Transfer-Ambulanz WAS 500

KofferfahrzeugTyp Bautomatisch

Overview
This WAS 500 ambulance based on the Ford Transit meets EN and UK standards and is designed for maximum reliability in use. Hinged side door and double‑hinged rear doors with optional 270° opening allow flexible and quick patient access in narrow conditions. The vehicle features the Stryker Power‑LOAD system for electric and hydraulic lifting/loading of the stretcher and the Stryker Xpedition carrying chair for ergonomic patient transport on stairs and uneven terrain, both reducing physical strain on rescue personnel and increasing safety and efficiency.

Base vehicle

• Model: Ford Transit
• Engine power: 125 kW / 170 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Wheelbase: 3954 mm
• Maximum total weight: 4,100 kg

Special features

• Stryker Power‑LOAD with PowerPro 2 carrying system for automatic lifting and loading
• Stryker Xpedition carrying chair for ergonomic transport on stairs and uneven terrain
• Four‑axis camera system (CCTV) with internal and external monitoring and remote access
• Optimized exterior lighting: 14 LED flashing lights on the bodywork, LED work lights all around, ambient lighting on doors/entrances, 100‑watt warning system with loudspeaker in the radiator grille
• Interior: Separate cabinets for oxygen, anaesthesia equipment and emergency backpacks; Intap seats with 3‑point seat belts; Mangar lifting bags; LP15 defibrillator and Weinmann Accuvac suction system; Kontamed box and waste container with hygiene protection; dementia‑friendly ceiling decor with calming lighting
• Functional construction: Rear doors with 90°/270° opening angle, non‑slip PVC flooring, handrail with straps above the stretcher
• Driver's cab & technology: Carnation control unit in the dashboard, tablet holder in the glove compartment, radio and radio compartment in the rear wall, intelligent energy management system

Further vehicle data
Interior dimensions: 3,664 × 1,960 × 1,905 mm (L × W × H)
Gross vehicle weight: 4,100 kg
Concept transferable to other vehicle types; equipment shown is an example and can be adapted to requirements.

Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques

• Commercial designation: WAS 500 Type B
• Base chassis/manufacturer: Ford Transit
• Engine power: 125 kW / 170 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Wheelbase: 3954 mm
• Gross vehicle weight / Maximum total weight: 4,100 kg
• Interior dimensions (L × W × H): 3,664 × 1,960 × 1,905 mm
• Stryker Power‑LOAD with PowerPro 2 stretcher system (electric/hydraulic)
• Stryker Xpedition carrying chair
• CCTV four‑axis camera system (internal and external monitoring, remote access)
• Exterior: 14 LED flashing lights on bodywork; LED work lights; ambient entrance lighting; 100 W warning loudspeaker in radiator grille
• Interior fittings: oxygen/anesthesia cabinets, emergency backpack storage, Intap seats with 3‑point belts, Mangar lifting bags, LP15 defibrillator, Weinmann Accuvac suction, Kontamed hygiene box and waste container
• Flooring: non‑slip PVC
• Rear doors: 90° / optional 270° opening
• Additional: Carnation control unit, tablet holder, onboard radio compartment, intelligent energy management