FERNO/MAN/01/18/159/UK 6 Pegasus Trolley
Locking system – dependent on type fitted.
Manual Foot End Lock
1. To load the trolley, ensure that the pedal on the foot end lock is depressed, and
guide the trolley into the head end floor lock. The foot end will automatically lock
when the trolley is in the correct position. To remove trolley, depress pedal whilst
pulling back on the trolley.
DO NOT OPERATE PUMP WHILST THE TROLLEY IS LOCATED IN THE LOCKING SYSTEM, AS
THIS WILL DAMAGE THE TROLLEY FRAME.
Loading/Unloading from a vehicle with ramp or lift
When using a powered winch, reference must be made to the winch
manufacturer’s instructions and Ferno UK Ltd for trolley winch connection
positions.
Unloading the trolley from a vehicle fitted with ramps
1. Make sure that the patient is disconnected from any vehicle mounted apparatus
or instrumentation.
2. Operation by a minimum of two operators at all times.
3. Disengage the trolley from the two part locking.
4. Unfold the push/pull handles and ensure they are locked in the extended position.
5. Using two operators guide the trolley down the ramp and out of the vehicle.
Loading the trolley into a vehicle fitted with ramps
1. Make sure that the patient is secure at all times whilst on the trolley.
2. The trolley is loaded with the patient's head towards the front of the ambulance.
3. Ensure that the trolley is in its lowest position.
4. Ensure that the push/pull handles are locked in the extended position.
5. Position the trolley at the base of the ramp, head end first.
6. With the operator at the head end pulling and the operator at the foot end
pushing simultaneously, the trolley can now be advanced into the vehicle.
7. IMPORTANT: ONCE IN THE VEHICLE, BEFORE ENTERING THE LOCK, FOLD THE
HEAD END PUSH/PULL HANDLE AND ROTATE UNDER THE TROLLEY TOP UNTIL
IT IS SECURED IN THE RETAINING CLIPS AS DAMAGE TO THE HANDLE WILL
OCCUR IF IT IS INCORRECTLY STOWED. NEVER ROTATE THE PUSH/PULL
HANDLE OVER THE TOP OF THE TROLLEY AS DAMAGE COULD OCCUR WHEN
THE BACKREST IS LOWERED.