Maintenance Manual
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LOAD CELL (OPTIONAL) REPLACEMENT
Required Tools:
Long-Nose Pliers
Side Cutters
Jack Stands (2)
1/4" Allen key
1/2" Wrench
Procedure:
1. Raise the bed fully up and apply the brakes.
2. Unplug the bed power cord from the wall outlet.
3. Depending on the location of the load cell to replace, proceed with the following operation:
Head end of the bed:
Remove the head board and the molded shell of the head section.
Foot end of the bed:
Remove the foot board and the molded shell of the foot section.
4. Using long-nose pliers, remove the two rue ring cotters/washers/clevis pins (A) holding the
end of the defective load cell as well as the end of the one adjacent to it. It is important that
the end of
both cells
be freed and their cables loosen for the coming steps.
5. Using side cutters, clip the two first cable ties holding the defective cell cable to the frame
immediately after the cell. Do the same for the adjacent cell.
6. Plug in the bed power cord.
A
B
C
D
D
B
C
A
A
A
B
C
Figure 4.3F