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Users’ Manual

August 2018

Pub. No. 234-3691-00

PRO F1

™

Universal Fastening System

Read this Manual and Retain

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Summary of Contents for PRO F1

Page 1: ...Users Manual August 2018 Pub No 234 3691 00 PRO F1 Universal Fastening System Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference ...

Page 2: ...nufacturing rights reproduction use rights and sales use rights thereto and to any article disclosed therein except to the extent those rights are expressly granted to others or where not applicable to vendor proprietary parts Limited Warranty Statement The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty which is printed on all Ferno invoices The complete terms and conditions of the limit...

Page 3: ...___________________________________ 14 5 Features______________________________________________ 15 5 1 Nose End Features_________________________________ 15 5 2 Fastening Post Retainer_____________________________ 15 6 Using the Fastening System_____________________________ 16 6 1 Before Placing the Fastening System in Service__________ 16 6 2 General Guidelines for Use___________________________ ...

Page 4: ...stallation can cause injury The installer must test the fastening system setup to meet or exceed all applicable guidelines before using the setup in an ambulance Improperinstallationcancauseinjuryanddamage Install the fastening system only as described in this manual Failure to use protective equipment can allow injury Use protective equipment as needed for installation Untrainedoperatorscancausei...

Page 5: ...ion Litter Retention System Static Test Some provinces follow the U S AMD specification EUROPEAN STANDARDS RoHS 2 Meets the requirements of RoHS 2 EU Directive 2011 65 EU on the Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances Specifications Standards Contact Information For information about AMD standards Ambulance Manufacturer s Division National Truck Equipment Association 37400 Hills Tec...

Page 6: ...anydamagedcomponents Foradditionalinformation refertoFerno s Accident Policy See Ferno Customer Relations on page 2 Bumper step requirements The depth of the bumper step must be between 5 10 127 254 mm If the bumper step depth is more than 7 178 mm it must have the ability to fold The bumper step height must be equidistant between the ground and the ambulance deck floor 2 51 mm The bumper step hei...

Page 7: ...eads of the screws plus the receiving threads in the insert with acetone or an appropriate Loctite cleaner primer not supplied Allow the threads to dry completely Apply 1 drop of threadlocker to the threads of the screws Install the screws immediately Wipe off any excess threadlocker 4 Use a 5 32 hex wrench and to install the screws to the hook and insert Wipe off excess threadlocker 5 Allow the L...

Page 8: ...rthefrontofthe ambulance then slide the insert near the rear of the ambulance Figure 3 The center of the locator post must be a minimum of 13 5 342 mm from the face of the safety hook Figure 4 Note If the insert does not slide easily inside the floor plate loosen the locator post 3 Use additional help as needed to orient the fastening system over the floor plate with the alignment hole over the lo...

Page 9: ...0 Use a 5 32 hex wrench to install the screws in the extender and insert 11 Place two washers into the second insert extender Figure 9 12 Remove the two locator posts from the inserts 13 Prepare the two locator posts four 1 4 20 x 3 8 flat head screws and the receiving threads in the inserts Clean the threads of the screws plus the receiving threads in the inserts with acetone or an appropriate Lo...

Page 10: ...he locator posts Figure 10 Carefully set the fastening system in place on the floor plate 3 Verify the fastening system is properly seated on the floor plate and floor without obstructions WARNING An improperly secured fastening system can fail in a crash Confirm all mounting screws are fully tightened and the fastening system is properly secured to the floor Locator Post 10 Floor Plate Locator Po...

Page 11: ...en tighten the mounting screws in the order shown in Figure 11 5 Starting at the nose end use a driver or 3 8 hex wrench to thread the mounting screw at each position Follow the order shown in Figure 11 Do not tighten until all four mounting screws are threaded 6 Completely tighten the four mounting screws in the order shown in Figure 11 7 Verify the fastener is still properly seated on the floor ...

Page 12: ...a generic term for a device that secures a compatible ambulance cot or transport system inside an ambulance for ground based transport INTEGRATED CHARGING SYSTEM ICS The ICS is the system of cables and connections from the battery charger to the fastening system The ICS delivers charging power to the POWER X1 cot when the power to the charger is ON and the cot is secured in the fastening system IN...

Page 13: ...tem is resistant to dust and water infiltration Overview WARNING Improper use can cause injury Use the fastening system only for the purpose described in this manual Animpropercotcancauseinjury Useonlyamanufacturer approved cot designed or properly modified for use with the fastening system Installation Overview To install the fastening system follow the instructions in the Universal Floor Plate i...

Page 14: ... 471 mm C Height 6 151 mm Weight 60 8 lb 27 6 kg Construction Aluminum Steel Plastic 4 3 General Specifications Specifications for the fastening system are shown in the table at right General specifications are rounded Metric conversions are calculated before rounding the Imperial measurement Ferno reserves the right to change specifications without notice For more information contact Ferno Custom...

Page 15: ...EGRATED CHARGING SYSTEM ICS OPTIONAL If equipped the Ferno Integrated Charging System ICS is located near the nose of the fastening system Figure 13 When a Ferno POWER X1 cot is locked in the fastening system and the ICS is connected and powered the ICS will disable powered operation of the cot charge the cot battery The ambulance ignition inverter and or outlet switch may need to be turned ON to ...

Page 16: ...th the fastening system 6 3 Using the Fastening System Note Refer to the cot users manual for specific loading and unloading instructions For additional manuals contact Ferno See Ferno Customer Relations on page 2 1 Always fully engage the yellow safety hook with the cot safety bar Figure 15 2 During the loading process roll the cot into the fastening system until it engages the locking mechanism ...

Page 17: ...intain the fastening system only as described in this manual Minimum Maintenance Each Use As Needed Monthly Disinfecting this page Cleaning this page Inspecting this page Inspection Checklist Are all components present Is the fastening system free of excessive wear Are all parts in good condition no cracks corrosion or damage Do all moving parts operate smoothly and properly Does the fastening sys...

Page 18: ...able and fastening system to the floor if needed See Attaching the Fastening System to the Ambulance Floor on page 10 5 If you have the POWER X1 load the cot into the fastening system and verify the ICS charges and disables the POWER X1 powered mode 6 When fully dry return the fastening system to service Ingress Protection Rating The PRO F1 fastening system is rated IP56 IP stands for Ingress Prot...

Page 19: ...d as the mounting screws are loosened This is normal 3 Use additional help as needed and lift the fastening system straight up and off the floor plate If equipped the ICS charging wire is connected to the floor outlet under the fastener Do not twist stretch or damage the ICS charging wire Figure 17 4 Disconnect the ICS charging wire from the floor connector 5 If power washing with the fastener rem...

Page 20: ...ly as designed by Ferno 8 5 Accessories Ferno offers a full line of accessories approved for installing the fastening system Always follow the instructions packed with accessories Keep the instructions with this manual Ferno also offers a full line of emergency products for the EMS professional Contact Ferno or your Ferno distributor for product information See Ferno Customer Relations on page 2 8...

Page 21: ... Ferno Washington Inc August 2018 234 3691 00 21 NOTES ...

Page 22: ... Ferno Washington Inc August 2018 234 3691 00 22 Training Record Date Printed Name Signature Training Method Trainer Initials Read Manual Video Online Hands On TRAINING RECORD ...

Page 23: ... Ferno Washington Inc August 2018 234 3691 00 23 Maintenance Record Date Maintenance Performed By MAINTENANCE RECORD ...

Page 24: ...Aviation Military Mortuary EMS Rescue 70 Weil Way Wilmington OH 45177 Ferno Washington Inc 234 3691 00 August 2018 ...

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