Electric Stretcher Function Checks
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures
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30. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-32.
Electric Stretcher Function Checks
Brake/Steer Function
1. Initial Actions have been performed.
Yes
No
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Go to “Initial Actions” on page 2-5.
2. Put the stretcher in the brake position. The brake pedal seats in that
position, and all four casters do not roll or rotate.
Yes
No
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3. Inspect the brake pads for wear. All brake pads are serviceable.
Yes
No
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4. If the stretcher has the Steering Plus™ Steering System option, go to
step 5. If the stretcher has the corner steer option, go to step 7.
5.
Steering Plus™ Steering System option only.
Put the stretcher in the
steer position. The fifth wheel drops into position.
Yes
No
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6. Go to step 8.
7.
Corner steer stretchers only.
Put the stretcher in the steer position. Only
the patient left foot end (patient right head end for Europe) caster locks into
a position parallel to the side of the bed, and all other casters spin freely
.
Yes
No
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8. Put the stretcher in the neutral position. The pedal seats in that position,
and all four casters rotate and roll freely.
Yes
No
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