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FERNO ® Users’ Manual When It’s Critical ® Model 26-S Cot Model 26 Cot Model 26-AS Cot Model 26 Series Cot Read this Manual March 2010 GLO and Retain for Pub. No. 234-2041-04 Future Reference...
Internet www.ferno.com All other loCAtionS For assistance or information, please contact your Ferno distributor. Serial Number _________________________ If you do not have a Ferno distributor, please contact Ferno Customer Relations: Location: Foot-End Crosstube Ferno-Washington, Inc. 70 Weil Way Wilmington, Ohio 45177-9371, U.S.A.
The symbols defined below are used on the cot and in operate the controls, and direct all helpers. this users’ manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the helpers can be injured. Show helpers where to grasp the International Standards Organization (ISO), American cot to avoid pinch points.
3 - AboUt the Cot 3.1 Cot description CoMPAtible Cot FAStenerS The cot is designed for use with the Ferno® cot fasteners The Model 26 Series Cot is an emergency patient-handling listed here (not included). device designed to transport a patient in a ground-based...
SPeCiFiCAtionS inForMAtion The patient compartment should have a level floor General specifications are rounded to the nearest whole large enough for the folded cot, and a Ferno cot fastener number. Metric conversions are calculated before rounding installed. the Imperial measurements. For more information, contact Ferno Customer Relations (page 2) or your Ferno distributor.
(such as the Ferno Model 417-1), and ® two belt-style restraints for use at the patient’s pelvis and thighs (such as the Ferno ® Model 430). Keep the restraints fastened when they are not in use to prevent them from interfering with cot operation.
Foot-End Operator: Release the control handles and secure the cot in an approved Ferno cot fastener. 5.8 Unloading the Cot Unloading the cot with a patient on it requires a minimum of two trained operators working together. Use additional...
They may need additional help when working circumstances. Follow local protocols. with heavy loads (patient plus equipment). Ferno recommends that helpers work in pairs to help ● Operators stand at the head and foot ends of the cot, maintain cot balance.
When using maintenance products, follow the manufacturers’ directions and read the manufacturers’ material safety data Minimum sheets. You can purchase a recommended disinfectant from Maintenance intervals your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Relations (page 2). • disinfecting (this page) 6.2 disinfecting and Cleaning •...
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6, 2000, or has a serial number higher than L-628253, your cot contains these new parts. Use the lubrication diagrams on this page. If you are uncertain do not lubricate lubricate whether your cot has the new parts, contact your Ferno Customer Relations or your Ferno distributor (page 2). Foot end heAd end...
Modifying the cot can cause injury and damage. Use 8.2 Worldwide the cot only as designed by Ferno. To order Ferno parts, and for professional cot repair, contact your Ferno distributor. Your distributor is the only agent authorized by Ferno to manage, service, and repair Ferno products.