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© Ferno Washington Italia 26-S - Rel. 241115 ENG

26-S Self-loading Stretcher

WARRANTY

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Ferno's products are guaranteed against manufacturing 

defects for a period of 24 months from the date on the Ferno 

Washington Italia s.r.l. shipping document.
Ferno Washington Italia guarantees its replacement parts for 

a period of 12 months.
During the warranty period, Ferno will repair and/or replace 

any parts found to have manufacturing defects, excluding 

the costs of: manual labour, travel, transport, and packaging.
The warranty does not cover consumables or parts prone to 

wear and tear due to normal use of the product, all parts 

typically subjected to sliding or rolling friction (bearings, 

brushes, lubricants, shoes, tracks, etc.), parts potentially 

exposed to oxidation or corrosion (copper or metal alloy 

contacts, mechanical equipment) and
external finishes (gelcoats/resin, paint, powder paint, decals, 

tape, text, etc.) are guaranteed for 90 days.
Repairs are performed by trained technical staff at the 

Washington Ferno Italia s.r.l. site in Via Zallone 26- 40066 

Pieve di Cento (BO), or at the Customer's premises if suitable 

arrangements with Ferno Washington Italia's Customer 

Services have been made.
Technical support at the Customer's premises must be 

arranged beforehand and involves a refund of expenses 

incurred and documented on request. 
For information on the costs of technical support, please 

contact the relevant office at Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l..
Repairs are guaranteed for 6 months from the date of 

repair. This warranty applies only when the product is used 

according to the instructions in the user manual provided. 

Misuse and negligence invalidates this warranty.
The warranty is valid from the day the product is shipped 

from Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l., and the shipping rates 

are not covered by this warranty. Ferno Washington Italia 

s.r.l. is not liable for damages sustained during shipment or 

due to misuse of the product.
Products sold by Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. that do not 

bear the Ferno trademark are covered by the warranty of the 

original manufacturer. Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. does 

not extend the periods of warranties of other manufacturers; 

Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. assumes no responsibility for 

products manufactured by others.
The warranty is rendered null and void in the case of:
- Failure to observe the instructions on use,

- Misuse,
- Inappropriate use or handling,
- Repairs by non-authorised persons,
- Damage during transport due to improper packaging of 

items returned by the user,
- Inadequate maintenance,
- Failure to use original spare parts.
In cases not covered by the warranty, Ferno Washington 

Italia does not bear the transport costs for sending or 

returning the product.

 

Limitation of liability

If a product is found to be defective, Ferno Washington 

Italia s.r.l. will repair and replace it, or, at its own discretion, 

refund the purchase price. Under no circumstances can 

Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. be held liable for more than 

the sale price of the product. The buyer accepts these 

conditions for all types of damage. Ferno Washington 

Italia s.r.l. does not offer other warranties, either express or 

implied, or any implied warranties of merchantability and 

fitness for a particular purpose for its own products, or those 

manufactured by others. 
In case of infringement of the limited warranty, any legal 

actions must be filed within one year from the date on which 

the infringement was, or should have been, discovered. 

Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. reserves the right to terminate 

the warranty of the products sold:
- If the labels or plates bearing the manufacturer's logo and/

or the serial or registration number are rendered illegible or 

removed;
- If the product has undergone modifications, repairs or 

treatment unauthorized by Ferno Washington Italia, and/

or by personnel not authorized by Ferno Washington Italia;
- If the product is not used in compliance with the 

instructions, or for purposes other than those for which it 

was designed.
- as indicated in the "Warranty Terms and Conditions" 

section.
Ferno Washington Italia s.r.l. cannot, in any event, be held 

liable for direct or indirect damage due to usage that is non-

compliant with the instructions in the user manual or the 

intended purpose of the product.

Summary of Contents for 26-S

Page 1: ...User and Maintenance Manual 26 S Self loading Stretcher Rel 241115 English Readthismanual carefullyandkeepit forfuturereference...

Page 2: ...In case of change of ownership ensure that the manual remains with the product Additional free copies can be obtained from Ferno Washington Italia s Customer Services Intellectual Property Declaration...

Page 3: ...etherestraintscancausethepatienttofallandendanger their safety Always use the restraints to secure the patient Casual assistants may cause damage and or physical harm or injure themselves Do not allow...

Page 4: ...ading stage of the stretcher the operator at the foot end of the patient and any helpers must support the weight of the stretcher the patient and the equipment used in order to allow the legs of the s...

Page 5: ...ppropriate skills to assist the patient Training Operators are required to read and understand all information in this manual attend a suitable training course on the use of the stretcher practice wit...

Page 6: ...ailable locking systems see Accessories WARNING Improper use of the stretcher can cause damage and or injury Use the 26 S stretcher as described in this manual STRETCHER COMPONENTS Head end carrying h...

Page 7: ...Shockproof frame Foot end carrying handle Leg locking system Safety rod Control levers USER AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL To request additional free copies of the instructionmanual contactFernoWashington It...

Page 8: ...e lower part of the floor level wheels The weight of the stretcher does not include mattress and restraints The load limit includes the weight of the stretcher the patient the equipment and in some si...

Page 9: ...thestretcherfromtheambulance the operators use one lever at a time making sure to use the stretcher as described in this instruction manual Safety rod The safety rod is placed under the patient on the...

Page 10: ...ystem integrated brake section The design protects the wheels from dirt and liquid ingress Integrated brake system The brake prevents accidental movement of the stretcher Figure 12 while transferring...

Page 11: ...ion Release the lever and lift the backrest slightly to lock it into position Readjust the restraints 7C Figure 7 A Backrest B unlocking lever action Important Do not use the side rails to lift the st...

Page 12: ...ways standing at the foot end at the side TO LIFT THE FRAME 1 Detach or loosen the restraints holding the legs and waist of the patient Raise the frame to the desired position Figure 10B locking it in...

Page 13: ...r correct locking To operate the leg locking bar Push the bar handle to the bottom to ensure that while loading patient the bar is not bent and therefore no longer functional 14A 14B WARNING Do not op...

Page 14: ...assist the patient and never leave the patient alone during operations involving the stretcher When changing the height position of the stretcher or while unloading it from the ambulance make sure the...

Page 15: ...tube with palms facing upwards and operate the control handles while supporting the weight Push the control handles and lower the stretcher with coordinated movements to the desired height While keep...

Page 16: ...rator Operate the safety lever located below the patient level to the right 4 Foot end operator Press the right hand lever to lock the front legs head end Pushing the weight of the stretcher into the...

Page 17: ...Raising and Lowering section so that it is positioned level with the patient 2 Lock the rear wheels by pressing down brake lever with the foot To lock the rear wheels see Integrated brake system Trans...

Page 18: ...g handle and proceed with patient transport 5 Head end operator assist the foot end operator helping maintain control of the stretcher and checking its path Additional assistance Use of the stretcher...

Page 19: ...ass the belt below the supporting bar placed in proximity of the ABS plastic slot designed for the purpose on the surface Fig 1 2 Pass them through the mattress via the pre spaced eyelets if the mattr...

Page 20: ...Fasten the belt by passing the metal buckle to L joints and insert it into the hook buckle until it locks into position fig 1 3 Always ensure the buckle is fastened To release the restraint 1 Press t...

Page 21: ...leaning Transport restraints To disinfect transport restraints use a disinfectant and follow the manufacturer s instructions To clean the restraints 1 Immerse them in warm disinfected water 2 Rinse th...

Page 22: ...ment that is dry and protected from direct sunlight WARNING Improper maintenance may cause serious accidents injuries and or damage Perform maintenance as instructed in this user manual Routine and pr...

Page 23: ...ont and rear working properly Is the rear leg locking system loose Are the front and rear leg control handles working correctly Are the restraints and mattress in good condition with no cuts or frayed...

Page 24: ...uthorised by Ferno Washington Italia TECHNICAL SUPPORT WARNING Non original spare parts and inadequate repairs may cause damage and or injury Use only Ferno original parts and contact only Ferno Washi...

Page 25: ...trademark are covered by the warranty of the original manufacturer Ferno Washington Italia s r l does not extend the periods of warranties of other manufacturers Ferno Washington Italia s r l assumes...

Page 26: ...ler or to Ferno Washington Italia s r l s Customer Service within 5 days of receipt of the product or of discovery of the alleged defect Claims or disputes regarding a single product does not release...

Page 27: ...27 Ferno Washington Italia 26 S Rel 241115 ENG 26 S Self loading Stretcher TRAINING RECORD Date Instructor Name Training Type MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Type of Maintenance Maintenance Technician...

Page 28: ...508 E mail info ferno it Website www ferno it Product User and Maintenance Manual required to operate the product safely maintain its efficiency and reliability and ensure the validity of the warranty...

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