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- Page 1 Users’ Manual 59T EZ Glide Evacuation Chair ® February 2013 Read this Manual and Pub. No. 234-3298-03 Retain for Future Reference...
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Page 2: Ferno Technical Support
1.888.388.1349 1.937.382.1191 Internet www.ferno.com all OThEr lOCaTiOns For assistance or information, please contact your Ferno distributor. If you do not have a Ferno distributor, please contact Ferno Customer Relations: Ferno-Washington, Inc., 70 Weil Way Wilmington, Ohio 45177-9371, U.S.A. Telephone +1.937.382.1451 +1.937.382.6569... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
5.3 Extending Lift Bar _______________________ 13 9.3 Parts List ______________________________ 30 5.4 Telescoping Lift Handles _________________ 13 9.4 Parts Diagrams _________________________ 31 Training record_______________________________ 32 5.5 Footrest _______________________________ 14 5.6 Wheel Locks ___________________________ 14 Maintenance record __________________________ 32 © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 4: Safety Information
Use only Ferno-approved items on the chair. improper parts and service can cause injury. Use only Ferno parts and Ferno-approved service on the chair. Modifying the chair can cause injury and damage. Use the chair only as designed by Ferno. -
Page 5: Symbol Glossary
Safety Information 1.5 symbol Glossary The symbols defined below are used on the chair and/or in this users’ manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the emergency medical services industry. -
Page 6: Safety And Instruction Labels
Replace worn or damaged labels immediately. New labels are available from EMSAR (page 30) or from your distributor. Instruction: Folding/Unfolding the Chair Safe Use Guidelines Ferno Products are Protected by Patents Worldwide Instruction: Opening Tracks Safety Instruction: Attaching Restraints Instruction:... -
Page 7: About The Chair
Ferno reserves the right to change specifications without Width 1.25 in 32 mm notice. For more information, contact Ferno Customer Wheels, Front Relations or your Ferno distributor (page 2). Ferno reserves Diameter 4 in 102 mm the right to change specifications without notice. Width 1.18 in... -
Page 8: Components
6" Wheel with Lock (2) IV Pole (Optional) Extending Lift Bar Lift Bar Release Tabs Locking Rear Lift Handle (Pair, Optional) Track Release Bar Restraint Options Track Closing Handle (Contact Ferno for Details) Wheel Lock (2) © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 9: Setup
Lap Belt Repeat with the second restraint, attaching its straps to opposite sides of the chair. Figure 2 - Horizontal Configuration (Left) and Attach the lap restraint through the seat-panel slots. Criss-Cross Configuration (Right) © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 10: Ankle Restraint
(Figure 3). 3. Attach the remaining strap to the opposite front leg. 4. Buckle the restraint and adjust the length (Figure 4). Figure 3 - Attaching the Ankle Restraint Figure 4 - Ankle Restraint Attached © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 11: Chair Features
Figure 7 - Folding Figure 8 - Engaging The chair will not fold if the lock is engaged. the Chair the Lock © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 12: Track System
GUiDElinEs FOr UsE Using the chair on stairs requires a minimum of two ● trained operators. Ferno recommends using a third WarninG person as a “spotter” (see Transporting a Patient Down Stairs, page 17). lubricating the track system can result in injury to patient and/or operators. -
Page 13: Extending Lift Bar
When the locks are engaged, the handles will not move. Figure 12 - Pinch Tabs Together to Unlock Lift Bar Figure 13 - Lift Handle Release Button © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 14: Footrest
To engage a wheel lock, press down the rear end of the lock pedal (Figure 16). To disengage a wheel lock, press down the forward end of the lock pedal. Figure 16 - Wheel Lock © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 15: Using The Chair
Operators communicate with one another and use ● coordinated movements to operate the chair. Ferno recommends that a third trained person serve as ● a “spotter” while using the chair on stairs. Lift only the weight you can safely handle. Use ●... -
Page 16: Transferring The Patient
(Figure 18), or tilt the chair back and roll it on its rear wheels. 3. Foot-end Operator: Assist the head-end operator as needed and attend the patient. Figure 19 - Gliding Down a Step or Curb © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 17: Transporting A Patient Down Stairs
Use additional help as needed to control the chair (see Using Additional Help, page 21). The Landing Zone Ferno recommends that the two operators face each ● Ferno recommends you visualize a “landing other when transporting a patient on stairs and that a zone”... - Page 18 Note: In a narrow stairway, you may need to retract the handles between each flight of stairs. Figure 22 - Glide Angle Figure 23 - Preparing to Roll the Chair © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013...
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Page 19: Transporting A Patient Up Stairs
Carrying the chair up stairs requires a minimum of two ● operators. Use additional help as needed (see Using Additional Help, page 21). Ferno recommends that the two operators face each ● Spotter other when transporting a patient up stairs and that a third person “spot”... -
Page 20: Pausing On The Stairs
Both operators set the chair down on its rear wheels on a step. Both operators hold the chair in place (Figure 26). To resume, lift and carry the chair as instructed in Transporting the Patient Up Stairs, page 19. © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 21: Using Additional Help
6.8 Using additional help Operating the chair requires a minimum of two trained operators. Ferno recommends positioning a trained operator at each end of the chair, that operators and helpers face each other when transporting a patient up or down stairs, and that a third trained person “spot”... -
Page 22: Maintenance
• Clean Tracks and belts (this page) sheets. You can purchase a recommended disinfectant from • • your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Relations (page 2). Chair inspection (page 23) • • Track system inspection (page 23) •... -
Page 23: Inspecting The Chair
Do the belts operate properly through the full range of ● motion, without becoming loose or off-track? Are the inner cords of the belts visible (indicating the ● need for replacement)? Are the belt-tensioning bolts and nuts tight? ● © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 24: Lubricating The Chair
SD- 20 All-Purpose Cleaner before using the chair again. See Cleaning Tracks and Belts, page 22, for cleaning instructions. Figure 28 - Label: Do Not Lubricate © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 25: Reconditioning The Track Belts
8. If the belts do not perform properly, you may need to re-sand them, or they may need to be replaced. See Parts and Service, pages 30-31, to order replacement belts. Figure 30 - Sand in Direction of Arrows © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 26: Adjusting Track-Belt Tension
Phillips screwdriver to pull the belt roller toward the top of the track, the other person uses the two 7/16- inch wrenches to tighten the bolt and nut only enough to hold the tension (Figure 33). Figure 33 - Tensioning the Belt © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... - Page 27 1-1/4 in. to 1-1/2 in. (31.75 mm to 38 mm), as shown in Figure 34. Figure 34 - Checking Tension with Chair Figure 35 - Checking Tension with Chair Laying on Its Tracks on a Workbench Standing on Its Wheels © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013...
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Page 28: Removing And Attaching The Abs Panels
To attach the seat panel: Align the panel with the chair frame and press down to snap the panel onto the frame. Panel Keeper (2) Figure 37 - Back-Panel Keepers Figure 38 - Releasing a Seat Panel Corner © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 29: Accessories
59T EZ Glide® Accessories 8 - aCCEssOriEs Ferno offers a full line of emergency medical service EZ GliDE Chair aCCEssOriEs accessories. Selected items approved for use with Description Part # the chair are listed here. Kwik Klip Restraint System 031-4002 ™... -
Page 30: Parts And Service
Use professional chair repair, contact EMSAR - the only agent ® only Ferno parts and Ferno-approved service on the authorized by Ferno to manage, service, and repair Ferno chair. products. Telephone (Toll-Free) 1.800.73.EMSAR Telephone 1.937.383.1052... -
Page 31: Parts Diagrams
59T EZ Glide® Parts and Service 9.4 Parts Diagrams Refer to Chart On Page 30 Not Shown © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013... -
Page 32: Training Record
59T EZ Glide® TraininG rECOrD Date Name Training Method MainTEnanCE rECOrD Date Maintenance Performed © Ferno-Washington, Inc 234-3298-03 February 2013...