Operating Instructions
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1. Emergency Pneumatics Operating Instructions VETTER Medical Tents PES EEA WEN pe dir NET EREI WON l wf if ij foi P h F Mle RIT A Article No 9987043403 Vetter GmbH I 09 14 I Changes and errors excepted Vetter Medical Tents Contents Important preliminary remarks Description of the product 2 1 Scope of delivery susnnnsusususunnenesesesesorsesese 2 2 2 Optional acCeSSOVIES ccc cece eee eeeees 2 2 3 Correct handling and USAGEsiccissvcssecassevsssawissacssees 2 2 4 Safety instructiOnS ccc ccc ee cece cece eee eeeeees 3 Preparing the product for use 3 1 Preparations for Operation cc cece eee ee 3 Operating Instructions 4 1 Operation with blower ccc cece eect eee eeeeee 3 4 2 Operation with compressed dir ccc cece eee teens 4 4 3 Docking via the circumferential collars 00000 4 44 Docking from door to door ccc ccc eee eee eees 5 4 5 Deflation 0 ccc ccc cee cece eee e eee nee eeeeeneeenes 5 4 6 Folding Plaiiise csutccountecentsedenagersaerusaeriaeesseeeuesd 7 4 7 Folding Plan for the docking tent cc cece ee eees 7 Practical Tips Repeated Inspections Repair Instructions Technical data 1 Important preliminary remarks These instructions must be read carefully and complied with at all times to ensure this product is used properly and as intended t2. 49 0 22 52 30 08 590 Germany Mail vetter rescue idexcorp com www vetter de Article No 9987043403 Vetter GmbH I 09 14 I Changes and errors excepted Made in Germany
3. 23 0 47 bar Art no 1523017700 Y Screening facility for treatment of injuries v Accommodation tent v Emergency accommodation during evacuations The medical tents may only be operated with compressed air never use flammable or poisonous gases The medical tents may only be filled using original Vetter fixtures 2 4 Safety instructions Only trained reliable and responsible employees are permitted to use and operate this product Wear the required protective gear and clothing Please contact the manufacturer or authorized retailer when detecting cracks fissures holes or leakages on the pneumatic supporting frame during the product inspection Such defects can lead to bursting Always avoid contact with hot or sharp edged materials Always fix tents in place using tension ropes and depending on the wind load use AN additional ballast tanks filled with water 3 Preparing the product for use 3 1 Preparations for operation Inspect the medical tents before and after each operation to en sure correct and perfect condition It is imperative that the recom mended folding instructions be observed 4 Operating instructions Open the packing cover Lay out the tent at the required location The ground area must be free of any sharp edged or pointed ob jects The pneumatic medical tents are designed to be inflated with a blower or with compressed air 4 1 Operation with blower The inflation connection fo
4. empty 1 The front of the tent is folded lengthwise in four equal sec tions L Inflation connector 3 Now place the tent into the carrying bag 4 7 Folding Plan for the docking tent Before repacking tent frame must be completely empty 1 The docking tent needs to be folded four times from right to left into equal segments After that it has to be folded two times from left to right in order to reach the width of the pa cking bag lt Inflation connector 2 Only rollin the direction of the inflation connection lt 3 Now place the tent into the carrying bag Page 8 12 5 Practical Tips v The individual separation walls floors and entrance awnings can be quickly and easily removed if needed The connection to the pneumatic support structure is made using Velcro v When using tent heaters avoid blowing heat directly onto parts of the tent v Lighting can be hung from the frames during use The secu ring net in the roof offers the best option for this v Additional tents can be easily connected with each other using circumferential Velcro collars or via the doors for expan sion purposes v The barrier free flooring makes it easier to transport patients in the lying horizontal position during use v After use clean the tent with a mild cleanser before packing Allow the parts to dry at normal room temperature Treat outer surfaces with commerci
5. able to independently use the connected tents as you choose 4 5 Deflation The deflation of the support frame happens over the inflation connection To deflate the tent close the air source compressed air cylinder etc and disconnect the pressure reducer or the filling hose of the blower The deflation valve is opened by pressing in and turning the pin 1 counter clockwise Pin before locking Pressing in turning Valve open Fold the tent in the way that the air can escape Folding to the direction of the inflation connection Any remaining air can be removed with a vacuum adaptor Item No 1700018300 in com bination with an construction site compressor adaptor Item No 1600012000 Connect the construction site compressor adaptor 1 to the cou pling of the vacuum adaptor 2 and turn it interlocking Then tighten the screwable part of t the vacuum adaptor Now connect the constructionsite compressor adaptor to the support frame Attach the quick action coupling 3 to the connection hose of the pressure regulator and open the hand valve of the pressure regulator slowly It is also possible to deflate the support frame with a blower with deflate function Follow the operating instructions of the blower After deflation and before packing the valve must be unlocked again in order to guarantee perfect inflation when it is next used 4 6 Folding Plan Before repacking tent frame must be completely
6. ally available impregnating agents v Follow the instructions of the folding plan to fold and pack the tent Make sure that the tent is folded and packed in an orderly manner and as instructed to ensure the tent is easy to unpack next time it is needed 6 Repeated Inspections The tents should be subjected to a visual and functional inspec tion by a trained technician at least once a year This requires infla ting the tent to approx 50 of the max working pressure 0 15 bar Check all pressurized parts for fissures cracks cuts puncture holes detached spots and heat or chemical damage If the pressure does not experience a significant drop within one hour the tent is ready for use Please contact the manufacturer in case of larger damage or if you have any questions Comply with DIN 7716 if storing the medical tents long term 7 Repair Instructions Minor damage such as cracks cuts or punctures max 4 cm can be repaired by the operator with the enclosed repair kit Please follow these steps ht e Select the size of the patch so that the patch extends approx 4 cm beyond the damaged area on all sides 2 Mark patch area on the supporting frame 3 Roughen the area of the patch on the surface of the supporting frame as well as one side of the patch 4 Apply a thin layer of the special adhesive to the roughened spot on the supporting frame and the roughe ned side of the patch 5 Allow special adhesive
7. bserve the tent during the inflation process Close the hand valve when the operating pressure is reached Note If during erection of the tent parts of the tent frame become caught up in the tent cover then close the valve on the pressure regulator immediately and rectify the cause of the problem After doing this the inflation process can be continued 4 3 Docking via the circumferential collars The medical tents can be connected to each other using two diffe rent methods The tents can be connected via the circumferential collars to create large continuous tent areas Velcro can be used to quickly create a space protected from the weather using two or more tents To do so place the tents as closely as possible to each other and connect the Velcro beginning at the roof You then have the option of removing the entrance awnings or only rolling up the doors Important The Velcro must also be closed on the roof in order to ensure corresponding protection from the wea ther i 2 Sw WW ae W i DARIEN MEA VS d HELI e 4 4 Docking from door to door The other option for connecting the medical tents to each other takes place from door to door An addition collar around the door opening exists on all medical tents These collars will be connec ted by using zippers The doors can then be rolled up in order to keep the passage open or they can be closed in order to be
8. o ensure this product provides the greatest possible benefit and that the entitlements within the scope of the Vetter warranty are preserved Each use operation of the medical tent requires detailed know ledge and compliance of these instructions The operating instructions given here are to be regarded as part of the product and are to be kept for the complete life duration of the product In case the product should be passed on to a succes sive user then the operating instructions must also be included 2 Description of the product 2 1 Scope of delivery Set consisting of Tent frame including tension rope 1 1 1 1 1 Tent cover 1 1 1 1 1 Cover for entry 2 2 2 2 4 Securing net in the roof area 1 1 1 1 1 Tent floor 1 1 1 1 1 Pegs 16 20 24 36 20 Bag with hammer and repair material 1 1 1 1 1 Packing bag 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 Optional accessories 1520046000 Packing blanket for MT 20 215 x 145 cm 85 x 57 inch yellow including auto belt latch 1523003700 Packing blanket for MT 30 and MT 40 265 x 150 cm 104 x 59 inch yellow including auto belt latch 1523013300 Packing blanket for MT 60 and Docking tent 330 x 160 cm 130 x 63 inch yellow including auto belt latch 2 3 Correct handling and usage For example medical tents are used as v First aid tent for large events Operation control centre for aid organisations Medical care tent for large scale operations SSRA amp Storage tent eg Tent blower 0
9. r blowers is opened when air flows through Connect the inflation hose of the blower to the inflation connection of the tent Unscrew the cap from the inflation connec tion in a counter clockwise direction and check whether the valve is closed Make certain there is perfect locking of the couplings of the inflation hose with the tent coupling and the blower Start the blower and fill the tent until the maximum permitted operating pressure of 0 3 bar 4 35 psi The medical tent erects automatically The safety valve integrated into the support frame avoids over inflation greater than 0 3 bar 4 35 psi Note Should parts of the support frame become caught up during erection then switch off the blower immediately and rectify the problem Inflation can then be continued after doing this Replace the cap after filling and tighten it by turning it in a clock wise direction 4 2 Operation with compressed air Connect the pressure regulator with the knurled wheel on the compressed air bottle Close the hand wheel 3 of the pressure regulator Open the valve on the bottle 5 The manometer 1 in dicates the pressure in the bottle Adjust the back pressure to ap proximately 10 bar using the adjustment wheel 4 The set pressu re can be checked on the back pressure manometer 2 Connect the air hose of the pressure regulator 6 with the brass coupling of the inflation connection 7 Open the pressure regulator and start inflation O
10. to dry for approx 10 15 minutes until no longer sticky 6 Press patch firmly onto the pretreated area of the supporting frame and smooth out 7 Allow unpressurized supporting frame to rest for at least 48 hours Only the factory is able to repair damage that is more extensive A trained technician must check the tent and its supporting frame for leaks after the repairs Technical data 1523027500 Article No BASIC Set with PU tent tarpaulin without window net only 2 duct openings 1523027900 1523028000 1523028100 Er oo 216 324 432 Exterior size L x W x H 12x19x11 18x19x11 24x19x11 12x18x10 18x18x10 24x18x10 Air requirement cu ft 108 161 inch 43x33x24 43 x 33 x 24 43 x 33 x 33 Weight BASIC ca Ibs 164 237 345 110 168 243 353 Article No BASIC set with PU tent tarpaulin 1523028200 without window net only 2 duct openings Number of possible beds Exterior size L x W x H ft 36x19x11 21 5 x21 5x11 36x18x10 Air requirement i sane cu ft 287 161 43 x 37 x 39 Weight BASIC ca Ibs 452 Height of roof ridge 390 cm 12 5 ft All rights reserved for technical changes within the scope of product improvement Place your trust in emergency pneumatics We are the company who can help you find a solution to your problem Vetter GmbH A Unit of IDEX Corporation Sales Blatzheimer Str 10 12 Tel 49 0 22 52 30 08 0 D 53909 Z lpich Fax
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