Skytron 3600 Ultra Slide User manual

SURGICAL T ABLE

OPERAT ORS MANU AL

REV 6/06

3600B UltraSlide

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The maximum lifting capacity of the 3600B Ultraslide table is 1,000 pounds and the maximum articulation weight capacity is 800 pounds. When lifting or articulating large patients, pay close attention to the patient position as well as the positioning guidelines and limitations listed in the operation instructions.

The extreme positioning capabilities of the 3600B UltraSlide Table requires special attention for possible interference points when using multiple function positioning. As with the operation of any surgical table, a certain amount of care should be exercised to position the patient safely. Although the thick pads and sheets substantially protect the patient, pinch points, located at the joints of the top section should always be considered. BE SURE THAT THE ARMS, HANDS AND FINGERS OF THE PATIENT AND THOSE OF THE OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL ARE CLEAR OF ALL MOVING PARTS BEFORE MOVING THE TABLE. Proper restraints should always be used for patient safety.

In general, common sense will dictate when there is a potential hazard.

The following precautions should be reviewed by all personnel prior to operating the table.

WARNING

Indicates a possibility of personal injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a possibility of damage to equipment.

NOTE

Indicates important facts or helpful hints.

Do not use worn or damaged accessories, they represent an injury hazard.

Remove possible obstacles before lowering or tilting the operating table

Certain accessories such as the Uro-Drain Tray, Armboards and X-Ray top can be damaged when changing the position of the table top sections. Always look first to see if a desired movement is going to interfere with any accessories in use.

The operator has the ultimate responsibility of preventing damage to the table and surrounding equipment or possible injury to the patient or staff.

The operator must ensure proper positioning is maintained to prevent compromising respiration, nerve pathways or circulation.

Do not place objects on the base of the table, a danger of damage exists during positioning.

Use caution when articulating the table top, pinch hazards exist.

SPECIAL USER ATTENTION

NOTE

Activating any function button will activate the brake system. Using the TABLE UP function to set the brakes provides a visual assurance that the brakes are locked without altering the table position, except when emergency brake is released.

WARNING

Possible explosion hazard exists if table is used in the presence of FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS.

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NOTE

Turning the Main Power Switch ON will change the table operation to 120 VAC power.

NOTE

When the red light starts to blink (indicating low power in battery) the table will operate for approximately 5 continuous minutes, typically long enough to use the table for the rest of the day.

NOTE

An equalization terminal is located under the main power panel. This is provided as an alternate pathway to reduce the risk of static shock hazards. Always follow recommended grounding procedures to ensure patient and staff safety.

NOTE

The table will operate correctly on battery power with the power cord connected to a wall outlet or disconnected.

NOTE

Battery Operation must be turned OFF at the pendant control. It cannot be turned OFF using the main power switch.

The charging system operates ONLY when the table is in AC120V operation mode.

NOTE

The table can be operated on 120VAC power while the battery is being recharged.

NOTE

If the table is stored for a period greater than 6 months, the batteries should be removed and stored in a dry, clean condition at a storage temperature of 68° F (20° C). Batteries should be recharged every 6 months of product storage.

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SPECIAL USER ATTENTION

WARNING

•DO NOT unlock brakes when a patient is on the table. An uneven patient weight load may cause instability.

•If circumstances demand table brakes to be unlocked, the patient must be centered and evenly distributed on the table top (i.e. supine or prone position) with the table lowered to its lowest height position. The maximum patient weight should not exceed 500 pounds. Table top slide must be centered (indicated by a green LED light on the pendant control) prior to unlocking brakes. Patient's head must be on the head section. Head section must be attached in its normal orientation to the table's back section.

•Prior to unlocking brakes, check for obstructions on the floor that might prevent the table from moving smoothly to new location. Relock the brakes immediately once the final position is reached and before commencing surgery. Table brakes should remain locked at all times if patient weight exceeds 500 pounds.

WARNING

To maximize patient safety, utilize proper restraint methods during extreme lateral tilt positioning.

NOTE

If the table top is slid toward the foot end, the back section will not go below horizontal. An audible alarm will sound.

NOTE

To prevent damage to the kidney lift, a safety interlock prevents the back section from going more than 45° above horizontal if the kidney lift is not all the way down. An audible alarm will sound.

NOTE

If the leg section is positioned more than 45° below horizontal, the top will not slide toward the head end. An audible alarm will sound.

NOTE

With an evenly distributed patient weight load, all table positioning functions will operate smoothly and quietly with a patient weight of up to 800 pounds.

WARNING

To maximize patient safety, utilize proper restraint methods during extreme Trendelenburg positioning.

NOTE

If the leg section is below horizontal, slide toward head is limited to 7-1/2"

NOTE

If the back section is positioned below horizontal, the top will not slide toward the foot end. An audible alarm will sound.

SPECIAL USER ATTENTION

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CAUTION

The Leg section may hit the table base or the floor if both the leg and elevation systems are placed in their full down position.

NOTE

If the top is slid toward the head end less than 7-1/2", the leg section will only go down 45°. An audible alarm will sound. If the top is slid toward the head end more than 7-1/2", the leg section will not go below horizontal.

NOTE

If the top is slid toward the foot end, the FLEX function will not operate. An audible alarm will sound.

CAUTION

The safety interlock system is not operational when the emergency backup control switches are used.

CAUTION

The EMERGENCY BRAKE LOCK switch does not activate the brake system timer. The switch must be held until the brakes are completely locked, approximately 10 seconds.

NOTE

The emergency back-up control switches will function when the table is operating on 120VAC power, battery power, or turned off.

NOTE

To prevent damage to the kidney lift, a safety interlock prevents the kidney lift from going up if the back section is 45° above horizontal. An audible alarm will sound .

NOTE

Elevation and brake system functions are not affected by the return to level function.

NOTE

The table top must be centered or slid toward the foot end for the Beach Chair function to operate.

NOTE

The Emergency Brake Release Valve must be closed and tightened (clockwise) before activating any function.

•If the Emergency Brake Release Valve has been operated, the UNLOCK button on the pendant control will have to be pressed before brakes will lock again.

NOTE

To make the Back Section easier to handle, remove the Head Section, pad and X-ray top prior to removing the Back Section. Remove the pad and Xray top prior to removing the Leg Section.

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SPECIAL USER ATTENTION

WARNING

Ensure that the Leg and Back sections are properly engaged and secured to pins before use to prevent injury.

NOTE

The Leg and Back sections are labeled for proper orientation. The Leg section cannot be installed on the Back section pins.

WARNING

Consult manufacturer's instructions when using high frequency surgical equipment, cardiac defibrillator and cardiac defibrillator monitors.

WARNING

Certain accessories may limit weight capacities. Check with your SKYTRON representative.

NOTE

Always follow current AORN Journal Guidelines to ensure proper cleaning and disinfection procedure.

WARNING

Always follow OSHA blood-borne pathogens standards for protective clothing, including gloves, masks and eye protection when cleaning the surgical table.

WARNING

When an antistatic pathway is required, the table has to be used on an antistatic floor.

WARNING

The antistatic properties of the table are dependent on the use of the original pad set which was furnished with the table or an alternate approved replacement.

CAUTION

Thoroughly read and follow the manufacturer's directions for all cleaning fluids. DO NOT use cleaners containing phenolics.

CAUTION

When using spray cleaners DO NOT spray fluids directly into electrical receptacles or micro switches.

CAUTION

Before replacing pads on the table, make sure the pads and all mating surfaces are completely dry. Moisture trapped between the pads and mating surfaces may cause distortion of table tops.

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SECTION I INTRODUCTION

SIDE RAIL

HEAD SECTION

LOCKING KNOB

ACCESS COVER

HEAD

SECTION

PENDANT CONTROL STORAGE BRACKET

SERVICE

POWER

CORD

REMOVABLE

BACK SECTION

PENDANT CONTROL

SEAT

SECTION

REMOVABLE

LEG SECTION

RELEASE LEVER

(RECESSED)

FLOOR/LOCK

BRAKE (4)

MAIN POWER

SWITCH

Figure 1-1. 3600B UltraSlide

1-1. General

SKYTRON’s 3600B UltraSlide Surgical Table is an electro-hydraulically operated, general purpose surgical table. See figure 1-1.

The electro-hydraulic positioning functions operated by the hand-held, push button, pendant control unit are: Trendelenburg, lateral tilt, back section, elevation, leg section, top slide, flex/reflex, kidney lift, return to level, beach chair and the floor lock/brake system.

Manual controls are provided for head section positioning, emergency brake release, back section removal and leg section removal.

EMERGENCY

BRAKE RELEASE

main power ON/OFF switch is located on the electrical panel on the front edge of the table base. See figure 1-2.

The battery charging indicator and foot control connector are also located on the electrical panel.

1-2. Power Requirements

The 3600B UltraSlide Surgical Table requires a 120VAC, 60 Hz electrical power supply. The table is equipped with a removable 15 foot long power cord with a three prong, hospital grade plug. The

POWER

CORD

MAIN POWER

SWITCH

BATTERY

INDICATOR

Figure 1-2. Electrical Panel

FOOT CONTROL

CONNECTOR

1-3. Pendant Control Unit

AC120V POWER ON

INDICATOR LIGHT

(GREEN)

TABLE UP

(BRAKE LOCK)

LATERAL

TILT LEFT

BACK UP

LEG UP

SLIDE HEAD

FLEX

KIDNEY LIFT UP

RETURN

TO LEVEL

BATTERY

LATERAL TILT RIGHT

BACK DOWN TABLE DOWN

LEG DOWN

SLIDE FOOT

REFLEX KIDNEY

LIFT DOWN BEACH

CHAIR BRAKE

UNLOCK

REVERSE

TRENDELENBURG

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The hand-held pendant control unit (figure 1-3) has a non-slip rubber cover which assures a positive grip during use. A spring clip hanger is located on the back of the control for storage. When the Pendant Control is not in use, it should be stored on a convenient side or end rail. A bracket is located under the table top next to the pendant control connector for storage of the Pendant Control when the table is not in use and during cleaning. See figure 1-4.

POWER

SIDE RAIL

CLIP

INDICATOR

FUNCTION

BUTTONS

The function push buttons are identified with abbreviated descriptions for all functions. See figure 1-5. When illuminated the Trendelenburg and table up buttons are red, the remaining buttons are all green.

PENDANT CONTROL

STORAGE BRACKET

Figure 1-3. Pendant Control Unit

BACK

SECTION

Figure 1-4. Pendant Control Storage Bracket

SEAT

SECTION

Figure 1-5. Function Buttons

1-4. Floor Lock/Brake System

The floor lock/brake system consists of four selfleveling, hydraulic brake cylinders which raise and support the table base off from the casters. Press the TABLE UP button on the pendant control to set the table’s brakes. An electronic timer will activate the brake system until the brakes are completely set, approximately 8-10 seconds.

NOTE

Activating any function button will activate the brake system. Using the TABLE UP function to set the brakes provides a visual assurance that the brakes are locked without altering the table position, except when emergency brake is released.

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SECTION II OPERATION

2-1. Electrical Power

The 3600B table will operate on either 120 VAC or battery power.

WARNING

Prior to operating the table, observe all table caution labels and review the SPECIAL USER ATTENTION section in the front of this manual.

WARNING

Possible explosion hazard exists if table is used in the presence of FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS.

POWER

CORD

MAIN POWER

SWITCH

BATTERY

INDICATOR TWIST TO LOCK

FOOT CONTROL

EQUALIZATION

GROUNDING TERMINAL

Figure 2-1. Electrical Panel

CONNECTOR

NOTE

An equalization terminal is located under the main power panel. This is provided as an alternate pathway to reduce the risk of static shock hazards. Always follow recommended grounding procedures to ensure patient and staff safety.

2-2. AC 120V Operation

Use the following procedures to operate the table on 120 VAC power.

a. Make sure the Power cord is securely attached to the table. To install the power cord, align the cord connector with the base connector, insert the cord and twist clockwise to lock the cord into the connector. See figure 2-1. Plug the cord into a properly grounded, Hospital Grade, 120 VAC outlet. Make sure the power cord is routed to the outlet to prevent it from being in the way of operating personnel.

The pendant control buttons and the green AC 120V, POWER indicator light located in the upper right corner of the pendant control will illuminate. See figure 2-2.

AC120V POWER ON

INDICATOR LIGHT

(GREEN)

Figure 2-2. Pendant Control

b. Activate the POWER SWITCH located on the

electrical panel. The switch will illuminate.

c. The table is now ready for 120VAC operation.

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2-3. Battery Operation

a. Make sure the Main Power Switch indicator

light, on the electrical panel, are OFF. See figure 2-2. If the indicator light is ON, turn AC120V operation OFF with the main power switch.

NOTE

The table will operate correctly on battery power with the power cord connected to a wall outlet or disconnected.

b. Press the BATT button on the hand-held pendant control. The pendant control buttons, the red BATTERY indicator light, located in the upper right corner of the pendant control and the Battery Indicator on the electrical panel will illuminate.

2-4. Automatic Shut-Off

a. To prevent unnecessary discharge of the

battery, a timer is built into the battery circuit. This timer will automatically shut the battery power OFF after 1½ hours of table inactivity.

b. To turn the table ON again, press the BATT button on the pendant control, the pendant control buttons and the red indicator light will illuminate.

NOTE

Turning the Main Power Switch ON will change the table operation to 120 VAC power.

c. The table is now ready for BATTERY opera-

tion.

d. To extend the battery charge life, turn the BATTERY power OFF with the pendant control when the table is not going to be used.

NOTE

Battery Operation must be turned OFF at the pendant control. It cannot be turned OFF using the main power switch.

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Batteries should be charged:

• When the table is placed into initial service

• As indicated by Battery Indicator

• Every week under normal service conditions

a. Battery Indicator The Battery Indicator consists of ten lighted bars, 3 red, 4 yellow and 3 green. See figure 2-3. Each bar represents a percentage of the battery charge condition. When all ten bars are illuminated, the batteries are fully charged. The following list shows the battery charge level as indicated by the lighted bars;

3 green 100% -Fully charged

2 green 89%

1 green 78%

4 yellow 67%

3 yellow 56%

2 yellow 45% -Needs Charging (BATT

indicator on pendant will flash) 1 yellow 34% -Needs Charging 3 red 23% -Needs Charging

(poor performance) 2 red 12% -Needs Charging

(intermittent performance) 1 red 1% -Needs Charging

(inoperable)

During charging, the bars will light in sequence to the respective charge level, turn off and light in sequence again.

NOTE

When the red light starts to blink (indicating low power in battery) the table will operate for approximately 5 continuous minutes, typically long enough to use the table for the rest of the day.

NOTE

The charging system operates ONLY when the table is in AC120V operation mode.

c. To recharge the battery, make sure the power cord is connected, plugged into a 120VAC wall outlet and the main POWER SWITCH - ON.

NOTE

The table can be operated on 120VAC power while the battery is being recharged.

d. A full battery charge will last approximately 2 weeks under normal operating conditions. However, it is recommended to charge the batteries at the end of each week to establish a normal routine protocol. Lead acid batteries last longer if they are not permitted to fully discharge. The table features (2) 12 volt, sealed, lead acid batteries which require no manual maintenance. Lead acid gel batteries, under a proper charging program, feature an approximate normal life of 4 years.

BATTERY

INDICATOR

Figure 2-3. Battery Indicator

b. If the battery needs to be charged when

operating the table on battery power, the red indicator light on the pendant control will begin to blink.

NOTE

If the table is stored for a period greater than 6 months, the batteries should be removed and stored in a dry, clean condition at a storage temperature of 68° F (20° C). Batteries should be recharged every 6 months of product storage.

2-6. Positioning Functions

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The hand-held pendant control (figure 2-4) activates the following table functions:

TRENDELENBURG

REVERSE

LATERAL

TILT LEFT

BACK UP

TABLE UP

(BRAKE LOCK)

SLIDE HEAD

LEG UP

FLEX

KIDNEY LIFT UP

RETURN

TO LEVEL

BATTERY

AC120V POWER ON

INDICATOR LIGHT

(GREEN)

TRENDELENBURG LATERAL

TILT RIGHT BACK DOWN

TABLE DOWN SLIDE FOOT LEG DOWN

REFLEX KIDNEY

LIFT DOWN BEACH

CHAIR BRAKE

UNLOCK

Figure 2-4. Pendant Control Function Buttons

a. Floor Lock/Brake System. To activate the

brakes without affecting table positioning, press the TABLE UP button. See figure 2-5. The elevation cylinder will not function until the brakes are completely extended.

Press the BRAKE UNLOCK button on the pendant control to release the four self-leveling brake feet in order to move the table. See figure 2-5. The brake delay circuit automatically retracts the brake system. It takes approximately 7-8 seconds to totally release the system.

WARNING

•DO NOT unlock brakes when a patient is on the table. An uneven patient weight load may cause instability.

•If circumstances demand table brakes to be unlocked, the patient must be centered and evenly distributed on the table top (i.e. supine or prone position) with the table lowered to its lowest height position. The maximum patient weight should not exceed 500 pounds. Table top slide must be centered (indicated by a green LED light on the pendant control) prior to unlocking brakes. Patient's head must be on the head section. Head section must be attached in its normal orientation to the table's back section.

•Prior to unlocking brakes, check for obstructions on the floor that might prevent the table from moving smoothly to new location. Relock the brakes immediately once the final position is reached and before commencing surgery. Table brakes should remain locked at all times if patient weight exceeds 500 pounds.

TABLE UP

(BRAKE LOCK)

BRAKE UNLOCK

Figure 2-5. Brake System Activation

NOTE

With an evenly distributed patient weight load, all table positioning functions will operate smoothly and quietly with a patient weight of up to 800 pounds.

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b. Trendelenburg. To place the table in a

Trendelenburg (head down) position, press the TREND button (figure 2-6). To place the table in a reverse Trendelenburg (head up) position, press the REV TREND button. Trendelenburg positioning of up to 30° may be obtained.

WARNING

To maximize patient safety, utilize proper restraint methods during extreme Trendelenburg positioning.

WARNING

To maximize patient safety, utilize proper restraint methods during extreme lateral tilt positioning.

LATERAL

TILT LEFT

LATERAL TILT RIGHT

TRENDELENBURG

REVERSE

30˚

TRENDELENBURG

Figure 2-6. Trendelenburg Positioning

c. Lateral Tilt. To achieve lateral tilt right (as

viewed from the head end of the table), press the TILT RIGHT button (figure 2-7). To achieve lateral tilt left, press the TILT LEFT button. Tilt of up to 30° may be obtained.

30˚ 30˚

Figure 2-7. Lateral Tilt Positioning

d. Back Section. To raise the back section,

press the BACK UP button (figure 2-8). The back section will raise up to 90° above horizontal. To lower the back section, press the BACK DOWN button. The back section will go down to 40° below horizontal.

NOTE

If the table top is slid toward the foot end, the back section will not go below horizontal. An audible alarm will sound.

NOTE

To prevent damage to the kidney lift, a safety interlock prevents the back section from going more than 45° above horizontal if the kidney lift is not all the way down. An audible alarm will sound.

BACK UP

9-1/2"

SLIDE HEAD

SLIDE FOOT

13-1/2"

90˚

40˚

BACK DOWN

Figure 2-8. Back Section Positioning

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f. Top Slide. To move the table top toward the

head end, press the SLIDE HEAD button. From center position, the top will slide up to 9-1/2". See figure 2-10.

NOTE

If the leg section is positioned more than 45° below horizontal, the top will not slide toward the head end. An audible alarm will sound.

NOTE

If the leg section is below horizontal, slide toward head is limited to 7-1/2"

e. Elevation. To raise table top, press the TABLE UP button (figure 2-9). The table will lift a patient weight of 1,000 pounds up to a maximum height of 42-1/2" (46-1/2" with X-Ray top and 2" pad). To lower the table top, press the TABLE DOWN button. The table top will go down to a minimum height of 24" (minus pad).

TABLE

UP

42-1/2"

24"

TABLE DOWN

To move the table top toward the foot end, press the SLIDE FOOT button. From center position, the top will slide up to 13-1/2". Slide function will stop and RETURN CTR Indicator will illuminate when table is centered.

NOTE

If the back section is positioned below horizontal, the top will not slide toward the foot end. An audible alarm will sound.

Figure 2-9. Elevation Function

Figure 2-10. Top Slide

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g. Leg Section. To lower the leg section, press

the LEG DOWN button (figure 2-11). The leg section will go down to 100° below horizontal. To raise the leg section, press the LEG UP button. The leg section will go up to 15° above horizontal.

CAUTION

The Leg section may hit the table base or the floor if both the leg and elevation systems are placed in their full down position.

NOTE

If the top is slid toward the head end less than 7-1/2", the leg section will only go down 45°. An audible alarm will sound. If the top is slid toward the head end more than 7-1/2", the leg section will not go below horizontal.

h. Flex Positioning. To place the table top in a flex position from horizontal, press the FLEX button (figure 2-12). To return the table top to a horizontal position or into a reflex position, press the LEVEL or REFLEX button.

NOTE

If the top is slid toward the foot end, the FLEX function will not operate. An audible alarm will sound.

FLEX

REFLEX

LEG UP

LEG DOWN

15˚

100˚

Figure 2-11. Leg Section Positioning

Figure 2-12. Flex/Reflex Positioning

i. Kidney Lift. To raise the built-in kidney lift,

press the KIDNEY UP button (figure 2-13). Up to 5-3/4" of lift can be achieved. Press the KIDNEY DOWN button to lower the kidney lift.

NOTE

To prevent damage to the kidney lift, a safety interlock prevents the kidney lift from going up if the back section is 45° above horizontal. An audible alarm will sound .

KIDNEY UP

5-3/4"

KIDNEY DOWN

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RETURN

TO LEVEL

Figure 2-14. Return To Level

k. Beach Chair. To place the top in the beach

chair position from a level position, press the BEACH CHAIR button (figure 2-15). The back section will raise, the leg section will lower and the Trendelenburg positioning will function simultaneously. The functions will stop when Trendelenburg reaches it limit.

Figure 2-13. Kidney Lift Positioning

j. Return To Level. To return the table top to a

level position, press the LEVEL button (figure 2-14).

NOTE

Elevation and brake system functions are not affected by the return to level function.

NOTE

The table top must be centered or slid toward the foot end for the Beach Chair function to operate.

BEACH CHAIR

Figure 2-15. Beach Chair Positioning

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2-7. Emergency Back-up Controls

a. The emergency back-up control switches are

located under the access door on the service access cover in the table base. See figure 2-16.

REV

TREND

TILT

BACKUPTABLEUPLEGUPBRAKE

RIGHT

LOCK

FUNCTION CONTROL

ACCESS DOOR

Figure 2-16. Emergency Controls Location

b. In the event of either a power failure or a

problem with the hand-held pendant control, the table can be operated using the emergency backup switches. Simply push the desired emergency switch in the appropriate direction to operate the table functions. See figure 2-17.

TREND TILT

LEFT

BACK

DOWN

TABLE DOWN

LEG

DOWN

KIDNEY

DOWN

Figure 2-17. Emergency Back-Up Controls

CAUTION

The EMERGENCY BRAKE LOCK switch does not activate the brake system timer. The switch must be held until the brakes are completely locked, approximately 10 seconds.

NOTE

The emergency back-up control switches will function when the table is operating on 120VAC power, battery power, or turned off.

CAUTION

The safety interlock system is not operational when the emergency backup control switches are used.

c. Switches are provided for Trendelenburg, lateral tilt, back section, elevation, leg section, kidney down and brake lock. These switches are spring-loaded so they return to the neutral or center position when released.

2-8. Emergency Brake Release.

SERVICE ACCESS

COVER

POWER

CORD

EMERGENCY

BRAKE RELEASE

BRAKE (4)

In case of a power failure or an electrical problem within the table, the emergency brake release system can be used to move the table. The control knob for this function is located on the side of the table base and is identified by an EMERGENCY BRAKE RELEASE label. Turn the knob counterclockwise to release the brakes. See figure 2-18.

WARNING

•DO NOT unlock brakes when a patient is on the table. An uneven patient weight load may cause instability.

•If circumstances demand table brakes to be unlocked, the patient must be centered and evenly distributed on the table top (i.e. supine or prone position) with the table lowered to its lowest height position. The maximum patient weight should not exceed 500 pounds. Table top slide must be centered (indicated by a green LED light on the pendant control) prior to unlocking brakes. Patient's head must be on the head section. Head section must be attached in its normal orientation to the table's back section.

•Prior to unlocking brakes, check for obstructions on the floor that might prevent the table from moving smoothly to new location. Relock the brakes immediately once the final position is reached and before commencing surgery. Table brakes should remain locked at all times if patient weight exceeds 500 pounds.

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Figure 2-18. Emergency Brake Release

NOTE

The Emergency Brake Release Valve must be closed and tightened (clockwise) before activating any function.

•If the Emergency Brake Release Valve has been operated, the UNLOCK button on the pendant control will have to be pressed before brakes will lock again.

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2-9. Head Section

a. A quick release positioning bar located under

and to the front of the head section (figure 2-19) is used to raise or lower the head section. Pull the release bar toward the head end to allow the section to pivot up or down. Positioning from 60° above horizontal to 90° below horizontal in 15° increments is available. Release the bar to lock the head section in position.

HEAD SECTION RELEASE BAR

Figure 2-19. Head Section Adjustment

b. By loosening two locking knobs beneath the

back section, an additional 2" of longitudinal adjustment can be achieved. If desired, the head section may be removed by loosening the locking knobs and pulling it straight out of the back section.

3600B UltraSlide Table has the capability of attaching the head section to the leg section

for use as a foot extension ONLY. Do Not reverse the patient on the table without first consulting with SKYTRON.

FOOT/LEG SECTION

LOCKING KNOB

HEAD SECTION

LOCKING KNOB

Figure 2-20. Repositioning Head Section

(for use as a Foot Extension)

2-10. Leg and Back Section Removal.

a. The Leg Section and the Back Section on the

3600B UltraSlide table are both removable. See figure 2-21 (Leg Section shown).

b. To remove either section, level the table top, simultaneously depress both release levers and pull the section out. Press the LEG DOWN or BACK DOWN button on the pendant control to position the attachment pins down and out of the way.

NOTE

To make the Back Section easier to handle, remove the Head Section, pad and X-ray top prior to removing the Back Section. Remove the pad and Xray top prior to removing the Leg Section.

Two locking knobs are located on the inside of the leg section for securing the head section. See figure 2-20.

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FOOT/LEG SECTION

LOCKING LEVERS

Figure 2-21. Leg Section Removal

c. To install the Leg Section, press and hold the

LEG UP button until the attachment pins completely stop. Install the section on the pins. Level the table top and pull out on the section to make sure the release levers are completely locked.

d. To install the Back Section if the attachment pins are not aligned, make sure the table top is centered or toward the head end, press and hold the BACK DOWN button until the attachment pins completely stop (40° down). Press REV TREND to bring the pins up to a level position and install the section on the pins. Level the table top and pull out on the section to make sure the release levers are completely locked.

WARNING

Consult manufacturer's instructions when using high frequency surgical equipment, cardiac defibrillator and cardiac defibrillator monitors.

WARNING

When an antistatic pathway is required, the table has to be used on an antistatic floor.

WARNING

The antistatic properties of the table are dependent on the use of the original pad set which was furnished with the table or an alternate approved replacement.

2-11. Positioning

The use of certain optional accessories available from SKYTRON further extend the positioning capabilities of the 3600B UltraSlide Table. Refer to the following "Positioning Guidelines" or contact your SKYTRON representative for further details.

Ensure that the Leg and Back sections are properly engaged and secured to pins before use to prevent injury.

NOTE

The Leg and Back sections are labeled for proper orientation. The Leg section cannot be installed on the Back section pins.

WARNING

Certain accessories may limit weight capacities. Check with your SKYTRON representative.

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UltraSlide 3600B Bariatric Recommended Patient Positioning

Abdominal Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Cysto/GYN

Upper Body Imaging

ENT

UltraSlide 3600B Positioning Guidelines

Lower Body Imaging

Lap Nissen

Urology

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Ophthalmic/ENT

Neuro (neck) Neuro (lumbar)

Nephrectomy

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Orthopedic (with Traction Accessories)

Lumbar

Endovascular (with optional 48” Carbon Fiber Leg Extension)

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SECTION III MAINTENANCE

3-1. Preventive Maintenance

The following preventive maintenance checks and services are recommended to ensure the serviceability and proper operation of your SKYTRON Surgical Table, and should only be performed by qualified SKYTRON trained personnel.

a. During normal cleaning, a general visual examination should be made checking for leaks, loose bolts or parts, and cracked, chipped, or missing paint. Any necessary repairs should be made.

b. Semi-annually the following checks and services should be performed:

1. Check all hydraulic fittings, mini-valves and slave cylinders for proper operation and any signs of leaks.

2. Check the hydraulic speed controls and adjust if necessary.

3. Pressure check (with a gauge) the pressure relief valve.

4. Check all mechanical adjustments and adjust as necessary.

3-2. Cleaning Recommendations

NOTE

Always follow current AORN Journal Guidelines to ensure proper cleaning and disinfection procedure.

The following procedures should be followed when cleaning the surgical table between cases.

Place table top in level position prior to starting cleaning procedure.

WARNING

Always follow OSHA blood-borne pathogens standards for protective clothing, including gloves, masks and eye protection when cleaning the surgical table.

Remove major contaminants from the table with disposable materials following appropriate biohazard waste disposal procedures.

5. Check hydraulic fluid level.

6. Lubricate the slider assembly.

7. Check function of back and foot leg release levers, lubricate as necessary.

Remove all table pads and place them on a flat surface for cleaning.

CAUTION

Thoroughly read and follow the manufacturer's directions for all cleaning fluids. DO NOT use cleaners containing phenolics.

Apply cleaning fluid liberally to top and sides of each pad and wipe with a clean lint-free cloth.

Using a clean, damp, lint-free cloth, wipe the pads to remove the cleaning fluid.

Using a clean, dry, lint-free cloth, wipe the pads to remove all moisture.

Repeat the steps to clean the bottom of the each pad.

CAUTION

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3-3. Service

Table maintenance can be performed by trained maintenance personnel using SKYTRON authorized replacement parts and service techniques. Service instructions and parts are available from SKYTRON.

Preventive Maintenance contracts are available through your local SKYTRON representative.

When using spray cleaners DO NOT spray fluids directly into electrical receptacles or micro switches.

Repeat cleaning procedure for all table surfaces including the top, sides, elevation column, base and all accessories.

CAUTION

Before replacing pads on the table, make sure the pads and all mating surfaces are completely dry. Moisture trapped between the pads and mating surfaces may cause distortion of table tops.

When the cleaning procedure is complete, replace all pads and accessories as applicable.

Remove pendant control from table side rail and apply cleaning solution to the pendant control and cord.

To obtain service instructions, replacement parts, factory service or preventive maintenance contracts, contact the SKYTRON representative listed below.

Or contact:

SKYTRON 5000 36th Street S.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49512 1-800-SKYTRON (1-800-759-8766) Fax. 1-616-957-5053

Use a clean cloth dampened with water to remove cleaning solution.

Use another clean damp cloth to remove any remaining residue.

Install pendant control on side rail for storage when cleaning procedure is complete.

5000 36th Street S.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49512

1-800-SKYTRON or 1-616-957-0500 • FAX 1-616-957-5053

SURGICAL T ABLE

PARTS MANUAL

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3600B UltraSlide

INTRODUCTION

This manual contains the exploded views and replacement parts lists for the service-

able components of the SKYTRON Model 3600B UltraSlide Surgical Table.

Each serviceable part in these exploded views is identified by a reference number. Use this number to locate necessary par t information in the par ts list adjacent to the exploded view .

Always use the complete SKYTR ON part number and description when ordering replacement parts.

Always use the complete table serial number (S.N.) when ordering replacement parts.

Special Tools and Maintenance Items listed on pa ge 46.

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SERIAL NUMBER TAG

Abbreviations

As Required .......................................... A/R

Optional................................................... opt

Serial Number ....................................... S.N.

Not Shown .............................................. N S

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Although current at the time of publication, SKYTRON's policy of continuous development makes this manual subject to change without notice.

Skytron 3600 Ultra Slide User manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EQUIPMENT LABELS AND SPECIFICATIONS

3600B UltraSlide General Purpose Surgical Table Specifications

SPECIAL USER ATTENTION

SECTION I INTRODUCTION

1-1. General

1-2. Power Requirements

1-3. Pendant Control Unit

1-4. Floor Lock/Brake System

SECTION II OPERATION

2-1. Electrical Power

2-2. AC 120V Operation

2-3. Battery Operation

2-4. Automatic Shut-Off

2-6. Positioning Functions

2-7. Emergency Back-up Controls

2-9. Head Section

2-11. Positioning

SECTION III MAINTENANCE

3-1. Preventive Maintenance

3-2. Cleaning Recommendations

3-3. Service

INTRODUCTION