Stryker Power-PRO TL User manual

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Power-PRO™ TL
Model 6550
Operations/Maintenance Manual
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Table of Contents
Symbols and Definitions ....................................................................6
Symbols ............................................................................6
Warning/Caution/Note Definition ...........................................................7
Introduction .............................................................................8
Product Description ....................................................................8
Intended Use of Product.................................................................8
Specifications ........................................................................9
Contact Information ...................................................................11
Serial Number Location ................................................................11
Product Illustration ....................................................................12
Summary of Safety Precautions .............................................................13
Pinch Points ........................................................................17
Setup Procedures........................................................................18
Product Inspection .......................................................................19
Cot Fastener Installation ...................................................................21
Engaging the Cot into the Fastener........................................................23
Removing the Cot from the Fastener ......................................................24
Operation Guide.........................................................................25
Operating Guidelines ..................................................................25
Proper Lifting Techniques...............................................................25
Transferring the Patient to the Cot ........................................................26
Rolling the Cot.......................................................................26
Adjusting The Height of the Cot with Two Operators ...........................................27
Tail Lift Loading and Unloading ..........................................................28
Ramp Loading and Unloading............................................................29
Loading and Unloading the Cot Using the Optional Oxygen Bottle Holder ...........................30
High Speed Retract/Extend .............................................................31
Using the Manual Override..............................................................32
Using Additional Assistance .............................................................33
Removing and Replacing the Battery ......................................................34
Removing and Replacing a SMRT Pak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Removing and Replacing a DeWALT®Battery ................................................35
Using the Battery Power Indicator.........................................................36
Using the Hour Meter..................................................................37
Using Restraint Straps .................................................................38
Using the Optional Restraint Belt Extension .................................................40
Operating the Backrest ................................................................41
Operating the Siderails.................................................................41
Operating the Retractable Head and Foot Sections............................................42
Adjusting the Footrest .................................................................43
Operating the Wheel Lock(s) ............................................................44
Operating the Caster Steer Lock .........................................................45

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Installing the Push Bars ................................................................46
Removing the Push Bars ...............................................................46
Attaching the Push Bar Storage Pouch .....................................................46
Operating the Optional 2-Stage I.V. Pole....................................................47
Operating the Optional 3-Stage I.V. Pole ...................................................48
Optional Accessories .....................................................................49
Using the Equipment Hook ..............................................................50
Attaching the Pedi-Mate® Infant Restraint System ............................................51
Installing the Backrest Storage Pouch......................................................53
Using the Oxygen Bottle Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Cleaning...............................................................................55
Washing Procedure ...................................................................55
Washing Limitations ...................................................................55
Removal of Iodine Compounds ...........................................................56
Preventative Maintenance..................................................................57
Lubrication..........................................................................57
Regular Inspection and Adjustments .......................................................58
Maintenance Record......................................................................60
Training Record .........................................................................61
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................62
Electronics and Hydraulics Locator........................................................62
Hydraulic Manifold Components Locator....................................................63
Electrical System Block Diagram .........................................................64
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................66
Main Cable Assembly .................................................................69
Electronics Assembly..................................................................69
Electronics Assembly Wiring Schematics ...................................................70
Quick Reference Replacement Parts List ......................................................71
Service Information.......................................................................73
Accessing the Hydraulic Sub-Assembly (6550-001-030) ........................................73
Manual Release Cable Adjustment ........................................................74
Filling the Reservoir ...................................................................74
Wheel Locking Force Adjustment .........................................................75
Cot Assembly ...........................................................................76
Base Assembly..........................................................................85
Inner Lift Tube Assembly, Litter Pivot, Right - 6550-001-034.........................................91
Inner Lift Tube Assembly, Litter Pivot, Left - 6550-001-035..........................................92
Caster, Steer Lock, Wheel Lock Assembly......................................................93
Hitch Assembly, Head End .................................................................94
Outer Rail, Right.........................................................................97
Outer Rail, Left..........................................................................98
Mounted Hydraulics Assembly...............................................................99
Hydraulics Sub-Assembly .................................................................101
Hitch Assembly, Foot End .................................................................103

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Telescoping Foot End - 6550-001-015 ........................................................107
Telescoping Head Section - 6550-001-020 ....................................................109
Fowler Assembly .......................................................................111
Gatch Assembly ........................................................................112
Gatch Telescoping Assembly - 6550-001-017 ..................................................115
No I.V. Pole Assembly Option ..............................................................116
2-Stage I.V. Pole, Right - 6550-210-000.......................................................1 17
2-Stage I.V. Pole Assembly, Right - 6500-001-041 ...............................................118
2-Stage I.V. Pole, Left - 6550-211-000 ........................................................119
2-Stage I.V. Pole Assembly, Left - 6500-001-042 ................................................120
2-Stage I.V. Pole, Dual - 6550-212-000 .......................................................121
3-Stage I.V. Pole, Right - 6550-215-000.......................................................122
3-Stage I.V. Pole Assembly, Right - 6500-001-043 ...............................................123
3-Stage I.V. Pole, Left - 6550-216-000........................................................124
3-Stage I.V. Pole Assembly, Left - 6500-001-044 ................................................125
3-Stage I.V. Pole, Dual - 6550-217-000 .......................................................126
Optional Push Bar - 6550-040-000 ..........................................................127
Optional Corner Handle Assembly...........................................................128
Label, SMRT Power .....................................................................129
Label, DeWALT® .......................................................................130
Optional Accessories ....................................................................131
Equipment Hook - 6500-147-000 ............................................................132
Oxygen Bottle Holder - 6550-002-020........................................................133
Removable Oxygen Bottle Holder - 6080-140-000 ...............................................134
Defibrillator Platform - 6100-170-000.........................................................135
Backrest Pouch - 6500-130-000 ............................................................13 6
Recycling Passport......................................................................137
EMC Information........................................................................144
Warranty .............................................................................148
Stryker EMS Return Policy .............................................................149
Return Authorization..................................................................149
Damaged Merchandise ...............................................................149
International Warranty Clause...........................................................149
Patent Information ...................................................................149

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Symbols and Definitions
Warning, consult accompanying documentation
Safe Working Load Symbol
Dangerous Voltage Symbol
Pinch Point
Extend
Retract
Type B Equipment: equipment providing a particular degree of protection against electric shock,
particularly regarding allowable leakage current and reliability of the protective earth connection.
Internally Powered Equipment: Equipment able to operate from an internal (removable) electric power
source.
Mode of Operation: 10% (33 Sec. On / 5 Min. Off)
IPX6 Protection from powerful jets of water
Medical Equipment Classified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. With Respect to Electric Shock, Fire,
and Mechanical Hazards Only in Accordance with UL 60601−1, First Edition (2003) and CAN/CSA
C22.2 No. 601.1-M90 with updates 1 and 2.
In accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment,
this symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, but
should be collected separately. Refer to your local distributor for return and/or collection systems
available in your country.
BS EN 1789:2000 Certified
SYMBOLS

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WARNING/CAUTION/NOTE DEFINITION
The words WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.
WARNING
Alerts the reader about a situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. It may also describe
potential serious adverse reactions and safety hazards.
CAUTION
Alerts the reader of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury to the
user or patient or damage to the equipment or other property. This includes special care necessary for the safe and
effective use of the device and the care necessary to avoid damage to a device that may occur as a result of use or
misuse.
NOTE
Provides special information to make maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.
Symbols and Definitions

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This manual is designed to assist you with the operation and maintenance of the Power-PRO™ TL cot. Carefully read
this manual thoroughly before using the equipment or beginning maintenance on it. To ensure safe operation of this
equipment, it is recommended that methods and procedures be established for educating and training staff on the safe
operation of this cot.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Model 6550 Power-PRO™ TL powered cot reduces manual lifting. The battery-powered hydraulic system raises
and lowers the patient with the touch of a button and the retractable head section and foot section shorten the cot for
360-degree mobility in any height position.
INTENDED USE OF PRODUCT
The Stryker Model 6550 Power-PRO™ TL ambulance cot is a wheeled device which consists of a platform mounted
on a wheeled frame that is designed to support patients in a horizontal position. The device has siderails and has
the option available to support the temporary or permanent placement of I.V. poles. An ambulance cot provides the
operator a method of transporting patients from a location, typically outside of a healthcare facility, to another location
via an ambulance. The cots are intended for transportation purposes and are not intended to be used as hospital
stretchers or beds.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Safe Working Load
Note: Safe Working Load indicates the
sum of the patient, mattress and accessory
weight.
50 stones 318 kg 700 lb
Maximum Unassisted Lift Capacity 50 stones 318 kg 700 lb
Backrest Articulation/Shock Position 0° to 75° / +15°
Overall Length 206 cm 81 in
Standard Length/Minimum Length/Width 194.3 cm / 139.7 cm / 58 cm 76.5 in / 55 in / 23 in
Height1Adjustable from 36 cm to 106 cm Adjustable from
14 in to 41.5 in
Weight210.35 stones 66 kg 145 lb
Caster Diameter/Width 15 cm / 5 cm 6 in / 2 in
Minimum Operators Required for Loading/
Unloading an Occupied Cot
2
Minimum Operators Required for Loading/
Unloading an Unoccupied Cot
1
Recommended Fastener Systems Model 6385, 6386, 6387, 6388, or 6389
Double Wheel Lock / Four Wheel Lock Double Wheel Lock Standard/Four Wheel Lock Optional
Hydraulic Oil Stryker Part Number 6500-001-293
Power System3
- Battery 24V DC NiCd - SMRT™ Power System
24V DC NiCd - DeWALT®Battery System
- Charger 120V/240Vac or 12V DC - SMRT™ Power System
120V/240Vac or 12V DC - DeWALT®Battery System
Standards (Cots and Chargers) IEC 60601-1 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 601.1-M90
UL 60601-1 IEC 60601-1-2:2001
BS EN 1789
1Height measured from bottom of mattress at seat section to ground level.
2Cot is weighed with 1 battery and without mattress and restraints.
3Cot is compatible with the SMRT™ Power System and DeWALT®Battery System.
Stryker reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
The Power-PRO™ TL is designed to be compatible with competitive cot fastener systems.
DeWALT®is a registered trademark of Black & Decker Inc.
Patents pending.
The yellow and black color scheme is a proprietary trademark of Stryker Corporation.
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SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED)
Environmental Conditions Operation
Temperature
-30 F
(-34 C)
0
0
130 F
(54 C)
0
0
Relative Humidity
0%
100%
Atmospheric Pressure
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