KH 334 TWO SECTION COUCH Operating, Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions

INDEX PAGE SPECIFICATIONS

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

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CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

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WARRANTY & SERVICE CONTRACT

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SPECIFICATIONS 130 Kg’s Max

Patient Capacity: Dimensions:

Length Width High/Low position

Construction:

Mild Steel frame

Finish:

Epoxy Powder coated.

Electric Hi-Low:

Electric hand switch or foot switch to operate hi/low functions.

Castors:

125mm Diameter Grey Rubber Total locking castor, with roller bearing centre.

Vinyl top:

Std nova soft range colours:- Champagne (beige) or Slate (grey)

Features:

Electric high/low Manually operated friction lock backrest Breathing hole and plug

Options:

KH 33 FH – Additional face hole

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2000mm 1190mm 900mm – 525mm

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. The KH 334 has been designed and manufactured with safety and function for both the patient and the carer as the utmost importance. The recommended max load rating for the couch is 130Kg. 2.

Users must read and follow the manual to ensure all safety precautions are not compromised.

3. The couch should always be on a level even surface before any patient be lifted/raised, with the total lock castors engaged. 4.

For safety precautions when side transferring a patient on/off the couch the operator must have: (i) The brakes on the castors. (ii) The couch in the level position

5. Never have any loose objects in the vicinity of the couch when using any of the functions, as these may snag with the moving components of the couch. Always check the surrounding area and under the couch for any objects that may be crushed with any movement of the couch. 6.

When the couch is to be moved the lock castor must be disengaged

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS To ensure that all the safety features of the product are not compromised please read the following instructions carefully. 1.

ELECTRICALLY OPERATED HI/LOW FUNCTION. The couch can be lowered/raised to any position require (Min 525mm - Max 900mm). This function is via the Foot or Hand Switch (fig 1.) Fig 1.

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Fig 2.

Fig 3.

TOTAL LOCK CASTOR.

The Total Lock can be engaged by depressing the foot pedal on top of each castor. (fig 2.) This is mainly used when the couch is in a stationary position or during side transferring of patients. 3.

BACKREST

The backrest is operated manually, there is a friction lock lever which engages at any position . To disengage the backrest hold the backrest with one hand while operating the lever to release the friction rod. (fig 3.)

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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LUBRICATION

There are several parts on the KH 334 couch, that requires periodical lubrication. These are Crank assembly (fig 4 ), Backrest pivot points (fig 5.) and actuator mountings (fig 6.). These parts need lubrication every 4 months. Simply spray TAC-2 up into the joints while operating the function. Extreme caution needs to be maintained when operating these functions while lubrication is being done, and should only be done by a competent maintenance person. Caution:- Remove all excess over spray as this may damage the epoxy coating and could cause a hazardous situation if excess be allowed to drip onto the floors.

Crank pivot Fig 4.

Backrest pivot Fig 5.

Actuator mounts Fig 6.

NOTE: TAC-2 IS A CRC PRODUCT AND IS AVAILABLE FROM MOST AUTOMOTIVE OUTLETS OR THROUGH: - Kerry Equipment

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 1.The KH334 Couch can be cleaned with a low strength detergent, warm water and a soft textured cloth. This includes all epoxy powder coated framework and the Vinyl top. VINYL TOP Protect from direct sunlight. Do not puncture with any sharp objects. Repair any tears immediately. SPOT CLEANING Treat spills and stains as soon as possible. Gently scrape away any soils or mop away liquid from surface of fabric with damp cloth. Use water or other cleaning liquid sparingly. Do not allow water or liquid to spill onto the electrical system.

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WARRANTY & SERVICE CONTRACT WARRANTY The KH334 is covered under the standard Kerry Equipment 2 Year warranty policy. This covers all parts and labour but excludes freight to and from Kerry Equipment’s premises. SERVICE CONTRACT Contact Kerry Equipment or Distributor for further details or to arrange a Service Contract. Distributed by:-

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