US0208-INS-LAB-RevB09 • Patriot™ Homecare Bed 6
MOTOR ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Assemble motor on bed as follows. While it is possible to
install the motor backwards, avoid it! Incorrect installation could cause
the bed to move in unexpected ways. Note that the motor ends are labeled
and embossed with head and foot symbols (shown at right). Ensure that
bed head and motor head, and bed foot and motor foot, are matched.
Remove motor slide caps
motor
slide cap
Remove motor slide caps
1. Remove the slide caps from both ends of the motor as shown above. Plungers should be recessed
in motor cavities; if not, operate "down" function on the pendant hand control.
Note: Motor comes from factory with pendant hand control plugged into motor.
2. Install 9V backup battery (not provided) and slide into storage area.
Install Motors
Install motor
cam
tap here
foot
head
3. Hold the bed securely, positioned with motor cams up, as shown above.
4. Position the motor over both cams.
5. Tap either end of the motor housing (shown below) with enough force to snap the motor as-
sembly into position on the cam.
6. Repeat step 5 for other end of motor.
Head
Foot