Opera Classic User manual

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Opera Classic and
Classic Low Proling
Bed Installation Guide
and Technical
Specications
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1. Explanations of Symbols 2
2. Installation and Commissioning 3
3. Bed Operation and Maintenance 20
4. Troubleshooting 25
5. Safety Instructions 26
6. General Information 31
7. Servicing 34
8. Technical Specication 37
9. Service Life and Disposal 45
10. Guarantee 46
11. Opera Warranty Terms and Conditions 46
Contents

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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
1. Explanations of Symbols
DANGE R
ELECT RICAL
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* These items are already tted to the Head/Footboards
**These items are already tted to the Mattress Platform Sections
Please note that styles may vary depending upon purchase
(A) Head/Footboard x 2 (B) Side Rail x 4
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(C) Black Thumb Screws** x 4

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(D) Mattress Backrest Platform x 1
N.B. Easily identiable because it has both an actuator
and the black control box.
(E) Mattress Legrest Platform x1
N.B. Easily identiable because it only has one actuator.
(G) Mattress Retainers** x 4
(F) Transportation Bracket x 2 (H) Side Rail End Cap x 8
(K) Power Transformer
(J) Handset
(I) Side Rail Runner* x 4
Before you begin, you will also need:
• Wall space with a plug socket nearby
• Tools: 4mm & 6mm Allen Key, A cross head screw driver ; Pair of scissors
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Position the bed
Move the bed into the centre of the room and remove the packaging from
the bed.
Place the side rail box to one side.
Place accessories to one side
Detach the following accessories and place to one side:
(H) Side Rail End Caps x 8
Before you begin! We recommend that two people install and unpack the bed
to avoid injury, observe the general manual handling guidelines to prevent strain
and injury.
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H
x 8

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Remove the mattress platforms
With two people, carefully hold the backrest mattress platform (D) at both
ends and pull it up and out of the transport bracket. Carefully place to one
side with the actuator on top (1). Repeat these steps to remove the legrest
mattress platform (E) from the transport bracket.
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ATTENTION:
The mattress platforms are heavy, please observe the general rules of manual
handling to prevent strain and injury.
Mattress platform lifted out of the
transport bracket
Mattress platforms removed from
transport bracket
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DE
Mattress backrest platform facing up
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5Detach the transport bracket
Release the two securing bolts (2) on the transport bracket by pulling out
the bolt (as per the photos below). The securing bolts are on the inside
frame of the head/footboards, with one at each side.
Position the head/footboards
Move the head/footboards over towards a wall. Position so that one
of the head/footboards is placed against the wall (this will become the
headboard).
Apply the brakes on the two castors of the headboard. Push down on the
brake pedal to brake/lock the castors.
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Castor unlocked/unbraked Castor locked/braked
Securing bolt location Securing bolt secured Securing bolt released
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6Detach the head and footboards
With two hands at either side of the board (the one that is not against the
wall) carefully lift it up and out of the transport bracket. Place this to one
side, this will become the footboard of the bed.
Repeat the steps above to remove the headboard, place the headboard
against the wall and place the detached transport bracket to one side.
Transport bracket with footboard removed

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7Secure the actuator motors
Lay down the mattress legrest platform (E)
with the actuator motor facing upwards (3).
On the actuator securing bracket (4) pull
back the metal guard and remove the pin
(5). Align the holes in the actuator to the
bracket (this is where the pin was). Insert
the pin through the holes and pull the metal
guard back over the pin to secure the actuator in place. Repeat for the
mattress backrest platform.
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Actuator not aligned Pin removed and holes aligned
Pin inserted
Pin inserted with guard in place
E
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Attach the headboard to the backrest
Place the mattress backrest platform (D) down in front of the headboard
(A).
Slide the metal prongs (with the two holes in) on the mattress platform
side channels of the mattress backrest platform (D) into the metal plates
on the headboard (as per the photos below).
Secure the headboard to the mattress backrest platform with the
securing bolts. Push the securing bolts back through the headboards
metal prongs and into the mattress backrest platform prongs.
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Mattress backrest platform lined up to
headboard Mattress backrest platform side
channels lined up to the headboard
Mattress backrest platform and
headboard secured by securing bolt
D
Securing bolt securing the mattress
backrest platform to the headboard
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Connect the mattress platforms
Feed the metal prongs on the mattress backrest platform (D) into the
mattress platform side channels of the mattress legrest platform (E) until
the platforms are joined.
Make sure that the actuator on the mattress legrest platform is at the
centre of the bed, located near the control box (circled).
Secure the platforms together by tightening the black thumb screws (C)
on the mattress legrest platform (see photos below).
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Backrest platform lined up with the
mattress legrest platform Backrest platform inserted into the mattress legrest platform
Loose thumb screws on the mattress
legrest platform
Thumb screw tightened
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C
DE

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Attach the footboard
Follow step 7 to attach the footboard to the end of the mattress legrest
platform.
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11 Remove the cable ties
Using a pair of scissors, carefully remove the cable ties from the actuator
motors, handset and the mattress platform. Be careful, ensure that no
wires are cut or damaged.

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Plug in the actuators
Lift the backrest proling section fully up, this should remain upright
without support, giving you access to the control box.
Remove the control box cover with a cross head screwdriver.
Plug in all four actuator cables into the correct colour coded sockets (as
per the photo below), plug the handset control in and replace the control
box cover.
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Backrest platfrom lifted up Control box under the bed platform
Control box with actuators plugged in
Control box with cover attached

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Fit the side rail end caps
Unpack the side rails (B) from their box. Lay all four side rails on the oor.
Fit the plastic end caps (H) to both ends of the individual side rails. To do
this use the bottom of the side rail as a leading edge and push on the cap
(see photo below).
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B
H
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14 Fit the side rails to the headboard
At the head of the bed, press down on the triangular latch in the side rail
runner channel to release the side rail runner (circled in photo 3).
Fit the wooden side rails onto the side rail runner by sliding the rail
runners (I) all the way into the side rail end caps (H) and into the wood of
the side rails (B). The side rail runners go into the top and bottom holes of
the side rail end caps.
B
I
Side rail runners lined up with side rail Side rail runners inserted into side rail
Side rail attached to headboard
H
1) 2)
3)

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Fit the side rails to the footboard
Release the black securing bolts that secure the footboard to the
mattress legrest platform and the pull the footboard slightly away (as per
the photos below).
Repeat step 14 to t the side rails to the footboard.
Slide the footboard back into the mattress platform mounting channels
and secure with the black securing bolts.
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Securing bolt released and footboard
pulled away Side rail runners inserted into side rail
Side rails attached
Footboard secured to mattress legrest
platform

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Secure the the side rail channels
Tighten the side rail channel xing bolts (circled) with a cross head
screwdriver. The xing bolts go through the bottom of the side rail
channels at both sides of the head and footboards, securing the side rail
runners in place.
To detach the side rails remove the side rail channel xing bolt, as you
remove the bolt make sure to hold the side rails to prevent them dropping
out on to the oor.
To replace the side rails, slide the runners back into the side rail channels.
The footboard may need to be removed as per step 15 to t the side rails
back on to the footboard. After replacing the side rails, secure the side
rails with the side rail channel xing bolts.
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Side rail channel xing bolts circled

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Clip on the mattress retainers
Clip in place the mattress retainers (J), 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.
Test functions
Test that the controls* on the bed are working correctly, perform the
following steps:
I. Test the height adjustment
II. Test the backrest elevation
III. Test the legrest elevation
IV. Test the Trendelenburg feature
V. Test the anti-Trendelenburg feature
VI. Test that the bed lowers into its lowest position
*Please refer to page 21 on how to use the handset to perform the above
tests.
ATTENTION:
Ensure that there are no cables caught when adjusting the bed height.
Before lowering the bed check that the area underneath is clear, any obtructions
could damage the bed.
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Conrm compliance
Mattresses used with the Opera Classic Proling Beds must meet the
following requirements:
• The side rail height from the top of the mattress in an uncompressed
condition and top edge of the upper side rail must be a minimum of
220mm.
• The mattress must meet the requirements outlined in the technical
specications.
Position the bed
Move the bed into the desired position and plug into a mains socket
(unbrake the castors before moving). Position the bed and apply the
brakes to the castors.
Place the mattress onto the bed, make sure that the mattress is secure
and all mattress holders are in place.
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