Accessories; For Your Safety - Vermeiren Pratic HC Mode D'emploi

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Accessories

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WARNING:
Precautions shall be taken if accessories not listed below are used.
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Lifting pole
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For your safety

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Carefully read the instruction manual before using the nursing bed.
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Place and use your nursing bed only on flat and level surfaces and ensure that all
four steering castors stand safely and securely on the floor.
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When the bed is placed in position, make sure that no obstacles are present inside
the entire adjustment range.
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If the patient is not supervised, the bed must be adjusted beforehand to the lowest
position to reduce the danger of injury by falling when getting into, getting out of, or
lying on the bed.
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If the patient is not under supervision, the side-rail on both sides should be raised to
the highest position. The railings may only be lowered on one or both sides when a
supervisor is present.
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Watch your hands when assembling, disassembling or using the bed -- danger of
squeezing!
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The bed is not appropriate for transporting people.
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A patient may only be conveyed in the nursing bed when lying in the lowest
horizontal position.
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When transporting the bed, grasp it only by solid frame parts and wooden parts.
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All four steering castors must always be locked before using the nursing bed.
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Medical-electrical treatments are forbidden inside the nursing bed!
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Do not lean against or on the side railings -- Risk of accidents!
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Avoid leaning out sideways with the upper body -- Risk of accidents!
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Do not rest your legs on other objects -- Risk of accidents!
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When adjusting hinges, joints or other clamps, make sure that no body parts or
objects are present -- Risk of squeezing!
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Make sure that no extremities are caught in the frame when adjusting its height.
Danger of being crushed!
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Children need to remain at a safe distance from the bed.
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Do not place your hands between the frame and the mattress when adjusting leg or
back rests -- Risk of squeezing!
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Use only power sockets conforming to VDE (220 V / 230 V, 50 Hz) for plugging in.
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Plugs must only be removed by grasping the plug itself; never pull on the cable.
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Lock manual operation with the lock function on the manual control each time after
use.
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The nursing bed must only be used in dry rooms.
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Only use mattresses which comply to the prescriptions of the bed manufacturer.
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If the lifting pole is damaged, it should be replaced.
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The side railings must always be installed even if the relevant side is situated against
the wall.
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Do not undertake repairs on your own -- risk of accidents! (Have a qualified or
authorized person carry out repairs).
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Do not open any housings of the driving system -- risk of accidents!
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Transportation of the bed shall be only without the patient.
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Make sure that all power cables are installed without kinks, shearing or other
mechanical damages.
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All cables should be wired without making contact to the floor and without any kinks.
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No additional mechanical or electric devices may be used or installed on the bed.
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Pratic HC
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