User-Service Manual Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed To avoid injury, read user’s manual before using.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Important Precautions Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. This product is intended for use as an adjustable mattress support platform that contours for resident/patient comfort with adjustable height for resident/patient and caregiver convenience. Use of this product in a manner for which it was not designed could result in unproven or unsafe configuration, potentially resulting in injury or death. Warning: Possible Injury.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed hips to pass through easily. Make sure raising or lowering bed, or contouring mattress support platform does not create any hazardous gaps. Failure to do so could result in injury or death. Important Note: Powered air mattress surfaces may pose a risk of entrapment. Prior to use, ensure the therapeutic benefits outweigh the risk of entrapment. Warning: Possible Injury Or Death.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Table of Contents Important Precautions .................................................................................................................................................. 2 Entrapment Information ................................................................................................................................................ 4 Features and Specifications .............................................................................................
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Features and Specifications Joerns® WeCare™ Bed Standard Features 80" Mattress Support Platform 8.75" to 26" Travel Quiet DC Actuators Welded Tubular Frame Grid Sleep Surface Wide Stable Base SoftTone Frame Color Heavy-Duty Casters Roll-in-low Electrical Specifications Power: 120V Frequency: 60Hz Current Rating: 4.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Assembly Caution: Prior to operation, refer to operating conditions above to ensure bed electronics are within ambient temperature. Check that all parts of the bed were delivered and inspect for damage. Parts to prepare: a. Head End Frame b. Foot End Frame c. Safety Pin (2) d. Actuator Pin and Clip (4 of each) e. Pendant f. End panel(s) Figure 2 Cut orange zip ties as they are only required for shipping.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed 6. Line up back and knee actuators and insert actuator pin then add clip to lock in place (Figure 7 and 8). Ensure the washers are used on the back actuator (Figure 9). 7. Locate back actuator and head end hi-lo cables and route through safety pin bail (Figure 6), then route behind cable bundle (Figure 10 and 11). 8. Insert back actuator cable in port 1 and insert HiLo actuator head end cable in port 3 (Figure 12). 9. Secure cables with cable clamp (Figure 13).
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Installation Of Head and Foot Panels Refer to Bed Panel Installation Sheet for more Tools required: #2 Phillips screwdriver Head Panel Bracket-10.5" Head Panel Installation: 1. Head panel has label on back. 2. Lay panel on soft surface front face down. 3. Head panel brackets are longer of two sizes (Figure 14). 4. Install head panel brackets with four screws provided. Bracket offset should face up (Figure 15).
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Operation Pendant Operation Your Joerns WeCare bed comes with a pendant (Figure 18).The pendant allows the patient/resident to operate the bed. Warning: Possible Injury or Death. This bed should not be operated (control the movements of the bed through the control interfaces) by persons who do not have the cognitive skills to understand the information in the owner’s manual or cannot understand and perform the proper operation of the bed.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Servicing Service parts list available upon request. The actuators and control box contain no serviceable items. Power Cord Port Pendant P/N: 11016809 Power Cord P/N: 11016857 1 2 3 4 H Warning: Possible Shock Hazard. Unplug power cord from wall outlet before performing any maintenance or service to control box. Figure 20 Power Cord Conduct a yearly inspection of power cord to ensure efficient bed operation. 1. Check power cord to make sure it has not been damaged.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed To Remove Actuator Recommended Tools: Screwdriver, Hammer, Punch 1. Identify actuator to be replaced. 2. Tip bed on its side or upside down to replace hi-lo actuators. 3. Unplug actuator cable from actuator. 4. Actuator is held in place by two pins. Use a screwdriver to remove clip on each pin. 5. Slide pins out of holes. If necessary, use hammer and punch to tap out the pins. 6. You may now replace the actuator(s). 7.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed 5. Visually inspect the bed frame and accessories for any cracking, bending, or hole enlargement. If found, contact Joerns Technical Support at 800.826.0270, remove the bed from service immediately, and replace the affected parts. 6. Check wiring for proper connections and damage (fraying, kinking, or deterioration). Report any damage to Joerns Technical Support at 800.826.0270 7.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Accessories Accessory Weights Mattress Side Stop: 0.40 lbs (0.18 kg) Drainage Bag Holder: 0.85 lbs (0.38 kg) F028 Side Assist (pair): 16.5 lbs (7.48 kg) F14SC Side Assist (pair): 13.7 lbs (6.21 kg) * Head / Foot Board ~ 14.9 lbs (6.76 kg) * Mattress ~ 24.0 lbs (10.89 kg) Figure 23 * Weights may vary dependent upon model, material, and size. Warning: Possible Injury Or Death. Injury or death may result from improper use of bed accessories.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Bed Transport Bar (Figure 27) Trapeze And Trapeze Adapter 1. Bed transport bar is designed to easily move the WeCare bed, particularly when it is lowered onto its casters. Note: The WeCare™ bed is not designed for use as resident/patient transport devices. Prior to use, please read important warnings related to bed transport bar and follow all instructions below. 2. Install bed transport bar according to supplied instructions.
Joerns® Bed Frames WeCare™ Bed Trapeze Adapter (Figure 29) 1. The trapeze adapter is designed to allow attachment of the trapeze system to the WeCare™ bed. Prior to use, please read important warnings related to this option and follow all instructions below. 2. Install the trapeze adapter according to the supplied instructions. If needed, call Technical Support at 800-826-0270 for instructions. 3. Install the trapeze assembly onto the trapeze adapter according to the trapeze manufacturer’s instructions. 4.
Joerns Healthcare Warranty Program for Joerns® WeCare™ Bed Frame Joerns® WeCare™ bed is guaranteed for a period of one year from the date of delivery, against defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use and service. Joerns Healthcare’s obligation under this warranty is limited to supplying replacement parts, servicing or replacing, at its option, any product that is found by Joerns Healthcare to be defective. This one-year warranty includes all mechanical and electrical components.
