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5.6 Loading the Transporter
Loading the transporter into an ambulance with a patient on it requires
a minimum of two trained operators who are communicating, working
together, and maintaining control of the transporter at all times.
Trained Operators:
1.
Raise the ambulance folding bumper (D), if present.
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Extend the drop frame.
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Roll the transporter near the patient compartment door.
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Align the transporter with, and keep it parallel to, the ambulance
side walls during loading.
Both Operators: Raise the transporter to the loading position.
2.
See "General Specifications" on page 8.
Both Operators: Roll the transporter into the patient
3.
compartment until the loading wheels are on the floor and the
safety bar (E) passes the safety hook (Figure 14).
Assisting Operator (B): Confirm the safety bar has been captured
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by the safety hook.
Control-end Operator (A): Lift and hold the transporter control
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end level with the ambulance floor.
6.
Control-end Operator (A): Squeeze and hold the control handle.
Tell the Assisting Operator to lift the undercarriage.
7.
Assisting Operator (B): When the Control-end Operator
communicates that he/she is ready, grasp the undercarriage grip
(C), lift and fold the undercarriage (Figure 15).
Control-end Operator (A): Release the control handle to lock the
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undercarriage in the folded position.
9.
Both Operators: Push the transporter into the ambulance,
keeping it parallel with the ambulance side walls. Secure it in the
fastening system.
10. Either Operator: Confirm the transporter is secure in the
fastening system.
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Model 35-ITA Incubator Transporter
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