ABTECH SAFETY SLIX 100 Instruction & Maintenance Manual - Page 19
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After each use or practice session the Slix 100 stretcher should be cleaned
and inspected for damage by a competent person.
It is very important the stretcher and ancillary equipment is stored ready for use in
a first class condition.
IF ANY CLOSURE OR LIFTING STRAPS HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH ANY CHEMICAL,
SOLVENT, ALKALINE, ACID OR ANY CONTAMINANT WHICH MAY DEGRADE
POLYETHYLENE, POLYESTER OR NYLON THE STRETCHER AND/OR LIFTING STRAPS
MUST NOT BE USED UNDER ANY
IF THE STRETCHER HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO A HEAVY DROP ONTO THE VERTICAL OR
HORIZONTAL HAULING POINTS DURING A PRACTICE OR A INCIDENT THE STRETCHER
MUST BE INSPECTED, BY A COMPETENT PERSON IMMEDIATELY AND BEFORE
FURTHER
USE.
Refer to Page 6 part
Oil,
grease, blood, body fluids or non aggressive contaminants may be removed with warm- not
hot- water and
soap.
If a power washer is available it may be used with care. After cleaning rinse thoroughly with
clean water, hang vertically and allow to dry in a warm, dry atmosphere.
DO NOT APPLY HEAT.
Inspect Horizontal and Vertical Lifting Slings for physical or chemical damage. The integrity of
the Lifting Straps is essential and particular attention should be given to the stitching and the
loop section of the Slings for wear, If any damage is present DO NOT
Lifting Slings
immediately.
Inspect all Closure Straps, Closure Buckles, Head & Foot Closure Straps, Carry
Adjustable Foot Loops and Buckles and Head & Side Grab Handles for physical or chemical
damage.
Damaged Straps may be replaced. Contact the manufacture for replacements. DO
NOT USE THE STRETCHER before changing damaged
Pay particular attention to the Buckles securing the Head & Side Grab Handles. Make sure that
the Buckles are secured correctly with the end of the tape passed back through the Buckle.
Inspect the Vertical Hauling Plate/Spinal Splint attachment point, for damage and/or distortion.
Inspect the area of stretcher around the Vertical Hauling Plate and the Horizontal Hauling
Points. If any distortion or splitting is found DO NOT
FOR FULL INSPECTION.
IF IN ANY DOUBT ABOUT THE INTEGRITY OF THE SLlX100 STRETCHER PLEASE
CONTACT THE
MANUFACTURER.
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Inspection and Cleaning of
The Slix 100 Stretcher
CIRCUMSTANCES.
identification.
USE.
Straps.
USE.
RETURN TO THE MANUFACTURER
Replace damaged
Handles,