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- Page 1 Viper Loading System Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference Installation Guidelines & Instructions for Use July 2023, Rev 1...
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Page 2: Proprietary Notice
140 00 Prague, Czech Republic Limited Warranty Statement 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: Safety Information
Operators must ensure the stretcher is locked and captured by the VIPER Loading System before retracting the legs. Do not press the release button before the legs touch the ground and stop automatically. -
Page 4: Symbol Glossary
VIPER Loading System 1.4 Symbol Glossary The symbols defined here are used on the loading system and/or in this’ manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the emergency medical services industry. -
Page 5: Safety And Instruction Labels
Loading caution, left 1.6 Compliance When properly installed and used with appropriate Ferno products, the stretcher meets or exceeds the following specifications and standards listed below. Standards and specifications are updated periodically. Current standards are available from these organizations. STANDARDS MET IEC 60601-1-2: Temperature and vibration testing ●... -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
If the ambulance is involved in a traffic accident, inspect it. See the “Inspecting” section of the loading system users’ manual. Replace any damaged components. For additional information, refer to Ferno’s Accident Policy. See “Ferno Customer Relations” on page 2. Bumper step requirements: ●... -
Page 7: Installation
(Figure 3). For the wiring, prepare a hole in the place of one of the two square holes (Figure 2). FRONT FIXATION REAR FIXATION HOLE FOR WIRING (2) REAR EDGE OF LOADING SYSTEM © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1... - Page 8 AXIS OF THE FRONT LOCK (2) STRETCHER WHEEL (4) PITCH OF FRONT LOCKS OUTER CONTOUR OF THE STRETCHER THE WIDEST PART OF STRETCHER AXIS OF THE REAR LOCK REAR EDGE OF LOADING SYSTEM © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
- Page 9 Loosen the eight screws from the side covers os rear fixation and slowly remove both covers (Figure 4). During this, the spring located in the hole on the side of the fixation will be released. Keep the spring in a safe place. SPRING HOLE © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
- Page 10 Use all the screws listed in step 2.2 (see page 9). the floor. Use steel reinforcement with a minimum thickness of 10 mm (Figure 6). M10 SCREW (18) HOLE FOR WIRING (2) M10 SCREW FIXATION FLOOR SURFACE STEEL REINFORCEMENT © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
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Page 11: Operator Focus
INTEGRATED CHARGING SYSTEM (ICS): The ICS is the system of ● cables and connections from the battery charger to the loading system. The ICS delivers charging power to the VIPER stretcher when the power to the charger is ON and the stretcher is secured in the loading system. -
Page 12: Compatible Products
4 - OVERVIEW 4.1 Description WARNING The Ferno® VLS Loading System is a device designed to load/unload Improper use can cause injury. Use the loading system and secure a manufacturer-approved ambulance stretcher into a only for the purpose described in this manual. -
Page 13: General Specifications
570 mm 22” calculated before rounding the Metric measurement. (C) Height 260 mm 10” Ferno reserves the right to change specifications without notice. For Weight 68.8 kg 150 lbs more information, contact Ferno Customer Relations or your Ferno Construction Aluminum, Steel, Plastic distributor (page 2). - Page 14 GND (-) The Ferno Integrated Charging System (ICS) is located near the nose of the loading system (Figure 7). When a Ferno VIPER stretcher is locked in the loading system and the ICS is connected and powered, the ICS will: Disable powered operation of the stretcher ●...
- Page 15 When bringing the stretcher into the ambulance, the catching lever is CATCHING LEVER released and raised up (Figure 11). It helps to load the stretcher safely from different angles. LOADING ARMS © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
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Page 16: General Guidelines For Use
Check and, if necessary, adjust the height of the front pin of the manufacturer-approved stretcher designed for use with VIPER stretcher so that its distance from the lower edge of the the loading system. front fixation is as small as possible (Figure 12). - Page 17 (Figure 15). CONTROL HANDLE LOADING ARM EXTENDED LINEAR GUIDE EXTENDED LOADING ARM RETRACTED LINEAR GUIDE RETRACTED © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
- Page 18 If the ambulance is parked on an uneven surface, the operators may need to extend the legs higher than normal loading height to allow the stretcher to lock into the VIPER Loading System. © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1...
- Page 19 Control-end Operator: Press the release button on the stretcher to disengage it from the VIPER Loading System (Figure 20). Both Operators/Trained Helpers: Roll the stretcher completely out of the VIPER Loading System.
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Page 20: Maintenance
Does the stretcher load and unload properly? ● Does the stretcher lock properly into the loading ● system? If the electrical power is on, does the VIPER charge ● when locked into the fastener? Monitor the ambulance floor, including beneath the ●... -
Page 21: Parts And Service
Ferno distributor. Your distributor is the only agent authorized by Ferno to manage, service, and repair Ferno products. 8.3 Accessories Ferno offers a full line of accessories approved for use with the loading system. Always follow the instructions packed with accessories. Keep the instructions with this manual. -
Page 22: Training Record
VIPER Loading System TRAINING RECORD Training Method Trainer Date Printed Name Signature Read Video/ Initials Hands-On Manual Online © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1... -
Page 23: Maintenance Record
VIPER Loading System MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Maintenance Performed © Ferno / July 2023, Rev 1... - Page 24 Aviation 70 Weil Way Wilmington, OH 45177 Military Mortuary Rescue © Ferno | May 2023...
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