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UNLOADING THE COT FROM A VEHICLE WITH TWO OPERATORS - POWERED METHOD (CONTINUED)
With one operator at the foot end and one on the side:
• Operator 1 − Grasp the cot frame at the foot end . Pull the cot out of the patient compartment until the safety
bar engages the safety hook as shown in Figure 30 .
• Operator 2 - Verify that the safety bar engages the safety hook .
• Operator 2 − Stabilize the cot during the unloading operation by securely grasping the outer rail .
• Operator 1 − Depress the extend (+) button to lower the undercarriage to its fully extended position as shown
in Figure 31 .
Note: You can use the manual release or a combination of the manual release followed by the extend (+) button .
If the extend (+) button is used, you must ensure that the manual release is fully engaged before pressing the
extend (+) button .
Figure 30: 2 Operators (Foot End and Side)
4. Operator 2 − Pull the safety bar release lever forward
to disengage the safety bar from the safety hook in the
patient compartment as shown in Figure 32 .
5 .
Remove the load wheels from the patient compartment
of the vehicle .
CAUTION
• When unloading the cot from the patient compartment,
ensure that the caster wheels are safely set on the
ground or damage to the product may occur .
• Do not "jog" the cot past the established cot load height
of the product when the safety bar engages the vehicle
safety hook or damage may occur to the product .
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Operation Guide
Unloading the Cot
Figure 31: 2 Operators (Foot End and Side) - One
Pressing the Retract Button
Figure 32: Disengaging the Safety Bar
6506-009-005 REV B
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