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W W A A R R N N I I N N G G
• Do not apply a wheel lock when a patient is on the product or when you move the product to avoid the risk of tipping.
• Do not install or apply a wheel lock on a product with worn wheels that are less than 6 in. diameter.
• Do not leave a patient or occupant unattended. Hold the product while a patient or occupant is on the product.
To apply a wheel lock, press down on the pedal until it stops and is resting against the surface of the wheel.
To release a wheel lock, press down on the top of the pedal with your foot or lift up on the pedal with your toe. The top of the
pedal will rest against the caster frame when you release the wheel lock.
N N o o t t e e - - Wheel locks help prevent the product from rolling while unattended. Wheel locks may not provide sufficient
resistance on all surfaces or under loads.
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The Steer-Lock feature applies the head end casters to improve steering control, when needed. You can release the Steer-
Lock to allow for free swiveling for greater mobility.
W W A A R R N N I I N N G G
• Always lock the caster Steer-Lock knob and casters when you load or unload the cot from a vehicle or loading tray
system to avoid the risk of the product tipping.
• Always lock the caster Steer-Lock knob and casters when you change the cot height to avoid the risk of the product
tipping.
C C A A U U T T I I O O N N - - Do not apply the steer lock and attempt to push the product sideways.
N N o o t t e e
• You can apply or release the caster Steer-Lock from either side of the base frame.
• Always release the caster Steer-Lock when you load the product into the cot fastener. This allows the head end casters
to swivel freely so that the head end of the cot aligns with the fastener.
To apply the Steer-Lock, rotate the red locking knob into the locked position. Push the cot forward so the head end casters
swivel and lock into position.
To release the Steer-Lock, rotate the red locking knob into the unlocked position. Push the cot in any direction. Make sure
that the casters swivel freely.
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