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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Problems may not always indicate faults. Check the following once again before
requesting repair. If the problem persists after checking these points and performing
corrective actions, stop using the stretcher immediately and contact Paramount Bed or
your distributor (see “Contact Information” on p. 30).
Problem
Check
Corrective action
Reference
page
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The handle cannot
be operated from
the highest or
lowest position
of the height
adjustment.
z
z
Check if the handle may
have been operated beyond
the highest or lowest
position.
z
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Turn the height adjustment
handle in the direction
opposite to the direction
the handle was turned
excessively.
12
z
The height cannot
be adjusted.
z
z
Check if there is an obstacle
under or behind the
stretcher.
z
z
Remove the obstacle or
anything hindering the
height adjustment.
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z
The stretcher
cannot be moved.
z
z
Check if the casters are
locked.
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z
Unlock the casters.
10
z
The stretcher
cannot be moved
sideways.
z
z
Check if the center wheel is
set to ON.
z
z
Turn OFF the center wheel.
11
z
The transfer board
cannot be lowered.
z
z
Check if the safety lock is
ON.
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z
Release the safety lock.
14/15
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The transfer board
rattles.
z
z
Check if the stopper
receptacle is worn.
z
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Contact Paramount Bed or
your distributor
(see “Contact Information”
on p. 30) for repair.
14
z
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When requesting repairs or contacting us (see “Contact Information” on p. 30), please provide
the number on the product ID label (see p. 2).
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TRANSPORTATION
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The following precautions should be noted when the stretcher is not in use for extended
periods of time.
1. Level the back section base.
2. Lower the stretcher height to the minimum height.
3. Do not place objects on the stretcher other than the transfer mattress.
4. Do not place objects on the transfer mattress.
5. Do not store the stretcher in a location subject to high temperatures or humidity, low
temperatures, dryness or excessive dust.
Store the stretcher at a temperature between -10°C and 50°C, humidity between 30%RH and
90%RH, and air pressure between 700hPa and 1060hPa.
6. Do not lean the bed against a wall and store it level on a level floor.
Note: When transferring the stretcher, be careful about the above caution items.
