• Do not modify the product or any components of the product. Modifying the product can cause unpredictable operation
resulting in injury to patient or operator. Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
• Do not use the hydraulics on the base to raise the product with a patient lift under the product.
• Do not apply the steer pedal when B B i i g g W W h h e e e e l l is resting on a threshold or other raised area. The force required to apply
B B i i g g W W h h e e e e l l will be higher than normal which may cause product damage.
• The weight capacity of the Gatch is 200 lb (90.7 kg).
• Always make sure that the Gatch prop rod is secure before use.
• Do not sit or stand on the Gatch.
• Always use caution when you attempt to lower the Gatch while the product is unpowered. Gravity may cause a rapid
drop of the Gatch.
• Do not place objects that exceed 60 lb (27 kg) in the base hood.
• Do not sit, step, or stand on the base hood.
• The weight capacity of the pump rack is 40 lb (18 kg).
• Do not use the pump rack as a push/pull device. Product damage may occur.
• Do not use the scale for pediatric use or for patients under 50 lb.
• Do not use the scale system reading as a reference for medical treatment.
• Always raise the IV pole before you attach the defibrillator tray/foot extender to the product. If you do not raise the IV
pole, the foot extender will not operate.
• Do not use the IV pole as a push/pull device. Product damage may occur.
• Do not hang IV bags that exceed 40 lb (18 kg) on the IV pole.
• Always make sure that the IV pole is at a low height to pass through door openings when you transport a patient.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the display enclosure for the scale system option. Do not allow cleaning solutions
or other fluids to pool on the display unit. Dry all surfaces after spills or cleaning.
• The use of accessories, transducers, and cables, other than those specified or provided by the manufacturer, could
result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic immunity and result in improper operation.
• The emissions characteristics of this equipment make it suitable for use in industrial areas and hospitals (CISPR 11
class A). If it is used in a residential environment, for which CISPR 11 class B is normally required, this equipment might
not offer adequate protection to radio frequency communication services. The user might need to take mitigation
measures, such as relocating or reorienting the equipment.
• Portable RF communications equipment, including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas, should
be used no closer than 12 inches (30 cm) to any part of the P P r r i i m m e e stretcher, including cables specified by the
manufacturer.
• Avoid stacking or placing other equipment adjacent with other equipment to prevent improper operation of the products.
If such use is necessary, carefully observe stacked or adjacent equipment to make sure that they are operating properly.
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