www.stryker.com 6506-209-001 REV F 7
Summary of safety precautions
WARNING (CONTINUED)
• Do not directly handle or make contact with the SMRT Pak terminals while cleaning to avoid the risk of injury.
• Do not immerse the SMRT Pak in liquid to reduce the risk of electric shock.
• Do not use solvents, lubricants, or other chemicals to clean the SMRT Pak unless otherwise directed.
• Always relieve pressure before you disconnect hydraulic or other lines. Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate
the skin and cause serious injury. Tighten all connections before you apply pressure. If an accident occurs, see a
doctor immediately.
• Do not use bare hands to check for hydraulic leaks.
CAUTION
• Improper usage of the product can cause injury to the patient or operator. Operate the product only as described in
this manual.
• Do not modify the product or any components of the product. Modifying the product can cause unpredictable
operation resulting in injury to patient or operator. Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their expense.
• Always set the cot load height to the proper stop height before operation.
• Always have a certified mechanic, familiar with ambulance vehicle construction, install the vehicle safety hook.
Consult the vehicle manufacturer before you install the vehicle safety hook. Make sure that the installation of the
vehicle safety hook does not damage or interfere with the brake lines, oxygen lines, fuel lines, fuel tank, or electrical
wiring of the vehicle.
• Always charge the battery before you place the product into service. An uncharged or depleted battery may cause
poor product performance.
• Always clear any obstacles that may interfere and cause injury to the operator or patient before operating the
product.
• Do not entangle the restraint straps in the base frame when you raise or lower the cot.
• Always secure the defibrillator platform to the product when you use the defibrillator platform.
• Always use and adjust the straps that are provided with the defibrillator platform to secure the defibrillator.
• Always change the installation location or adjust the straps for your specific defibrillator size or shape.
• Do not load the defibrillator platform above the safe working load of 30 lb (13.6 kg).
• Do not load the equipment hook above the safe working load of 35 lb (15.8 kg).
• Always remove all accessories or equipment from the equipment hook when in the vehicle.
• Do not load the oxygen bottle holder above the safe working load of 15 lb (6.8 kg).
• Do not use two oxygen bottle holders at the same time.
• Do not load the backrest storage pouch above the safe working load of 20 lb (9 kg).
• Do not allow the storage pouch to interfere with the operation of the retractable head section.
• Always remove the battery if the cot is not going to be used for an extended period of time (more than 24 hours).
• Always place the electrical SMRT charger power cord where it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress.
• Do not touch the SMRT Pak receptacle terminals with metal objects.
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