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5. Take one side assembly with the slide rods inserted making sure the Johns Hopkins 
handle is facing outwards, and add a plastic spacer, nylon washer, bumper spring and a 
second nylon washer to the bottom of the slide rods as shown. While holding the hardware 
in place, lift the side assembly and place the slide rods onto the lower crib eyes as shown.

6. Push down on both ends of the side rail assembly, and position the top of the slide rods 
& side assembly under and up into the upper crib eye. Add the screw and washer to the 
tops of the slide rods but do not completely fasten at this time.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED

Plastic Spacer

Bumper Spring

Bumper Washers

Lower Crib Eye

Screw

Washer

Upper Crib Eye 

Stop Ring

7. Halfway down the slide rod and the end assemblies, there is a tab called a lug. Line up 
the slide rod lug with the one on the end assembly, and fasten with the screw and washer 
on the outside, and the lockwasher and acorn nut on the inside as shown below.

Screw

Washer

Lockwasher 

Acorn Nut

Lug

Lug

Crib assembly is complete

8. Raise and lower the side rail several times to allow the slide rods to align themselves in 
the crib eyes, and then fasten the screw and washer at the top of the slide rods. Add the 
mattress.

Summary of Contents for H1943-CGP

Page 1: ...Revised 2020 1 6 12 2020 MODELS H1943 CGP H1955 KGP H1975 MGP HOME CARE SPRINGFIELD CRIB CAREGIVER INFORMATION The nations 1 manufacturer of hospital cribs ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...nd beds for up to 12 years from the date of manufacture as long as we still make the part or can obtain it from our vendors HARD Manufacturing cribs and beds can be cleaned with an anti bacterial all purpose cleaner of the parent caregiver choice but it must be a non abrasive cleaner Anything containing bleach alcohol or ammonia must be avoided The crib should be dried thoroughly with a soft cloth...

Page 3: ...mly and properly If the trigger mechanism for the side rail fails to lock into place properly call the durable medical equipment provider who supplied your child with the crib and ask for servce SIDE RAIL OPERATION SAFETY To prolong the life of the trigger assembly in the side rail continue to squeeze the trigger mechansim as you lower the rail to the desired height and not release until that time...

Page 4: ...t bar make sure that the red tips of the trigger mechanisms securely lock into place in the notches on both sides of the slide rods You should barely be able to see any of the red tip of the trigger mechanism There should also be an audible click on both ends and if you grasp the lift bar and tug it should not move if it is correctly and securely latched Lift Bar Operation Safety If one of the tri...

Page 5: ... any further it will only put stress on the crank handle components and eventually cause them to break The Head Crank Handle The foot crank handle is located on the right side of the foot end of your crib The foot crank handle when not in use should be tucked in This helps to avoid damage from it hitting or getting caught on other objects when the crib is being moved To use the foot crank handle p...

Page 6: ...o make sure nothing was damaged during transport Locate the hardware bag that is packed in the box with the crib ends sides Suggested tools for assembly Philips Screwdriver Rubber Mallet Qty 4 Part 11750 1 2 Plastic Spacer To be used at the bottom of the slide rod Qty 4 Part 63838 1 4 20x7 8 Screw To be used at the top of the slide rod for the rails Qty 4 Part 11531 Washer To be used at the top of...

Page 7: ...be used halfway down on the slide rods at the lug Part 11556 Nylon Washer To be used halfway down on the slide rods at the lug Part 63454 Lockwasher To be used halfway down on the slide rods at the lug Part 62068 Acorn Nut To be used halfway down on the slide rods at the lug ...

Page 8: ...seat the mattress platform into the corner locks tap the four corners of the platform with the rubber mallet being careful not to bend or damage the platform or metal pans of the mattress surface End Assembly Pegs from the mattress platform are fully seated into the corner locks as shown Corner Lock End Assembly Mattress Platform Corner Locks ...

Page 9: ...ps onto the slide rods Do not put the top curtain rod on at this time At the top of both slide rods place a white metal stop ring approximately 1 1 1 2 from the top of the slide rod the stop ring can be placed over the top most notch in the slide rods and fasten with an Allen Key Do not fasten too tightly as they may need to be adjusted once the crib is assemblied See close up photo on next page f...

Page 10: ...r to the tops of the slide rods but do not completely fasten at this time ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED Plastic Spacer Bumper Spring Bumper Washers Lower Crib Eye Screw Washer Upper Crib Eye Stop Ring 7 Halfway down the slide rod and the end assemblies there is a tab called a lug Line up the slide rod lug with the one on the end assembly and fasten with the screw and washer on the outside and th...

Page 11: ...ers of these beds place them in the following categories To avoid overheating the motor after raising and lowering the bed three full times in successions HARD Manufacturing Company requires a fifteen minute break before repeating the same Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of fammable anaesthetic mixture with air or oxygen or nitrous oxide The nations 1 manufacturer of hospital cribs ...

Page 12: ...replacement of the mattress Expected Service Life of HARD Manufacturing Cribs or Beds is 9 years Five 5 year warranty HARD Manufacturing will replace at no cost to the purchaser any expendable component such as but not limited to mattresses trigger assemblies slide rods or slide rod components crank handles Johns Hopkins handles vinyl curtains curtain rods or IV components found to have a defect i...

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