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© Ferno-Washington, Inc. 234-3413-00 June 2009
Mini Cot
2.2 training
Operator Trainees need to:
read and understand this manual.
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be trained on the use of the cot.
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practice with the cot before using it with a
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body.
record their training information. A sample training
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record sheet is provided on page 22.
2 - oPerator SkILLS aND traINING
Operator Skills and Training/ About the Cot
2.1 Skills
Operators using the cot need:
a working knowledge of mortuary-service
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procedures.
3 - aboUt the Cot
3.1 Cot Description
The Ferno
®
Mini Cot (called the cot in this manual) is a
mortuary-service product designed to transport a body.
The cot's One-Man
®
roll-in style provides easy small-body
retrieval.
The cot is for professional use by a minimum of one trained
operator and is designed for use with the Ferno
®
Model 579
Floor Fastener (not included).
A Mini Cover is available from Ferno Customer Relations
(page 2). Please ask for item 321-4057.
Cot FeatUreS:
One-Man
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®
operation
Independent-leg design
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Extendable loading wheels for easy loading and
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unloading
Compact and lightweight
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Restraint brackets and two 2-piece restraints
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Cover available
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3.2 General Specifications
Platform
Length
50 in./127 cm
Width
22 in./56 cm
Cot
Height
1
29.5 in/75 cm
Loading Height
2
23.5 in/59.7 cm
Overall Length
Loading wheels retracted
55.5 in/141 cm
Loading wheels extended
67 in/170 cm
Overall Width
22 in/55.8 cm
Weight
3
63 lb/28.5 kg
Load Limit
300 lb/136 kg
For more information about the Mini Cot, contact Ferno Customer
Relations (page 2) or your Ferno distributor.
Ferno reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
1
Height measurement is the distance from the ground to the top of
the platform surface.
2
Loading Height is the distance from the ground to the bottom of
the loading wheels.
3
Weight is without restraints and cover.
LoaD LIMIt
300 lb
136 kg
WarNING
Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured.
Permit only trained personnel to operate the cot.
WarNING
Improper use of the cot can cause injury. Use the
cot only for the purpose described in this manual.
