Operation; Brakes And Steering - arjo Enterprise 9600X Notice D'utilisation

4. Operation

The following chapter describes how to operate the bed.
WARNING
Operate the brake pedals with your feet while wearing suitable shoes.
Do not operate the pedals with your hands.

Brakes and steering

The pedals have three positions as shown below:
BRAKE
Position the bed so that all the castors line up in the direction
Using the
steering castor
of travel. Raise the pedals to lock the steering castor and move
the bed by pushing it from the opposite end of the steering
castor.
NOTE
The steering castor may be at either end of the bed, as specified by the customer.
NOTE
Brake pedal appearance may alter slightly on actual product, but functionality and
user instructions remain unchanged.
Brake pedals can be fitted at the head end of the bed.
Head end brake
pedals
These operate in the same way as the foot end pedals.
• BRAKE: brakes are applied on all four castors.
• FREE: all four castors are free to rotate and swivel.
• STEER: all four castors can rotate, but the steering
castor (see below) is locked so that it cannot swivel. This
helps to keep the bed on a straight line.
FREE STEER
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