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Model 30-NM
Non-Magnetic Cot
Users' Manual
May 2018
Pub. No. 234-3398-02
Read this Manual and Retain
for Future Reference

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  • Page 1 Model 30-NM Non-Magnetic Cot Users’ Manual May 2018 Pub. No. 234-3398-02 Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference...
  • Page 2: Ferno Customer Relations

    Limited Warranty Statement 1.937.382.1451 The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty, which is printed on all Ferno invoices. The complete terms and conditions of the limited warranty, and the limitations of liability and disclaimers, are also available upon request by calling Ferno at 1.800.733.3766 or...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Worldwide _______________________________________ 20 8 - Accessories ___________________________________________ 21 Swing-Down Sidearms _____________________________ 11 Training Record__________________________________________ 22 Telescoping Frame ________________________________ 11 Lead Handle _____________________________________ 12 Maintenance Record _____________________________________ 23 Backrest _________________________________________ 12 Wheel Lock ______________________________________ 12 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    The symbols defined below are used on the cot and/or in this’ manual. Use only metal-buckle restraints only in an ambulance. ● Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Improper operation can cause injury. Operate the cot the emergency medical services industry.
  • Page 5: Safety And Instruction Labels

    1.7 MR Conditional Testing ASTM Contact Information and Compliance ASTM International This Ferno® Model 30-NM cot has been tested and is listed as “MR 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700 Conditional. ” West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, USA A product that is Magnetic-Resonance Conditional (called MR Internet: https://www.astm.org/...
  • Page 6: Operator Focus

    For a sample training record sheet, see ● “Training Record” on page 22. Training Videos: Ferno cares about operator and patient safety. For training videos on the operation of the cot, visit our training website listed below, or scan the QR code on this page.
  • Page 7: Using Additional Help

    Side helpers may need to walk sideways under some circumstances. ● NOTICE Follow local protocols. Ferno recommends that helpers work in pairs to help maintain cot ● Trained operators position themselves at the loading end and balance. control end of the cot and operate the controls. Show helpers where to stand and how to grasp the cot.
  • Page 8: About The Cot

    Restraints for use in an ambulance are available separately. See “Accessories” on page 21. The cot is designed for use with the Ferno Model 175 series of cot fasteners. The ambulance patient compartment must have a level floor large enough for the folded cot, and a cot fastener installed (not supplied).
  • Page 9: General Specifications

    Load Capacity (UK) 28.5 st rounding the Imperial measurement. Weight 54 lb 24.5 kg Ferno reserves the right to change specifications without notice. For Cot Construction Tubular aluminum more information, contact Ferno Customer Relations or your Ferno Wheel Bearings Sealed/greaseless distributor (page 2).
  • Page 10: Features

    (Figure 1). To unfasten: Open the cam lock and pull the restraint backward ● through the open lock (Figure 1). © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 11: Lift-First Control Handles

    To shorten the cot, raise the backrest and push the frame toward the operator end. To extend, pull the frame away from the operator end (Figure 4). Fully extend the frame before lowering the backrest. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 12: Lead Handle

    Wheel locks are not brakes. Engage the wheel locks only when the cot is stationary. Stay with the cot and maintain control of it at all times. Do not leave a patient unattended. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 13: Using The Cot

    “Using Additional Help” on page 7. When changing cot positions, verify that the undercarriage has ● locked into the new position. ● Read the fastening system users’ manual for instructions on using the fastening system. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 14: Changing Positions

    Fasten and adjust the patient restraints. Release the wheel locks. Before moving the cot or changing its position, make sure sheets and other articles or equipment will not interfere with cot operation. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 15: Rolling The Cot

    If permitted by local protocols, one operator may roll the cot if it is ● not carrying a patient. Grasp only the cot main frame, not the lead handle, when rolling ● on rough surfaces or uneven terrain. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 16: Loading The Cot Into An Ambulance

    Both Operators (and Helpers): Lift the cot until the transport wheels are level with the patient compartment floor of the ambulance and roll the cot into the ambulance. Either Operator: Secure the cot in an approved Ferno fastening system. 5.7 Unloading the Cot from an Ambulance...
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Do not use bleach. Remove the restraint from the mesh bag and hang to air dry. Do not put the restraint in a dryer. Attach only dry restraints to the equipment. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 18: Disinfecting And Cleaning The Mattress

    6.4 Disinfecting the Cot Wipe all surfaces with disinfectant. Follow the disinfectant manufacturer’s instructions for application method and contact time. Ferno recommends you inspect the cot for damage as you disinfect it. Inspection Checklist 6.5 Cleaning the Cot Are all components present? ●...
  • Page 19: Lubricating The Cot

    The threaded collar is trapped on the assembly and is not removed. Extend the frame further to expose the brass ring. Apply lubricant to the brass ring on each side of the cot. Reassemble. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 20: Parts And Service

    7.2 Worldwide PARTS LIST Part Description To order Ferno parts, and for professional repair, contact your Ferno 190-1079 Sidearm pin, stainless, w/spring, knob distributor. Your distributor is the only agent authorized by Ferno to 190-1355 Backrest adjustment lever w/hardware manage, service, and repair Ferno products.
  • Page 21: Accessories

    Accessories 8 - ACCESSORIES Ferno offers a full line of accessories approved for use with the cot. WARNING Follow all instructions in accessory users’ manuals. Keep the instructions with this manual. Attaching improper items to the cot can cause injury. Use only Ferno-approved items on the cot.
  • Page 22: Training Record

    Training Record TRAINING RECORD Training Method Trainer Date Printed Name Signature Read Video/ Initials Hands-On Manual Online © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
  • Page 23: Maintenance Record

    Maintenance Record MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Maintenance Performed © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-3298-02 / May 2018...
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