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Nexus 1000 Owner's Assembly And Operating Manual

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Owner’s Assembly And Operating Manual
Ultra Light Plus, Full Electric Low Bed
Nexus 1000
Item # 15235
1. Conrmthatallpartsarepresent.
A.FootSpring
B. HeadSpring
C. HeadBoard
D. FootBoard
E. Hi/LowShaft
F. LockingPins
G. Motor
H. HandCrank(attachedtofootboardforshipping)
I. Casters(4)-2locking,2non-locking
J. SpringClips(2)
K. HandPendant
L. FullElectricMotor
Assembly Instructions
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Assembly Instructions Cont.
2. Connecttheheadspringbyaligningwithfootspringandswingingbothendsawayfromeachother.
3. Optional:Insertlockpinthroughconnected
sleepsurfaceandsecurewithspringclip.
Assembly Instructions Cont.
6. Slidelockcollar1/4”fromthefoot
sideofthehangerbracketasshown.
Tightenthumbscrew.
5. InstallHi/LowshafttotheHi/Low
motoratthefootsectionofthebed
byinsertingthespringloadedside
oftheshafttothebottomreceptacle
asshown.
1/4”Gap
ThumbScrew
SpringLoadedShaft
4. Placethefootspringstandingupontheoor
onitsside.SlideHi/Lowshaftthroughhanger
bracket.
HangerBracket
Assembly Instructions Cont.
7. Hi/LowshaftconnectedtoHi/Lowmotor.
9. Installthecastersbyinsertingthe
stemofthecasterintotheleg
receptacle.Itisrecommendedto
install1lockingcasterand1non-
lockingcasteroneachbedend.
Thelockingcastersshouldbe
installeddiagonallyfromeachother.
8. Connectheadsectionandfootsection
bysqueezingtogetherandattaching
withspringlinks.Pullupthehead
sectionandfootsectiontorelease
tensionbetweenthesprings.
StemLegReceptacle
Assembly Instructions Cont.
10. Withbedonsideextendtheshaftuntilit
reachesthefulllengthofbed.
a. NOTE:Theshaftadjustmentholesare
markedtoindicatethestyle(semi/full)ofbed
theshaftisbeinginstalledon.
11. Attachtheheadboardandfootboard
asshown.
a. NOTE:Theheadsectionishigherthan
thefootsection.However,theyare
interchangeablewitheachother,withall
otherDriveandothermanufacturers
headandfootboards.
Assembly Instructions Cont.
12.Installtheheadendoftheshaftas
shown.
13. Releasethespringloadedshafton
thehi/lowmotorandinserttheshaft
intothegearboxonthefootboard.
14. Makesuretheslotonthespring
loadedshaftengagestherollpinon
thegearbox.
NOTE:Beforeinstallingmotor,plughand
pendantandHi/Lowmotorcableintomotor
asshown
14.Connectthe9Vbattery(soldseparately)tothe
batterycliponthemotor.Itisstoredintherecess
underthemotorcover.Withthisbatteryinstalled,
themotorcanbeoperatedintheeventofapower
failure.
15. Toinstallmotor,removelockingcapsontopof
themotor.
Motor Installation
HAND CONTROL
TheCompetitorbedcomeswithahandcontrolthatwill
illuminatewhenthebedispluggedintoagroundedor
polarizedwalloutlet,orwith9Vbattery(soldseparately)
installedinthehandcontrol.Thehandcontrolwill
illuminateaslongasthewallorbatteryhaspower.With
thisbatteryinstalled,themotorcanbeoperatedtoreturn
thesleepsurfacetothehorizontalpositionintheeventof
apowerfailure.
Motor Installation Cont.
16. Alignthemotorwiththeactuatorbar
andlifttheheadspringtothehighest
position.Themotorwillautomatically
bepulledtowardsthebedandlock
ontotheaccuator.Repeatforfoot
section.
17.Afterthemotorisinstalled,slide
lockingcoversbackonmotor.
ActuatorBar
Bed Rail Installation
18. AttachingBedRails
b. FullRails
• Thefootandheadsectionhavecolor
codedsprings,labelsandnotchesinthe
frame.
• Installthecrossbracebetweentheblack
springsforproperrailplacement.
a. Halfrails
• Theheadsectionfeatureslabelsonthe
framemarked,“AttachHalfRailsHere”
andblackspringsforproperplacement.
Mattress Installation
20. Beforeamattressislaidonthebed,ip
upthemattressguardtoreducethe
movementofthemattress.
Driverecommendsthefollowingmaintenanceandcleaningproceduresbeconductedbetweenusers.
ELECTRONICS
• Checkallcontrolstomakesureallfunctionsworkproperly.
• Footcontrol
• Headcontrol
• Hi/Lo
• Checkallcablesfordamagedorfrayedwires.
• Powercord
• Pendantcord
• Checktomakesureallplugsarefullyinsertedorattached.
• Check9Vbatteryonmotorandreplaceannually.
BED FRAME & SLEEPING SURFACE
• Visuallycheckallwelds.
• Headsection
• Footsection
• MainFrame
• Checkjointsbetweensleepingsurfacesectionsforloosefasteners.
CLEANING
• Themetalpartsofthebedarecoveredwithapowdercoating.Cleanallcoatedpartswithmilddetergentandwarmwater.
Periodicallyraiseheadandfeetsectionsofthebedandremovedustfromframe.Also,periodicallyremovemattressandclean
mattressdeck.
LUBRICATION & MECHANICAL
• Lightlygreaseallactuatorscrewthreadswithwhitelithiumgrease.
• Lubricateallcasterrollerandswivelbearingswithlightmachineoil.
• Checkallboltsandtightenasneeded.
WARRANTY
• Lifetimewarrantyonwelds.
• 5yearwarrantyonframe.
• 5yearwarrantyonmotor.
• 1yearwarrantyonallotherpartsandcomponents.
Duringthewarrantyperiod,defectiveitemswillberepairedorreplacedatDrive’soptionatnocharge.
Maintenance & Safety Checks
99 Seaview Boulevard
Port Washington, NY 11050
Phone: 516-998-4600
Toll Free: 877.224.0946
Fax: 516.998.4601
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