Ferno 30-NM - 3 About the Cot; Description

© Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018
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About the Cot
3  ABOUT THE COT
3.1 Description
The Ferno® Model 30-NM Ambulance Cot (called the cot in this manual)
is an emergency patient-handling device designed to transport a
patient in a ground-based ambulance.
The cot is for professional use by a minimum of two trained operators. A
mattress, users’ manual and set of three cam-buckle restraints suitable
for use in an MR environment are included with purchase.
Restraints for use in an ambulance are available separately. See
“Accessories” on page 21.
The cot is designed for use with the Ferno Model 175 series of cot
fasteners. The ambulance patient compartment must have a level
oor large enough for the folded cot, and a cot fastener installed (not
supplied).
The cot has been shown to pose no hazards in a specied MR
environment under listed conditions. See “MR Conditional Testing and
Compliance” on page 5.
FEATURES
● Set of 3 patient restraints
● Footrest
● Swing-down sidearms
● Telescoping handle
● Folding lead handle
● Adjustable backrest
● Wheel locks (4)
COMPLIANCE
The cot meets U.S.A. Federal Ambulance Specication KKK-A-1822
revision F (2007) as applicable, through Change Notice 7.
For information about Federal Ambulance Specication KKK-A-1822:
Oce of Motor Vehicle Management,
General Services Administration,
2200 Crystal Drive, Suite 1006
Arlington, VA, 22202
Internet: www.gsa.gov/automotive
WARNING
Improper use of the cot can cause injury. Use the cot only
for the purpose described in this manual.