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- Page 1 Community Care Bed Range Instructions for use...
- Page 2 Corporate social responsibility logistics to provide clear is also an issue for Sidhil. We have now received accreditation benefits for our customers to ISO 14001, underlining our in terms of flexibility, short...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
16.2 Electrical Data ..................17. ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC)....... 18. ACCESSORIES ................. 18.1 Mattress / Side Rail Compatibility Chart ..........19. WARRANTY ..................* Highlighted pages are for authorised personnel reference only, if in doubt contact Sidhil Ltd. or your local distributor. Warning... -
Page 4: Introduction
Sidhil recommend the bed is assembled and maintained by Sidhil service engineers or qualified personnel. 2. CONTACT INFORMATION For any service, warranty, sales or customer service information regarding this product please contact your provider or if in doubt contact Sidhil Ltd. at the following address: Sidhil Ltd. Sidhil Business Park Holmfield... -
Page 5: Product Description
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Environment Your bed is intended for use in the following environments: • A domestic area where the bed is used to alleviate or compensate for an injury, disability or disease. • A long term care area where medical supervision is required and monitoring is provided if necessary (e.g. -
Page 6: Product Overview
18 for the part code, and refer to the contact information in section 2 to order or to request further information – Sidhil recommend the use of the standard handset when the bed is being used in a domestic environment. -
Page 7: Safety
4. SAFETY 4.1 Warnings and Cautions Warnings in these instructions for use highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to injury or death. Warning Cautions in these instructions for use highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to equipment damage or failure. Caution 4.2 Risk Assessment Before a patient uses the bed a risk assessment must be performed on a patient by... -
Page 8: Bed Load
If these instructions for use are not deemed sufficient and the need for training is required please contact Sidhil Ltd. or your local provider (see section 2) who will be able to discuss training options with you. -
Page 9: General Warnings
• The bed is not suitable for occupants who are less than 146cm in length - If in doubt please contact your provider or Sidhil Ltd. for further advice. -
Page 10: Transport And Storage
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 5. TRANSPORT AND STORAGE The following conditions should be followed when transporting and storing the bed: • To save space, the bed should be stored on the transport stand. • The bed should always be stored on a flat and level floor. •... -
Page 11: Symbol Definition
6. SYMBOL DEFINITION The following symbols are found on this bed: Warning Beware of potential hazard Caution Beware of potential product damage Refer to instructions for use - Recommended Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Refer to instructions for use - Mandatory Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Total bed weight... - Page 12 The user / occupant is protected by at least two layers of insulation between the current carrying parts (e.g. control box and mains cable) and the metal accessible parts – If damage is noticed to any electrical component, turn off at the mains and contact your provider or Sidhil Ltd. immediately. Type BF applied part Applied Part: The parts of the bed that come into physical contact with the user / occupant in order for the bed to carry out its intended function (refer to section 16.2 for a list of applied parts).
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Page 13: Parts Identification
7. PARTS IDENTIFICATION (Image shown of Solite Pro with integral side rails) Bed end x 2 Upper side rail (if fitted) x 2 Backrest section x 1 Lower side rail (if fitted) x 2 Leg section x 1 Accessory socket x 2 Transport stand x 2 Braked castor x 4 Control box clip x 1... -
Page 14: Bed Assembly And Preparing For Use
• Only qualified personnel are to assemble and prepare the bed for use, if in doubt contact Sidhil Ltd or your local distributor. • Ensure a risk assessment in line with local health and safety policy is undertaken to ensure Warning that staff are not put at risk when performing assembly activities. -
Page 15: Assembling The Bed
8.2.1 Bed end and backrest it will rise and then fall, this is the self locking assembled mechanism engaging. Note: If this action is being undertaken by a single person Sidhil recommend that the castors are braked before assembly commences. •... -
Page 16: Fitting The Electrical System
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 8.3 Fitting the Electrical System • Plug the actuator and handset cables into the control box. The control box has a label showing the correct port into which the corresponding cable should be inserted (8.3.1). Note: The plugs only fit into the ports in one orientation. -
Page 17: Cable Routing
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 8.4 Cable Routing The actuator cables are to be routed on the bed frame as shown below: Cable Clips Mains cable Head End Actuator Cable Foot End Actuator Cable 8.4.1 Bed cable routing Ensure all cables, in particular the mains cable, are free from moving parts and are not under excessive tension to avoid cable damage - Damaged cables can create a risk of electrocution / fire. -
Page 18: Fitting The Side Rails
Raise the bed to approximately the midpoint of its height range. Refer to section 9.4 for details of handset operation. If there is any doubt about the assembly of the side rails contact the provider of the equipment or Sidhil Ltd., incorrectly fitted side rails can lead to death. Warning... - Page 19 FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY Connect another side rail wire and top side rail Release the latch on one of the top side rail blocks block together as described in step 2, and insert and steadily lower to allow sufficient space for the the fingers into the vacant end of the top side rail.
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Page 20: Storing The Transport Stands
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 8.7 Storing the Transport Stands The bed comes complete with integral transport stands and storage brackets. To store these away once the bed is assembled, follow the procedure below; • Raise the bed to its full height. •... -
Page 21: Side Rails And Mattresses
146cm in length - It is the equipment provider’s responsibility to ensure suitability for use. • Whilst every care has been taken to ensure that the design of Sidhil’s side rails meet the relevant safety standards, beds fitted with side rails can still pose a potential risk of death from entrapment and asphyxiation. -
Page 22: Checking The Bed
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY • Care must be taken when positioning and adjusting side rails to ensure that any spaces between the side rails, mattress or bed frame will not allow entrapment of the occupant’s head or body. In addition, consideration should be given to the size and physiological condition of the occupant and an assessment undertaken to ensure that the spacing between the bars of the side rails are not wide enough to present a potential risk of... -
Page 23: Knee Break / Leg Section
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 8.12 Knee Break / Leg Section Note: The operation of the leg section is dependent on the position of the ratchets as detailed below. The bed is fitted with an adjustable leg section. When the leg section function on the handset is operated the height or angle of the leg section is adjusted, depending on whether or not the leg section ratchet is engaged. -
Page 24: Lockout Function
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 8.13 Lockout Function The handset is supplied with a lockout function which enables the carer to disable any of the bed functions if they are deemed unsuitable for the occupant. The lockout function on the handset is to be used at the discretion of the carer. To lock / unlock a function, insert the handset key provided into the desired function port and turn to the required position (clockwise to lock, anti-clockwise to unlock). - Page 25 - risk of electrocution. • Sidhil recommend the bed is left in its lowest position when the patient is unattended in order to reduce the risk of injury due to a fall.
- Page 26 FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY • After assembly of the bed there should be no parts remaining, however consideration is to be taken in the event of spare components (pins, clips etc.) being evident to minimise the risk of them being swallowed by the bed occupant or any other person; this could pose a choking hazard.
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Page 27: Operation Of The Bed
• To release the brakes: Push the brake release pedal down on each of the four castors (located on top of the castor). When the bed is in use Sidhil recommend all brakes are applied in normal use – Foot end castors should be unlocked if the tilt function is to be used. -
Page 28: Operating The Side Rails (When Fitted)
9.3 Operating the Side Rails (When Fitted) • Ensure the side rails are locked in place at all times when in the raised position to prevent injury or entrapment. • When raising / lowering the side rails ensure they are free from limbs, to prevent injury or entrapment. - Page 29 18 for the part code, refer to the contact information in section 2 to order or to request further information – Sidhil recommend the use of the standard handset when the bed is being used in a domestic environment.
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Page 30: Assembly Onto The Transport Stands
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 10. ASSEMBLY ONTO THE TRANSPORT STANDS • Before attempting to assemble the bed onto the transport stands ensure these instructions have been read and fully understood. • Ensure a risk assessment in line with local health and safety policy is undertaken to ensure that staff are not put at risk when performing assembly activities. - Page 31 FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY • Apply the castor brakes on the bed ends. • Unlock both locking collars on one bed end (collar must be lifted before turning). • Whilst supporting the bed end, lift the platform half away from the bed end and gently position both sections appropriately.
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Page 32: Power Failures
11. POWER FAILURES The bed does not have battery backup functionality unless you have purchased the battery backup variant of the bed (SOLITE/PRO/BB or SOLITE/PRO/LOW/BB). This can be identified by a battery box fastened to the leg section actuator. In the event of a power failure the bed will not function, resulting in the backrest and/or leg section remaining in the last position being used (for example, a raised position). -
Page 33: Decontamination
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY 13. DECONTAMINATION Infection control and routine cleaning must be carried out in accordance with your local infection control policy or regulatory body. It is advisable to remove any accessories that are fastened to the bed. These instructions apply to the bed and all accessories, excluding pads and mattresses. -
Page 34: Steam Cleaning
FOR AUTHORISED PERSONNEL REFERENCE ONLY Alternatively: Sidhil recommend the use of Tristel ‘Fuse’ sachets and Tristel ‘Jet’ gel for cleaning of the metal components. Follow the product documentation for concentration guidelines and instructions for use. Sidhil also recommend the use of Chlor-clean tablets. Follow the product documentation for concentration guidelines and instructions for use. -
Page 35: Maintenance
14. MAINTENANCE 14.1 General Inspection Sidhil recommends that authorised personnel perform frequent visual and operational inspections. If there are any signs of damage or the bed is not performing as it should withdraw it from service until the bed has been repaired and is fit for use again. -
Page 36: Servicing
Never attempt to re-wire any components. • Linak battery packs may emit an increased amount of flammable gas as they age - risk of explosion / fire. Sidhil advise that batteries are replaced every 4 years or sooner (SOLITE/PRO/BB and SOLITE/PRO/LOW/BB only). -
Page 37: Disposal Of Parts
For beds fitted with battery backup (SOLITE/PRO/BB and SOLITE/PRO/LOW/BB) check that the battery is capable of suitably powering the bed. • If in doubt about the correct replacement of a component contact Sidhil Ltd. or your local distributor. • Refer to the service manual for part codes and assembly detail. Copies are available from Sidhil Ltd. -
Page 38: Specification
Please refer to section 18 for the part code, and to the contact information in section 2 to order or to request further information – Sidhil recommend the use of the standard handset when the bed is being used in a domestic environment. -
Page 39: Electrical Data
800 to 1060hPa Altitude ≤ 2000m ≤2000m * Always ensure the bed is brought up/down to room temperature before plugging in and operating - Sidhil recommend the bed is left for a period of two hours or more to reach room temperature. -
Page 40: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)
If the bed continues to operate abnormally turn off at the mains supply and contact Sidhil Ltd. or your local distributor (see section 2). The bed should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other medical electrical equipment, where viable. If adjacent or stacked use is... -
Page 41: Accessories
18. ACCESSORIES A full range of accessories, including various approved mattresses are available from Sidhil Ltd. SIDE RAILS AND SIDE RAIL PADS CODE Integral side rails and side rail channels SOLITE/PRO/SR/KIT Integral side rails SOLITE/PRO/SR/A2 SOLITE/PRO/CHANNEL/KIT Integral side rail channels (full set) - Page 42 2000mm 900mm 250mm Other Sidhil mattresses available upon request – Contact your provider or Sidhil Ltd. to check for compatibility and suitability. • It is essential that dynamic mattress straps are only attached to the moving parts of the profiling mattress platform. If the straps are incorrectly fitted around the main section of the mattress platform, serious damage could occur to various components of the bed.
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Page 43: Mattress / Side Rail Compatibility Chart
1210/GRAB, as the gap between the two components can introduce a finger entrapment hazard with the mattress retainers, positioning dependent. Sidhil cannot be held responsible for any injury or incident which relates to the use of any product combinations not approved by Sidhil Ltd. -
Page 44: Warranty
Ltd. and its subsidiary companies. If purchased from an authorised dealer or international distributor, the product is warranted for 1 year parts only. If a Sidhil service contract is taken on the bed from year 1 (i.e. from the first service after 12 months from the date of purchase), a full parts and labour warranty is provided on the bed for the period in which the service contract is maintained, up to a maximum of 10 years from the date of purchase. - Page 45 NOTES...
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- Page 48 Side Rail Community Design Registration Number: 002742254 CONTACT INFORMATION Tel: +44 (0) 1422 233000 Fax: +44 (0) 1422 233010 Email: sales@sidhil.com www.sidhil.com Sidhil Business Park, Holmfield, Halifax, HX2 9TN A member of the Siddall & Hilton Ltd. Group of Companies (93/42/EEC) Certificate No. FM14550...
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Sollite pro- power cut in patients home, how do we get back rest down
How do I keep feet and calfs parallel to the floor while rising the legs
The Sidhil Solite-Pro allows adjustment of the mattress platform angles. To keep your feet and calves parallel to the floor, adjust the leg section and backrest angles to a suitable position. Ensure the foot down tilt is set to 0° to maintain a level position.
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What is the length of the backrest (top of bed to the pivot point)?
Is there a longer lead available for the handset for the Solite Pro Low Bed?