To Raise the Permanent IV Pole To Lower the Permanent IV Pole Safety Tips Brakes Siderails/Restraints/Patient Monitoring Parts and Accessories Operating Stretcher/Surface Precautions Transport Sleep Surface/Mattress Flammability Spray Washing Replacements Parts Preventive Maintenance Cleaning Bleach Cleaning Instructions Mattress Cleaning Instructions Warranty Policy Amico Beds Corporation...
This manual provides instructions required for normal operation of the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) from Amico Beds Corporation. Prior to operation of this stretcher, it is important that this manual is read to ensure that all safety aspects contained in this manual are strictly adhered to.
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Siderail latch release - To lower the siderail. Keep hands clear. Safe working load - Shows the safe working load of the stretcher. CAUTION: Do not sit on foot section of stretcher while knee section is raised. Amico Beds Corporation...
Specifications Model Number Model Identification Description S-H-300 Manual Stretcher with Hydraulics Feature Dimension (inches) Dimension (cm) Total Length 84.5 Maximum Width Mattress to Siderail Height Maximum Under Bed Clearance Surface Dimensions Surface Width Surface Length Surface Mattress Thickness Litter Section Fowler Length 28.5...
NOTES: Siderails are intended to be a reminder to the patient of the unit’s edges, not a patient-restraining device. When appropriate, Amico recommends that medical personnel determine the proper methods necessary to ensure a patient remains safely in the stretcher.
Mattresses WARNING: Only mattresses that meet Amico specifications and recommendations should be used. Failure to do so could reduce the effectiveness of the safety features and systems incorporated into the stretcher. Personal injury or equipment damage could occur. Push Handles The push handles located at the head and foot ends of the stretcher are used to move the stretcher.
Brake/Steer System The brake/steer pedals are located at both the head and foot of the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) and it is equipped with a central brake system. WARNING: Unless transporting the patient, always set the brakes when the stretcher is occupied. Reconfirm that the brakes are set before any patient transfer.
If the stretcher is in the Trendelenburg position, press the reverse Trendelenburg control pedal until the stretcher is level. c. If the stretcher is in the reverse Tredelenburg position, press the Trendelenburg control pedal until the stretcher is level. Amico Beds Corporation...
Pull out the crank handle from its stored position under the foot section. b. Turn the crank handle counter-clockwise until the knee surface reaches the desired position. After raising or lowering the knee surface, return the crank to its stored position. www.amico.com...
Permanent Telescopic IV Pole The permanent IV pole is available as an option on the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300). WARNING: Do not exceed the load capacity of the IV pole. If the IV pole is overloaded, personal injury or equipment damage may occur.
NOTE: Siderails are intended to be a reminder to the patient of the stretcher’s edge, not a patient-restraining device. When appropriate, Amico recommends that medical personnel determine the proper methods necessary to make sure a patient remains safely in the stretcher.
Safety Tips PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Use only Amico parts and accessories. Modification of the stretcher shall be at the customer’s risk and liability. OPERATING STRETCHER/SURFACE PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not operate the stretcher in the presence of flammable gas or vapors. Doing so could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
Organizations (JCAHO). PM and testing not only meet JCAHO requirements but will help ensure a long, operative life for the Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300). PM will minimize downtime due to excessive wear. Perform annual preventive maintenance procedures to make sure all Hydraulic Patient Transfer Stretcher (S-H-300) components are functioning as originally designed.
• Set the bed brake on by pressing on the brake pedals to the brake position. During Cleaning • Do not use abrasive cleaning products. • Do not use oil based products. • Do not use a steam cleaner, washing tunnel, high-pressure spray, or hose. www.amico.com...
Furthermore, Amico Beds Corporation will warrant its material to be free from defect for an additional period of two (2) years (three (3) years from the date of shipment). Within this period, Amico Beds Corporation will replace any part which is proven to be defective, at no charge.
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