Evolution™ Electric Bed LI156Ex
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QD1532A(2)
USER MANUAL
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4.4.3 Trendelenburg/Reverse
Trendelenburg (Optional)
(mandatory for acute care)
The sleep surface may be tilted towards the head of the bed (Trendelenburg
tilt) or towards the foot of the bed (Reverse Trendelenburg tilt). Positions
may be indexed and pegged. Maximum tilt can be obtained when the sleep
surface is positioned within the limits found in the table on the next page.
To tilt the sleep surface:
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For
the
Bedside
Cabinet
Transport option, release the
brakes, move the bed away
from the wall, then apply the
brakes
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Unlock the safety catch by
pulling the lever located behind
the footboard handle
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Tilt the sleep surface in the
position required
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Release the safety catch lever
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Hold the bed by the footboard
rail and tilt slightly until it locks
into position (a click is heard).
NOTE:
Nursing staff are advised to keep the bed at mid-height when moving
patients: Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg tilting will then remain
possible even in the event of power failure or of the battery being flat.
Reverse Trendelenburg tilting is possible in the absence of a power supply
when the bed is positioned between low and mid-height (manual operation
as indicated on the yellow label located on the elevator arm.
Reverse Trendelenburg availablility zone
High position
Low position
Bedside cabinet
transport
Mid-position
