USER´S MANUAL – Sitmed Equipamentos Médicos Ltda
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ARTICULATION
The MSX 330 – ELEVEX cot can be set up to 8 different levels of height, aiming to facilitate the patient transfer or its placement inside the
ambulance. To adjust the height levels, actuate the handles as instructed in the previous topic, raising or lowering the stretcher as
necessary. To lock the stretcher height, release the handle pivot causing it automatically locks in the desired position.
PLACING AND REMOVING IT FROM INSIDE THE AMBULANCE
1. Place the cot next to the ambulance and adjust its height allowing it to be leveled with the vehicle floor. Push the inside the ambulance
until the movable bar pass and engage at the safety hook of the anti-recoil system (A). Pull the cot to be sure that it is fully engaged at the
safety hook (B). 2. Lift the weight of the cot / patient and pull the rear handle. 3. Na additional rescuer (C) must be placed at one side of the
cot to manually raise the wheels frame. 4. Push the cot inside the ambulance until it gets locked on the fasteners.
5. To remove the cot from inside the ambulance, unlatch the king pin from the locking turtle and pull the cot suspending the patient's weight
in a 100% horizontal position, until the movable bar locks at the safety hook. 6. Pull the rear or lateral handle with the aid of an additional
rescuer (A) and lower the wheels frame until the ground. 7. Release the rear handle and check if the cot is locked in the desired height level.
8. Push the cot about 5cm forward and raise the movable bar (B), releasing it from the safety hook. 9. Pull the cot out completely from the
ambulance.
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