SECTION 2—OPERATION

SECTION 2—OPERATION

CAUTION

The control unit and mattress on the MA60 series are designed to be used as a sys- tem. DO NOT replace mattresses or control units with other models or other brands. Otherwise, damage to the system may occur. Contact your supplier to get the correct replacement if needed.

Installing the Powered Mattress

CAUTION

DO NOT strap the mattress to the bed frame at the head and foot ends. Secure ALL mattress straps. Secure the straps to the bed deck at the head and foot ends and to the frame at the center of the bed. Otherwise damage to the mattress will occur when the head and foot ends are raised.

Head End Bed Deck

Center of Bed Frame

Foot End Bed Deck

DO NOT Strap Here

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.1 on page 11.

NOTE: The powered mattress comes with ten nylon buckle straps.

1.Remove the original foam mattress from the bed.

2.If necessary, lower the side rails to facilitate installation of the mattress.

3.Unroll the powered mattress and place it on the bed frame.

NOTE: Ensure that the hose is towards the foot end of the bed.

4.Use the buckle straps to secure the powered mattress to the bed deck in the following locations:

Head End - Head End Bed Deck

Foot End - Foot End Bed Deck

Center - Center of the Bed Frame

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Invacare MA60, MA65 manual Operation, Installing the Powered Mattress