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CAUTION (CONTINUED)
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A preventative maintenance program should be established for all Stryker EMS equipment. Preventative
maintenance may need to be performed more frequently based on the usage level of the product. Close attention
should be given to safety features including, but not limited to:
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Hydraulic power mechanism
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All electrical controls return to off or neutral position when released.
For additional maintenance information, see the preventative maintenance information.
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Improper maintenance can cause injury or damage to the product. Maintain the cot as described in this manual.
Use only Stryker approved parts and maintenance procedures. Using unapproved parts and procedures could
cause unpredictable operation and/or injury and will void the product warranty (see
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Failure to use authorized parts, lubricants, etc. could cause damage to the cot and will void the warranty of the
product.
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Hydraulic lines, hoses, and connections can fail or loosen due to physical damage, kinks, age, and exposure.
Check hoses and lines regularly to avoid damage to the cot. Check and tighten loose connections.
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Do not tip the cot onto its load wheels and actuate the product as this will allow air to enter the hydraulic system.
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Do not lubricate the bearings in the X-frame as it will degrade the performance of the cot and may void its warranty
(see
page
1-97).
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The cot retaining post comes preconfigured for an X-frame cot, if the fastener has been configured for an H-frame
style cot, the cot retaining post must be adjusted to accommodate the fastener.
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Summary of Safety Precautions
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1-97).
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