Cradle Release Block Adjustment

Prerequisites

1 Cradle Release Block Position Adjustment

Procedure

  1. Loosen four hex socket head screws securing the release block assembly. See Figure 1.

    Figure 1. CRADLE RELEASE BLOCK POSITION ADJUSTMENT

  2. Adjust the position of the assembly so the release block is centered in the cutout on the front of the cradle assembly. Tighten hex socket screws. See Figure 1.

2 Cradle Release Block Retraction Adjustment

Procedure

  1. Dock Patient Transport.
  2. Remove all upper and lower trim covers from sides of Patient Transport.
  3. Loosen the lock nut, then tighten or loosen the cable adjustment screw in the pivot block so that the cradle release block is flush or just below the level of the table top. See Figure 2.

    Figure 2. CRADLE RELEASE BLOCK RETRACTION ADJUSTMENT

  4. Tighten lock nut.
    note:

    If the adjustment screw does not provide enough range for adjustment, coarse adjustment may be made to the cable length where the cable end is clamped into actuator bracket. Fine adjustment will be required after performing a coarse adjustment.

3 What to do next

Finalization

No finalization steps.