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Safety Information
1.9 Compliance: Worldwide
SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS
The iN∫X® meets or exceeds the following global specifications
and standards. Be aware: standards and specifications are
updated periodically. Current guidelines are available from
these organizations.
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AMD:
Ambulance Manufacturer’s Division (AMD) of the
National Truck Equipment Association Standard 004
(Oct. 2014), Litter Retention System Static Test.
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KKK-A-1822 (F):
Federal Ambulance Specification
KKK-A-1822 revision F (2007), Change Notice 11 (2018)
as applicable.
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NFPA:
National Fire Protection Association standard
NFPA® 1917 (2016 edition).
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SAE:
Society of Automotive Engineers SAE J3027
Recommended Practice (2014). See below.
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CAAS:
Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance
Services Global Vehicle Standard (GVS) v1.0
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IP56:
Ingress Protection rating. Tested in compliance
with dust and water infiltration standards.
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IEC 60601-1-2
(electrical and electromagnetic medical
equipment standards)
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IEC 2007/47
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MDD:
Ferno products meet the requirements of the
European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC as
established by the European Union.
CANADA
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CSA: Electronic components meet Canadian
Standards Association requirements.
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Ontario
: Ontario Land Ambulance Standard, Version 5.0,
September 28, 2012; Section 20.1 Main Cot Retention
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BCAS:
BCAS Ambulance Performance Test Criteria E2
Stretcher Retention
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Alberta:
Alberta Health and Wellness Ambulance
Vehicle Standard Code January 2010; Section 17.5 Cot
Retention System Test
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AMD:
Ambulance Manufacturer’s Division (AMD) of the
National Truck Equipment Association Standard 004
(August 2007 edition), Litter Retention System Static Test.
(Some areas of Canada follow the U.S. AMD specification.)
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND
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AS/NZS 4535:1999:
Meets the requirements of the
Ambulance Restraint Systems test.
EUROPEAN STANDARDS
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EN 1789:2007+A2:2014:
Vehicle, fastening system,
and crash-test standards.
Specifications/Standards
Contact Information
For information about AMD standards:
Ambulance Manufacturer’s Division
National Truck Equipment Association
37400 Hills Tech Drive
Farmington Hills, MI, 48331-3414
Internet: www.ntea.com
For information about CAAS standards:
CAAS
1926 Waukegan Road, Suite 300
Glenview, IL, 60025-1770
Internet: www.caas.org
For information about Federal Ambulance
Specification KKK-A-1822 revision F (2007):
Office of Motor Vehicle Management,
General Services Administration,
2200 Crystal Drive, Suite 1006
Arlington, VA, 22202
Internet: www.gsa.gov/automotive
For information about NFPA® standards:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA, 02169-7471
Internet: www.nfpa.org
For information about SAE standards:
Warrendale, PA, USA - Headquarters
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096
p: +1.724.776.4841
f: +1.724.776.0790
Internet: www.sae.org
For information in Alberta, Canada:
Internet: http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/
For information in British Columbia, Canada:
Internet: http://www.bcehs.ca/