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Additional free copies are available upon request from Customer Relations. Proprietary Notice The information disclosed in this manual is the property of Ferno- Washington, Inc., Wilmington, Ohio, USA. Ferno-Washington, Inc. reserves all patent rights, proprietary design rights, manufacturing...
“mixed-component” cot/cot fastener system can Improper maintenance can cause injury. increase the users’ risk of injury and damage. Ferno- Maintain the cot only as described in this Washington, Inc. strongly recommends that only Ferno- manual.
For additional free users’ record their training information. A sample manuals, contact your Ferno distributor or Ferno training record sheet is provided on page 42. Customer Relations (page 41).
Bed Height Range* ....13-41 in/33-104 cm The cot is for professional use by a minimum of two Maximum Loading Height ....33 in (84 cm) trained operators. It is designed for use with Ferno’s Length Model 175 Series cot fasteners (not included).
Before placing the cot in service, attach the mattress and restraints (see page 23). Also see the restraint users’ manuals provided with the restraints. Keep the restraint instructions with this manual for future reference. For additional, free manuals, contact Ferno Customer Relations (page 41). 4.2 Install the Safety Hook...
Model 175 fasteners with removable antler mounts and serial numbers lower than L-612245 must be updated to function properly with current Ferno cots. (The serial number is located on the rail portion of the fastener). The cot is shipped with parts to update one fastener: one low-profile mounting block and one short turn knob.
The sidearms have an intermediate stop. When used with Ferno’s optional sidearm cover, this provides a flat surface to support small items weighing less than 10 lb (4.5 kg), or the patient’s arm.
To attach, use, and maintain restraints, see the restraint users’ manuals (supplied). Additional free manuals are available from Ferno Customer Relations (page 41). 6.10 Locking Mattress The five hooks on the bottom of the mattress are used to anchor the mattress to the cot and limit its movement.
(patient plus equipment) or when operating the cot manually. Operators should maintain control of the cot, operate the controls, and direct all helpers. Ferno recommends that helpers work in pairs to help maintain cot balance. The chart below shows suggested placement for operators and helpers.
Cleaning (pages 33-34) manufacturers’ directions and read the manufacturers’ • Waxing (page 34) material safety data sheets. You can purchase a • recommended disinfectant from your Ferno distributor • Inspecting (page 34) or Ferno Customer Relations (page 41). • Lubricating (page 35) Charging Batteries (page 36) •...
In the United States, to order parts or for professional cot repair, contact EMSAR - the only agent authorized ® by Ferno to manage, service, and repair Ferno products. EMSAR factory-trained technicians use Ferno- approved parts and repair procedures. EMSAR has a WARNING franchise location serving you.
Accessories and Related Products POWERFlexx ™ 11 - ACCESSORIES AND RELATED PRODUCTS Ferno offers a full line of accessories (fasteners, IV WARNING poles, immobilizers, blankets, etc.) approved for use with the cot. Always follow the instructions packed with Attaching improper items to the cot can accessories.
Limited Warranty Obligation If a product is proven defective, Ferno will repair or replace it, or, at our option, refund the item’s purchase price. In no event is Ferno liable for more than the selling price of the product. The purchaser accepts these terms in lieu of all damages.