Ferno 102 User Manual

Users’ Manual

FERNO

®

Mortuary

Model 102 Folding Operating Table

August 2009 GLO
Pub. No. 234-0201-04

Read this Manual

and Retain for

Future Reference

Ferno Customer Relations

For ordering assistance or general information:

CANADA AND THE U.S.A.

Telephone (Toll-free) 1.877.733.0911

Telephone [phone]

Fax (Toll-free) 1.888.388.1349

Fax [phone]

Internet www.ferno.com

ALL OTHER LOCATIONS

For assistance or information, please contact your Ferno distributor.
If you do not have a Ferno distributor, please contact Ferno
Customer Relations:

Ferno-Washington, Inc.

70 Weil Way

Wilmington, Ohio 45177-9371, U.S.A.

Telephone [phone]

Fax [phone]

Internet www.ferno.com

EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE

Ferno (UK) Limited

Stubs Beck Lane, Cleckheaton

West Yorkshire BD19 4TZ, United Kingdom

Telephone [phone]

Fax [phone]

Internet www.ferno.co.uk

Model 102 Folding Operating Table

Serial Number _________________________

Location: Leg Crosstube

USERS’ MANUAL

To request additional free users’ manuals,
contact Ferno Customer Relations, your
Ferno distributor, or visit www.ferno.com.

Ferno Technical Support

Customer service and product support are important aspects of each
Ferno product. Please have the product serial number available
when calling, and include it in all written communications. For
technical support questions:

Telephone (Toll-free) 1.800.733.3766 ext. 1010

Telephone [phone] ext. 1010

Email [e-mail]

Disclaimer

This manual contains general instructions for the use, operation
and care of this product. The instructions are not all-inclusive. Safe
and proper use of this product is solely at the discretion of the
user. Safety information is included as a service to the user. All
other safety measures taken by the user should be within and under
consideration of applicable regulations. It is recommended that
training on the proper use of this product be provided before using
this product in an actual situation.

Retain this manual for future reference. Include it with the product
in the event of transfer to new users. Additional free copies are
available upon request from Customer Relations.

Proprietary Notice

The information disclosed in this manual is the property of Ferno­Washington, Inc., Wilmington, Ohio, USA. Ferno-Washington, Inc.
reserves all patent rights, proprietary design rights, manufacturing
rights, reproduction use rights, and sales use rights thereto, and
to any article disclosed therein except to the extent those rights
are expressly granted to others or where not applicable to vendor
proprietary parts.

Limited Warranty Statement

The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty,
which is printed on the invoice you received when you purchased
the product. Please refer to the warranty terms as printed on
your invoice. The complete terms and conditions of the limited
warranty, and the limitations of liability and disclaimers, are also
available upon request by calling Ferno at 1.800.733.3766 or

1.937.382.1451.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section Page Section Page

Ferno Customer Relations ______________________ 2
Ferno Technical Support _______________________ 2

1 - Safety Information ___________________________ 4

1.1 Warning ________________________________ 4

1.2 Important _______________________________ 4

1.3 Bloodborne Disease Notice _________________ 4

1.4 Symbol Glossary _________________________ 4

1.5 Safety and Instruction Labels _______________ 5

2 - Operator Skills and Training __________________ 5

2.1 Skills __________________________________ 5

2.2 Training ________________________________ 5

3 - About the Table _____________________________ 6

3.1 Description _____________________________ 6

3.2 GeneralSpecications ____________________ 6

3.3 Components ____________________________ 7

4 - Using the Table ______________________________ 8

4.1 Before Placing the Table in Service __________ 8

4.2 General Guidelines for Use _________________ 8

4.3 Swivel Locks ____________________________ 8

4.4 Adjusting the Height of the Table Top ________ 9

4.5 Unfolding the Table Legs _________________ 10

4.6 Folding the Table Legs ___________________ 10

5 - Maintenance _______________________________ 11

5.1 Maintenance Schedule ___________________ 11

5.2 Disinfecting and Cleaning the Table _________ 11

5.3 Inspecting the Table _____________________ 11

5.4 Waxing the Table Legs and Frame __________ 12

5.5 Lubricating the Table ____________________ 12

6 - Accessories and Related Products _____________ 12
7 - Parts and Service ___________________________ 13

7.1 U.S.A. and Canada ______________________ 13

7.2 Worldwide _____________________________ 13

7.3 Parts List ______________________________ 13

Training Record ______________________________ 14
Maintenance Record ___________________________ 15

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Safety Information

Model 102 Folding Operating Table

1  SAFETY INFORMATION

1.1 Warning

Warning notices indicate a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in injury or death.

WARNING

Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured. Permit
only trained personnel to operate the table.

Improper use of the table can cause injury. Use the table
only for the purpose described in this manual.

Improper operation can cause injury. Operate the table
only as described in this manual.

Improper maintenance can cause injury. Maintain the
table only as described in this manual.

Attaching improper items to the table can cause injury.
Use only Ferno-approved items on the table.

Improper parts and service can cause injury. Use only
Ferno parts and Ferno-approved service on the table.

Modifying the table can cause injury and damage. Use
the table only as designed by Ferno.

1.2 Important

Important notices emphasize important usage or maintenance
information.

1.4 Symbol Glossary

The symbols dened below are used on the table and in

this users’ manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the
International Standards Organization (ISO), American
National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the mortuary
services industry.

General Warning

of Potential Injury

Read the Users’

Manual

Load Limit

Operation Requires

One Trained Operator

Important

1.3 Bloodborne Disease Notice

To reduce the risk of exposure to bloodborne diseases such
as HIV-1 and hepatitis when using the table, follow the
disinfecting and cleaning instructions in this manual.

Do Not

Lubricate

Lubricate

Product meets European

Union Standards

Unlocked Locked

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1.5 Safety and Instruction Labels

Safety and instruction labels place important information from
the users’ manual on the table. Read and follow label instructions.
Replace worn or damaged labels immediately. New labels are
available from EMSAR (page 13) or from your distributor. The

labelsshownhereareafxedtothetable.

Safety Information, Skills and Training

2  OPERATOR SKILLS AND TRAINING

2.1 Skills

Operators using the table need:

a working knowledge of mortuary-service procedures.●

a complete understanding of the procedures described ●
in this manual.

2.2 Training

Operator trainees need to:

read and understand this manual.●

be trained on the use of the table.●

practice with the table before using it with a body.●

record their training information. A sample training ●
record sheet is provided on page 14.

WARNING

Untrained operators can cause injury or be injured.
Permit only trained personnel to operate the table.

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