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Unloading Litters from Upper Litter Racks.
WARNING
When unloading more than two litter patients, lower litter rack patients must be
unloaded first. Injury may result if upper litter rack patients are unloaded first.
(1)
Release front litter handle straps (5) from litter handles (6).
(2)
Unhook tension strap (9) from footman loop (7) on lower litter rack (8).
(3)
Pull out upper litter rack handle (11) and support weight of upper litter rack (4).
WARNING
Rear end of upper litter must be supported before releasing suspension strap
hook. Injury to personnel may result if rear end of upper litter is not supported.
(4)
Unhook rear suspension strap hook (3) from loop (10) on upper litter rack (4). Clip suspension
strap hook (3) to eye (2).
(5)
Release litter support latch stop (13), push latch (12) in, and lower upper litter rack (4) onto
lower litter rack (8).
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