Type A
Patient transport ambulance: Road ambulance designed and equipped for the transport of patients who are expected to become emergency patients. Two types of patient transport ambulance exist: Type A1: Suitable for transport of single patient. Type A2: Suitable for transport of one or more patient(s) one on the stretcher and one on the chair.
- Plywood Flooring with Vinyl Coating (Waterproof)
- Bulk Head (Partition Wall) with Sliding Window & Air conditioner for the patient cabinet
- Complete General Light System for Patient’s cabin
- Steel Cabinet for Medical Equipment and Medicines
- Roof Type Ventilation Fan
- Oxygen System
- Public Address Alarm and LED Lightbar
- Control Panel
- Squad bench with seat belts & storage area
- Shoreline Outlet
- Flood Light, rear of ambulance
Some recommended vehicles for “type A” Road Ambulance:
- TOYOTAHIACE High roof & Wide body, Standard roof & Standard body
- VOLKSWAGEN
- MERCEDES-BENZ Vito, Sprinter,
- FIAT Scudo, Ducato
- FORD Galaxy,
- PEUGEOT Expert,
- RENAULT Traffic,
- OPEL Vivaro
- FOTON
The schematic of patient’s compartment dimensions according to EN 1789:2007
W: width measured from RH-side to LH-side, except the roof curvature
L: length measured from rear to partition wall at height of stretcher
X: height of stretcher holding assembly to roof measured in the middle of the longitudinal axis of the stretcher
H1: height between seat level and roof
H2: height between seat level and floor.
Dimension for Type A2 with more than four seats in the patient’s compartment: The length (L) shall be 3100 mm. width (W) 1500 mm. From a height of 1500 mm to 1700 mm the sides shall have a radius no greater than 250 mm. The height (H) shall be 1750 mm.
The Patient Compartment shall comply with the minimum dimensions.