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6.0 Mattress and Power Unit
comfortable state is achieved.
Installations
(2) Caregivers should always perform a hand check
(1) Place Shelden Healthcare mattress on top of
the original mattress with the logo at foot end.
Control Panel Features Figure 5a
hoses to power unit.
Power Receptacle (3)
Insert power cord firmly into receptacle.
Rear Panel Features
See Figure 5c
Convenient Handle (1)
Right Side Features Figure 5b
Secure the mattress by using elastic straps for large
functions are working properly without interference
REDUCES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SYSTEM.
before proceeding to the next step.
(2) Secure the power unit onto the foot board using
Transfer
(3) Firmly connect the mattress’ air hose couplings
to the quick release couplers on the power unit’s air
bed is secured before proceeding.
panel to inflate the mattress system.
(5) Turn the comfort knob on the power unit’s
control panel to maximum setting to shorten the
initial inflation time if needed.
Fuse (3)
Transport
If a transport occasion comes up, detach mattress’
air hose couplings from the power unit’s CPC quick
release couplers and connect the two air hose
couplings together. Shelden Healthcare Theraflo
system has a safety foam base underneath the air
(6) Wait for approx. 15 minutes or less for the
Rear Panel Features Figure 5c
It is recommended to have the mattress system in
MAX INFLATE mode during transfer. Make sure the
outlet.
on the main power rocker switch on the right side
Fuse holder can be opened for maintenance. Air Filter
8.0 Patient Transfer and Transport
hanging hooks.
the power unit.
on almost any foot board.
ensure the patient is not bottoming out.
(3) IMPORTANT: TUCKING THE SHEET IN TIGHTLY
(4) Plug the power unit into a wall outlet and turn
Hanging hooks are designed to hang the power unit
area to check if there is sufficient air support to
paediatric beds if needed. Please verify all bed
It provides additional gripping surface for user to carry
Hanging Hooks (2)
by placing their hands underneath patient’s pelvis
mattress to inflate fully.
and Filter Cap (4)
7.0 Program Settings
cells to support the patient for a short period of
time. To resume normal operation, please follow 7.0
Program Setting.
Shelden Healthcare recommends that the filter to
be clean or replace once a month to ensure optimal
Right Side Panel Features
performance of the power unit.
See Figure 5b
(1) Center the patient on the mattress. Adjust
the mattress’ internal pressure according to the
patient weight by using the weight (kg) button on
the control panel of the power unit. If the patient
Rocker Switch (1)
feels the mattress is too soft or firm, increases
Power unit’s main power switch.
or decreases the mattress’ internal pressure one
Couplers (2)
Quick release couplers are used to secure mattress air
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PRESSURE RELIEVING ALTERNATING AIR MATTRESS SYSTEM
increment at a time and wait for the system to
stabilize before making another change until a
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