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WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Electrical CAUTIONS
Do not open assemblies such as the motors, hand control unit, junction boxes or
electrical control boxes. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Only trained service
personnel are qualified to repair these parts. If uncertified individuals perform any work
on these beds, the warranty is voided.
Do not use parts, accessories, or adapters other than those authorized by Medline.
Unplug the power cord BEFORE performing any maintenance on the bed.
After installing any connectors into the junction box, be sure the cable plug is secure
otherwise injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT force connectors into the junction box otherwise injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT unplug the power cord from the junction box.
DO NOT operate the bed unless the ground wire is attached to frame.
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Weight Limitations
The TOTAL weight limit of the Medline Home Care Bed (including accessories, mattress,
occupant and any other object positioned on the bed) is 450 lbs for full or semi electric
beds, and 500 lbs for manual bed.
Never permit more than one person on/in the bed at any time.
Replacement mattresses and bed rails with dimensions different than the original
equipment supplied or approved by Medline may not be interchangeable. Variations in
bed side rail design, and thickness, size or density of the mattress could cause
entrapment. Use ONLY authorized Medline replacement parts.
Body weight should be evenly distributed over the surface of the bed. Do not lay, sit or
lean in such a way that your entire body weight is placed only on RAISED head or foot
sections of the bed. This includes when repositioning or transferring in or out of bed.
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