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4.3 Central Lock Casters
Chapter 4: Removal, Replacement, and Adjustment Procedures
RESIDENT® Low Bed Service Manual (man259) Page 4 - 9
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Replacement
WARNING:
Before installing a caster, ensure both casters are in the neutral brake
position. Failure to do so could result in the casters not braking
properly. Personal injury or equipment damage could occur.
1. Ensure both casters are in the neutral brake position.
2. Install a caster (H) in each base tube, and align the holes in the leg of the
caster (H) with the holes on the side of the base tube (I).
3. Apply blue Loctite®
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adhesive to the threads of the button head screw (G).
4. Install the button head screw (G) through the holes in the side of each base
tube (I) and caster (H), and tighten securely.
5. Place an appropriate brake pedal (C) on the hex rod (D) with the brake
pedal (C) lever aimed toward the foot of the bed.
6. Align the outside of the brake pedal (C) with the end of the hex rod (D).
7. Apply blue Loctite® adhesive to the threads of a ¼" Allen™
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screw (B).
8. Install the ¼" Allen™ screw (B) into the hole on the brake pedal (C).
9. Slide the hex rod (D) through the hole in the base tube (I) and casters (H)
until it exits through the opposite side of the base (F).
10. Apply blue Loctite® adhesive to the threads of a ¼" Allen™ screw (B).
11. Install the ¼" Allen™ screw (B) into the hole on the brake pedal (C).
12. To ensure proper operation of the RESIDENT® Low Bed, perform the
“Function Checks” on page 2-4.
1. Loctite® is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation
2. Allen™ is a trademark of Industrial Fasteners, Inc.