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POWER-LOAD SETUP
The condition of Power-LOAD is the responsibility of the user. It is important that Power-LOAD is working properly
before the product is placed into service. Have a qualified service person use the following list and the operation guide
instructions to check Power-LOAD functionality before the product is placed into service.
1.
Raise the lifting arms and manually push the Power-LOAD trolley into the head end of the transfer assembly to
charge the battery. The batteries require approximately 2 hours to recharge before Power-LOAD is put into
service for its first use.
Note: The battery power LED flashes green when charging.
2.
Confirm that the installation checklist is complete (see "Power-LOAD Installation Checklist" on
3.
If the installation checklist was completed by a third-party installer, the installation checklist should be repeated by
the end user. Do not place Power-LOAD into service if the installation checklist cannot be completed.
POWER-LOAD COMPATIBLE COT SETUP
The condition of the Power-LOAD compatible cot is the responsibility of the user. It is important that the Power-LOAD
compatible cot is working properly before the product is placed into service. Ensure that the cot is setup according to
the requirements specified in the appropriate cot operations/maintenance manual for your cot model.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of patient injury, adjust the cot height to match the vehicle deck height as described in the appropriate
cot operations/maintenance manual for your cot model.
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- Page 1 Power-LOAD functionality before the product is placed into service. Raise the lifting arms and manually push the Power-LOAD trolley into the head end of the transfer assembly to charge the battery. The batteries require approximately 2 hours to recharge before Power-LOAD is put into service for its first use.
- Page 2 User Controls and LED Indicators Power-LOAD LED indicators, located on the side Power-LOAD control panel and at the head end of Power-LOAD, display Power-LOAD battery and system status. This figure and table highlight all Power-LOAD buttons and LED indicators. Note: If Power-LOAD will not be in...
- Page 3 Trolley Head End Label Ref Icon/Button Name Description Type Location Battery If LED is solid green, the Power-LOAD system is on Trolley Power and not charging. Head End If LED is flashing green, the battery is charging. Note: The battery will only charge when the trolley is locked at the head end of the vehicle patient compartment.
- Page 4 LOAD from the vehicle patient compartment without a cot. Button Then, pull the trolley out of the vehicle patient compartment. Cot Release Lift to unlock the cot from Power-LOAD when the cot base is Trolley Handle fully extended. Head End Return To Table of Contents www.stryker.com...
- Page 5 There are two cot control switches located on the Power-PRO cots (models 6500/6506 and 6510/6516). Press the buttons on either of these switches to extend the cot, retract the cot, or release the cot from Power-LOAD. This figure and table highlight the three buttons located on the cot control switch.
- Page 6 Power-PRO Cot User Controls CHECKING THE COT BATTERY POWER LEVEL Power-LOAD automatically charges the Power-PRO SMRT™ Pak battery when the cot is locked into Power-LOAD in the transport position (no cable or connectors required). The cot battery LED indicator momentarily flashes green to signify that it is charging.
- Page 7 41 for button and LED locations and descriptions. Note: If Power-LOAD will not be in use for a week or more, press the main power button to turn the unit off and avoid draining the battery. Return To Table of Contents 6390-009-001 REV B www.stryker.com...
- Page 8 See “User Controls and LED Indicators” on page 41 for button and LED locations and descriptions. Note: If Power-LOAD will not be in use for a week or more, press the main power button to turn the unit off and avoid draining the battery. WARNING Improper usage of the Power-LOAD system or any accessory can cause injury to the patient or operator.
- Page 9 Do not operate Power-LOAD with weights greater than 700 lb (318 kg), which includes patient weight and accessories. The safe working load of Power-LOAD is 870 lb (395 kg), which includes the weight of the cot. Do not turn off the main power button during normal use as it will prevent battery charging.
- Page 10 To check the battery power level, see “Checking the Battery Power Level”. Note: If Power-LOAD will not be in use for a week or more, press the main power button to turn the unit off and avoid draining the battery.
- Page 11 To extend Power-LOAD from the vehicle patient compartment without a cot: Walk to the head end of the Power-LOAD system. While raising the lifting arms, press the manual trolley release button at the head end of the Power-LOAD system as shown in Figure 33.
- Page 12 Raise the lifting arms to guide and pull the trolley out of the vehicle patient compartment as shown in Figure 35. Raise the cot to the load position. Push the cot into Power-LOAD until the cot load wheel pins lock into position as shown in Figure 36. Ensure that the cot is aligned with the lifting arms when loading.
- Page 13 LOADING A PERFORMANCE-PRO COT INTO A VEHICLE (MODEL 6085/6086 WITH THE POWER-LOAD OPTION) (CONTINUED) Press the up (Ç) button on the Power-LOAD control panel to raise the lifting arms to the highest position as shown in Figure 37. Note: The cot legs do not retract.
- Page 14 Loading and/or unloading an occupied cot into a vehicle requires a minimum of two (2) trained operators. Lift the vehicle bumper to the raised position (if equipped). Press and hold the release lever at the foot end of the Power-LOAD system and pull to remove the cot from the vehicle patient compartment.
- Page 15 LOAD OPTION) (CONTINUED) Press the down (È) button on the Power-LOAD control panel to lower the lifting arms and cot as shown in Figure Lift one of the two red manual cot release handles at the head end of the trolley to unlock the cot as shown in Figure 41.
- Page 16 Loading and/or unloading an occupied cot into a vehicle requires a minimum of two (2) trained operators. Make sure that all occupants enter the vehicle patient compartment after the Power-LOAD compatible cot has been loaded into the vehicle patient compartment.
- Page 17 Push the cot into the vehicle patient compartment until the lifting arms lower and the cot locks into Power-LOAD. Ensure that the cot is locked into Power-LOAD by firmly pulling on the foot end of the cot. Figure 45 Return To Table of Contents 6390-009-001 REV B www.stryker.com...
- Page 18 Lift the vehicle bumper to the raised position (if equipped). Press and hold the release lever at the foot end of the Power-LOAD system and pull to remove the cot from the vehicle patient compartment as shown in Figure 46.
- Page 19 UNLOADING A POWER-PRO COT FROM A VEHICLE (MODEL 6500/6506 & 6510/6516 WITH THE POWER-LOAD OPTION) (CONTINUED) Press the red release button (Figure 48) on the cot control switch at the foot end of the cot or lift one of the two red manual cot release handles at the head end of the trolley to unlock the cot (Figure 49).
- Page 20 Loading and/or unloading an occupied cot into a vehicle requires a minimum of two (2) trained operators. When unloading a cot from the vehicle patient compartment while Power-LOAD is experiencing a power loss or system error, the operators must be ready to accept the entire weight of the cot and patient.
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