Material Composition | Hospital transport, outdoor emergencies | Industry: 200 GSM non-waterproof (ASTM D737) ▲ Base: 300 GSM IPX6 (IEC 60529) ▲▲ Advanced: 400 GSM IPX8 (submersible, IEC 60529) | Enhanced durability and waterproofing for diverse environments | Advanced version may be bulkier and costlier |
Portability & Weight | Outdoor rescue, rapid deployment | Industry: 8 kg (ISO 7176-10) ▲ Base: 6 kg (▲▲ Advanced: 4.5 kg, 44% lighter) | Reduced strain on users and easier transport | Advanced version may sacrifice some structural rigidity |
Foldability & Storage | Ambulances, tight spaces | Industry: 0.5m×1m folded ▲ Base: 0.4m×0.8m ▲▲ Advanced: 0.3m×0.6m (ISO 14971) | Optimized storage in cramped environments | Advanced design may require more time to unfold |
Load Capacity | Transporting heavy patients | Industry: 150 kg ▲ Base: 200 kg ▲▲ Advanced: 250 kg (ISO 13482) | Supports heavier patients safely | Base/Advanced versions may have bulkier frames |
Certification & Compliance | Global institutional use | Industry: CE ▲ Base: CE + FDA 510(k) ▲▲ Advanced: CE, FDA, ISO 13485 | Meets international regulatory requirements for broader adoption | Advanced certifications increase upfront costs |
Warranty & Durability | Long-term institutional use | Industry: 1 year ▲ Base: 2 years ▲▲ Advanced: 3 years (ASTM D543) | Extended protection against defects and wear | Advanced version has higher price point |
Environmental Resistance | Wet/dirty environments | Industry: IPX4 (splash-resistant) ▲ Base: IPX6 (water-resistant) ▲▲ Advanced: IPX8 (submersible) | Operates reliably in rain, floods, or harsh conditions | Advanced version may require specialized cleaning |
Ease of Use | Multi-user emergency transport | Industry: Basic handles ▲ Base: Reinforced + adjustable straps ▲▲ Advanced: Ergonomic handles + quick-release buckles | Improved handling for teams and untrained users | Advanced features may need training to use effectively |
Customization Options | Hospital branding/feature needs | Industry: Limited colors ▲ Base: Color + minor mods ▲▲ Advanced: Full customization (materials, dimensions) | Tailored to specific organizational requirements | Advanced customization may delay delivery and increase cost |