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1.2
CLASSIFICATION.
1.2.1 AMBULANCE TYPES, CLASSES, AND FLOOR CONFIGURATIONS.
The authorized "Star of Life" ambulances shall be of the following types, classes, and
configurations (to specify, see 6.2-b & c):
NOTE:
FOR OPTIONAL ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (ALS) APPLICATIONS,USERS
SHOULD CONSIDER SPECIFYING A MODULAR (TYPE I OR III) AMBULANCE.
MODULAR AMBULANCES PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SPACE AND
COMPARTMENTATION FOR CARDIAC MONITORS, DRUG CASES, ETC. THE
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) CONFIGURATION IS STANDARD ON ALL TYPES.
Type I - Conventional truck, cab-chassis with modular ambulance body
(3.1.2 and Figure 1).
CLASS
CONFIGURATION
1 - Two rear wheel driven (4x2).
A or B.
2 - Four wheel driven (4x4).
A or B.
Configuration A - Elevating cot and squad bench for ALS (3.1.5.1 and 3.11.4).
Configuration B - Elevating cot and a squad bench for BLS (3.1.5.2).
Type I -AD (Additional Duty-with increased GVWR, storage and payload
capacity) - A or B or Neonatal, Critical Patient Transport, or A or B with
Rescue and/or Fire Suppression Package. (3.1.2)
CLASS
CONFIGURATION
1 - Two rear wheel driven (4x2).
A or B or *
2 - Four wheel driven (4x4).
A or B or *
* As specified by purchaser. The configuration shall provide for a neonatal, critical patient
transport, configuration A or B with fire suppression package and/or rescue capability when
specified.
Type II - Standard Van, integral cab-body ambulance (3.1.3 and Figure 2).
CLASS
CONFIGURATION
1 - Two rear wheel driven (4x2).
A** or B.
2 - Four wheel driven (4x4).*
A** or B.
* Requires conversion of chassis to four wheel drive (4x4) (see 3.1.6).
** On a Type II, ALS features are limited, (see 6.2-c).
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