SECTION 2—OPERATION

Head End

Powered Mattress

Buckle

Straps

Hose

Foot End

FIGURE 2.1 Installing the Mattress Replacement System

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 Control Unit

1. Pull out the bed hook on the back of the control unit.

Bed Hook

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.

FIGURE 2.2 Installing the Control Unit

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MA80 Series

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Invacare MA80, MA85 manual Installing the Side Rails Installing the Control Unit, Installing the Mattress Replacement System