CAUTION (CONTINUED)
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• DO NOT STEAM CLEAN OR ULTRASONICALLY CLEAN THE UNIT.
• Maximum water temperature should not exceed 180°F/82°C.
• Maximum water pressure should not exceed 1500 psi/130.5 bar. If a hand held wand is being used to wash the
unit, the pressure nozzle must be kept a minimum of 24 inches (61 cm) from the unit.
• Allow cot to air dry.
• Towel dry all casters and interface points.
• Failure to comply with these instructions may invalidate any/all warranties.
• Always remove the battery before washing the cot.
• A preventive maintenance program should be established for all Stryker EMS equipment. Preventive maintenance
may need to be performed more frequently based on the usage level of the product. Close attention should be
given to safety features including, but not limited to:
• Hydraulic power mechanism
• All electrical controls return to off or neutral position when released.
For additional maintenance information, see the preventive maintenance information.
• Improper maintenance can cause injury or damage to the product. Maintain the cot as described in this manual.
Use only Stryker approved parts and maintenance procedures. Using unapproved parts and procedures could
cause unpredictable operation and/or injury and will void the product warranty (see
• Failure to use authorized parts, lubricants, etc. could cause damage to the cot and will void the warranty of the
product.
• Hydraulic lines, hoses, and connections can fail or loosen due to physical damage, kinks, age, and environment
exposure. Check hoses and lines regularly to avoid damage to the cot. Check and tighten loose connections.
• Do not tip the cot onto its load wheels and actuate the product as this will allow air to enter the hydraulic system.
• Do not lubricate the bearings in the X-frame as it will degrade the performance of the cot and may void its warranty
(see
page
1-117).
• The cot retaining post is shipped preconfigured for an X-frame cot. If the cot fastener has been configured for an
H-frame cot, you must adjust the cot retaining post to accommodate the cot fastener.
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