Maquet Alphamaxx Quick user manual

Brief operating instructions

ALPHAMAXX

1133.12B1/B3/F1/F3

Control of functions:

The electrohydraulically driven operating table functions can be controlled by

• cable-connected hand control
or

• optional infrared hand control

• optional foot switch

• emergency control panel (override system)

BACKW.

Motor drive for the base
backward

LOCK

Operating table locked

LEFT

Left leg plate up or down,
depending on the key which
is pressed simultaneously
LEG UP/DOWN

L.FOOT

Table top – longitudinal shift
towards foot end

FORW.

Motor drive for the base
forward

UNLOCK

Table top unlocked; can be
displaced

RIGHT

Right leg plate up or down,
depending on the key which
is pressed simultaneously
– LEG UP/DOWN

L.HEAD

Table top – longitudinal shift
towards head end

BACK DN.

Back plate down

LEG DN.

Leg plate down

FLEX

(Kidney / gall bladder eleva­tion) controls the ”back
plate” and ”inclination” func­tions alternatively until the
flex position is achieved.

TREND

Table top – Trendelenburg

TILT LEFT

Lateral tilt left

DOWN

Table top down

LEVEL

Table top – horizontal alignment

BACK UP

Back plate up

LEG UP

Leg plate up

BEACH CHAIR

controls the ”back plate” and
”inclination” functions alter­natively until the reverse flex
position is achieved, then
the leg plates are lowered

REV. TREND

Reverse Trendelenburg po­sition

TILT RIGHT

Lateral tilt right

UP

Table top up

GK113312EN02

The back plate, seat plate and leg plate adjustments are motor-driven. The head rest is adjusted manually.
The NORMAL patient orientation is preferable to the REVERSE patient orientation

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Fig. 1: The preferred patient orientation

Precautionary measures

• This operating table may not be used for a patient weight exceeding 450 kg (1000 lb.).

• Surgical procedures are only permissible on the locked table in the patient orientation shown above.

• Displacing (Unlock) the operating table with a patient weight between 135 kg (300 lb.) and 225 kg
(500 lb.) is only permissible when the table is in its lowest position.

• Accessories which themselves are quite heavy or which have long lever arms (retractor systems and
the like) are particularly liable to cause damage to the side rails.

• The user must ensure that the operating table is set up at a flat, level and solid location.

• Some adjustment functions can cause collisions between accessories and the operating table and
damages to the accessories.

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Do not use the override control panel to set up extreme combinations of Trendelenburg/reverse Trende­lenburg and lateral tilt adjustments.

In case of malfunctions or if the hand control is defective, the
most important operating table functions can be controlled via
the control panel at the upper column casing (override system).

For more detailed information please refer to the Operating instructions GA113312ENxx

Phone: ++ 49(7222) 932-0, Fax: ++ 49(7222) 932-838, Service-Hotline: ++ 49(7222) 932-745,

MAQUET GmbH & Co.KG, Kehler Straße 31 D-76437 Rastatt,

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