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Condition:
- Weight: 8.35 lb
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MFR:
Graham-Field
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: AQ1000
- Phone: (770) 368-4700
Frequently asked questions
Does the system offer adjustable pressure settings?
Yes, for tailored patient comfort, the system is available with two pump choices:
- A standard fixed pressure pump for general needs.
- A deluxe variable pressure pump that allows for customized pressure control.
Does the pump securely mount to the bed?
Yes, the pump system is designed for easy and secure attachment to the bed frame. It features a built-in mounting bracket that allows you to securely hang the unit directly onto the bed. The pump also includes an illuminated on/off switch for simple operation and clear visibility.
How does the alternating pressure system reduce pressure?
The Graham-Field system is engineered to effectively reduce sustained pressure through its alternating pressure technology:
- Automatic 5-Minute Cycle: The pump automatically runs a continuous 5-minute inflation/deflation cycle. This process continuously shifts the support surface, ensuring pressure is redistributed across the patient’s body.
- Bubble-Style Pad: The pad features a bubble-style design, which optimizes the effect of the alternating cycle, aiding in both pressure management and patient comfort.
- Customization: You can select a configuration that includes a deluxe variable pressure pump for customized pressure control, or a standard fixed pressure pump.
- Durable Construction: The pad is made from durable, heavy-gauge, medical-grade vinyl. This material is easy to clean and possesses important features like being flame retardant and anti-bacterial. The entire system is also Latex Free.
What is the pad's cycle time?
The Graham-Field Alternating Pressure Pad and Pump System features an automatic 5-minute cycle that alternately inflates and deflates to provide continuous pressure reduction and comfort.
What is the pad's maximum weight capacity?
The Graham-Field Alternating Pressure Pad is designed to support users up to a maximum weight capacity of 275 lb.
Is this product latex-free?
Yes, the Graham-Field Alternating Pressure Pad and Pump System is confirmed to be Latex Free.
This important compatibility feature ensures the system is safe and suitable for use by individuals who have known latex sensitivities or allergies.
Is the pump compatible with standard 120V outlets?
Yes, the standard and deluxe pump systems are designed to operate with a 120V power supply, making them compatible with typical household and medical facility outlets.
Is high-quality, durable vinyl used?
Yes, the alternating pressure pad is constructed from heavy gauge, medical-grade vinyl for reliable performance and exceptional durability in healthcare settings.This material is engineered with patient safety and hygiene in mind, featuring several key benefits:
- It is flame retardant.
- It is anti-bacterial.
- It is easy to clean and maintain.
Additionally, the entire pressure pad and pump system is certified Latex Free, ensuring broader patient compatibility.
Is the alternating pressure system user-friendly?
The system is designed for user-friendly, automatic operation to simplify patient care.
Key features that contribute to its ease of use and convenience include:
- Automatic Cycling: The system operates on a continuous, 5-minute cycle that automatically alternates inflation and deflation to ensure constant pressure redistribution.
- Simple Controls: The pump unit includes an easily visible, illuminated on/off switch.
- Secure Mounting: A built-in mounting bracket allows the pump to be securely and conveniently attached directly to the bed frame.
Additionally, you can select between a standard fixed pressure pump or a deluxe variable pressure pump for customized support.