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Joerns® Assist Device and Side Rails

Vari-Care Models

© 2014 Joerns Healthcare • 6110015 RevJ • 14-2315

Model F14SC

For Joerns

®

 Bed Models Easy Care

®

 3, 5, 7, 9, Care 

100, and EasyCare

1.  Remove plugs from holes as shown in Figure 19 for 

80" bed and Figure 20 for 76" bed.

2.  Insert the side rail in holes A, B, C, and D for 80" 

bed (Figure 21) and in holes E, F, G, and H for 76" 

bed (Figure 22).

3.  Attach mounting clips from the bed to the side rail.

Figure 20

Figure 21

Figure 22

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Figure 19

Maintenance/Inspection Information:

 Visually 

inspect the assist handle and mounting bracket, 

and check for loose hardware on a monthly basis. 

Tighten loose hardware as stated in the installation 

instructions.

Warning: 

In the event worn or broken part(s) are 

identified, remove the device from service until repairs 

are made.

Note:

 Assist devices are made for right or left side of 

bed as viewed from the foot of the bed. The latch on 

both assist devices must face toward the center of the 

bed, so they operate properly.

Summary of Contents for Vari-Care F14SC

Page 1: ...User Service Manual Joerns Assist Device and Side Rails Vari Care Models To avoid injury read user s manual before using...

Page 2: ...lowed Warning An optimal bed system assessment should be conducted for each resident by a qualified clinician or medical provider to ensure maximum safety of the resident The assessment should be cond...

Page 3: ...lines recommend dimensional limits for critical gaps and spaces between bed system components Entrapment zones involve the relationship of components often directly assembled by the healthcare facilit...

Page 4: ...6110015 RevJ 14 2315 Matching Side Rail Options to your Beds F16C F168 F1576C for 76 beds 58 00 15 00 11 25 IN RAIL BODY 4 41 LARGEST GAP OF SLEEP DECK APPROX 4 30 TO TOP 67 00 11 25 IN RAIL BODY 4 4...

Page 5: ...Combination For older model beds contact product service Joerns Healthcare recommends the use of a support surface with minimum dimensions of 35 in width by 6 in depth Support surfaces used in conjunc...

Page 6: ...he bed F14SC For B530 B330 and EasyCare 2000 2004 Note Latch must face the center of the bed F1580C F1576C F16C for 80 EasyCare 2000 2004 Note Latch must face the foot end of the bed F1576C For 76 Eas...

Page 7: ...w 4 6 F168 Not included in N832 Full Rail Mount Kit Shown for reference only Suggested tools 2 wrench or socket Installation Instructions 1 Raise the back and foot sections of the bed as shown in Figu...

Page 8: ...ustrations When complete there should be an alignment label on each side of the frame aligned with the cross member located closest to the head panel 4 Figure 4 shows a general assembly instruction Be...

Page 9: ...tighten the brackets to the frame until the next step 6 Position the head end brackets over the location labels Ensure that the edge of the bracket is flush with the arrow and is covering the black st...

Page 10: ...ent s hand slipping on the assist device and result in injury or death Warning In the event that a ground wire is disconnected during installation RECONNECT IT NOW Maintenance Inspection Information V...

Page 11: ...from the bed to the side rail Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 22 A B C D E F G H Figure 19 Maintenance Inspection Information Visually inspect the assist handle and mounting bracket and check for loose har...

Page 12: ...e or defects caused by misuse incorrect handling or installation by a non authorized installer Damage caused by use in unsuitable environmental conditions or failure to maintain the product in accorda...

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