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Product No. REF:   2-PAR-AMET-08                Serial No.  128051 

Introduction

The information within this 
document provides clear 
guidance for the operation, 
maintenance and the servicing 
of the custom-made 
Transporter Trolley.

Correct handling and operation of the 
trolley is essential for the safety of the 
infant and user. To avoid errors when 
handling or operating the trolley this 
document should be accessible by the 
user at all times. Instructions and 
requirements should be adhered to at 
all times during the handling and 
operation of the trolley.
The trolley must ONLY be used for it's 
described and intended purposes.

The purpose of the Transport Trolley is to provide:

A transportation facility for a single infant when placed in the incubator.

1.

A means to raise the transport incubator to a level where it can be safely transfered on and off an 

2.

aircraft.

The trolley, and parts provided by Paraid are identified and listed on page 2. The trolley is also fitted 
with swivel/brake anti-static locking wheels to allow smooth and easy movement around a hospital 
environment or to a new location. The trolley is intended to be used mostly in a hospital environment, 
and has the ability to be loaded into and transported in a road ambulance vehicle, which features 
suitable and tested securing/locking devices.

General description and features

NOTE:  Any lifting actions must be fully risk-assessed by the operator in advance.

2-PAR-AMET-08 Product Guide Rev_1

Summary of Contents for TRANSPORTER+

Page 1: ...of the Transport Trolley is to provide A transportation facility for a single infant when placed in the incubator 1 A means to raise the transport incubator to a level where it can be safely transfered on and off an 2 aircraft The trolley and parts provided by Paraid are identified and listed on page 2 The trolley is also fitted with swivel brake anti static locking wheels to allow smooth and easy...

Page 2: ...ns Height 490mm lowered 1055mm raised Length 1056mm 1100mm from eyelet bolts Width 560mm Weight 70Kg unladen Maximum payload 145Kg Tested using Finite Element Analysis with 145Kg payload in accordance with BS EN 1789 Technical Specifications ...

Page 3: ...rectified before use Only use towing handle when pulling Make sure all medical devices connections and mountings are secure before operational use Apply release wheel brake using foot only unless otherwise hand operated castor wheels are present Lift The Trolley These trolleys are designed to be loaded into a road ambulance with either a suitable ramp or tail lift Transfer the patient unless the t...

Page 4: ...n ETT 59 Green Lanyard ETT 61A Handle Straps NTP 630A Castor Wheel Lock Attachment Detent Pin Support Arm Detent Pin PAR 1097 Castor Wheel Trolley Spares The medical device fixations have been specifically designed ONLY for the prescribed medical devices listed in this document and should not be used for any other equipment or purpose ...

Page 5: ... OPERATION To Apply Brake Using foot press down firmly in areas 1 or 2 1 To Release Brake Using a hand lift up in area 3 and press area 4 This will allow you to control the brake 2 lever Using foot only press brake pedal in area 4 ...

Page 6: ...upport arm detent pins fully 5 At the end of the receiver bed pull out the spring pin and rotate 90 this will lock 6 the pin in an out position Rotate the gate up and release the spring pin by rotating 90 7 Ensure the spring pin is fully engaged and the gate is firm before transporting 8 Reverse process to fold away 9 PARA NOTE Ensure all detent pins and spring pins are fully engaged before transp...

Page 7: ...TO UNLOCK UNFOLD RECEIVER BED When the receiver bed is folded back ensure the hinge is folded inwards and the 1 latch lines up with the catch plate ...

Page 8: ...l down on 1 the latch Unhook the latch and fold back up ensuring the latch is free of the catch plate 2 Reverse the process to lock 3 Ensure all latches are free of the catch plate before operating lifting pedal 4 Ensure ALL FOUR latches are engaged before transportation 5 Latch Catch Plate ...

Page 9: ... pedal to return Repeat process until the trolley has reached its full height Press down on the shorter end of the pedal and keep pressed down to lower 3 Lock all latches before transportation 4 NOTE The pedal is only for operating the raising mechanism and should not be stood or jumped on Only enough pressure to depress the pedal should be applied Press down to lower Press down to raise bed ...

Page 10: ... and lowering the trolley with the Aerosled locked on board it is recommended that a person be either side to steady the trolley Ensure the Aerosled is moved slowly across the receiver bed ensuring the wheels do not come off the receiver bed ...

Page 11: ...action begin to judder The grease should be applied to the rack located under the blue plates Simply work the trolley up and down until the grease has been worked into the moving parts Do not allow the trolley to seize up It is recommended to raise and lower the trolley at least once a week Apply multi purpose grease Apply multi purpose grease ...

Page 12: ...move the lock attachment detent pins from the locks 1 Rotate the lock attachments around out of the way reducing the length of the trolley 2 Lower trolley 3 Reverse the process to engage the lock attachments ensuring the detent pins are fully 4 engaged at both ends of the trolley before transportation Lock Attachment Detent Pin ...

Page 13: ... still smooth in operation For all medical devices refer to the relevant manuals Inspection records must be documented and maintained Repair Service Use only factory authorised repair parts to maintain the safety and performance of the trolley Please contact original supplier for all parts and components To order service parts or to request service help contact ParAid Sales department Note The bea...

Page 14: ... fasteners are loose and all detent pins are present The following checks are recommended after the corresponding number of months of use Note An annual maintenance contract is available from Paraid Please contact for details Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Change Castor Wheels X Inspect Lifting Action X X X X Apply Multi Purpose Grease to Scissor Action X X Check Fasteners Are Tight X X Check De...

Page 15: ...ginal Issues and claims concerning product failure should be submitted in writing to Paraid Neither the manufacturer nor their agents shall make recompense for repairs carried out by outside contractors or be liable for any other damage either incidental or consequential to property or persons Health Safety All applicable UK European regulations should be observed when handling operating and trans...

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