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3.2 Castors
Make sure that the table is on the working position before starting any treatment.
Always remember to unplug the power cord before moving the device. Make sure that the
cord is not left between the structure of the table or under the casters.
Move the table only with the table top horizontally.
When transferring a patient both side rails must be used.
Anesthetized or confused patients should not be transfered on the examination table.
When moving the patient on an sloping surface, there should be 2 nurses.
Always lock the wheels after transport.
Do not park the device on sloping surface. Unlocking the wheels on sloping surface can cause
danger.
Individually lockable casters are a standard feature of the examination table. Always lock all caster before
using the device. Centrally lockable casters are available as a factory installed option. The locking pedal is on
the leg end of the table. The casters are locked when the pedal is pressed. When the pedal is horizontally,
casters are free. When the pedal is lifted, directional locking is on (Figure 3). Test the directional locking by
moving the table sideways.
SQUEEZING HAZARD! Make sure that nothing is or gets between the structure or under the
device while using the castors or moving the table.
Figure 3: Pedal positions of the central locking pedal
