Hill-Rom Basic Care P1440, Service Manual

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4.16 Siderails
Chapter 4: Removal, Replacement, and Adjustment Procedures
Basic Care™ Bed Service Manual (man336) Page 4 - 37
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4.16 Siderails
Tools required: 5 mm Allen™
1
wrench
Wire cutters
Removal
Prepare the Bed
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the control board (refer to procedure 4.7
on page 4-16).
2. Raise the bed to the highest position.
3. If you are replacing a headrail (A), raise the head section (B) to the highest
position (see figure 4-16 on page 4-38).
4. If you are replacing a footrail (C), do the following:
a. Raise the head section (B) and the knee section (D) to their highest
positions.
b. Lift the foot section (E) of the sleep surface, and fold it back toward the
head section (B).
WARNING:
Attach the foot section to the head section. Failure to do so could result
in personal injury.
c. Use straps to attach the foot section (E) to the head section (B).
SHOCK HAZARD:
Disconnect the bed from its power source. Failure to do so could result
in personal injury or equipment damage.
5. Disconnect the bed from its power source.
Remove the Siderails
6. If the siderail is a footrail (C) or if the bed is a manual bed, do the
following:
a. Remove the two screws (F) and the slide bracket (G) attaching the
siderail to the bed frame (H).
1. Allen™ is a trademark of Industrial Fasteners, Inc.