What Our Experts Think
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The Ferno 23 One‑Man Roll‑In Mortuary Cot (FNO‑0032300) offers dependable single-operator retrieval, improving safety and efficiency during removals.
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Its long wheelbase gives excellent balance and control, even on uneven or sloped surfaces.
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By folding its legs and locking them, it transforms into a two-wheeled stretcher, making it easy to transport through narrow or restricted spaces.
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Durable stair glides support safe descents and protect the frame during regular use.
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Comes with a high-quality padded mattress and quick-release restraint straps for secure and dignified transport.
Q&A
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity?
A: It can safely support up to 400 lb.
Q: How compact can it be made?
A: When the legs are folded, the cot’s height drops to around 10″, and it can be used like a stretcher.
Q: Is it possible to use it on stairs?
A: Yes — the stair glides allow safer, smoother descents with less impact on the frame.
Q: Can accessory handles or sidearms be added?
A: Yes — it supports optional sidearms and telescoping handles for extra leverage.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe down regularly: Clean the frame, mattress, and straps after each use with disinfectant.
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Inspect mechanical parts: Check the folding legs, hinge, and locking mechanism for wear or stiffness.
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Check stair glides: Regularly ensure the glides are intact and free of debris; replace if worn.
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Lubricate connections: Use a silicone-based lubricant on joints to ensure smooth motion.
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Store properly: Keep the cot folded when stored to avoid unnecessary stress on its locking mechanisms.
