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1. Product code H The product is compliant with the specifications of the Directive 93 42 CEE A MA 1 4 SERVICING REQUESTS For any information regarding the use maintenance and installation please contact the Spencer Customer Care Service on 0039 0521 541111 fax 0039 0521 541222 e mail info spencer it or write to Spencer Italia S r l Strada Cavi 7 43044 Collecchio Parma ITALY 1 5 DEMOLITION Follow the current regulations 1 6 LABELLING The serial number as indicated below can be found on each appliance and must not be removed or covered In order to facilitate assistance please indicate or communicate the lot number LOT on the label 2 WARNINGS SS 2 1 GENERAL WARNINGS Before carrying out any kind of operation on the appliance the operator must carefully read the enclosed instructions paying particular attention to the correct safety precautions and to the procedures to be followed for installation and for correct use In the case of any doubts as to the correct interpretation of the instructions please contact Spencer Italia S r l for any necessary clarifications Regularly check the appliance In the case of any abnormalities or damage to the appliance which could jeopardize the functioning and the safety the appliance must be immedia tely removed from service Do not alter or modify in any way the appliance any such interference could cause malfunctions and injury to the patient and or rescuer The appliance2. devices 2 3 CONTRAINDICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS The use of this device if used as described in this manual does not present any contra indications or collateral effects 3 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT 3 1 INTENDED USE The Spencer STX 519 540 542 systems are reliable harnesses for the Spencer range of basket stretchers The fixed and adjustable harnesses and tow belts make lifting the basket stretchers safe thanks to a safety coefficient of 7 1 which guarantees both patient and operator safety even when opera ting in extreme conditions at the limit of the product performance 3 2 MAIN COMPONENTS 1 Nylon webbing 2 Metal anchor hooks 3 Metal sliding buckles FF 3 3 MODELS T04519C STX 519 Adjustable lifting bridles ST04522B STX 540 Fixed lifting bridles T04523B STX 542 Pulling bridles Fig A 3 4 TECHNICAL DATA Lifting bridle systems STX 519 STX 540 STX 542 Webbing length maximum 1680 mm 1600 and 1550 mm 1500 mm minimum 1250 mm Webbing width 50 mm 20 mm 30 mm 30 mm Weight 1 8 kg 0 8 kg 0 6 kg Material nylon aluminium steel nylon aluminium steel nylon aluminium steel Type of fixture carabineer noose carabineer Number fixing straps 4 4 2 Compatibility all basket stretchers all basket stretchers all basket stretchers Loading weight 280 kg 230 kg 240 kg 3 5 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Functioning temperature from 20 to 60 C Storage temperature from 20 to 60 C Relative humidity from 5 to 85 4 OPERATING INSTR
3. must not in any way be tampered with In such cases all responsibility will be denied for any malfunctions or injuries caused by the appliance itself Those who modify or have modified prepare or have prepared medical appliances in such a way that they no longer serve the pur pose for which they were intended or no longer supply the intended service must satisfy the valid conditions for the introduction onto the market Ensure that all the necessary precautions are taken in order to avoid the hazards that can arise as the result of contact with blood or body fluids Handle with care 2 2 SPECIFIC WARNINGS The product must be used by trained personnel only If any failure or incorrect functioning of the device is detected it must be immediately substituted with a similar item so that the rescue procedures are guaranteed without any interruption When the device is being used the assistance of qualified staff must be guaranteed The device must not be exposed or come into contact with any source of combustion heat or inflammable agents The harness should only be used as described in this manual Each time before using check that none of the belts present any damage or wearing Any damaged or worn belts must be substituted immediately Fix the belts and buckles only to the positions indicated in this manual Position and adjust the belts and buckles so that they do not represent an obstacle to other rescuers rescue operations and the use of other rescue
4. STX 519 540 542 Lifting bridle systems STX 519 STX 540 moreel STX 542 Directive 93 42 CEE Medical Devices the final control of the products certified by the This appliance conforms with the Guarantee of Quality system for the production and E notifying body TUV Product Service GmbH General Information page 2 Operating Instructions page 3 Warnings page 2 Maintenance and Cleaning page 4 Description of Product page 2 Accessories and Spare parts page 4 z Spencer ltalia S r l Strada Cavi 7 43044 Collecchio Parma ITALY if tel 0039 0521 541111 fax 0039 0521 541222 e mail info spencer it 09 www spencer it Thank you for choosing a Spencer product 1 GENERAL INFORMATION eee 1 1 AIM AND CONTENTS The aim of this manual is to supply all the information necessary so that the client will not only attain adequate use of the appliance he will also be capable of using the instrument in the most autonomous and secure way possible This includes information regarding technical aspects functioning maintenance spare parts and safety 1 2 CONSERVATION OF THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL The instruction and maintenance manual must be kept with the product inside the specially provided container and above all away from any substances or liquids which could compromise perfect legibility 1 3 SYMBOLS USED SYMBOL po MEANING h General or specific warning See instructions for use l Lot number ge oO f
5. UCTIONS eee 4 1 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE Before transporting the appliance make sure that it is correctly packaged ensuring also that there are no risks of shocks bumps or falls during the transport itself Keep the original packaging for use in case of any further transport Damage to the appliance caused during transport and handling is not covered by the guarantee Repairs or replacement of the damaged parts are the responsibility of the client The appliance must be stored in a dry place free from humidity 4 2 PREPARATION On receipt of the product Remove the packaging and display the material so that all components are visible Check that all the components pieces on the accompanying list are present The appliance must be checked before every use so as to reveal any working abnormalities and or damage caused by transport and or storage Before and after each use check as follows Are there any cuts scratches or holes Are all parts of the device intact Do the belts fold sufficiently Are all of the buckles working correctly Are the adjustable points sliding correctly If all is compliant the device is ready for use 4 3 FUNCTIONING 4 3 1 USE OF THE STX 519 SYSTEM 1 Fix the four carabineers in the correct position of the basket stretcher Before proceeding to lift check that the carabineers are all correctly hooked on 2 Adjust the length of the webbing so that the stretcher when lifted remains in a horizontal position 3 Use the r
6. erences between the description here described and the product actually delivered Spencer continually strives to reach the perfection of all items sold We therefore hope you will understand if we reserve the right at any time to modify the shape equipment lay out or technical aspects that are herein described Copyright Spencer Italia S r l All rights reserved No part of this document can be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the written approval of Spencer ltalia S r l
7. he correct cleaning routine could increase the risk of cross infection The system should be cleaned using mild detergent or a neutral soap and water Blood stains should be oxidised before being washed off in water 5 2 MAINTENANCE 5 2 1 Precautionary Maintenance The device does not require programmed servicing 5 2 2 Special servicing Only the manufacturer or centres with written authorisation are authorised to complete any special servicing operations For any operations that are not carried out directly by the manufacturer but by an authorised centre we have to underline that a report regar ding all operations carried out must be requested This will permit both Spencer Italia S r l and the end user to keep a log book regarding the operations carried out on the device The device if used as indicated in the following instruction manual has an average life span of 3 years The life span can be expanded only fol lowing a general revision of the product that must be carried out by the manufacturer or by a centre authorised by the manufacturer 16 ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS There are no accessories or replacement parts for these items Warning The information contained in this document could be modified without any warning and is not to be intended as a commitment on behalf of Spencer Italia S r l Spencer products are exported to many countries and the same identical regulations are not always valid For this reason there could be diff
8. ing at the top of the system to lift the stretcher 4 Make sure the at the webbings and carabineer do not interfere with the patients of any other devices being used 4 3 2 USE OF THE STX 540 SYSTEM 1 Fix the four straps with noose to the correct position of the basket stretcher Before proceeding to lift check that the noose are all correctly fitted 2 The straps are in pairs with different lengths which helps compensate the balance in the horizontal position when lifted If the basket does not appear to be well balanced the weight inside the basket must be redistributed 3 When the carabineer is in use join the two extremities not attached to the stretcher and use them to lift the stretcher 4 Make sure the at the webbings and noose do not interfere with the patients of any other devices being used 4 3 3 USE OF THE STX 542 SYSTEM 1 Fix the two carabineers into their correct position on the sides of the head area Before starting to tow check that the carabineer are both correc tly attached 2 Use the two webbing loops to be found at the extremity of the system to tow the stretcher 3 Make sure the at the webbings and carabineer do not interfere with the patients of any other devices being used 4 4 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM 07 03 REMEDY Mechanism is broken Immediately remove device from service and Hooks are not correctly fixed i contact the assistance centre 5 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 5 1 CLEANING Failure to carry out t
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