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3.2 Installing the system
▸ Place the pump unit at the end of the
▸ Detach the Softform
▸ Connect it to the pump.
▸ Connect the mains power lead to the
▸ Switch on mains power.
▸ Switch on pump switch.
System will pressurise (see chart 4.3, page
shown by a green light and three audible
beeps.
▸ Correct pressure shown by a green light
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bed (preferably hung by the built in pump
hooks).
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twin hose from the end of the mattress.
(An automatic click will signify a secure
connection).
pump unit and a suitable power supply.
and two audible beeps.
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Usage
4.1 Safety information
▸ Remove all packaging before use.
▸ Place the mattress directly on the frame of the bed.
WARNING
It is very important for the patient to reposition themselves,
or to be repositioned, on a regular basis. This must be based
on the clinical judgement of a qualified healthcare professional.
This relieves pressure which helps prevent both tissue com-
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pression and potential ulcer formation.
▸ Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before
using the Softform
▸ Monitor the patient frequently.
CAUTION
▸ The printed side of the mattress cover must always be
facing upwards.
▸ Make sure that the distance between the surface of the
mattress and the top of the side rail should be at least
220 mm.
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IMPORTANT
Medical equipment including infusion pumps and monitors
should be attached to appropriate bed accessories. In do-
mestic settings common causes of damage include cigarette
burns and the claws of pets that puncture covers, allowing
fluid ingress and staining.
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