Stryker 747, Operation Manual

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Operation
Applying and releasing the brakes
WARNING
Always apply the brakes when a patient is getting on the product or off the product or when the product is not moving.
Injury could result if the product moves while a patient is getting on the product or off the product.
To apply the brakes, push down on the brake (red) side of the brake/steer pedal. Push on the product to make sure that
the brakes work.
To release the brakes, push down on the steer (green) side of the brake/steer pedal.
Raising or lowering the litter
WARNING
• Always put the product in the lowest position with the siderails up and latched when you leave a patient unattended
on the product. Do not leave the product at a higher height.
• Always remove any devices that may be in the way before you raise or lower the litter.
• Do not sit on the end of the product. The product may tip.
• Always keep patient and operator extremities away from collapsed siderails to avoid injury.
To raise the litter, pump the pump pedal (D) until you achieve the desired height ( Figure 1-2 on page 1-12 ).
To lower the entire litter, press on the center of the uni-lower pedal (C).
To lower the head end of the litter, press on the side of the uni-lower pedal (C) closest to the head end of the product.
To lower the foot end of the litter, press on the side of the uni-lower pedal (C) closest to the foot end of the product.
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Figure 1-2: Raising or lowering the litter