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Item Details

Ferno EZ Glide Evacuation Stair Chair

ILC Reference NO 44:50:006
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


Ferno EZ Glide Evacuation Stair Chair

Short Description
The Ferno EZ Glide is a manually operated, folding evacuation chair used to assist attendants to transport an occupant in a seated position up and down stairs and over flat surfaces. It can be used as a stair chair, evacuation chair, or a transport chair.


Caution
Only trained attendants should use the evacuation chair.
The evacuation chair is designed for evacuation purposes only and is not to be used as a general lifting device.


More Details
MATERIALS: Frame fabricated from lightweight aluminium with a high-impact powder coated finish. The frame is available in five colours; blue, red, orange, green and platinum.

HAND PIECE: The five-position extending lift-handles and lift bar work with the front swivel-wheels to provide excellent manoeuvrability in confined spaces such as stair landings.

FEATURES: The back and seat area comes with two removable, snap-on ABS plastic panels. The chair has an adjustable rear lift bar and front telescopic handles to assist in moving the chair.

CASTORS: The chair has two 4 inch front swivel castors and two 6 inch rear wheels with locks.

SEAT: There are two seat options for this chair; a back and seat area with snap-on ABS plastic panels or a removable one-piece vinyl cover.

FOOTREST: The chair has an extending, foldable footrest.

SECURING OPTIONS: The chair is available with an ankle restraint and a range of additional restraints to secure an occupant in the chair are available as an option.


Models
Two models are available;

EZ-Glide Evacuation Stair Chair (with tracks) - Ferno 59-T

EZ-Glide Evacuation Stair Chair (without tracks) - Ferno 59-E


Options
- Kwik-Klip restraints
- 430P Restraints
- IV Bag holder
- Oxygen holder
- Headrest
- Non-lock handle
- Lockable handle
- Seat with snap on ABS plastic panels
- Seat with a removable one-piece vinyl cover


Method Of Use
In the 59-T model two rear tracks contact the lip of the stairs allowing them to glide over the edge of each step eliminating the need to lift the chair and the patient, however the model 59 must be lifted. The chair is for professional use by a minimum of two trained operators and additional help may be required when working with heavy patients.


Dimensions
EZ Glide
Seat Width........................................ 420 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 410 mm
Overall Width..................................... 520 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 516 mm
Overall Depth..................................... From 690 mm to 1300 mm,
200 mm depth when folded.
Overall Height.................................... From 950 mm to 1610 mm
Overall Height Folded............................. 950 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 227 kg

EZ Glide with tracks
Overall Weight (kg)............................... 15 kg

EZ Glide without tracks
Overall Weight (kg)............................... 12 kg


Place Of Manufacture
United States of America

Warranty
One year Guarantee on product

Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with the specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standards.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AEGIS SAFETY,   GEEBUNG, QLD
FERNO AUSTRALIA LIMITED,   BRENDALE, QLD

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