Section 4- troubleshooting, Troubleshooting: electrical, Troubleshooting: mechanical – Activeforever Invacare Bariatric Electric Hospital Bed (Bariatric Home Care Hospital Bed) User Manual
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SECTION 4—TROUBLESHOOTING
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SECTION 4—TROUBLESHOOTING
ƽ WARNING
Read all general guidelines, warnings and cautions before performing any
repair/maintenance on the bed. All repair and maintenance on the bed should be
performed by a qualified technician.
Troubleshooting: Electrical
Troubleshooting: Mechanical
SYMPTOM
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTIONS
Bed section does not
move.
End of stroke reached.
Operate opposite button.
Full Electric Bed: Hi/Lo
function does not work.
Bed not plugged in.
Ensure power cord is plugged into power
source.
Pendant not functioning.
Ensure Pendant correctly connected to
junction box.
Ensure Pendant cable is not entangled/pinched.
Cables
Ensure cables are not entangled/pinched.
Call the dealer for repair/replacement of
cables and/or motors.
Household fuse or breaker blown.
Check household fuse/breaker box.
Motors are not functioning.
Call dealer.
Hi/Lo Motor
Ensure cables are not entangled or pinched.
Ensure drive shaft is correctly installed.
Bed Spring does not stop
moving.
Pendant
Check for depressed/stuck buttons. If button is
stuck, call dealer for repair.
Bed Hi/Lo movement
does not stop.
Check cables. If damaged, call dealer.
SYMPTOM
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTIONS
Bed does not stay in place. Locking casters not locked.
Lock casters.
Bed sections do not move. Pull tube
Check pull tube(s) for binding. Call dealer for
repairs.
Bed ends move in opposite
directions (electrical or
manual bed).
Drive shaft connected to wrong
gear box shaft.
Call dealer.
Hi/Lo function does not
work.
Drive shaft disconnected.
Call dealer.
Pressing function on
pendant results in motion
other than that intended.
Motor cable connections to
junction box incorrect.
Call dealer.