D HINGING RAIL See Warning F WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND PROPER OPERATION ...

Page 12: ... four wheels should then rotate and swivel freely WARNING Ensure the brakes are locked when the patient is not being transported 3 3 3 Applying the Steering Brakes From the head end of the chair depress the green pedal downward into locked position Figure 3 3 Push the chair forward Both casters at the foot end will lock into nonswivel mode the steering lock will then guide the chair along a straig...

Page 13: ...equipped with a battery back up for transport but the unit should be plugged into a wall receptacle when not in transport The plug is located on back of the base cover Figure 3 5 Do not position the unit so that it is difficult to disconnect the plug Important It is recommended that unit remain plugged in wall receptacle during normal use Battery back up is recommended for transport and emergency ...

Page 14: ... Foot Section Adjustment Raising the Foot Section Press the first button on the second row of buttons on the pendant Figure 3 9 hold until the desired angle is achieved Lowering the Foot Section Press the second button on the second row of buttons on the pendant Figure 3 10 hold until the desired angle is achieved 3 5 3 Back Section Adjustment Raising the Back Section Press the first button on the...

Page 15: ... This chair is equipped with a manual override function for the back section of the chair This option should only be used in an emergency situation To activate the quick drop support the back section and pull upward on the red activating handle located on the back of the chair Figure 3 13 ...

Page 16: ... upper position grasp the handles on both sides of the pan Tilt the pan up while lifting Figure 3 14 Once the pan is in the fully up position tilt the pan out until it locks into the upper position Figure 3 15 To return the footrest to the retracted position tilt the pan up while letting it slide down Figure 3 14 into the lower standard position Continue tilting the footrest until it is in the ret...

Page 17: ...nto place in the rail catch Figure 3 18 To raise the rail take hold of the rail and lift it until the latching mechanism locks into place Figure 3 16 WARNING When patient is seated in the chair ensure the side rails are up and the patient is secured with restraint straps WARNING Rail release handle will not release unless force is applied laterally to outside top of rail WARNING The chair has a wa...

Page 18: ...pressure 3 8 2 Adjusting the Headrest Remove head extension see Pre op Post op Head extension Section 3 8 1 Grasp the right ball style knob Figure 3 20 and rotate the knob counterclockwise to articulate the head section upward Figure 3 21 Rotate the knob clockwise to articulate the head section downward Figure 3 22 Once the upward articulation has been set grasp the left ball style knob Figure 3 2...

Page 19: ... Position the wrist rest to desired height and rotation Tighten the star knob located on the side of the support post Figure 3 28 s NOTICE Ensure the wrist rest is secure before applying any pressure 3 9 3 Installing 18 IV Rod Remove the IV Rod from the clips located on the base Figure 3 29 Insert IV Rod into preferred socket Figure 3 30 Place IV Rod back into storage clips when not in use Figure ...

Page 20: ...and loop fastener end of the strap back until it makes contact with the mating hook and loop fastener on the strap Figure 3 34 3 9 6 Installing the Patient Tray Using the push buttons underneath the tray lock the legs 90 to the tray prior to installing Figure 3 35 Check to make sure that the legs are located in the same hole Figure 3 36 Insert the first leg into preferred socket on one side of the...

Page 21: ...oller If the pilot light is on Check the pendant control plug connection at the controller The unit runs when plugged into wall receptacle but does not run on battery backup Step 1 Plug unit into a wall receptacle overnight If the batteries do not hold a charge replace the batteries section 4 2 GF Health Products Inc may be contacted at 678 291 3165 for additional information required to service o...

Page 22: ...are the best choice for vinyl products properly diluted quaternaries are also acceptable Quaternary Isopropyl disinfectants are not recommended for vinyl Disinfectants urethane products Quaternary disinfectants are recommended for urethane products Quaternary Isopropyl disinfectants are recommended for urethane Phenolics should be avoided on urethane Disinfectants all products All fabrics may be c...

Page 23: ...ical accessory mounting rail IV well mount ESC250 Only P150830 437 Pad 1 2 head boltaflex black convoluted SA0785 00 Dual side lateral access wrist rest SA0786 00 Full U over the brow wrist rest EPC250 Only 065990 00 Armboard with pad for sitting position WARNING It is recommended that only accessories approved by GF Health Products Inc be used with this device The use of accessories transducers a...

Page 24: ...nce alteration accident freight damage tampering or failure to seek and obtain repair or replacement in a timely manner 2 Products which are not properly installed used or cleaned and maintained as required in the official manual for the applicable product 3 Products considered to be of a consumable nature including but not limited to filters fuses gaskets lubricants and charts 4 Accessories or pa...

Page 25: ...rts Product Metal Scrap Cable Scrap Electronic Scrap Plastic Recycling or Combustion ESCEYE X X X X ESDEYE X X X X EPC250 X X X X EPD250 X X X X Info Lead acid batteries contained in the controller are recoverable resources and should be recycled KEY TO SYMBOLS The following symbols are used on Hausted product labels Protective Earth Manufacturer Earth Ground Keep Dry General Warning Sign Fragile ...

Page 26: ...ctrostatic Discharge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 6 kV contact 8 kV air 6 kV contact 8 kV air Floors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If floors are covered with synthetic material the relative humidity should be at least 30 Electrical fast transient burst IEC 61000 4 4 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines Mains power quality sh...

Page 27: ...m fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption an...

Page 28: ...ut power of the communications equipment Rated maximum output power of transmitter W Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter m 150 kHz to 80 MHz d 1 2 P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 1 2 P 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3 P 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 23 0 1 0 38 0 38 0 73 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 10 3 8 3 8 7 3 100 12 12 23 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation di...

Page 29: ...tment 14 Foot section lowering 14 Foot section raising 14 H Headrest adjusting 18 Headrest ESCEYE ESDEYE 18 Height lowering 14 Height raising 14 I Indications for Use 4 Info statement significance 5 IV rod 18 optional accessory installing 19 L Limited warranty 24 Low battery light 13 Lubrication 22 N NOTICE statement significance 5 O Operating instructions 9 P Patient tray optional accessory insta...

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