Deflating mattress (figure 6) – Invacare CG8000 User Manual

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Part No. 1078996 Rev. B

INVACARE 8000 PRESSURE MATTRESS

STANDARD DEFLATION

1. Remove therapy pad. Refer to

INSTALLING/REMOVING

THERAPY PAD in this instruction sheet.

2. Disconnect the two (2) power unit air

hose quick disconnects from the two (2)

mattress air hose quick disconnects as

shown in DETAIL “A”.

3. Fold the mattress in half to force the air out.
4. Before re-inflation is possible, connect

the two (2) power unit air hose quick

disconnects to the two (2) mattress air

hose quick disconnects.

5. Inflate the mattress. Refer to

INFLATING THE MATTRESS in

this instruction sheet.

RAPID (CPR) DEFLATION

1. Pull the two (2) CPR straps labeled

“PULL CPR” away from mattress.

NOTE: Using the “PULL CPR” straps will disconnect

the CPR plugs from the manifold, which allows the

two (2) chambers to deflate.
2. Before re-inflation is possible, install the

CPR plugs on the CPR straps into the

fittings on the manifold.

3. Inflate the mattress. Refer to

INFLATING THE MATTRESS in

this instruction sheet.

FIGURE 5 - PLACING PATIENT ON MATTRESS

AND ADJUSTING FIRMNESS

DEFLATING MATTRESS (FIGURE 6)

NOTE: Alternating cushions are connected together to form a chamber. The mattress consists of

two (2) chambers.

FIGURE 6 - DEFLATING MATTRESS

Power Unit

Power Switch

Knob

+MAX Setting

-MIN

Setting

CPR

Straps

CPR Plugs

Power Unit Air Hose

Quick Disconnect

Power Unit

Mattress Air

Hose Quick

Disconnect

Manifold

DETAIL “A”

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