Invacare 5143B service manual Usage, General Warnings Safety, Intended Use, Disassembly

1.4General Warnings

Safety

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WARNING

DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner’s manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

The 84-inch Bed Extension Kit DOES NOT change the weight limitation of your bed. Refer to your owner's manual for correct weight limitation.

2 Usage

Intended Use:

For conversion of a 80-inch Split Spring Mattress Platform to an 84-inch Mattress Platform.

2.1Disassembly

D

B

C

CA

1.From the foot end (D), push the drive shaft (A) towards the head end (B) to compress the drive shaft and disengage it from the gear boxes (C) at the foot end and head end of the bed.

F,G E

2.Disconnect head spring pull tube (E) by removing cotter (F) and clevis pins (G).

84 inch Bed Extension (5143B) 2 Part No 53000M701