Saviour Medical TECHNICAL STRETCHER, Информация

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Saviour Technical Stretcher: MAINTENANCE
The Saviour Technical stretcher is made from materials which will not corrode in most
harsh environments but may be subjected to damage or wear and tear during practices
and use.
It is recommended that after each use or at intervals of not more than six months the
unit is inspected by a competent person and the results recorded. Each unit has a unique
serial number.
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Check the outer skin for tears or worn patches.
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Check the slots in the skin that attach the straps and carry handles for splits.
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Check there is no distortion to the skin around the Head Haul Eyelet.
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Check the edges of the skin for tears or splits.
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Check all straps and carry handles for cuts or wear. Take particular notice of the strap area
around buckles. If cuts or fraying is present quarantine the stretcher and replace strap(s).
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Check Head Haul strop is not worn, cut or frayed.
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Check that the Velcro fasteners are clean and secure correctly.
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Check the Carry bag is not damaged and the attachment and closure Velcro straps are in
good order.
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Check all components are present before re-packing into carry bag.
Notes.
The outer skin will scratch and show signs of wear after use.
The stretcher should not be used if the skin is penetrated or worn through.
All straps can be replaced by the user.
The drag harness may be worn if the stretcher is dragged over rough ground.
The drag harness must always be in fi rst class condition. If in doubt replace.
If splits around the slots that attach the carry handles and straps are longer than
2mm the unit should be withdrawn from service immediately.
Distortion around the Head Haul Eyelet will only be seen if the unit is subjected to
a heavy load (such as a arrested fall). If the skin is distorted or penetrated the unit
should withdrawn from service immediately.
The edge of the skin may become scu ff ed during use.
If in doubt return to the manufacturer for refurbishment.
If in any doubt about the integrity of the stretcher return or refer to the
manufacturer/distributor.