ERGOtug Patient Transport System (P.T.S.) - Benefits

A Moving Experience

The P.T.S. reduces worker injuries and provides easy, safe transport of hospital beds, stretchers and bariatric equipment..

A revolutionary ergonomic product for the industy.

  • Easily moves most beds, stretchers, and bariatric beds.
  • Eliminates stress on arms, back, shoulders and wrists.
  • Up to 1600 lbs. capacity.
  • Attaches/detaches in seconds
  • Fewer staff required to safely move patients.
  • Accommodates bariatric equipment.

No modifications or special hitches required

An automatic hitch slightly lifts and moves most types of beds and stretchers without the cost of modifications or additional hitches. By using controls on the handle, operators can turn, stop, back up or go forward at a desirable and safe speed.

Back up to the device to be moved, push the lift button and drive off by pressing the proportional speed control. The uniquely designed 180-degree plus steering assures precise maneuvering in elevators and other tight locations within your facilities.

This mark is recognized and accepted as an equivalent to the UL and CSA marks throughout the U.S. and Canada.

 

More features of the P.T.S.

  • On-board automatic battery charger
  • Sealed wheel bearings
  • State-of-the-art motor controller
  • Maintenance free gel-cell batteries
  • Battery status meter
  • Non-marking, never-flat tires

  • Built in electronic diagnostics
  • Parking brake
  • Intergral motor and transmission
  • Emergency stop button
  • One year warranty on all parts
  • Horn
  • Simple controls are easy to master

The lifting attachment adjusts to most beds and stretchers manufactured. Move these devices with or without a patient, with minimal effort and maximum control.

Fits into larger elevators with bed or stretcher attached!

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PTS easily navigating a turn with Stryker Bari 10-A bed.

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