ARJO HUNTLEIGH E8X User manual

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Technical Data
Safe Working Load (SWL): 250kg (550lbs)
Maximum patient weight: 185kg (407 lbs)
Recommended patient height: 146 to 190cm (57 to 74 ins.)
Product weight (without mattress): 150kg (330 lbs)
Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Standard mattress size: 202 x 88 x 18 cm (79.5 x 34.6 x 7 ins)
Liquid ingress protection: IPX4
Product overview
Head board Calf section Mattress extension catch bar
Head end split side rail Foot board CPR release handle
Caregiver controls Accessory socket Foot end split side rail
Backrest section Roller buffer Head end brake pedal (optional)
Patient controls Bed extension locking handle Lifting pole socket
Attendant Control Panel (ACP) Bed stripper (linen shelf)
Seat section Brake bar
Thigh section Calf extension sheet
This Quick Reference Guide (QRG) is intended to assist the user in understanding the basic functions of this medical bed.
The QRG does not replace the safety warnings, cautions and other important information provided in the Instructions for Use
(IFU) supplied with the equipment; copies of the IFU are available on request from Arjo.
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understood the IFU before using this medical bed.
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product safely.
Place the mattress platform in the low height position when the patient is unattended.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Enterprise 8000X (E8X)

1Power on indicator
2Battery indicator
3Raise / lower mattress platform height
4Raise / lower backrest
5Raise / lower thigh section
6Auto-Chair (described below)
7Head down tilt (Trendelenburg)
8CPR - hold down the button to return the bed to a
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9Foot down tilt (Reverse Trendelenburg)
10 Function lock / unlock
11 Bio-Contour (described below)
Patient Controls
Caregiver Controls Patient Handset
Attendant Control Panel (ACP)
Battery status indicator 2
Battery fully charged
(indicator off)
Battery charging
Battery discharged
Bed controls
The Auto-Chair up button simultaneously raises
the backrest and thigh sections, pausing when the
backrest reaches 45º. Continue to hold the button
down to lower the foot end of the mattress platform
into a chair position.
The Bio-Contour up button simultaneously raises
the backrest and thigh sections to provide upright
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the patient sliding down the bed.
The Bio-Contour down button returns the mattress
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To operate controls
Select a function button for example raise / lower
mattress platform height. The indicator light on
the selected function will turn green and the bed will
immediately begin to move accordingly.
Press the Function Lock button, then press the
Attendant Control Panel button(s) corresponding to
the function(s) to be locked or unlocked.
Green light indicates function selected.
Yellow light indicates function is locked out.
Function lockout
Auto-Chair
Bio-Contour
Raise and lower the backrest.
The backrest will pause when it reaches an angle
approximately 30º above the horizontal.
Backrest
If the backrest angle is greater than 45º, it will return to 45º
to prevent the patient from tipping forwards.
The Auto-Chair down button returns the mattress platform
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Raise and lower the mattress platform. When
lowered to 38cm (40cm on beds with 150mm
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to lower until it reaches its minimum height.
Mattress platform height
The “lock” indicator above the function button
will light yellow when the function is locked
and go out when it is unlocked.
At minimum height, clearance underneath the bed
is reduced. Keep your feet away from the areas
below the side rails and take extra care when
using patient hoists or similar equipment.
A “beeping” sound indicates
that the bed is operating on
battery power. Connect the bed
to the mains supply as soon as
possible.
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Pull the blue extension locking handle locking handle (1).
Pull out the bed frame (2) to the required position and
release the handle.
Adjust the mattress platform length to match the bed frame.
Bed length adjustment
Brakes and steering
The brakes should be applied at all times when the bed is
stationary. The pedals may be linked by a full width brake
bar.
Side rails
Pull the blue release lever (2) to lower the side rail.
To raise the side rail, hold onto either side rail handle (1) and
pull the side rail up and away from the bed until it locks in the
raised position.
Hold the side of the calf section frame and manually lift the
calf section upwards (1) until it latches in the horizontal
(vascular) position (2). Use the caregiver controls or ACP to
lower the thigh section to the angled (Fowler) position.
Calf section adjustment
Pull the red manual CPR lever located on either side of the
bed to quickly lower the backrest.
CPR backrest release
Locking head and foot boards
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locking catches (1) to prevent accidental removal. To unlock
a board: pull out the blue catches (2) and rotate them a
quarter-turn (3); the board can now be lifted off the bed.
Apply the brakes. Remove the head board from the bed.
Pull the knob (1) to release the catch and slide the tray out
(2) as far as will go.
Release the knob to hold the tray in the fully open position
(3). Position the X-ray cassette (4) on the tray with its bottom
edge against the lip at the foot end of the tray.
Pull the knob and slide the tray underneath the backrest.
Release the knob to hold the tray in one of the latching
positions.
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To use the steering castor: Position the bed so all castors
line up in the direction of travel. Raise the pedals to lock
the steering castor and move the bed by pushing it from the
opposite end of the steering castor.
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Lift the blue extension catch bar (1) and hold the middle
of the crossbar (2), then pull the mattress platform to the
required position (3).
Mattress platform length adjustment
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1Brake: brakes are applied on all four castors.
2Free: all four castors are free to rotate and swivel.
3Steer:all four castors can rotate, but the steering castor
(see below) is locked so that it cannot swivel. This helps
to keep the bed on a straight line.
Make sure the side rail is securely locked when
in the raised position.
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ArjoHuntleigh AB
Hans Michelsensgatan 10
211 20 Malmö, Sweden
www.arjo.com
If you experience any problems when using this product:
1. Refer to the Instructions for Use (part number 746-585) for further information.
2. Check the troubleshooting guide in the product service manual (part number 746-587).
3. For additional product information contact Arjo.
815-514EN
Troubleshooting