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Info | Patient Trolley / Stretcher Manual / Hydraulic Raise, Lower, Tilt

Learn how to safely and efficiently operate a hydraulic patient trolley or stretcher, from lowering and raising to tilting.

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    To operate the backrest.

    • Squeeze the red lever under the outer end of the backrest and raise or lower. release the lever to
      re-lock the backrest position.

    To raise and lower the stretcher top.

    • Pump down on the GREEN raise pedal on the stretcher base to raise the top. To lower, press both
      RED pedals together.

    To tilt the stretcher top.

    • To tilt either the head or foot end of the stretcher top down, press one RED lower pedal as per the
      direction on the stretcher base.
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