During Operation
In the case of any unusual noises or smells during operation, switch
the power off at the mains immediately. Ensure that no cables are
trapped in the mechanisim or are damaged.
7. Maintenance, Care and Warranty
To clean the powder coated tubular sections and wooden parts use a
damp cloth with normal household cleaners or warm soapy water.
Do not use any cleaning agents containing ammonia, avrasives or
strong solvents. This will lead to damage of the power-coated finish on
metal parts and the finish on the wooden parts.
Mechanical cleaning, scouring, high-pressure hoses or automated
cleaning will damage the bed.
All moving parts on this appliance are gitted with maintenance free
self-lubricating bearings and should not be oiled or greased.
All motors, cables and mechanical functions must be checked by a
suitably qualified service engineer for damage and correct operation,
at least once every twelve months.
1. Important Notice
Before putting the Warwick Bed into operation, it is very important that the user
manual is read carefully. The manual contains important information for the safe
and proper use of the bed.
Please keep this manual handy for future reference.
All of the functions of this bed should be fully tested by a competent person before
use.
The bed must not be used if faults have been detected that may injure the patient,
staff, a third person, or damage the bed or the surrounding interior.
The bed may only be used by persons who, by their knowledge, training or practical
experience, provide a guarantee that the bed will be used in a safe and correct
manner.
The operating persons are obliged to acquaint the patient lying on the bed with the
control functions that are designed for use by the patient, and their safe usage.
The operating person is obliged, before using the bed, to be confident of the
functionality and safe usage of the bed.
The bed must be used only on even and solid floors.
The bed must not be overloaded or exceed the safe working load even for a brief
period.
Maximum Working Load- 180 kg (28.3 stones)
If there is a patient on the bed, the castors must be locked (with the exception of
when transporting the bed) - an unlocked bed poses a risk of injury to the patient
when leaving the bed or when supporting themselves.
The height of the mattress platform must be adjusted according to the height and
condition of the patient.
No other people may sit on the bed.
When handling the mobile parts of the bed, care must be taken that the patient,
other people or objects do not become trapped during its movement.
Before cleaning or maintaining the bed, the supply cable must be disconnected
from the mains.
The bed should not be used where there is a danger of explosion or in the presence
of inflammable anaesthetics.
