Transporting The Stretcher Using The Drive Wheel - Stryker M Série Mode D'emploi

TRANSPORTING THE STRETCHER USING THE DRIVE WHEEL

WARNING
Serious injury can result if caution is not used when
operating the unit . Operate the unit only when all persons
are clear of the electrical and mechanical systems .
Ensure that the brakes are completely released before
attempting to move the unit . Attempting to move the unit
with the brakes actuated could result in injury to the patient
or operator .
To transport the strecher using the drive wheel:
1 . Unplug the power cord from the power source and
secure the cord on the storage bracket to prevent
entanglement while the unit is in motion . The drive
function will not operate if the power cord is plugged
into the power source.
2 . Engage the drive wheel by rotating the pedal in the
proper direction as shown on the Head End or Foot
End Pedal Directional label . To place the drive wheel
in the neutral position, rotate the pedal until it is level .
CAUTION
Do not engage the pedal when the drive wheel is resting
on a threshold or other raised area . The force required to
engage the drive wheel will be higher than normal, possibly
causing damage .
3 . Put the "On/Drive - Off/Manual" switch in the On
position . There are two LED's on the drive handle
that indicate whether the unit is ready for driving .
• If the green LED is on, the unit is ready .
• If the amber LED is on, the unit is not ready . If
the unit is not ready for driving, verify that the:
• Pedal is in the brake or neutral position .
• Power cord is plugged in the power source .
• Power switch is in the "Off/Manual"
position .
WARNING
Use caution while maneuvering the unit with the drive
wheel activated . Always ensure there are no obstacles
near the unit while the drive wheel is activated . Injury to
the patient, user or bystanders or damage to the unit or
surrounding equipment could occur if the unit collides with
an obstacle .
If unanticipated motion occurs, unplug the power source
and rotate the "On/Drive - Off/Manual" switch to the Off
position .
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Figure 3 - Pedal and Switch
Head End Pedal
Directional Label
Foot End Pedal
Directional Label
On/Drive - Off/Manual Switch Label
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