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PN 63211

Revised 122012

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KEEP THIS MANUAL WITH THE BED AT ALL TIMES!

  WARNING

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All persons operating this drive must read  

 

 

 and understand this entire manual before using the drive!

Operation Manual

Impulse Drive System

STOP!

For In-service training or service call your dealer

Patent No. 7,472,438

TM

Содержание TRI-FLEX

Страница 1: ... MANUAL WITH THE BED AT ALL TIMES WARNING All persons operating this drive must read and understand this entire manual before using the drive Operation Manual Impulse Drive System STOP For In service training or service call your dealer Patent No 7 472 438 TM ...

Страница 2: ...c Please contact you local representative Table of Contents Introduction page 1 Device Overview page 1 Typographical Overview page 1 Symbols and Warnings page 2 Specifications page 3 Identification of Major Components page 4 Joystick operation page 4 Important Safety Information page 8 Basic Operational Instructions page 11 Your First Drive page 12 Braking System page 13 Transporting Bed Patient p...

Страница 3: ...sy control during transport NOTE This manual covers the use and functions of the impulse drive system Instructions for other options and accessories such as scale systems and mattress systems will be covered in supplemental literature provided with those accessories Operating Precautions Before operating this drive system insure that you have read and un derstood in detail the content of this manu...

Страница 4: ... procedures or precautions that personnel must follow to avoid equipment damage The symbol below indicates READ MANUAL This symbol occurs on bed labels that indicate a function or procedure that may be better defined in the manual should some question arise regarding operation The symbol below indicates that this product is identified as a Class B device The symbol following indicates that this de...

Страница 5: ...lems caused by either liquid or vapor leakage NOTICE AGM type sealed lead acid deep cycle discharge batteries are recommended for maxi mum time between charges and maximum battery life in this application Gel type batteries may be used but be aware that some import gel batteries have been shown to liquefy when subjected to vibration or to form gas bubbles near the plates causing significant reduct...

Страница 6: ...iefly The current state of battery charge will be displayed and the powerchair may be operated as normal Note If the SHARK is turned on while the joystick is out of neutral an OONAPU fault will be dis played refer to the SHARK Display Information Chart Release the joystick back to neutral and the fault will disappear OONAPU Out Of NeutralAt Power Up is a feature that prevents SHARK from driving if...

Страница 7: ...enabled or disabled Users can toggle between the VSP and 5 Speed Modes by holding down both the Increase Speed and Decrease Speed Buttons for approximately 2 seconds while the unit is pow ered up The control unit will beep when the mode has been changed 2 1 USING THE SPEEDOMETER The Speedometer is used to gauge the relative speed of the Bed in comparison to the maximum speed possible The right mos...

Страница 8: ...e stop For faster stops in forward pull the joystick into reverse until the unit stops moving then release the joystick 5 HORN BUTTON The joystick also comes equipped with a built in horn activated by depressing the horn button PLEASE NOTE Should the joystick brake control system not stop the unit turning the power off will engage all brakes and stop the unit abruptly This backup system should onl...

Страница 9: ...SPEED LIMIT mode SHARK has detected an Out Of Neutral At Power Up OONAPU condition SHARK has detected a fault Less LED s imply a reduced battery charge The betteries should be charged as soon as possible To unlock SHARK press the horn button twice before the LED s finish counting down The steady LED s indi cate the current state of battery charge The current state of bat tery charge will be displa...

Страница 10: ...e of the charger in a manner not recommended by the manufacturer may result in the risk of fire electrical shock or personal injury 3 To reduce the possibility of damage to the AC cord or the connector disconnect the AC line cord by grasping the plug and not the cord when disconnecting from the wall or receptacle 4 Locate cord so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or subjected to the poss...

Страница 11: ...ot fit the outlet have a properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician Check all cords for fraying cuts or damage and replace immediately Charger output line Leave this plugged into the joystick module at all times Charger AC cord Plug this cord into an electrical outlet when the drive is not in use Unplug and secure the cord in the holder when driving the bed Status light on the c...

Страница 12: ... recommended for use with deep cycle type batteries b Do not disconnect the DC portion of the charger circuit NOTE The drive system CAN NOT be activated if the dual passage assist option is installed The dual passage assist poles must first be removed to allow the drive system wheels to fully con tact the floor If the drive system is activated with the dual passage assist poles in place equipment ...

Страница 13: ... drive system is all of those moves in between the four main directions Shown here are different directions for turning the bed as you operate it Remember these moves may be anywhere in between it depends on the direction of travel required at the time The important thing to remember is that in the forward positions the joystick is like a pointer point and that is the direction you will go In reve...

Страница 14: ...p a slower speed should you need it 8 Release the control knob to come to a stop Take note of how the braking feels The clicking you might hear upon starting and shortly after releasing the control knob is the Electric Brake disengaging and engaging 9 Pull the control knob backwards to go backward The reverse direction will be at the same speed as the forward direction Always make sure the area is...

Страница 15: ...trol knob back to the center position as when coming to a complete stop This braking works until the Posi Lock Electric brake is activated 3 The Posi Lock Electric Brake is activated with delay when all power is stopped to the motor This electric brake has a short delay and ultimately holds the bed at a complete stop The bed cannot be moved when this brake is activated Dynamic Braking works in con...

Страница 16: ...charger AC power cord wrap the cord around the handle post to keep it off the floor 6 Unlock the two head end caster locks and the two foot end caster locks Check the bed width and side rail adjustment for doorway clearance to prevent damage to the bed and door frames Keep hands and feet clear of wheels during bed movement Move the bed only at a slow walk Moving bed down inclines or excursion off ...

Страница 17: ...osition and bed casters are parrallel to the frame while facing towards the Foot End of the bed 2 Raise the hi lo system at least 6 from the lowest position making sure the Impulse Drive Wheels are off of the ground 3 Power up the W I system and navigate through the menu to Set up empty bed 4 Follow W I Menu Instructions and complete the Set up empty bed procedure 5 Raise or lower the hi lo system...

Страница 18: ...chemical products outside of the optimal pH range or 6 9 Do not use any scouring or abrasive cleaners on the bed Do not use caustic or corrosive substances or chemical substances which may affect the structure of the bed such as acetone Do not hose down use high pressure spray or steam to clean as this may cause damage to the electronics system and void the warranty Always wipe down the areas clea...

Страница 19: ... instructions on folding and unfolding the bed UNFOLDING THE BED FOR USE When unfolding the Tri Flex II with a drive system the foot end will be heavier than normal Extra care should be taken when unfolding the bed Get a good hold let it down slowly and use two people if necessary Do not allow the bed to drop onto the floor as this may cause damage or injury CHARGING THE DRIVE SYSTEM WHEN THE BED ...

Страница 20: ...y the manufacturer as repairable Use only replacement components which are approved and designated as acceptable by the manufacturer USE PERMANENTLY SEALED AGM TYPE DEEP CYCLE BATTERIES ONLY BATTERIES MUST BE MARKED WITH DOT AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY MARKING AND OR STATEMENT FUSES There are no replaceable fuses in the drive system There is a resettable circuit breaker on one side of the battery bo...

Страница 21: ... be conducted before each new patient and before return to service if bed has been in storage CLEANING AND DISINFECTING BED Unplug power cord of bed before performing maintenance Wipe down frame and appropriate options with disinfectant Allow to dry completely Follow guidelines in mattress manual for cleaning disinfecting of mattress to be used with the bed MECHANICAL INSPECTION Inspect all bolts ...

Страница 22: ...our flashes etc indicates a right motor fault Five flashes would indicate a left park brake fault Depending on the severity of the condition the system may or may not allow driving DIAGNOSTICS FAULTS Flash codes indicate the nature of an abnormal condition directly from the SHARK Information Gauge Without the use of any servicing tools the condition can be simply diagnosed 1 User Fault Possible st...

Страница 23: ...e condition batteries up to full charge You will not receive maximum battery life if the batteries are routinely run to the deep cycle discharge condition 2 Circuit breaker on breaker box An Open circuit breaker indicates some type of drive system overload Consult with your dealer to determine the problem 3 Excessive weight on the bed Remember that the Tri Flex II takes a maximum of a 1000 lbs 454...

Страница 24: ...r than labor at Burke s facility at Burke s option Burke reserves the right to make engineering changes additions or improvements upon current product without obligation to install the same upon its products previously manufactured All rights under this Limited Warranty must be exercised within 20 days after the end of warranty This Limited Warranty is not transferable and is valid only to the ori...

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