HFL-500-E/HFL-600-
E User’s Manual
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IL-HFL-500/600-E UM
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04/07/2022
4.
Deploy one of the belt assemblies, secure it to the upper anchor points, then route the belt over
the patient and loop it through the center handle of the backboard (on the opposite side of the
HFL). Then buckle the seat belt and remove the slack.
NOTE: Tighten the safety strap snug to
ensure the patients weight is shifted slightly toward the lift column of the HFL.
5.
With the patient and backboard secured on the HFL, ask the patient if they are ready to be lifted.
Once they are ready, press the up/down rocker switch upward and hold the switch in the up
position. The seat will rise for approximately sixty seconds and then stop.
6.
You can now move the gurney alongside the raised backboard, (with the gurney’s height slightly
lower than the backboard’s), unbuckle to seat belt and
, using two of the emergency responders at
both ends of the backboard, and simply slide the backboard onto the gurney!
NOTES:
•
Once the patient and backboard are on the gurney and the patient has been transported as
required, follow the previously described procedures for returning the seat to the fully downward
(home) position before rolling the HFL back to the emergency apparatus.
NOTE: Always ensure
there are no foreign objects below the seat before returning it to the home position.
•
Before stowing the HFL on the fire emergency apparatus, stow the belt assembly and return the
HFL to its stowed configuration by reversing the procedures for
Deploying the HFL
on page 7.