Operating Manual Hausted® Horizon Series Stretchers Model: 462 – A, C, D, E, F, G and H Tops EMP – Youth V1 02.
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a word from Hausted This manual contains important information on proper use and maintenance of the Hausted® Horizon Stretcher. All personnel involved in the use and maintenance of this equipment must carefully review and comply with the warnings, cautions and instructions contained in this manual. These instructions are important to protect the health and safety of personnel operating a Hausted Horizon Stretcher and should be retained in a conveniently accessible area for quick reference.
EC Authorized Representative CEpartner4U BV ESDOORNLAAN 13 3951DB MAARN The Netherlands +31(0)6 516 536 26 Manufactured by: Hausted® Patient Handling Systems, LLC 2511 Midpark Road Montgomery, AL 36109 334.215.5151 Main 877.706.5151 Toll Free 334.215.5150 Fax www.Hausted.com Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or oxygen or nitrous oxide. The base language of this document is ENGLISH. Any translations must be made from the base language document.
Table of Contents 1 Listing of Warnings and Cautions................................................................................................................ 1-1 2 Uncrating Instructions........................................................................................................................................... 2-1 3 Operating Instructions.......................................................................................................................................... 3-1 3.
Table of Contents 3.8.2 Storing Pushbars..................................................................................................................................................... 3-10 4 Recommended Preventive Maintenance................................................................................................ 4-1 5 Recommended Optional Accessories. ....................................................................................................... 5-1 6 Recommended Replacement Parts..
Listing of Warnings and cautions The following Safety Precautions must be observed when operating or servicing Hausted® Horizon Series Stretchers . WARNING indicates the potential for personal injury and CAUTION indicates the potential for damage to equipment. For emphasis, certain Safety Precautions are repeated throughout the manual. It is important to review ALL Safety Precautions before operating or servicing the unit.
UnCrating instructions l IMPORTANT - REPORT ANY SHIPPING DAMAGE IMMEDIATELY: Inform shipper of any damages - leave carton intact. Leave the equipment in the receiving area until inspection is complete. - POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT l CAUTION DAMAGE: This crate contains fragile expensive medical equipment. Uncrate and handle carefully. If after uncrating the equipment you find any damage (no matter how slight), show it to your supervisor.
operating instructions 3 3.1 Breaking and steering operation l WARNING–PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD: • Caster braking system should always be locked when patient is not in transport. • Caster braking system should always be locked and patient side rails up when patient Figure 3-1 is left unattended. 3.1.1 Applying the Brakes Four-wheel central braking system is activated by depressing a red pedal at any of the unit’s four corners (Figure 3-1).
operating instructions 3 3.1 Breaking and steering operation l WARNING–PROPER OPERATION HAZARD: Floors must be smooth and level to maintain optimum fifth wheel steering. Fifth wheel steering functions can be influenced by floor irregularities (bumps or dips) greater than 1/2" (13 mm) across the span of the stretcher. Figure 3-3 3.1.3 Applying the Steering Lock/Fifth Wheel From any corner of stretcher, depress green pedal downward into locked position. (Figure 3-3).
operating instructions 3 3.2 Litter top height adjustment 3.2.1 Height Adjustment Press pump pedal to floor (Figure 3-4), then release. Repeat this process until desired height is obtained. Use smooth strokes on pump pedal to ensure patient comfort. 3.2.2 Lowering Litter Top Press down on two release pedals at the same time (Figure 3-5) until desired height is obtained. Figure 3-4 NOTE: Do not stand on release pedals. 3.2.3 Trendelenburg Adjustment Place unit at maximum height, see SECTION 3.2.
operating instructions 3 3.3 Fowler backrest operation 3.3.1 Raising the Backrest Grasp fowler backrest frame tube and gas spring activating handle from either side of stretcher. Squeeze handle and tube together and lift. Once desired incline is achieved, release handle. NOTE: The amount of manual lifting required will vary depending on patient size, gas spring is intended only to assist in lifting patient. Figure 3-4 3.3.
operating instructions 3.4 backrest/knee flex operation (Manual models) 3.4.1 Raising the Backrest/Knee Flex To elevate backrest or knee flex, flip crank handle upwards, and rotate crank handle clockwise. See Figure 3-9. When reaching desired position, stop rotating handle and return crank handle to its original position. See Figure 3-10. 3.4.
operating instructions 3 3.5 airglide rail operation 3.5.1 Raising the Rail Refer to Figures 3-11A & 3-11B. Grasp rail top tube from under litter top firmly. Then pull up until rail locks into full up position. NOTE: Verify latching of rail before leaving patient unattended. 3.5.2 Lowering the Rail Firmly grasp top of rail, pull out on red tab located under litter top at foot or head end (Figure 3-12). Lower side rail completely under litter top.
operating instructions 3 3.5 Airglide rail operation 3.5.3 Install Armboard Adaptor and Surgical Bar 1. Refer to Figure 3-13. Install surgical bar adaptor by positioning adapter over bumper channel and pad. Then slide adapter downward until it rests on channel. 2. Refer to Figure 3-14. Secure adapter by inserting tethered pin into hole in adaptor. Insert fully until pin is locked through both sides of the adapter. 3. Refer to Figures 3-15A and 3-15B.
operating instructions 3 3.6 Retracto rail operation l WARNING–PROPER OPERATION HAZARD: • Patient entry, egress and transfer should always be done with caster braking system locked. • Caster braking system should always be locked and patient side rails up when patient is left unattended. Figure 3-16 3.6.1 Raising the Rail Grasp rail top cap in the middle of the rail (Figure 3-16), and lift. 3.6.
operating instructions 3 3.7 Rail Operation (Youth Stretcher) l WARNING–PROPER OPERATION HAZARD: • Patient entry, egress and transfer should always be done with caster braking system locked. • Caster braking system should always be locked and patient side rails up when patient is left unattended. 3.7.1 Raising the Rail to Full Height Refer to Figure 3-18A & 3-18B. Grasp the rail top tube in the center of the rail with free hand squeeze the rail trigger. Lift the rail all the way up.
operating instructions 3 3.8 Optional pushbar operation NOTE: Refer to PUSH HANDLE R.R. UNITS ASSEMBLY, 075656-00 for installation procedure, if necessary. 3.8.1 Deploying Pushbars Refer to Figure 3-19. Grasp handles at the rear of litter top and rotate them 90° upward until fully deployed for use. 3.8.2 Storing Pushbars Refer to Figure 3-19. Rotate lock knobs counterclockwise until each stops turning. Then rotate handles 90° until level with stretcher top.
Recommended preventive maintenance l 4 AUTION – POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT C DAMAGE HAZARD Steam cleaning and pressure washing of stretcher is not recommended and can void warranty. Procedure Schedule Material Lubricate all moving and sliding parts and hinge points 3 Months Inspect all fasteners to ensure proper fit, position and tightness (including nuts, bolts, etc.). 3 Months Lubricating oil, light-duty grease, wax stick lubricant or graphite Lubricant. Proper size wrench and screwdriver.
Recommended Optional accessories I.V. Poles AirGlide Rail Style Tops 066725 Mounted Stainless Steel Telescoping In. Rod Retracto Rail Style Tops 00E17-00 Stainless Steel 42” Long I.V. Rod 066000 Telescoping I.V. Rod Mtd. At Head End W/Bumper – E & G Tops 066021 Telescoping I.V. Rod Mtd. At Head End W/Bumper – F & H Tops Universal 000018 Stainless Steel 27” To 54” Long Telescoping I.V. Rod 126740-00 Infusion Pump In. Rod 1-1/8” Dia - 42” Long - Removable IVSTOW-00 Mobile I.V.
Recommended Optional accessories 068836-00 Extension Footboard/Mon. Shelf With Chart Rack – E & G Tops 00WN45-00 Monitor Shelf – Removable – Folding – F & H 068846-00 Extension Footboard/Mon. Shelf With Chart Rack – F & H Tops 5 X-Ray Accessories AirGlide Rail Style Tops 00L25C-00 X-Ray Sub Top, “A” Tops Only 000027-00 X-Ray Cassette Holder With Handle, S.S.
replacement parts 6 Significant assemblies and components of the Hausted® Horizon Series Stretchers are illustrated and identified in this section. The part number, the description and the quantity required for each usage are given. Each indentation in the description represents the assembly level. The UNITS PER ASSEMBLY column is specific for the given assembly or subassembly level. 6.1 How to use the illustrated parts breakdown 1. Determine the function and application of the part required.
Recommended replacement parts 6 6.2 LIst of Illustrations Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly...................................................................................................................................................6-3 Figure 6-2. Model 462 Base Assembly...................................................................................................................................................6-5 Figure 6-3. Top Assembly - Straight (A Style) (Part 1 of 3)....................
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Figure 6-2.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Item No. S V C Description Part No. MODEL 462 BASE ASSEMBLY - NO 5TH WHEEL Units Per Assembly X MODEL 462 BASE ASSEMBLY - WITH 5TH WHEEL X 1 P 150830 492 BASE FRAME ASSEMBLY 1 1 2 P 056397 897 CASTER, BRAKE TOTAL LOCK 3 4 3 P 056397 896 CASTER, STEER LOCK 1 – COVER, HORIZON BOTTOM, HEAD END 1 1 4 5 069281 HEX HEAD CAP SCREW, M8 x 1.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Item No. Part No.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Figure 6-2.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Item No. S V C Description Part No.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-3. Top assembly – Straight (A Style ) (Part 1 of 3) Figure 6-3.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-3. Top assembly – Kneeflex (C style ) (Part 2 of 3) Figure 6-3.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-3. Top assembly – kneeflex (D Extra-Wide) (3 of 3) Figure 6-3.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-1. Model 462 Base Assembly Item No. Part No. S V C Description TOP ASSEMBLY - STRAIGHT (A STYLE) REG. WIDTH Units Per Assembly X TOP ASSEMBLY - KNEEFLEX (C STYLE) REG.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-3. Top assembly – Straight (A Style) & Kneeflex (C & D Styles) Item No. Part No. S V C Description Units Per Assembly 28 068484 RIGHT, TOP ANGLE ASSY. 1 1 1 29 068483 LEFT, TOP ANGLE ASSY.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-4. pneumatic ( p style ) - a, c, and d style figure 6-4.
Recommended replacement parts 6 figure 6-4. pneumatic ( p style ) - a, c, and d style Item No. Part No. S V C Description PNEUMATIC (P STYLE) - A & C STYLE (REG. WIDTH) Units Per Assembly X PNEUMATIC (P STYLE) - D STYLE (X-WIDE) 1 X P68442 * FOWLER FRAME ASSEMBLY 1 – P69241 * FOWLER FRAME ASSEMBLY, WIDE – 1 2 068441 ACTUATING PIN 1 1 3 066530 FOWLER HANDLE 2 2 4 066547 PIN, HANDE - HINGE 2 2 5 066548 CLEVIS PIN, .188 x .
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-5. straight ( A Style ) Rail assembly This style rail is used on the A, C, and D style tops only figure 6-5.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-5. straight ( A Style ) Rail assembly Item No. S V C Description Part No. STRAIGHT (A STYLE) RAIL ASSEMBLY (this style rail is used on the A, C, & D style tops only) 1 Units Per Assembly X 462 DPA 2 069238 CROSSTUBE, HEAD END, WELDMENT 1 3 068464 STOP COLLAR, 3/4 I.D.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-6. straight - top assemblies figure 6-6.
Recommended replacement parts 6 figure 6-6. straight - top assemblies Item No. S V C Description Part No.
Recommended replacement parts 6 figure 6-6. straight - top assemblies Item No. S V C Description Part No. Units Per Assembly 35 069450 VINYL CAP ROLLER BRACKET 4 2 36 P65855 SHEET, FOWLER COVER 1 – P65879 SHEET, FOWLER COVER, X-WIDE – 1 37 000794 CHERRY RIVET, 3/16 x .
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-7. KneeFlex – Top Assemblies (1 of 2) Figure 6-7.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-7. KneeFlex – Top Assemblies (2 of 2) 6 Figure 6-7.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-7. KneeFlex – Top Assemblies Item No. S V C Description Part No.
Recommended replacement parts 6 Figure 6-7. KneeFlex – Top Assemblies Item No. S V C Description Part No.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-8. pneumatic ( M style ) figure 6-8.
Recommended replacement parts 6 figure 6-8. pneumatic ( M style ) Item No. S V C Description Part No. PNEUMATIC (M STYLE) - E & G STYLE (REG.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-9. 462EmP youth Stretcher figure 6-9.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-9. 462EmP youth Stretcher Item No. S V C Description Part No. 462EMP YOUTH STRETCHER 1 2 6 Units Per Assembly X BASE FINAL ASSEMBLY P 3 150830 489 068493 4 P69472 * TOP WELDMENT, REGULAR WIDTH 1 HORIZON TOP RETAINING PLUG 2 ROLLER BRACKET ASSEMBLY 2 5 P 150830 358 CLEVIS PIN 2 6 P 150830 486 TOP COVER SHEET 1 7 000794 CHERRY RIVET, 3/16 x .250” 22 8 031212 VELCRO HOOK, CORNERS 2 COLLAR, 1.25 DIA x .
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-10. Youth vertical rail assembly figure 6-10.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-10. Youth vertical rail assembly Item No. S V C Description Part No.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-11. Three - Section Mounted I.V. Rod assembly ( A, C, D, Styles ) Figure 6-11. Three-Section Mounted I.V.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-11. Three - Section Mounted I.V. Rod assembly ( A, C, D, Styles ) Item No. Part No. S V C Description Units Per Assembly THREE-SECTION MOUNTED I.V. ROD ASSEMBLY (A, C, D, STYLES X I.V.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-12. Three - section mounted i.v. rod assembly Figure 6-12. Three -section mounted i.v.
Recommended replacement parts Figure 6-12. Three - section mounted i.v. rod assembly Item No. Part No. S V C Description THREE-SECTION MOUNTED I.V. ROD ASSEMBLY – STYLES E & G 6 Units Per Assembly X THREE-SECTION MOUNTED I.V. ROD ASSEMBLY – STYLES F & H X 1 066006 I.V. ROD STOP ASSEMBLY 1 1 2 031455 WELD NUT, .250 - 20 2 2 3 031325 BUTTON HEAD SOCKET SCREW 2 2 4 065844 SHEET METAL SCREW, #4 x .
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-13. 462 fifth wheel center track assembly (Part 1 of 3) figure 6-13.
Recommended replacement parts 6 figure 6-13. 462 fifth wheel center track assembly (Part 2 of 3) figure 6-13.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-13. 462 fifth wheel center track assembly (Part 3 of 3) figure 6-13.
Recommended replacement parts figure 6-13. 462 fifth wheel center track assembly Item No. 1 S V C Description Part No.
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