Section 3—troubleshooting, Troubleshooting electrical – Activeforever Invacare Semi-Electric Home Care Hospital Bed User Manual

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SECTION 3—TROUBLESHOOTING

Part No 1114836

17

IVC

Bed Series

SECTION 3—TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Electrical

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTIONS

Bed spring 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 is correctly connected to
junction box.
Ensure Pendant cable not entangled/pinched.

Cables

Ensure cables are not entangled/pinched.
Call the dealer for repair/replacement of
cables and/or motors.

Broken cable lock.

Call dealer to replace cable lock.

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.
Call dealer.

Thermal Protection Activated.

Allow bed unit to sit for 30 minutes and retry.

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.

Bed is producing unusual
sounds, burning odors, or
movement deviations
observed in the controls,
motors, or the limits
switch functions.

Call dealer.

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