Description
The Ferno 173 Cot Fastener Kit is a two-part mechanical cot securement system designed to safely secure compatible Ferno chair cots inside the patient compartment of a ground-based ambulance. Available in Universal or Standard floor plate configurations, and in New or Used condition.
Key Features
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Front antler secures cot loading wheels
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Adjustable rear hook fastens directly to the cot frame
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New 173 antler design with integrated mounting plates
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Eliminates the need for mount blocks and extra hardware
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Hex-headed removable knobs allow easier installation and removal
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Backwards compatible with older Ferno fastener systems
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Designed for secure in-vehicle transport of Ferno chair cots
System Overview
The Ferno 173 Cot Fastener Kit is a two-part mechanical securement system consisting of:
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A front antler
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A rear hook
Depending on configuration, the kit includes the appropriate floor plates and mounting hardware to match your vehicle’s floor layout.
This system is commonly used to secure Ferno chair cots in ambulances without powered loading systems.
Available Variations
Variation 1: Condition
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Factory New
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Used (fully functional; may show cosmetic wear)
Variation 2: Configuration (SELECT ONE)
🔹 Universal Floor Plate Kit
SKU: 0567079
Designed for maximum vehicle compatibility.
Includes:
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Front antler
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Rear hook
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Antler floor plate
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Rear hook floor plate
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Small parts kit (jam nut + four socket-head cap screws)
Weight: 9.0 lb
🔹 Standard Floor Plate Kit
SKU: 0567080
Designed for standard Ferno floor plate installations.
Includes:
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Front antler
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Rear hook
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Standard antler floor plate
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Standard rear hook floor plate
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Required mounting hardware
Weight: 12.5 lbs
Compatibility
Chair Cot Compatibility (Both Configurations)
✔ 28 FernoFlex Roll-In Chair Cot
✔ 28-Z PROFlexx Ambulance Chair-Cot
✔ PRO 28Z Chair Cot
Floor Plate Compatibility
Universal Floor Plate Kit – SKU 0567079
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Designed to fit a wide range of ambulance floor layouts
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Used when the vehicle does not have a Ferno-specific mounting pattern
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Ideal for:
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Mixed or unknown vehicle configurations
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Aftermarket or non-standard ambulance floors
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Retrofit installations
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Provides maximum flexibility while maintaining secure cot retention
Standard Floor Plate Kit – SKU 0567080
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Designed for standard Ferno floor plate patterns
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Best for direct replacement or OEM-style installs
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Used when vehicle already matches Ferno mounting specifications
Important Compatibility Notes
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Both configurations use the same 173 antler and rear hook system
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Floor plate choice depends on vehicle floor layout, not cot model
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If unsure, the Universal Floor Plate Kit (0567079) is typically the safest choice
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Professional installation recommended
Specifications
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Shipping Weight: approx. 10 lb
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Shipping Dimensions: 27″ × 20″ × 7″
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Country of Origin: USA
Please Note
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Select condition and configuration carefully before checkout
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Used units may show cosmetic wear but are fully operational
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Product images may show optional components
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Professional installation recommended
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