1. Catalogs
  2. Forme Medical
  3. Argon AMC 1020

Argon AMC 1020

Argon AMC 1020
1 / 12 PagesView full catalog

Argon AMC 1020

Product catalog summary
Contact Information: Forme Medical Pty Ltd is located at 11 Frankston Gardens Drive, Carrum Downs, Victoria 3201, Australia. Phone: 03 9708 2661. Website: www.formemedical.com.au.
Introduction: This manual provides guidance on operating and maintaining the Argon AMC 1020 medical couch, emphasizing proper use to prevent injury, extend product life, and maintain warranty validity.
Safety Instructions: All personnel must read the manual before installation or operation. Ensure the area around the couch is clear and all connections are damage-free.
Important Warnings: Only qualified practitioners should operate the couch, which has a maximum lift capacity of 200kg. Avoid placing heavy objects on the edges and regularly inspect power and control leads for damage.
Getting Started: The couch arrives fully assembled and should be plugged into a 240VAC socket. Carefully remove packaging to avoid upholstery damage and report any issues immediately.
Operation: The couch operates on 24 volts DC and is designed for average weight distribution. Avoid cable entanglement in the lifting mechanism.
Wheels and Locking: The couch features four 125mm wheels for movement. Ensure wheels are locked before use, using the foot pedals on the wheels.
Control Switch Operation: The hand switch has four buttons for height and backrest adjustments and can be attached to the couch frame when not in use.
Care and Maintenance: Protect the couch fabric with a cover, clean with warm soapy water, and avoid solvents. Apply silicone lubricant to pivot joints annually. Electric components require no maintenance.
Faults: If issues arise, stop operation immediately, check for obstructions, and ensure all connections are secure. Contact Forme Medical for unresolved issues.
Technical Specifications: Power input: 230V 50/60Hz, Power output: 24V, Weight capacity: 200kg, Upholstery: Foam/Vinyl, Frame: Powder-coated steel.
Warranty: The frame and workmanship have a five-year warranty, motors and electrical components have two years, and castors, upholstery, and foam have one year. The warranty covers defects under normal use but excludes wear and tear, cosmetic damage, and damage from external causes.
Warranty Exclusions: The warranty does not cover service, pick-up, or delivery costs, costs from incorrect control adjustments, damage from unauthorized service providers, or modifications without prior written permission from Forme Medical.
Transferability: The warranty is transferable, but the term does not extend with the transfer. Forme Medical can assign the warranty upon the sale of its business, after which its liability ceases.
Service Queries: For service queries or warranty service instructions, contact the sales consultant at the place of purchase with the product's serial number.
Additional Rights: The warranties and remedies are in addition to other rights or remedies available to the customer, including any liability under warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Legal rights may vary by state.
Liability Disclaimer: Forme Medical Pty Ltd accepts no liability for incidental, special, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from the use, misuse, or inability to use the product or from defects in the product. No representative is authorized to assume any obligation or liability beyond what is expressly provided.
See more

Catalog excerpts

Argon AMC 1020-2

CONTACT US: Forme Medical Pty Ltd 11 Frankston Gardens Drive, Carrum Downs, Victoria 3201 AUSTRALIA Phone: 03 9708 2661 Web: www.formemedical.com.au ABN: 48 154 618 014 │ ACN: 154 618 014 Octo

 Open the catalog to page 2
Argon AMC 1020-3

Thank you for purchasing from Forme Medical! This manual is intended as a guide for any personnel who are responsible for operating the couch during a medical procedure, or who are performing general adjustments or maintenance. Please keep this manual readily available at all times, to ensure correct operation and proper care. Please note also that incorrect care or use of your new medical couch may cause injury, reduce the lifespan of the product and also affect the product warranty....

 Open the catalog to page 3
Argon AMC 1020-5

IMPORTANT WARNINGS 1. This device is to be operated by a qualified practitioner only. 2. This couch is designed to carry one person only. 3. Maximum total lift capacity is 200kg. 4. Do not sit, or place heavy objects on the edge of either end of the device, as it may cause the couch to become unstable. 5. Take care to avoid the power leads and control leads getting caught in the lifting mechanism. Regularly check these items for damage. 6. Do not use electric cables with damaged...

 Open the catalog to page 5
Argon AMC 1020-6

Get started Unpacking and installing Your new medical couch will arrive fully assembled and ready to plug in to start operation. Ensure the couch is pugged into a 240VAC power socket. WARNING: Carefully remove wrapping without the use of knives or sharp objects to avoid the risk of damaging the upholstery. If you see any damage or issues with the couch before you use it, contact us immediately. Operation Our couches are all fully electric, with main movements completed with the assistance...

 Open the catalog to page 6
Argon AMC 1020-7

cables are tucked away safely from the wheels’ path before unlocking them to enable the couch to be moved. Sudden tugs on the lead may result in damage. WARNING: Please ensure all wheels are locked before a patient sits on the couch or before operating the couch. Locking the castors You can individually lock each castor on the couch. You will see each wheel has a red “Brake” button on it. To lock the wheel, use your foot to press firmly down on the larger pedal underneath...

 Open the catalog to page 7
Argon AMC 1020-8

Care and maintenance Fabric For best results, cover the couch with a cotton sheet or paper towel to reduce contact with body oils, as these can cause hardening of the fabric. Most stains can be cleaned using warm soapy water, followed by clean water rinsing. Moderate scrubbing with a medium bristle brush will help loosen soiling from the embossed surface. Do not use solvents. The fabric may also be bleach cleaned and we suggest you use one part bleach to nine parts water. Failure ...

 Open the catalog to page 8
Argon AMC 1020-9

Faults If there appears to be a problem or fault with the couch’s movements or operation please cease operation immediately. Check the area for obstructions or possible faults. Switch the power off at the wall outlet: inspect the electrical plugs from the wall, power supply and the control box and ensure firm connections are present. Ensure that the hand/foot control is securely inserted in to the control box and the actuator plugs are also firmly seated. Turn on ...

 Open the catalog to page 9
Argon AMC 1020-10

Warranty Warranty Document for products distributed by Forme Medical. Warranty Period – with exclusions: -­ Five year warranty on the frame and workmanship Two year warranty period applies to all motor and electrical components. One year limited warranty period applies to castors, upholstery and foam. (Does not include general wear and tear of the vinyl) 1. Where, in the opinion of Forme Medical Pty Ltd, A.B.N. 48 154 618 014 there is defective workmanship in an Forme Medical distributed product (“the...

 Open the catalog to page 10
Argon AMC 1020-11

c. Damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water, flood, fire, or other acts of nature or external causes;; d. Mileage or travelling time in respect of service, or pick up or delivery costs incurred;; e. Service costs arising from failure to correctly adjust the controls of the Product or observe the operating instructions;; f. Damage caused by service performed by anyone who is not an authorised service provider for Forme Medical;; or g. Damage to Product that has been ...

 Open the catalog to page 11
Argon AMC 1020-12

Forme Medical 11 Frankston Gardens Drive Carrum Downs VIC 3201 P: 03 9708 2661 E: [email protected]

 Open the catalog to page 12

All Forme Medical catalogs and technical brochures

  1. 2500 Series

    30  Pages

  2. 2100 Series

    32  Pages

  3. OPAL

    2  Pages

  4. SAPPHIRE

    2  Pages

  5. MALACHITE

    2  Pages

*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.