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© Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-3413-00 June 2009
Mini Cot
1 - SaFety INForMatIoN
1.3 bloodborne Disease Notice
To reduce the risk of exposure to bloodborne diseases such
as HIV-1 and hepatitis when using the Mini Cot, follow the
disinfecting and cleaning instructions in this manual.
Safety Information
1.2 Important
Important notices emphasize important usage or maintenance
information.
Important
1.4 Symbol Glossary
The symbols defined below are used on the cot and in this
users’ manual.
Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards
Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute
(ANSI), and the mortuary services industry.
Load Limit
Read the
Users’ Manual
General Warning of
Potential Injury
Cot May Be Operated by
One Trained Operator
1.1 Warning
Warning notices indicate a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in injury or death.
WarNING
Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured. Permit
only trained personnel to operate the cot.
Improper use of the cot can cause injury. Use the cot only
for the purpose described in this manual.
Modifying the cot can cause injury and damage. Use the
cot only as designed by Ferno.
Improper operation can cause injury. operate the cot only
as described in this manual.
Squeezing the control handles while UNLoaDING the cot
will prevent the legs from locking and will allow the cot
to fold. Grasp only the cot main frame, not the handles,
while unloading the cot.
an unrestrained body can fall off the cot. Use restraints to
secure the body on the cot.
Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the cot
only as described in this manual.
Improper parts and service can cause injury. Use only
Ferno parts and Ferno-approved service on the cot.
attaching improper items to the cot can cause injury. Use
only Ferno-approved items on the cot.
300 lb
136 kg
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