FFiigguurree 3322 –– GGrraasspp tthhee bbaassee ffrraammee
10.Operator 1 (foot end): Release the cot manual release to lock the undercarriage in the retracted position. Make sure that
the cot manual release is released. If the cot manual release is not released, the cot base will extend and the cot will not
lock into the cot fastener.
11.Push the cot into the vehicle patient compartment until the lifting arms lower and the cot locks into PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD.
12.Make sure that the cot is locked into PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD by firmly pulling side to side on the foot end of the cot.
UUnnllooaaddiinngg aa PPeerrffoorrmmaannccee--PPRROO ccoott ffrroomm aa vveehhiiccllee wwiitthh PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD ooppttiioonn
WWAARRNNIINNGG
• Always load or unload an occupied cot into a vehicle with a minimum of two trained operators.
• Always be ready to support the entire weight of the cot and patient if the lifting arms do not raise the cot when you unload
a cot from the vehicle patient compartment. As the cot is unlocked for removal from the vehicle patient compartment, the
PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD lifting arms will slightly raise the cot.
• Always make sure that the cot base is extended before you press any buttons on the PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD control panel when
you unload the cot.
1. Lift the vehicle bumper to the raised position, if equipped.
2. Press and hold the release lever at the foot end of the PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD system and pull to remove the cot from the vehicle
patient compartment.
3. Grasp the cot frame at the foot end to pull the cot out of the vehicle patient compartment.
NNoottee -- The head end LED indicators turn solid green only when the cot is ready to unload.
4. Operator 1 (foot end): Grasp the cot frame (
Figure 33). Squeeze and hold the cot manual release.
FFiigguurree 3333 –– GGrraasspp tthhee ccoott ffrraammee
5. Operator 2 (side): Grasp the base frame where indicated (Figure 33), lift slightly, and lower the base frame to its fully
extended position. Make sure that the cot wheels are on the ground.
6. Operator 1 (foot end): Release the cot manual release to lock the undercarriage into the extended position.
7. Press the down (↓) button on the PPoowweerr--LLOOAADD control panel to lower the lifting arms and the cot (
Figure 34).
EN 40 6390-709-001 Rev AB.1
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