IBIOM Instruments Ltd ECHO-FLEX 4400 User manual

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
IBIOM Instruments Ltd, 1065, du Pacifique street, suite 403, Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 2G3
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
Version R0413
ECHO-FLEX # 4400
CHAIR

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
IBIOM Instruments Ltd, 1065, du Pacifique street, suite 403, Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 2G3
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................3
2WARRANTY.............................................................................................................4
3IBIOM PRODUCT APPROVALS.............................................................................5
4CONTACT US..........................................................................................................6
5USER INSTRUCTION..............................................................................................7
5.1 Stretcher movements.........................................................................................7
5.2 To use the stirrups .............................................................................................9
5.3 To use the individual locking swivel casters.....................................................10
5.4 To use the rechargeable battery pack..............................................................10
6FEATURES............................................................................................................11
6.1 Technical characteristic....................................................................................11
6.2 Mattress cleaning instructions..........................................................................12
7MAINTENANCE.....................................................................................................13
8TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................................14
9REPLACEMENT PARTS.......................................................................................15

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1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read carefully the following safety instructions before using IBIOM's products.
Every person that works with IBIOM's products must be provided with the necessary
information and must have access to this manual.
WARNING –MAXIMUM CAPACITY
The IBIOM's stretchers were conceived to be regularly used with people that weighs
350 pounds (159 kg) or less. NEVER EXCEED THIS LOAD.
WARNING - USAGE
On three-section stretcher, NEVER sit on foot section. This may cause the stretcher to
flip over.
WARNING - MAINTENANCE
Before beginning any maintenance tasks on an IBIOM product, refer yourself to this
manual.
Always unplug the stretcher before performing maintenance tasks on any electric
component (motor, control box, remote control, foot control...)
To assure the proper functioning of the stretcher and the various components, please
make sure to do the suggested maintenance in this manual.

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2 WARRANTY
IBIOM Instruments Ltd offers a lifetime warranty on its products against any
manufacturing defect in normal conditions of use. These following components are
excluded from this lifetime warranty: the mattresses, the electric components, the
retractable rod mechanisms, the brake mechanisms, the armrest mechanisms, the
wheels as well as the IV pole. However , these exclusions are covered for a period of 2
years following the purchase date. This warranty does not apply to any products and
components which must be replaced after a normal wear and tear, carelessness,
abuse, shipping damages or product use against the indicated instructions and the
warnings in this manual. These warranties do not apply to any equipment or component
that were repaired or modified by a repairer not authorizes by IBIOM Instruments Ltd.
The electric components are guaranteed against any manufacturing defect in normal
conditions of use for a period of 3 years following the purchase date and under the
same conditions as those enumerated in the previous paragraph.
All repairs to equipment with a expired warranty will be charged at factory prices.

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3 IBIOM PRODUCT APPROVALS
All IBIOM products are certified by the CSA regulations on electric medical equipment
unless contrary indication. The CSA approval sticker is located on the base of the
stretcher
Serial Number

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4 CONTACT US
Before contacting us, please make sure you have the following information in your
possession:
Stretcher Serial number (see previous section of this manual)
Stretcher Model number (see previous section of this manual)
Telephone
450-678-5468
Fax
450-445-9837
Email
[email protected]om
Web site
www.ibiom.com
Address
IBIOM Intruments Ltée
1065, rue du Pacifique, suite 403
Sherbrooke, Québec
J1H 2G3
Canada

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5 USER INSTRUCTION
5.1 Stretcher movements
Hand control of a 3 sections stretcher
Button
Function
A
Raise Backrest
B
Lower Backrest
C
Raise stretcher
D
Lower stretcher
E
Raise legs section
F
Lower legs section
Foot control
Buttons
Function
A
Raise Stretcher
B
Lower stretcher
C
Raise backrest
D
Lower backrest
A
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D

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Buttons
Button
Function
A
Raise stretcher
B
Lower stretcher
C
Raise backrest
D
Lower backrest
E
Raise legs section
F
Lower legs section
To avoid any damage to the hand control cable, please use the tie located under the
backrest mattress.
A
B
C
D
E
F

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5.2 To use the stirrups
1- To remove the stirrups, remove the metallic rod
from the supports by pulling upwards.
2- The stirrups can be moved forwards or backwards
according to needs. You only need to lightly
unscrew the handles located under the stirrups
and slide the stirrups at the desired position and
then retighten the handles.
3- The stirrups can be directed in various angles
according to needs. You only need to lift the
metallic rod of the stirrup and to direct the stirrup a
the desired angle. Make sure to put back the rod
at the bottom of the support to avoid any
movement from the stirrup during the use.
4-
2
1
3

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5.3 To use the individual locking swivel casters
5.4 To use the rechargeable battery pack
The battery pack is fully charged when the stretcher is delivered.
After every day of use, make sure to recharge the battery pack for a period of 8
hours. You only need to plug the electric cable in the power supply.
If the battery pack is not use every day, charge the battery as required.
Use the lever to lock or
unlock every wheel of the
stretcher.