Installation operation (step-by-step) – Hudson Medical Alternating Pressure Pad User Manual
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Installation
Operation (Step-by-Step)
Step 1:
Place bubble pad flat on mattress. The inflation tubes should
be located at the foot of the bed where they can easily be
attached to the inflation nozzles located on the left side on
the pump.
Step 2:
Cover with a cotton sheet to avoid direct skin contact and
further reduce friction.
Step 3:
Hang the pump over the frame at the foot of the bed. Make
sure the pump is secured.
Step 4:
Connect the inflation tubes from the bubble pad to the
pump’s inflation nozzles. Make sure they are properly
attached.
CAUTION:
Make sure the inflation tubes are not kinked
or tucked under the pad.
Step 5:
Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
NOTE:
Before inserting the plug into the outlet,
make sure the voltage is compatible.
Step 6:
Turn on the power by pressing the power switch at the right
side of the pump. Proceed to the Operation section.
Step 7:
Make sure to disconnect the pump by unplugging the power
cord when it is not in use.
Always read the operating instructions before use.
APP Pump #8202
Step 1:
Turn on the power. The power switch indicator light will come
on. The pump will start to pump air into the bubble pad.
Step 2:
For first time use, turn the pressure knob to the Max. position
for faster inflation.
Step 3:
After fully inflating, turn the pressure-adjust knob to a
comfortable pressure setting from soft to firm according to
patient’s weight and preference.
Pressure set up
It is recommended that the pressure-adjust knob be turned to Max.
when the bubble pad is inflated for the first time. Users can then easily
adjust the pressure level of the bubble pad to a desired firmness by
themselves or according to the recommendation of a health care
professional.
If the pressure is consistently low, check for any leakage along the
inflation tubes. Contact your local dealer for replacement of any
damaged tubes.
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