Delta 1000 Ultra Light Plus, Semi Electric Bed Item # 15030 Owner’s Assembly And Operating Manual REV2.1.14.
Assembly Instructions Confirm that all parts are present. A. Foot Spring B. Head Spring C. Head Board D. Foot Board E. Hi/Low Shaft F. Locking Pins G. Motor H. Hand Crank (attached to foot board for shipping) I. Casters (4) - 2 locking, 2 non-locking J. Spring Clips (2) K. Hand Pendant M.
Assembly Instructions Cont. 1. Install drive shaft onto foot section. Thumb Screw 2. The lock collar comes pre-set from the factory. Ensure that it is 1/4” 1/2” away from hanger bracket. If not, slide lock collar 1/4” from the foot side of the hanger bracket as shown. Tighten thumb screw. 1/4” Gap Note: The rail is marked full or semi as a guide. 3. Connect the head spring by aligning with foot spring and swinging both ends away from each other.
Assembly Instructions Cont. Continued 4. With bed on side extend the shaft until it reaches the full length of bed. a. NOTE: The shaft adjustment holes are marked to indicate the style (semi/full) of bed the shaft is being installed on.
Assembly Instructions Cont. 5. Insert lock pin through connected sleep surface and secure with spring clip. 5A. Connect head section and foot section by squeezing together and attaching with spring links. Pull up the head section and foot section to release tension between the springs.
Assembly Instructions Cont. HAND CONTROL The Competitor bed comes with a hand control that will illuminate when the bed is plugged into a grounded or polarized wall outlet, or with 9V battery (sold separately) installed in the hand control. The hand control will illuminate as long as the wall or battery has power. With this battery installed, the motor can be operated to return the sleep surface to the horizontal position in the event of a power failure.
Assembly Instructions Cont. There are two methods for the installation of the motor Method A The motor is installed on the bed frame when the frame is standing on its side. Installation instructions can be found on pages 8-9. Method B The motor is installed from underneath the bed frame (horizontal to the ground) Installation instructions can be found on pages 10-11.
Assembly Instructions Cont. Method A Installation of the motor when bed frame is on its side A1. Prior to installation, make sure that the 2 white motor blocks are in the retracted position. CORRECT Actuator Bar INCORRECT A2. Align the opening on the head end of the motor with the flange on the head section of the bed and insert the flange into the motor compartment. A3. With the palm of your hand, snap the motor flush to the actuator bar. A4.
Assembly Instructions Cont. Method A (Continued) A5. With the palm of your hand, snap the motor flush to the actuator bar. A6. After the motor is installed, slide locking covers back on motor. Leg Receptacle Stem A7. Install the casters by inserting the stem of the caster into the leg receptacle. It is recommended to install 1 locking caster and 1 nonlocking caster on each bed end. The locking casters should be installed diagonally from each other. A8.
Assembly Instructions Cont. Method B Installation of the motor from underneath the frame Leg Receptacle Stem B1. Install the casters by inserting the stem of the caster into the leg receptacle. It is recommended to install 1 locking caster and 1 nonlocking caster on each bed end. The locking casters should be installed diagonally from each other. B2. Attach the foot board and head board as shown. a. NOTE: The head section is higher than the foot section.
Assembly Instructions Cont. Method B Continued Actuator Bar B4. With the motor orientated properly with the bed (head to head, foot to foot), align the motor with actuator bar and lift the head spring to the highest position. The motor will automatically be pulled towards the bed and lock onto the actuator. Once the head side of the motor is attached to the head section of the bed, return the head section to the flat position. Once flat, attach motor cover to the head section of the motor.
Assembly Instructions Cont. 8. Install Hi/Low shaft to the foot section of the bed by inserting the spring loaded side of the shaft to the bottom receptacle as shown. Spring Loaded Shaft 8A. Based on the bed end configuration, install the shaft into the proper port to ensure correct bed hi/low function. 9. Install the head end of the shaft as shown.
Assembly Instructions Cont. 10. Release the spring loaded shaft on the transition box at the foot end of the spring and insert the shaft into the transition box on the footboard. Spring Loaded Shaft NOTE: Transition box is pre-set from factory but if using a non-Drive head or foot board, and the shaft that extends from the crank housing is too long or short, the transition box can be adjusted with a 6mm allen key.
Bed Rail Installation NOTE: USE DRIVE APPROVED RAILS ONLY 11. Attaching Bed Rails a. Half rails • The head section features labels on the frame marked, “INSTALL HALF RAILS HERE” and black springs for proper placement. b. Full Rails • • The foot and head section have color coded springs, labels and notches in the frame. Install the cross brace between the black springs for proper rail placement.
Height Adjustment 12. To raise the height of the bed, remove the crank that is attached to the bottom of the foot board. Crank Crank Housing 13. Insert into the receptacle. 14. Turn clockwise to raise the height of the bed, counter clockwise to lower the height of the bed. Re-attach the crank to the bracket on the bottom of the foot board when not in use.
Optional Fixed Height Adjustment 15. Optional fixed height adjustment with lock pins 16. The four large pins are used if the height of the bed is to be locked at a set height. Set the height of the bed so that the hole in the leg is aligned with the hole in the bed end outer leg. Insert the pin through each of the four legs and install the spring clip on each. 17. Before a mattress is laid on the bed, flip up the mattress guard to reduce the movement of the mattress.
Storage Storage Straps 18. Shown on Bed Storage Transporter (model # 15060) with motor attached with storage straps (included).
Maintenance & Safety Checks Drive recommends the following maintenance and cleaning procedures be conducted between users. WEIGHT LIMITATIONS • The total weight limit of the Drive 36-inch wide Manual/Electric bed (including accessories, mattress, occupant and any other person/object positioned on the bed) is 450 lbs; • Body weight should be evenly distributed over the surface of the manual/electric bed.
Specifications DECK HEIGHT BED HEIGHT (HIGH POSITION) 21.5” 21.5” 21.5” 87.5” 87.5” 87.5” BED HEIGHT (LOW POSITION) LENGTH 80” MATTRESS REQUIRED 15.5” 15.5” 15.5” DECK WIDTH ELECTRICAL • Motor is UL approved. WEIGHT • Normal operating conditions: 450 lbs evenly distributed. CONSTRUCTION • Frame: 11ga (.120) hot rolled steel (rolled formed). • Sleeping surface: Zinc plated steel wire and coils. FINISH • Durable Powder Coating.
WARNINGS GENERAL WARNINGS DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner’s manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment.
WARNINGS The March 2006 version of the FDA’s bed safety guidelines are published by Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup. The latest revision of this document is available at http://www.fda.gov. If the unit is not working properly, call a qualified technician to examine the unit and repair it. Drive Medical products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Drive Medical accessories.
WARNINGS The total weight limit of the Drive Medical 36-inch (91.4 cm) wide Manual/Electric bed (including accessories, mattress, occupant and any other person/object positioned on the bed) is 450 pounds (204 kg.); 350 pounds (158 kg) patient weight. Use this bed only for its intended use as described in these instructions. DO NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNINGS BED RAIL WARNINGS Although bed rails are not rated to any specific weight limitation, the bed rails may become deformed or broken if excessive side pressure is exerted on the bed rails. The bed rail is not an assist rail for getting into or out of bed. DO NOT use the bed rails as push handles when moving the bed. Always test to make sure that the side rails are properly and securely in place before using the bed.
WARNINGS DO NOT place pendant under or between objects. This may unintentionally press the buttons and may cause injury or damage. Electronic equipment may be influenced by Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). Caution should be exercised with regard to the use of portable communications equipment in the area around such equipment. If RFI causes erratic behavior, unplug the electric bed IMMEDIATELY. Leave unplugged while transmission is in progress.
WARNINGS Use caution when disconnecting the pendant. DO NOT press pendant buttons. When bed is not to be used for an extended period, unplug electric bed from the wall outlet. When using an extension cord, use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. Three to two prong adapters should not be used.
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