1. Introduction
Product description
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The Arjo Minuet
2 is a bed with electrically operated functions, intended for
use in the care of elderly or disabled persons.
It is designed to be dismantled into sections for ease of transportation, but can
be easily assembled with a minimum of tools.
There are two basic models in the Minuet 2 range:
Model 160
Four section bed with electrically adjustable height, backrest
and leg elevation.
Model 161
Model 160 with the addition of head down and foot down tilt.
The tilt function on model 161 does not meet the requirements of the
Trendelenburg position. The bed cannot be used in applications that
need the patient to be put in the Trendelenburg position.
The model number
specification label, located at the head end of the mattress platform.
Features
Push-button control for all electrical functions
Electrically operated adjustment of height, backrest angle and leg
elevation
Manual adjustment of kneebreak angle
Extending mattress platform
Castors with integral brakes
Backup battery to allow operation during power failure
A range of accessories is available, including safety sides and lifting poles.
The fitting and use of these items is described in Chapter 5.
WARNING
and serial number
Specification label
can be found on the
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