User Manual

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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. DO NOT lay, sit
or lean in such a way that your entire body weight is placed only on raised head or foot sections of the
bed. This includes when repositioning or transferring in or out of bed.
• DO NOT permit more than one person on/in a 36-inch bed at any time.
ELECTRONICS
• Check all controls to make sure all functions work properly.
• Foot control
• Head control
• Hi/Lo
• Check all cables for damaged or frayed wires.
• Power cord
• Pendant cord
• Check to make sure all plugs are fully inserted or attached.
• Check 9V battery on motor and replace annually.
BED FRAME & SLEEPING SURFACE
• Visually check all welds.
• Head section
• Foot section
• Main Frame
• Check joints between sleeping surface sections for loose fasteners.
CLEANING
• The metal parts of the bed are covered with a powder coating. Clean all coated parts with mild
detergent and warm water. Periodically raise head and feet sections of the bed and remove dust
from frame. Also, periodically remove mattress and clean mattress deck.
LUBRICATION & MECHANICAL
• Lightly grease all actuator screw threads with white lithium grease.
• Lubricate all caster roller and swivel bearings with light machine oil.
• Check all bolts and tighten as needed.
WARRANTY
• Lifetime warranty on welds.
• 5 year warranty on frame.
• 5 year warranty on motor.
• 5 year on hand control.
• 1 year warranty on all other parts and components.
During the warranty period, defective items will be repaired or replaced at Drive’s option at no charge.
Maintenance & Safety Checks