Alpine HC Opera Signature Profiling Bed User manual

Bed Installation Guide
and Technical Specications
for Opera® Signature Proling Bed
A product by Alpine HC, Azure House, Connaught Road, Kingswood, Hull. HU7 3AP
0333 222 8584 | support@alpinehc.co.uk | alpinehc.co.uk

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Contents
1. Explanations of Symbols................................................................ 2
2. Installation and Commissioning .................................................. 3
3. Bed Operation and Maintenance...............................................25
4. Troubleshooting................................................................................29
5. Safety Instructions...........................................................................30
6. General Information........................................................................34
7. Servicing..............................................................................................36
8. Technical Specication..................................................................40
9. Service Life and Disposal..............................................................47
10. Guarantee............................................................................................47
11. Opera Warranty Terms and Conditions......................................47
12. Declaration of Conformity............................................................50

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1. Explanations of Symbols
DANGE R
ELECTRICAL
IPX4
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Read information with this symbol carefully and urgently follow instructions.
This information is safety-relevant.
This symbol indicates hazards due to electrical voltage. There is mortal
danger!
This symbol indicates general hazards. There is danger to life and health.
Conformity mark in accordance with the Medical Device Directive (93/42
EEC).
The electrical equipment is splash-proof.
Symbol for Protection Class II device, double shock-proof.
Symbol for type B device according to DIN EN 60601-1.
This care bed may only be used indoors
This product must be disposed of in a separate refuse collection in the
European Union. Do not dispose of as normal domestic waste.
Symbol for direct current.
Symbol for alternating current.
Maximum permissible load.
Maximum patient weight.
Read instructions

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OP044 Chassis Securing Bolt x 4
* Eight of these are already tted to the Mattress Platform Backrest Section
** These items are already tted to the Head/Footboards
*** These items are already tted to the Mattress Platform Sections
OP 011 Head/Footboard x 2 OP012 Side Rail x 4
OP013 Side Skirt x 2
What’s in the box:
2. Installation and Commissioning
OP042 Side Skirt Fixing Bolt x 8
OP043 Side Rail Channel Fixing Bolt** x 4
OP041 Mattress Platform Securing Bolt* x 16

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OP014 Mattress Platform Backrest Section
N.B. Easily identiable because it has both an actuator
and the black control box.
OP015 Mattress Platform Legrest Section
N.B. Easily identiable because it only has one actuator.
OP017 Mattress Holding
Clip*** x 4
OP022 Bed Chassis OP018 Side Rail End
Cap x 8
OP021 Power TransformerOP020 Handset
OP019 Side Rail Runner x 4
Before you begin, you will also need:
• Wall space with a plug socket nearby
• Tools: 4mm & 6mm Allen Key, Phillips Screw Driver ; Pair of scissors
2. Installation and Commissioning

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OP041
OP019
OP042
OP018
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OP044
Before you begin! We recommend that two people install this
bed due to the weight of individual parts.
Position the bed
Move the bed into the centre of
the room. Place the side rail and
side skirt boxes to one side.
Place accessories to one side
Detach the following accessories:
1 OP018 - Side Rail End Caps
2 OP041 - Mattress Platform Securing Bolts
3 OP042 - Side Skirt Fixing Bolts
4 OP019 - Side Rail Runners
5 OP044 - Chassis Securing Bolts

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2. Installation and Commissioning
Remove bed components from
transportation bracket
Loosen the thumb screws on each side of the transportation
bracket and slide the head and foot boards out of the
bracket. Then lift the mattress platform sections out of the
transportation bracket. Place detached parts to one side.
Position bed chassis
Lift the bed chassis off the transportation bracket and place
on the oor. CAUTION HEAVY! Remove the transportation
bracket. Once the chassis is positioned, put the brakes on all
of the castors.

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Secure actuator motor
Stand the legrest section of the mattress platform (OP015)
on its end with the actuator motor at the top. On the actuator
securing bracket, remove the safety pin to allow the actuator
to be positioned in line with the mounting bracket, then
reapply the safety pin to secure the actuator in place. Repeat
for backrest.

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2. Installation and Commissioning
ATTENTION:
Do NOT place the mattress
platform backrest section over the
actuator/motor on the bed chassis.
Place the backrest mattress
platform on the bed chassis
Lift the backrest section of the mattress platform onto the
head end of the bed chassis. Ensure the backrest section is
NOT placed above the height adjustment actuator/motor on
the chassis! Position so that the securing bar pictured in the
rst image below is aligned with the u-bracket which is on the
underside of the backrest mattress platform section.

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Fix backrest mattress platform
Now that the backrest section has been placed on the bed
chassis, line up the mattress platform so the two screw holes
either end align. Manually lift the backrest proling section (not
whole platform) to access the screw holes. Then place the
chassis securing bolts (OP044) into the holes and and tighten
with a 6mm Allen key. Repeat on the other side.

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ATTENTION:
Ensure there are no
trailing wires caught
in the scissor-action
mechanism.
Plug in actuators to raise bed
Plug the height adjustment actuator, backrest actuator and
handset control into the correct color-coded sections of the
control box as shown below.
Raise the bed
Plug the bed into a mains power supply and raise the bed
to a suitable working height to attach the legrest mattress
platform section to the chassis.

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Connect mattress platforms and
secure legrest section
Lift the legrest mattress platform onto the chassis and align
the metal prongs in the backrest section with the holes in
the legrest section. Feed the metal prongs into the holes
until the mattress platforms are joined. Once joined and the
legrest mattress platform is onto the securing bar, tighten
the Mattress Platform Securing Bolts (OP041) to secure the
mattress platforms together. After this, repeat the process in
step 7 to secure the legrest mattress platform to the chassis.

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11 Connect remaining actuators
Plug in the legrest actuator into the control box. Once
completed, attach the control box cover using a standard
Phillps screw driver.

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Attach head and foot boards
Lift the head/foot board so the two metal prongs either
side are in line with the two holes at the end of the mattress
platform. Slide into place so that the head/foot board is ush
with the mattress platform. Once in place, secure using the
Mattress Platform Securing Bolts and a 6mm Allen key.

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13 Fit side skirts
Unpack the 2 Side Skirts (OP013) from their box. Using the
Side Skirt Fixing Bolts (OP042) and the 4mm Allen key to
attach the Side Skirts to the mattress platform side channels
using the holes provided. Insert all the bolts before tightening
fully.

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Fit side rail end caps
Unpack the side rails (OP012) from their box. Lay all four side
rails on the oor. Fit the plastic end caps (OP018) to both ends
of the rails. The easiest way to put the end caps on is to use
the bottom of the side rail as a leading edge (as pictured).

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15 Insert side rail runners
into head board
Unscrew the Side Rail Channel Fixing Bolt (OP043) on the
head board and slide the side rail runners up the channel.
Once in place x the runners by replacing the bolts.

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Fit side rails to headboard
Fit the wooden side rails onto the side rail runner by sliding the
ngers all the way into the wood of the side rails. The side rail
runner ngers go into the top and bottom holes of the side
rail.

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17 Complete side rail tting
Remove the Side Rail Channel Fixing Bolt (OP043) from the
footboard. Attach the side rail runner to the foot end of the
side rails as shown in step 16. Now slide the side rail runner
into the channel and bring it up until it clicks into place at the
top of the channel. Lift the rails up to their highest position and
screw the channel bolts back into place. Go back to step 15
and repeat the process for the other side of the bed.

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Test functions
Test the controls on the bed are working correctly, by
performing the following steps:
I. Test the height adjustment
II. Test the backrest elevation
III. Test the legrest elevation
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ATTENTION:
Ensure there are no trailing wires caught in the scissor-action mechanism.
Mattress holders
Clip in place the mattress holders (OP017), 2 slats down from
the top of the backrest, and 2 slats up from the bottom of the
legrest. Repeat for the other side of the bed.
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