WARDRAY PREMISE MR5501, Operator'S Manual

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Operating Instructions
Cot Sides
The trolley is fitted with raise and lower cot
sides (Fig 1) these protect the patient
during transportation to and from the ward.
The cot sides should not be used to steer/
push the trolley.
When lowering cot sides ensure
nothing can become trapped between
the cot sides and or the bed.
Fig 1
Standard Plunger
disengaged Fig 3
Depending on the design of the trolley, it will be fitted with one or other of the plungers indicated
below; Standard Plunger (Fig 2) or Flag Plunger (Fig 4)
To operate the Standard Plunger:
To lower the cot sides, pull the black
plunger to disengage (Fig 3) and lower that
cot side end until it stops*.
To raise the cot sides, hold the top rail in
the centre and lift until the plunger
engages
.
To operate Flag Plunger:
To lower the cot sides, disengage the
black ’flag’ plunger by pulling and turning
upwards until it snaps into the notch
vertically and pointing upward. (Fig 5)
Lower the cot side until it stops*.
*If, after plunger has been released the
cot side is not in its lowest position,
ensuring plunger is disengaged, gently
push down on the centre of the top rail.
To raise the cot sides, hold the top rail in
the centre and lift upwards. Pull and rotate
the flag plunger until it snaps into the
vertical downward position (Fig 4). Once
partially turned the flag will snap into the
notch at the bottom.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not attempt to push
the cot sides down while the plunger is still
engaged.
Fig 2
Fig 4
Fig 5
Standard Plunger
Flag Plunger