Hill-Rom CarePorter P3000, Service Manual

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2.3 Latch Engage Malfunction
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures
Page 2 - 12 CarePorter™ Cart Service Manual (man239)
2.3 Latch Engage Malfunction
1. Before coupling the CarePorter™ Cart to the bed or stretcher, make the
following adjustments:
a. Adjust the power equipment shelf to the designated height for the type
of bed or stretcher to be coupled to, as indicated by the label on the
front panel of the CarePorter™ Cart.
b. Adjust the bed or stretcher to the proper height for coupling to the
CarePorter™ Cart.
2. Push the CarePorter™ Cart and bed or stretcher together. The latches and
pins engage and automatically couple.
Yes No
↓ →
Go to step 4.
3. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-5.
4. The latch assembly requires excessive force to engage the pin mechanism
on the bed attachment brackets.
Yes No
↓ →
Go to step 8.
5. Inspect the latch mechanism assembly for damage. It is damaged.
Yes No
↓ →
Go to step 8.
6. Replace the damaged latch assembly (refer to procedure 4.15). This solves
the problem.
Yes No
↓ →
Go to step 8.
7. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-5.
8. Another part of the bed interferes with the latch assembly.
Yes No
↓ →
Call Hill-Rom Technical Support at (800) 445-3720.
9. Take appropriate actions to eliminate the interference. This solves the
problem.
Yes No
↓ →
Call Hill-Rom Technical Support at (800) 445-3720.
10. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-5.