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ARJO STRAP STRETCHER ASSEMBLY
8. Manually attach the head (3x) and foot (1x) Cross
Straps
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rst. See Fig. 5
9. Thread the Cross Strap (A) around the Strap
Guide (B). See Fig. 6.
10.
Pass the strap guide under the side section of the
frame and under the patient. See Fig. 7.
Continue the movement until the strap guide
and the cross strap are on the other side of
the patient. If needed, press on the mattress to
facilitate the insertion of the strap guide under the
patient.
11. When the cross strap is on the other side of the
patient, pull the strap from the strap guide and
insert it through the buckle. Remove the strap
guide slowly from under the patient. Repeat the
process for all cross straps.
12. Press each buckle clasp down to make sure that
each strap is pulled tight and in a secure position.
See Fig. 8.
WARNING
To avoid injury, be careful not to trap
any skin while feeding straps under the
patient or under the buttocks. Pay extra
attention on bariatric patients.
Fig. 5
(2 steps)
1. Before patient is lifted, all the Cross Straps must
be locked into the buckles.
2. Loop all the Dual-Loop straps around the correct
Suspension Points on the stretcher frame.
See Fig. 9.
Dual-Loop Strap Installation on the Arjo Strap Stretcher Frame
Fig. 8
A
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
B
Fig. 9
