OAKWORKS Clinician Premiere Series User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Symbol Identification ................................................................................................ii
Warnings & Safety Instructions .................................................................................iii Grounding
Instructions .............................................................................................. v
Section I: Product Description
Premiere™ Table Photo & Specifications ................................................. 1
Section II: Installation
Leveling Instructions ................................................................................ 2
Section III: Directions for Use
Daily Cycling For Continued Quiet Operation ....................................... 3
Foot Control .............................................................................................. 3
Table Key Switch ...................................................................................... 4
Under-Table Cabinet ............................................................................. 4-6
Side Arm Rests .......................................................................................... 7
Accessory Option: QuickLock™Face Rest ........................................... 8-9
Accessory Option: Table Extender ..........................................................10
Moving the Premiere™ ............................................................................10
Section IV: Troubleshooting
If Table will not change height or position ............................................11 If Table is
making a noise during height adjustment .............................11
Section V: Care & Cleaning .................................................................................12

Section VI: Product Identification .....................................................................13
Section VII: Table Specifications...........................................................................14
Section VIII: List of Parts ........................................................................................15
Section IX: Warranty ...................................................................................... 16
Contact Information ................................................................................back cover
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SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION
SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, represents a caution. Be sure to read and
comply with all precautions and warnings.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates danger and warns against an
electrical shock hazard. Be sure to observe and comply with all warnings and instructions.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates a Protective Earth (Ground)
Terminal.
This symbol when used in documentation on this product, warns that during transport there should be
no stacking of containers.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates that the product should be
protected from moisture. The humidity specifications for Transport & Storage are listed on page 18.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product indicates that information is given regarding
the recommended temperature limits during transport and storing. The specifications for these limits
are listed on page 18.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates the date of manufacture of the
device.
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates that instructional information is
included. All instructions should be read carefully and completely before using the equipment.
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This symbol, when used in documentation on this product indicates alternating
current (AC).
This symbol, when used in documentation on this product, indicates direct current
(DC).

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WARNINGS & IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Improper use of this device can cause injury. Be sure to read all operating instructions prior to
use to prevent injury to operator or client.
Electrical Shock Hazard. To reduce the risk of electric shock, always
DANGERdisconnect the table from the electrical outlet before moving the table
or doing any maintenance or troubleshooting procedures. Never use this equipment if it has a damaged cord
or plug. Use this equipment only for its intended use as described in these instructions. Do not use any
attachment or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNINGS To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock or injury:
•The power supply/control module is located under the top and beneath the base.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel and follow manual instructions when doing
any authorized troubleshooting. Before doing any work on the unit, disconnect the
power cord from the power outlet.
•Before cleaning with any liquid cleaner be sure to
un-plug the power cord from the power outlet. Do not
operate the table in standing water.
•Before moving the table, disconnect the power cord
from the power outlet and secure the electrical cord, hand
control and foot control out of the way for moving.
•Risk of Electrical Shock. –Connect this table to
a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding
Instructions.
•Use this furnishing only for its intendeduse as
described in these instructions. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
•Never operate this table if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the table
to a service center for examination and repair.
•Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

•Do not use outdoors.
•Do not operate where aerosol (spray) productsare being used
or where oxygen is being administered.
•Maximum shelf load weight: 200 lbs. (91kg.)
Risk of Injury –Childrenshould never be near the
table when in use. This table must be locked out (use key
lock) and controls stored out of reach if there is any possibility that children would be
near the table when not in use.
Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
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WARNINGS & IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS(CONT.)
This product is equipped with an interior accessory outlet. The total
WARNINGSelectrical load of equipment plugged into this set of outlets is not
to exceed 750 watts.
Close supervision is necessary when this furnishing is used by, or near, children,
invalids or disabled persons. DO NOT leave children alone or allow them to operate
the controls. Keep controls out of reach of children. DO NOT allow children to crawl
into the cabinet or under the table.
To remove the accessories from the cabinet: Turn the accessory controls to the ‘off’
position and then disconnect the unit from the interior power source by removing the
plug from the outlet.
When moving the table: Turn the accessory controls to the ‘off’ position, disconnect
the table from the exterior power source by removing the table plug from the outlet.
Be certain that the table is completely lowered without any tilt being
CAUTIONSpresent prior to discharging an ambulatory patient. The patient may
lose balance and fall. Do not leave clients unattended when table is set at its highest level.
The table weighs as much as 200 lbs. DO NOT lift or move the unit without using
proper safely procedures or equipment. DO NOT turn the Premiere™on its side for
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INSTRUCTIONS

any reason. To do so could cause damage to the base and will void the warranty.
There are no serviceable items that require this action. Never lift the table by grasping
the table top as the table top is not designed to hold the weight of the base and you
could damage the table.
When operating the Premiere™controls and making any and all adjustments to the
table, move hands and feet away from the working mechanism of the table.
DO NOT sit on the Arm Rests, the elevated Back Rest or Leg Rest. DO NOT place
excess weight on the Side Arm Rests. DO NOT use them in assisting the client on and
off the Premiere™.
DO NOT put excessive weight or pressure on the QuickLock™Face Rest.
Excessive pressure can cause premature failure of the QuickLock™Face Rest. Do
Not extend the dowels of the Face Rest further than 3” from the table edge to ensure
a stable connection.
DO NOT use the hand control and the foot control simultaneously as this can cause
damage to one or both units.
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WARNINGS & IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTRUCTIONS
DO NOT store or place anything on the cabinet hood under the Back Rest as CAUTIONS this can
cause damage to top and/or hood and will void the warranty.
Maximum Working Load Rating (client and accessories): 500 lbs. (227 kg.)
Plug table into an outlet that is surge protected to a level of 750J or higher.
Failure to do this may void all or part of the warranty.
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding
provides a path of least resistance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electric
shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in
READ AND accordance with all local codes and ordinances. See U.S. sample below.
SAVE THESE This product is manufactured for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit for the United States and a nominal
220-volt circuit for use in Europe. The plug has
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS(CONT.)

INSTRUCTIONS a grounding pin in a pattern that varies by country as shown in the Product Identification section of
this manual. Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same
configuration as the plug.
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the product - if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this furnishing has a polarized plug (one blade is
wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
No adapter should be used with this product.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Premiere™
TABLE SPECS* :
•Height *: 25” - 35”
•Width: 29” or 31”
•Length: 73”
•Lift Capacity: 500 lbs Maximum Working Load
•Weight**: 157-182 lbs. (depends on model)
•Top: Electric Salon or Flat top
QuickLock™Face
Rest and Boiance™
Crescent For electrical specs, see Specifications Chart
Flat Top model shown here
with optional hot towel cabi
ready end
panel. (Must be ordered at time
of table purchase)
Also shown with
•Electronics:
•Padding:
•Upholstery:
•Cabinetry:
1 Multi-Function Foot Control
4” AeroCel™or 6” AeroCel™
TerraTouch™ or Ultratouch™
Wood/Maple

* measurements are determined from floor to top of seat pad using
standard padding; these measurements can be affected by natural material variations in
padding
** published weight may differ due to options chosen, natural
material variations and padding density
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INSTALLATION - LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
The Premiere™ comes completely assembled and ready to use. Plug the
When
operating the
LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS:
CAUTION
The table weighs as much as 200 lbs.
DO NOT lift or move the unit
without using proper safely
procedures or equipment. DO NOT
turn the Premiere™on its side for
any reason. To do so could cause
damage to the base and will void the
warranty. There are no serviceable
items that require this action. Never
lift the table by grasping the table
top as the table top is not designed
to hold the weight of the base and
you could damage the table.
If Table Will Not Sit Flat on the Floor:
The Premiere™is equipped with Leveler Feet that adjust to level the table on uneven
floors. To adjust the Leveler Feet to suit common floor differences you will need to
use a 1/2” open-end wrench or an adjustable wrench. Adjust each leg individually in
turn by adjusting the height of each leveler foot until the unit rests level and steady.
This adjustment will not effect the function of the table. The feet can be adjusted out
¼”.
Premiere™ controls be sure to
observe all cautions and
warnings given in the manual to
prevent injury to both operator
and client.
cord into a functioning outlet that is rated for the table.
Arrange the power cord and control cords so that they will not create a tripping
hazard. Place the controls in a safe location where they are convenient and
accessible. Keep the controls out of the way of all table mechanisms.

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
DAILY CYCLING
Premiere™controls and making The Oakworks®Premiere™uses hydraulics and hydraulic fluids to adjust any and all adjustments to the the
table height. Maintaining the quiet operation of your table requires table, move hands, feet and that you fully cycle your table (up
& down) twice per day. Cycling of controls away from any work- the table will maintain the lubrication within the hydraulic
cylinders for ing mechanisms of the table. continued smooth and quiet operation. When not possible, we recommend that you cycle
the table (up & down) four times at least once per Children must be supervised week.
when around this equipment by a responsible adult. Do not leave children alone or allow them to operate the controls. Do not allow children to crawl
into the cabinet or under the The Oakworks®
Premiere™comes complete with a
multifunctional foot
table. control that operates the backrest and leg rest positioning functions as
well as the height. The lifting motor is equipped with a thermal overload limiter. It
has a 10% duty cycle, 2 minutes operating and 18 minutes off.
FOOT CONTROL:

Press and hold the appropriate button until the position desired is achieved and then
release. The arm rests (available on Salon Top) will adjust automatically to provide
the most in comfort and ergonomics while staying parallel to the floor, no matter
what the position.
If you have the flat top model, your table will be
equipped with a two button foot switch to raise and
lower the table.
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
CAUTION
DO NOT store or place anything on
the cabinet hood under the
backrest as this can cause damage
to the top and/or hood.
CAUTION
Use care when opening the doors all the way so that you do not pinch or injure your fingers.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE
The cabinet hood area under the backrest top is not designed for storage or as an area
to hold accessories while with a client. DO NOT use this area for holding anything.
Damage can occur to the table, especially when commands that are accessed by the
foot or hand control are activated. Placing anything on this area will prohibit
movement of the backrest and can cause damage to the table or the object and will
void the warranty.

To Access the Storage in the
Under Table Cabinet:
The Premiere™has a fully
integrated wood cabinet and
base. The large under-table
cabinet provides storage for
stacks of towels and other
equipment without interfering
with the lift capacity of the
table. There are two (2) sliding
doors on both sides of the table.
The doors slide all the way
open. The doors on the under-
table cabinet are placed in a
slide track for ease of
movement. The doors, two (2)
on each side, slide
independently along this track
with slight pressure on the
handles.
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
DANGER
This product is equipped with an
interior 120-volt 60Hz accessory
outlet. Disconnect all power cords
from the interior power outlet (found
within the cabinet) after use. The
total electrical load of equipment
plugged into this set of outlets is not
to exceed 1000 watts.
UNDER-TABLE CABINET
(CONTINUED)
To Access the Storage in the
Under Table Cabinet: (cont)
The cabinet doors will open
until they meet the other side
of the cabinet and stop. Slide
the door shut to open the other
side.
The Premiere™ offers an in-
cabinet power strip to
accommodate electric hot
towel warmer or other electric devices. This allows you to store the unit inside with
no excess cords to get in the way. With it plugged in, your towels stay warm and within
easy reach, yet are still out of the way. You will find the plug inside the cabinet at the
foot end of the Premiere™ .
To access the interior plug and insert the Hot Towel cabi at head end of
table:
The Premiere™ has a removable panel at the head end of the cabinet to allow the
placement of an electric hot towel warmer or other electric devices inside the
cabinet. Before any work is started, unplug the power cord from the receptacle. To
remove this panel unscrew and remove the 4 screws from the panel retaining strips
found on both sides of the head end of the interior of the cabinet. Once these screws
are removed, push the bottom of the panel inside the cabinet and then angle the
panel to remove it from the opening. Place the screws and the panel in storage in
case of future need to reinstall the panel.
To re-install the panel, unplug and remove any appliances from the cabinet, angle the
panel into the opening and fit the panel into place. Position the screws into the
retaining strips and tighten. Do not overtighten the screws.
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Plug in the towel warmer and slide it inside being careful to move any excess cord inside
the wooden cabinet.
To access the interior plug for use with optional accessory appliances:

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
For
the
times when an optional electrical appliance such as a facial massager is used the
Premiere™ comes equipped with an opening to allow the cord of the appliance to pass
through the cabinet and access the interior outlet, thus giving you complete power without
the safety hazard and distraction of loose cords in the working area.
Note: Appearance of outlets will vary
depending on country of use.
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORY AVAILABLE ON SALON
TOP ONLY
CAUTION: Do not use the arm rest for
customer weight support during the
mounting or dismounting of the table.
The arm rest is not designed to support
the patient’s weight. Adjustable Side Arm Rests Manicure Arm Rests
TO INSTALL THE ARM REST:
The arm rests adjust automatically as the table’s back support moves to remain parallel to the floor in any position. They are designed to
be strong and will take a reasonable amount of weight, but they are not designed to be used to sustain a person’s weight when getting
on or off the table.
UNDER-TABLE CABINET (cont)

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
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1. Insert end of arm rest into 2. Push end all the way into hole and drop arm rest into horizontal hole in backrest while
holding position. Tug slightly to make sure the armrest is fully locked to arm rest at 60° angle. the table (for patient
safety).
To remove the arm rest, simply
reverse the procedure above.
TO LEVEL THE ARM REST:
The arm rest height is adjusted to
level at the factory. When in use,
some of the new parts will wear, and
you may see some sagging of the arm
rest over time. If the arm rest is too
low the height can easily be adjusted
using the enclosed Allen wrench.
To Raise the Arm Rest
1. Loosen bottom 2 set screws
(turn counter-clockwise).
To Lower the Arm Rest
1. Loosen bottom 2 set screws
(turn counter-clockwise).
ARM REST INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
2. Turn side set screw in (clockwise) while
lightly raising the arm rest with your other
hand (to make the adjustment easier).
3. When you have achieved the desired height,
tighten the two bottom set screws (turn
clockwise).
2. Turn side set screw out (turn counter-
clockwise).
3. When you have achieved the desired height,
tighten the two bottom set screws (turn
clockwise).

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
QuickLock™FACE REST:
* U.S. Patent #5,177,823
CAUTION
Do not put excessive weight or
pressure on the face rest.
Excessive pressure can cause
premature failure of the
QuickLock™Face Rest.
Double articulating action
provides nearly limitless
positioning options with the
QuickLock™Face Rest. The
adjustable pad takes pressure
off sensitive facial areas while
providing superb support. The
QuickLock™Face Rest can be
used in both prone and supine
positioning and folds out of
the way when not in use.
Adjustments are made easily
by loosening the cam locks,
adjusting for height and angle
and then locking the cam locks
into that position. The
Premiere™has outlets at the
head of the table for a variety
of uses and outlets at the other
end that work as well for
additional procedures.
Important Safety
Note: Maximum
Distance from edge
of table = 3”
Attaching the QuickLock™Face Rest / Head & Foot End Outlets:
When attaching the QuickLock™Face Rest to the head or foot end by using the
provided outlets, just slide the frame dowels into the outlets being sure to keep the 1st
cam lock within 3” of the table to ensure a stable connection.
To remove the QuickLock™Face Rest, just pull the frame from the outlet until it
comes free. Set it safely aside or store it inside the under-table cabinet until needed.
Distance from edge of table = 3”
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
QuickLock™FACE REST (CONTINUED):
Tips for Great Positioning using the QuickLock™Face Rest:
•To use the face rest with your client
supine, rotate the face rest pad