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17. Storage
For problem-free storage we recommend:
1.
Disconnecting the bed from the electric supply
2.
Remove the accessories
3.
Wrapping the bed and accessories or covering
them so that the coating and plastic parts are not
damaged
4.
Bed should be stored in a temperature between
+10°C and +40°C
5.
Bed should be stored somewhere where the
relative humidity is between 30% and 75%
18. Daily Inspection
Daily visual inspection is strongly recommended and
may be carried out by Carer, user or other (not
necessarily a competent) person.
The following checks must be carried out:
1. Does the bed operate as per its intended purpose
without unexpected noise or motion?
2. Are there any signs of abuse or excessive wear?
3. Are all fixtures and fittings tight and secure?
4. Does the bed frame appear stable and secure?
5. Are all accessories fitted in line with the accessory
manufacturer or accessory supplier’s instructions?
6. Are all the castors brakes in the locked position?
7. Are all electrical cables (including accessories, e.g.
mattress air pump) secured and routed to prevent
damage?
8. Does the handset locking function work correctly?
(See Section 8)
9. Does the bed stop at the Safety Stop position? (See
Section 9)
10. Is the area around, above and below bed clear of
possible obstruction?
11. Is there any risk of entrapment or patient injury?
If any damage, performance issue or cause for
concern is noted during this inspection the bed should
be withdrawn from service and appropriate steps
should be taken.
19. General maintenance
General maintenance must be carried out once yearly
as a minimum and by a competent person or person
trained to do so. The following checks must be carried
out in addition to the checks listed in Section 20 – Daily
Inspection.
Note: It is not current practice for lifting beds to be
considered to be lifting equipment within the scope of
the Lifting Equipment Operations Regulations (LOLER),
and so there is no formal legal requirement for regular
inspection by a (LOLER) competent person.
The following checks must be carried out:
1.
Do the castors operate correctly, including the
brakes?
2.
Do all electrical bed positioning functions work
correctly? (Backrest motion etc.).
3.
Does the power supply, or handset, show any sign
of damage or abuse?
4.
Are any electrical cables pinched, crushed or
damaged in any other way?
5.
Does the bed frame show any signs of abuse,
damage or breakage?
6.
Is the bed frame mechanically sound without any
cracking at welds etc?
7.
Is the control box plastic clip on cover holding the
actuator plugs in place fitted?
8.
Are the plastic retaining covers fitted to the head
and footboard actuators securing the wires in
place?
9.
Is the control box metal cover fitted correctly?
10. Are all fixtures, fittings, nuts, bolts etc. tight and
secure as appropriate?
11. Are all actuators secured using a 10mm clevis pin
and R-clip?
12. Is the mattress platform secured to the head and
footboards using 4 x 10mm clevis pin and R-clips?
13. Are the mattress platform joining bars clamped in
place (with M8 bolts from below) and secured
with 4 x 10mm clevis pin and R-clips?
If any damage, performance issue or cause for
concern is noted during this inspection the bed should
be withdrawn from service and appropriate steps
should be taken.
20. Guarantee
The warranty period for the FloorBed is 24 months,
covering parts only.
If the bed was acquired for a care home, the care
home maintenance department should contact
Accora to obtain the necessary parts.
21. Disposal of the FloorBed
In the event of the disposal of materials from the bed,
end-of-life parts must be disposed of in accordance
with current environmental regulations.
WARNING
Maintenance MUST be carried out by a
competent person.
All functions MUST be tested and approved by
a competent person after maintenance.
Refer to Sections 8 and 9.
Only power supply supplied with bed should
be used.
Do not carry out maintenance with service
user or patient on the bed.
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