Chapter Two – MPS Operations
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2.4 LITTER OPERATION GUIDE (CONTINUED)
I.V. POLES
To use the Permanently Attached I.V. pole (optional equipment):
1. Lift and pivot the pole from the storage position and push down
until it is locked into receptacle (D).
2. To raise the height of the pole, turn the lock actuator (A) counter–
clockwise and pull up on the telescoping portion (B) of the pole to
raise it to the desired height.
3. Turn the lock actuator (A) clockwise to lock the telescoping portion
in place.
4. Rotate the I.V. hangers (C) to desired position and hang I.V. bags.
CAUTION
The maximum weight capacity of the I.V. pole is 40 pounds.
To use the ”Removable” I.V. pole:
1. Remove the pole from its storage position located at the foot end of the
bed, under the foot board.
2. Install the pole at any of the six receptacles on the bed top (located on
all four corners of the bed and halfway down the bed, on both sides.)
3. To raise the height of the pole, turn knob (A) counterclockwise and pull
up on the telescoping portion (B) of the pole and raise it to the desired
height.
4. Turn knob (A) clockwise to tighten the telescoping portion in place.
CAUTION
The maximum weight capacity of the I.V. pole is 40 pounds.
A
B