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INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
BRAVA POWER STRETCHER
Read these maintenance instructions
before using the product and keep them
for future reference.
C/ Narcís Monturiol, 34
08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès
BARCELONA
TEL. 93 714-49-24
Ventas@kartsana.com
www.kartsana@kartsana.com
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  • Page 1 C/ Narcís Monturiol, 34 08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès BARCELONA TEL. 93 714-49-24 Ventas@kartsana.com www.kartsana@kartsana.com INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Read these maintenance instructions before using the product and keep them for future reference.
  • Page 2 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER CONTENTS 1.- INTRODUCTION 1.1.- F OREWORD 1.2.- R ESPONSIBILITY AND WARRANTY 1.3.- R ESPONSIBILITY AND WARRANTY 1.4.- S PECIFICATIONS 1.5.- A TTENTION 1.6.- S UMMARY OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2.- INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL 2.1.- T BRAVA ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS STRETCHER...
  • Page 4 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Manual operation is possible when potential faults in the automated system occur. The BRAVA stretcher model must be joined to the ambulance using the KARTSANA BRAVO rail. This stretcher has been tested according to the regulation AS/NZS 4535:1999.

  • Page 6: Responsibility And Warranty

    The manufacturer will not be liable for any anomaly caused to the stretcher as a result of using products other than those provided by Kartsana. Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Kartsana could void the user’s authority to operate the system.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    For weights higher than 250kg it recommended to use the stretcher by a low position in patient transport, rising up the stretcher until the necessary position just in the moment of introduce it into the ambulance Kartsana reserves the right to change specifications without notice. 1.5.- Attention Through this sign, information is furnished on important safety measures for the correct use of the stretcher, in order to prevent accidents.

  • Page 8: Summary Of Safety Precautions

    - High obstacles such as curbing, steps or rough terrain can cause the stretcher to tip, possibly causing injury to the patient or operator. - The Brava TG-1000 stretcher is designed to be compatible with Bravo Rail, and is operator responsibility that these products work together.
  • Page 9 Kartsana as replacement parts for internal components may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the TG- 1000 Brava stretcher. CAUTIONS: - Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Kartsana could void the user’s authority to operate the system. - The stretcher can be set at any stretcher load height position.
  • Page 10 - Kartsana recommends that, prior to installation, the certified mechanic plan the placement of the safety hook in the rear of the vehicle.

  • Page 11: Instructions Manual

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.- INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL 2.1.- Technical specifications BRAVA stretcher Make sure that no damage is caused to the areas containing the stretcher mechanisms, to prevent them from malfunctioning. Stretcher weight 72 kg Trolley dimensions: Elevation in mm 1970 1607 Rev.4...

  • Page 12: Vehicle's Configuration

    2.2.- Vehicle’s configuration This installing instructions are recommended for the fixation of the assembly BRAVA- BRAVO (stretcher + rail) of Kartsana. The correct installation of the fastening system (rail) is providential for the appropriate use of the joint. You have to screw the...

  • Page 13: Operating And Handling The Stretcher

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.- Operating and handling the stretcher 2.3.1.- Installing the battery The first step when working with Brava is to install the two 24 V batteries which power the system. To do this, we open the rear black cover and place the batteries opposite their housings at the back of the stretcher and push until it locks.

  • Page 14: Starting And Controlling The Stretcher

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.2.- Starting and controlling the stretcher. To avoid potential injury to the patient and companions, do not place objects in the way of the moveable parts of the stretcher. It is also recommended to avoid having objects that stick out the ambulance.
  • Page 15 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Once both batteries have been installed the system will be powered by battery 1, when this runs down, the system will automatically switch to battery 2. Both will recharge when the stretcher is on the rail and inside the ambulance. The level screen also shows us any possible system errors.
  • Page 16 (ONLY use the charger Check that the batteries have The battery Voltage is supplied by KARTSANA or the not suffered internal damage above 34V stretcher for recharging the while discharging caused by batteries.)
  • Page 17 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Failure in recharging Contact technical support Contact technical support process Discharged battery(ies) Charge battery(ies) More than 22 seconds have Failure in hydraulic system Contact technical support elapsed in the upward Check mechanism in search of The mechanism does not movement some excessive friction or...

  • Page 18: Adjustable Reclining Head

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.3.- Adjustable reclining head Pull the red lever that is located below the head rest and move it to the required position. Then release the lever so that the head is locked in the required position.

  • Page 19: Adjustable Leg Rest

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER It’s very important that when the Brava stretcher goes into the Bravo, the position of the frontal frame is NORMAL. If we had Extra Long position we could cause damage to the stretcher or operator. The head frame has a mechanical stop in Head frame in normal...

  • Page 20: Safety Handrail

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Button for adjusting the foot inclination Press button B to change the feet inclination to the required position without changing the inclination of the legs, moving it only in the direction shown in the figure below until the required inclination is obtained.
  • Page 21 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER This way the stretcher stays with the folded safety rail: The safety rail can be folded in the width direction too. You have to pull the two triggers at same time to open the safety rail in width direction.

  • Page 22: 1.- How To Remove Rails And Iv Support

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.6.1.- How to remove rails and IV support To install the bariatric kit on the Brava stretcher, we need to unfold the two side rails and the drip pole in accordance with the sequence shown below: 1.- Open both side rails (left and right) outward.
  • Page 23 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER It is also necessary to remove the mattress from the stretcher, thereby leaving the top of the Brava entirely clear. Rev.4 04-11-15...

  • Page 24: Intravenous Drip Stand

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.7.- Intravenous drip stand The stretcher comes with a drip holder located on the left hand side. Unscrewing the silver knob “R” we lift the salt solution section to the vertical position perpendicular to the stretcher, then we twist the knob again. The length of said drip pole may be lengthened or shortened pressing a small positioner located on the inner side, raising the hook until the upper position is reached.

  • Page 25: Way Of Fastening The Safety Belts To The Patient

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.8.- Way of fastening the safety belts to the patient. 2.3.8.1.- Head belts. Place the clasps (C) in the position shown in the figure above. Pass the male part of the buckle (D) between the openings (C) until it is inserted into the female part B.

  • Page 26: Dismantling-Assembly Of The Stretcher Belts

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.9.- Dismantling-assembly of the stretcher belts. There are two different types of anchoring for the stretcher belts: - Anchoring with a ring. To dismantle the belts, pass the belt through the buckle slot as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 27: Position Of The Belts

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.10.- Position of the belts. 2.3.10.1.- Lateral belts. The belts are positioned at the approximate distances shown in the figure below. 1970 2.3.10.2.- Head belts. The headrest belts must go through the holes in the headrest and must be secured in the panel crosspiece with security rings (09-027) as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 28: Rear Wheel Brake Lever

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER The code numbers for our belts are: 2.3.11.- Rear wheel brake lever. Activate the lever with your foot to enable the brake to lock the rear wheels. This lever locks both the lengthways and revolving movement of the trolley. Rev.4 04-11-15...

  • Page 29: Lever To Unlock Revolving Front Wheels

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.12.- Lever to unlock revolving front wheels. By pressing the front wheels trigger we unlock the front wheels to turn freely. See figures: Position 2 Position 1 Front wheels must be always blocked (position 1) when you load the stretcher on the rail.
  • Page 30 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Never install or use a wheel lock on a stretcher with excessively worn wheels. Installing or using a wheel lock on a wheel with less than a 160mm diameter could compromise the holding ability of the wheel lock, possibly resulting in injury to the patient or operator and/or damage to the stretcher or other equipment.

  • Page 31: Assembling The Brava Stretcher Onto The Bravo Rail

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.13.- Assembling the Brava stretcher onto the bravo rail We must adjust the maximum elevation range of the stretcher only the first time we load it on the rail. If we change to another ambulance of a different height we will have to adjust it again.
  • Page 32 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER To load the stretcher onto the Bravo rail it must be outside the ambulance. We will guide the stretcher towards the parts of the ambulance that project out and make the small wheels of the stretcher join the rail. Once the stretcher has been lined up with the cross section of the rails, push the stretcher until the small wheels limit has been reached.
  • Page 33 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Press the rear right “B” rail red trigger to unlock the mechanism and push the stretcher towards the inside until the limit has been reached. Once this process has finished the stretcher should be perfectly secured on the rail.

  • Page 34: Transferring The Patient To The Stretcher

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 2.3.14.- Transferring the patient to the stretcher. To transfer the patient to the stretcher: Bring closer the stretcher to the patient. Place the stretcher beside the patient and raise or lower the stretcher to the level of the patient.

  • Page 35: Faults

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 3.- FAULTS If the hydraulic system breaks down, pull red trigger located next to the batteries at the rear. The stretcher will go down until the lower limit is reached and will remain in this position.

  • Page 36: Disinfection

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 4.- DISINFECTION When disinfecting the stretcher, use products that will not damage the surface of the materials and wipe with a cloth or something similar. If the surface to be disinfected is greased, regreased it after disinfecting it. All disinfectants must be used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 37: Exploded Brava Stretcher

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 6.- EXPLODED BRAVA STRETCHER Rev 4 04-11-15...
  • Page 38 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER PATIENT AREA EXPLODED VIEW Rev 4 04-11-15...
  • Page 39 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER EXPLODED LOWER CHASIS 52-0612-001 Assembly Rev 4 04-11-15...
  • Page 40 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER LIST OF MATERIAL LOWER CHASIS Nº Reference Description QUA. 01-0234-001 BRAVA MOTOR LOWER CABLE TIE 01-0235-001 BRAVA MOTOR TOP CABLE TIE 03-0817-001 BRAVA CYLINDER SPACER BUSHING 05-0211-001 PLASTIC SLEEVE FOR BRAVA LEGS SHAFT 05-0212-001 BRAVA BOTTOM LONG BUSH SHAFT LEGS 05-0231-001...
  • Page 41 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 12-0404-002 FRONT FORK THREADED BOLT BRAVA 12-0432-001 LOWER AXIS SPACER SHEEL BRAVA 12-0433-001 WHEEL FORK WITHOUT BRAKE SPRING SHELL BRAVA 13-0013-001 ALLEN DIN 912 M5X16 - 8.8 GALVANISED 13-0114-001 DIN 7380 ULS M8x25 -10.9 GALVANISED 13-0115-001 DIN 7380 ULS M8x30 -10.9 GALVANISED 13-0116-001...
  • Page 42 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 52-0558-003 Assembly EXPLODED LEG REST LIST OF MATERIAL LEG REST Nº Reference Description QUA. 09-0091-001 BRAVA ABS. LEG REST W0/D2/P/K0/1/45/200/100 09-0092-001 STANDARD TRIGGER HEAD CABLE 20AK08M8x1 09-0100-001 FUEGO SERIES LEG REST ABSORBER 006377 200N 09-0105-001 SHOCK ABSORBER LEVER NUT 012491 09-0106-001...
  • Page 43 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 12-0316-001 BRAVA ARTICULATED LEGREST BUSHING 12-0372-001 LEG REST AXIS CILINDER HASP BRAVA 12-0373-001 LEG REST AXIS CILINDER HASP BRAVA 12-0385-001 END OF ARTICULATED ALUMINUM TUBE BRAVA 13-0024-001 ALLEN DIN 912 M6X20 - 8.8 GALVANISED 13-0176-001 M5 SELF LOCKING NUT 13-0177-001...
  • Page 44 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 52-0476-004 Assembly EXPLODED BACK REST LIST OF MATERIAL BACK REST N.º Reference Description QUA. 09-0060-001 CENTRAL HOOK ACTUATOR SPRING R-450 09-0098-001 BRAVA STABILUS HEADREST ABSORBER 400N 09-0105-001 ABSORBER LEVER NUT 12-0159-001 CABLE CATCH SHELL R-450 N 12-0254-001 BRAVA HEADREST SOLID FEMALE HINGE Rev 4...
  • Page 45 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 12-0441-001 MECHANICAL PART END OF ABSORBER 13-0030-001 ALLEN DIN 912 M6X45 - 8.8 GALVANISED 13-0099-001 DIN 7380 ULS M5X30 -10.9 GALVANISED 13-0176-001 M5 SELF LOCKING NUT 13-0177-001 M6 SELF LOCKING NUT 13-0198-001 ELASTIC RING D20 13-0206-001 D5 ZINC COATED WASHER 13-0207-001...

  • Page 46: 7- Accessories

    OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER 7- ACCESSORIES Rev 4 04-11-15...
  • Page 47 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Rev 4 04-11-15...
  • Page 48 OPERATING AND HANDLING THE BRAVA POWER STRETCHER Certified management system Rev 4 04-11-15...

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