Opera Signature Series User manual

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Signature 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 23
4. Troubleshooting 27
5. Safety Instructions 28
6. General Information 33
7. Servicing 36
8. Technical Specication 39
9. Service Life and Disposal 46
10. Guarantee 47
11. Opera Warranty Terms and Conditions 47
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
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(E) 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
**** Foot and headboards styles vary
(A) Head/Footboard**** x 2 (F) Side Rail x 4
(C) Side Skirt Fixing Bolt and Insert Nut x 8
(D) Side Rail Channel Fixing Bolt** x 4
(B) Mattress Platform Securing Bolt* x 16
(G) Side Skirt x 2
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(H) Mattress Backrest platform
N.B. Easily identiable because it has both an actuator
and the black control box.
(I) Mattress Legrest platform
N.B. Easily identiable because it only has one actuator.
(K) Mattress Retainers*** x 4(J) Bed Chassis (L) Side Rail End Cap x 8
(O) Power Transformer
(N) Handset
(M) 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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Place accessories to one side
Detach the following accessories and place to one side:
(B) Mattress Platform Securing Bolt x 16
(C) Side Skirt Fixing Bolt and Insert Nut x 8
(E) Chassis Securing Bolt x 4
(L) Side Rail End Cap x 8
(M) Side Rail Runner x 4
Position the bed
Move the bed into the centre of the room.
Place the side rail and side skirt boxes to one
side.
Read before you begin! We recommend that two people install this bed due to
the weight of individual parts.
1
2
B
x 16
C
x 8
E
x 4
L
x 8
M
x 4
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Remove head/footboards and mattress
platforms from the transportation bracket
Loosen the thumb screws (1) on each side of the transportation bracket,
and slide the head and footboards (A) out of the bracket. Place the
detached boards to one side. Lift the mattress platform sections out of the
transportation bracket, place these to one side with the actuator motors
facing up/on top of the sections.
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ATTENTION: The bed parts are heavy, please observe the general rules of manual
handling to prevent strain and injury.
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1
1
Transportation bracket thumb screws Head/footboard detached
Mattress platform sections
detached, leaving the chassis in the
transportation bracket
A
A
1
J
Mattress backrest platform with the
actuator motor on top
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Position the bed chassis
With two people lower the bed chassis (J) down on to the oor. Next,
carefully lift the chassis off the transportation bracket and place down.
Move the transportation bracket to one side. Once the chassis is
positioned, brake all four castors of the chassis by pressing down on the
brake peddles.
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ATTENTION: The bed chassis is heavy, please observe the general rules of manual
handling to prevent strain and injury.
JJ
Chassis lowered down in the
transportation bracket Chassis with transportation bracket
removed
Brake Off
Brake On
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5Secure the actuator motor
Lay down the mattress legrest platform (I)
with the actuator motor facing up (2).
On the actuator securing bracket (3) pull
back the metal guard and remove the pin
(4). 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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I
Actuator not aligned Pin removed and holes aligned
Pin inserted
Pin inserted with guard in place
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6Place the backrest mattress platform on the
bed chassis
Lift the mattress backrest platform (H) onto the head end of the bed
chassis (as per the photos below). Ensure that the mattress backrest
platform is not placed above the height adjustment actuator/motor on the
chassis.
Position the mattress backrest platform so that the securing bar (5) at the
head end of the chassis is placed into the U bracket of the backrest (6).
ATTENTION:
Do NOT place the mattress platform
backrest section over the actuator/
motor on the bed chassis.
H
55
66
H
JJ
55
U bracket placed over security bar Security bar
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Fix the backrest mattress platform
Manually lift the mattress backrest platform to access the pre-drilled
holes in the security bar of the chassis and the U bracket of the mattress
backrest platform. Feed the chassis securing bolts (E) into the holes and
through to the chassis, tighten with a 6mm Allen key. Repeat this on the
other side of the bed.
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8Plug in the actuators to raise the bed
Plug in the height adjustment actuator (7), backrest actuator (8) and the
handset (9) into the correct color-coded sections of the control box, as
shown below. The control box is under the mattress backrest platform.
E
778899
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Raise the bed
Plug the bed into a mains power supply and raise the bed with the
handset*, raise the bed to a suitable working height.
ATTENTION:
Ensure that there are no cables
caught in the scissor-action
mechanism when adjusting the
bed height.
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*Please see page 24 on how to use the handset.
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Connect the mattress platforms and secure
the legrest section
Lift the mattress legrest platform (I) onto the chassis (J). Align the metal
prongs in the mattress legrest platform to the channels in the mattress
backrest section (H). Feed the metal prongs into the channels until the
mattress platform sections are joined.
Make sure that the mattress legrest platform is placed on to the securing
bar, and tighten the mattress platform securing bolts (10) to secure the
mattress platforms together. After this, repeat the process in step 7 to
secure the legrest mattress platform to the chassis.
10
I H
1010
1010 1010
1010
1010 1010
1010
1010
Legrest platform inserted into backrest
platform Mattress platform securing bolts
Step 7 - Mattress platform securing bolts
tightened
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Connect the remaining actutaor
Plug the legrest actuator into the control box (11). Take two cross head
screws and attach the control box cover to the control box, with a cross
head screw driver.
11
1111
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Attach the head and footboards
Lift the headboard so that the two metal mounting brackets at either side
are in line with the two channels at the head end of the mattress platform.
Slide the metal mounting brackets in until the headboard is aligned with
the mattress platform. Secure the headboard in place with the mattress
platform securing bolts (B) and tighten with a 6mm Allen key. Repeat
these steps to attach the footboard.
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BBB
Mattress plaform side channel
Headboard mounting bracket being inserted into the
mattress platform side channel
B
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13 Fit the side skirts
Unpack the two side skirts (G). Place the side skirt insert nuts (C) into the
pre-drilled holes of the inner side of the mattress platform channel (see
photos below). Using the side skirt xing bolts (C) and a 4mm Allen key,
attach the side skirts to the mattress platform side channel. Insert all 8
bolts through the side skirt and into the insert nuts before fully tightening.
To attach the Signature Comfort side skirts please go to page 22.
G
Finished bed without side rails
Mattress platform channel pre-drilled
holes circled
Insert nut inserted into the
inside of the mattress side channel
Side skirt xing bolt inserted into the
side skirt
C
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14 Fit the side rail end caps
Unpack the side rails (F) from their box. Lay all four side rails on to the
oor. Fit the plastic end caps (L) to both ends of the side rails. To t the
plastic end caps put the side caps on the bottom edge of the side rail
(see below) and push the side rail end cap on.
L
F
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Insert the side rail runners into the
headboard
Unscrew the side rail channel xing bolt (D) on the headboard and slide
the side rail runners (M) up the channel. Screw the xing bolt (D) back in
place.
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D
M
Side rail channel xing bolt being
removed
Side rail runner inserted
Side rail channel xing bolt inserted and tightened
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Fit the side rails to the headboard
Fit the wooden side rails (F) onto the side rail runner (M) by sliding the rail
runners all the way into the side rail end caps (L) and into the wood of the
side rails. The side rail runners go into the top and bottom holes of the
side rail and side rail end caps.
16
F
L
M
F
L
G
Side rail tted onto side rail runner
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Complete the side rail tting
Remove the side rail channel xing bolt (D) from the footboard. Attach the
side rail runner to the foot end of the side rails as shown in step 16. Slide
the side runner into the channel and bring it up until it clicks into place at
the top 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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L
M
Side rail attached to side rail runner Side rail runner inserted into channel
Side rail in highest position Side rail runner fully inserted with
channel bolt in place
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