Figure 1
Figure 2
Saviour Technical Stretcher:
caSualTY pacKaGinG SeQuence
Note: Any injuries present must be taken into account
when packaging.
Stretcher Loading:
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All carry handles
200 kg
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Closure straps and buckles 200 kg
•
Head haul eyelet
200 kg
•
Foot loop
100 kg
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Head haul strop
15 kN
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Overall stretcher rating
200 kg
Packaging the casualty:
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Remove the stretcher from the carry bag and unclip the closure strap.
•
Unroll the stretcher, folding it back on itself so that it lies flat alongside
the casualty.
•
Lay the stretcher beside the casualty with the head hugger slightly
higher than the casualty’s head, making sure all the straps are clear,
(see Figure. 1).
•
Log roll the casualty onto the stretcher. Slide the casualty diagonally
up so that they are central on the stretcher, with the casualty’s head
centred on the head hugger.
(see Figure. 2).
