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                        Med-Aire 8” Alternating Pressure 
Mattress Replacement System 
With Low Air Loss
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Item # 14027
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                        TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS............................................................................................................ 3 STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS..............................................................................................................4  INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................5  PACKAGE CONTENT.............................................................
                    
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                        IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should  always be followed, including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER To reduce the risk of electrocution: •	 Always	unplug	this	pr oduct	immediately	after	use. •	 Do	not	use	while	bathing. •	 Do	not	place	or	stor e	pr oduct	wher e	it	can	fall	or	be	pulled	into	a	tub	or	sink. •	 Do	not	place	or	dr op	into	water	or	other	liquids. •	 Do		not	r each	for	a	pr od
                    
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                        STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS Note, caution, warning & danger statements  NOTE  Indicates some tips or some information users should be aware of.   CAUTION  Indicates	 corr ect	 operating	 or	 maintenance	 pr ocedur e	 in	 or der	 to	 pr event	 damage	 to	 or	 destruction	 of	 the	equipment	or	other	pr oper ty .		 WARNING/DANGER  Calls	 attention	 to	 a	 potential	 danger	 that	 r equir es	 corr ect	 pr ocedur es	 or	 practices	 in	 or der	 to	 pr event	 personal	injur y .			 Others  Symbols	on	the	print
                    
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                        INTRODUCTION This manual should be used for the initial set up of the system and for reference purposes.    GENERAL  The	 14027	 series	 is	 a	 high	 quality	 and	 af for dable	 air	 suppor t	 sur face	 suitable	 for	 medium	 and	 high-risk	 pr essur e	 ulcer	 tr eatment.	 It	 has	 been	 specifically	 designed	 for	 pr evention	 of	 bedsor es	 and	 of fers	 an	 af for dable	solution	to	24-hour	pr essur e	ar ea	car e.			 The	14027	series	has	been	tested	and	cer tified	for	the	following	standar ds
                    
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                        PACKAGE CONTENT Check inside the package. If any of the following items should be missing or damaged, please contact  your	local	dealer	or	service	center	for	r eplacement	immediately .			 PUMP       Make sure the type of pump is identical to which you purchased.  Functionalities	var y	fr om	model	to	model. MATTRESS               Cell type: The mattress comes with a zippered base. The air cells are 8” in height. COVER SHEET         Mattr ess	cover	is	quilted	and	zipper ed	so	that	it	can	be zipper
                    
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                        PRODUCT FUNCTIONS  PUMP  The functions of the pump for the 14027 series are described below.   Power Switch (1)   The switch is at the right side of the pump.   Turn ON/OFF the power, the pump will start/stop operation.    Pressure-adjust Knob (2)   T ur n	the	soft/fir m	knob	to	set	a	comfor table	pr essur e	level.			 Normal Pressure Indicator (3)   A	visible	indicator	(gr een)	tells	the	pr essur e	has	r eached	a	pr eset	or	user -defined	level.				 Low Pressure Indicator (4)   A	visible	indicato
                    
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                        INSTALLATION Step 1  Place	the	mattr ess	flatly	on	the	bed	frame.		 The	 inflation	 tube	 should	 be	 towar ds	 the	 foot	 end	 so	 that	 it	 can	 be	 connected	 to	 the	 inflation	 nozzles	 on the pump.         Step 2  Y ou	may	place	a	thin	cotton	sheet	over	the	quilted	mattr ess	top	cover . Step 3  Hang	 the	 pump	 over	 the	 frame	 or	 boar d	 at	 the	 foot	 end	 of	 the	 bed	 using	 the	 “hangers”	 on	 the	 back	 of	 the pump.   Make sure the pump is secured.   Step 4  Connect	the	inflation	
                    
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                        GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This	 pr oduct	 should	 be	 gr ounded.	 In	 the	 event	 of	 an	 electrical	 shor t	 cir cuit,	 gr ounding	 r educes	 the	 risk	 of	 electric	 shock	 by	 pr oviding	 an	 escape	 wir e	 for	 the	 electric	 curr ent.	 This	 pr oduct	 is	 equipped	 with	 a	 cord that contains a grounding wire with a grounding plug.   DANGER – Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.   If	 r epair	 or	 r eplacement	 of	 the	 cor d	 or	 plug	 is	 necessar y ,	 d
                    
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                        OPERATION   Always read the operating instructions before use.   ! GENERAL  This	 pr oduct	 is	 designed	 to	 pr ovide	 maximum	 comfor t	 to	 patients.	 Make	 sur e	 that	 you	 operate	 this	 pr oduct	 in	 a	 pr oper	 way	 to	 optimizing	 its	 value.	 Her e	 we	 pr ovide	 some	 general	 infor mation	 you	 should	 be aware of.    For products:   DO	 NOT	 use	 another	 pump	 with	 dif fer ent	 specifications	 unless	 instructed	 to	 do	 so	 by	 your	 authorized	 Drive	 dealer .	 It	 is	 danger ou
                    
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                        OPERATION   Always read the operating instructions before use.   ! Please follow instructions below for detailed operating procedure of each type.  Step 1  Turn on the power. The indicator light on the power switch will come on.  The pump starts to pump air into the mattress.  The	Low	Pr essur e	indicator	(yellow	or	r ed)	will	come	on	as	inflation	undergoes.		 The	 audible	 alar m	 is	 activated,	 accompanying	 with	 the	 Low	 Pr essur e	 indicator ,	 to	 aler t	 that	 pr essur e	 is	 low .	Pr e
                    
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                        OPERATION   Always read the operating instructions before use.  ! CPR FUNCTION  When there is an emergency to perform CPR on the patient, pull the CPR strap at the head section of  the	mattr ess	to	r elease	the	air	quickly	fr om	the	mattr ess.			 The	CPR	strap	is	located	at	the	fr ont	right-hand	side	of	the	mattr ess.			 PRESSURE SET UP  Users	 can	 adjust	 the	 pr essur e	 level	 of	 the	 air	 mattr ess	 to	 a	 desir ed	 fir mness	 by	 themselves	 or	 accor ding	 to the suggestion from a health
                    
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                        CLEANING In this section, we describe the procedures to clean and decontaminate the pump. It is important to  follow these procedures before using the system again.   The	cleaning	task	is	r equir ed	at	least	once	a	week	to	maintain	personal	hygiene.	 PUMP   •	 DO	NOT	immerse	or	soak	the	pump.		 •	 Check	for	exter nal	damage	and	move	the	pump	to	the	cleaning	ar ea.		 •	 Place	 the	 pump	 on	 a	 work	 sur face	 and	 spray	 or	 wipe	 the	 outside	 of	 the	 case	 with	 quater nar y	 ammonium 	  solu
                    
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                        HANDLING & STORAGE •	 Lay	the	mattr ess	out	flat	and	upside	down.		 •	 Roll	 fr om	 the	 foot	 end	 towar ds	 the	 head	 end;	 the	 foot-end	 strap	 can	 then	 be	 str etched	 ar ound	 the 	 	 r olled	mattr ess	to	pr event	unr olling.		 •	 Do	not	fold,	cr ease	or	stack	the	mattr ess.		 •	 Follow	the	national	r equir ement	to	dispose	of	the	mattr ess	or	pump. MAINTENANCE  GENERAL   •	 Check	the	power	cor d	and	plug	to	see	if	ther e	ar e	abrasions	or	excessive	wear .		 •	 Check	 the	 mattr ess	 co
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS The	pump	doesn’ t	work	 1.		 Check	if	the	plug	is	inser ted	fir mly	into	the	outlet.		 2.  Turn on the power switch again.        •	 If	 the	 power	 indicator	 is	 ON	 and	 the	 pump	 still	 doesn’ t	   work, contact your local dealer immediately.    •	 If	 the	 power	 indicator	 is	 OFF ,	 ther e	 may	 be	 a	 faultyoutlet. 	  Try to connect the power cord to another outlet. If the   	 power	 indicator	 is	 still	 OFF ,	 contact	 a	 qualified 	  electrician for
                    
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                        SPECIFICATIONS  SYSTEM  ITEM  SPECIFICATIONS  Classification		 Class	I;	IPX0;	AP/APG	NO;	T ype	BF				 Applied Part  Mattress   Input	Rating		 AC	120V	60Hz;	12W ,	1A		 Fuse	Rating		 250V ,	T1A		 Pr essur e	Range		 30	~	60	mmHg Cycle Time  12 min/50Hz, 10 min/60Hz Dimensions	(Pump)		 28.0	×	10.0	×	20.5	cm	(11.0	x	3.9	x	8.1	in)		 W eight	 2.6	kg	(5.7	lbs)		 Envir onment	Requir ements			 T emperatur e:		 Operation	50°F~95°F	(10~35°C)																 	 	 Storage	5°F	~122°F	(-15~50°C)																 
                    
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                        WARRANTY Y our	 Drive	 brand	 pr oduct	 is	 warranted	 to	 be	 fr ee	 of	 defects	 in	 materials	 and	 workmanship for 12 months of the original consumer purchaser. This	 device	 was	 built	 to	 exacting	 standar ds	 and	 car efully	 inspected	 prior	 to	 shipment.	 This	 12	 month	 Limited	 W arranty	 is	 an	 expr ession	 of	 our	 confidence	 in	 the	 materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance to the consumer of  years	of	dependable	service.	 In	 the	 event	 of	 a	 defect	 cove
                    
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