Invacare MA51, MA55, MA50 Installing the Side Rails Installing the Power Unit, Connecting the Hose

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SECTION 2—OPERATION

Installing the Side Rails

WARNING

Patient entrapment with bed side rails may cause injury or death. Mattress MUST fit bed frame and side rails snugly to prevent patient entrapment. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Monitor patient frequently. Read and understand the Owner’s/Operator’s Manual prior to using this equipment. Invacare product manuals are available at www.invacare.com or your dealer.

NOTE: Refer to the instructions provided with the side rails for the installation procedure.

Installing the Power Unit

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to

FIGURE 2.3.

1.Swing out the bed hooks on the back of the control unit.

2.Place the control unit on the footboard.

NOTE: If the bed does not have a footboard, place the control unit on a flat surface, leaving room for the hose to hang down.

Bed Hooks

FIGURE 2.3 Installing the Power Unit

Connecting the Hose

CAUTION

Ensure that the hose connecting the control unit to the mattress is routed such that it cannot be stepped on, kinked, squeezed or otherwise damaged.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.4 on page 13.

1.Locate the hose at the foot end of the mattress.

2.Locate the control unit connectors on the right side of the control unit.

3.Squeeze and hold the tabs on the hose connectors.

4.Push the hose connectors onto the control connectors until an audible click is heard.

NOTE: The audible click indicates that the hose connectors are properly engaged with the control connectors.

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Contents MA50 Series Dealer This manual Must be given to the user of the productSignal Word Meaning Special NotesSpecial Notes Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Limited WarrantyRegister Your Product Typical Product Parameters Electrical ParametersPerformance Parameters Mechanical ParametersEnvironmental Parameters Label Location Label LocationInstallation General GuidelinesContraindications Entrapment May OccurFire Hazard ElectricalSmoking Anesthesia EquipmentInstalling the Mattress OperationOverlay System MA50 Mattress Replacement System MA51 and MA55 Installing the Side Rails Installing the Power Unit Connecting the HoseConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the HoseUsing the Front Panel Power ButtonStatic/Alternating Pressure Button Firm/Soft Buttons Fowler ButtonMax Inflate Button Mode Button Max Inflate/Low Air Loss Alarm Silence ButtonPower Fail LED Lock ButtonPowering Up the System Placing the Patient on the MattressLow Pressure LED Transferring Patient From/To a Gurney Preparing for CPR Procedure About Power Outage and TransportationTransferring Patient From/To a Wheelchair Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the SystemStoring the System Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionLimited Warranty USA
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