Ford SilverHawk - Medix Specialty Vehicles Inc.

Ford SilverHawk
E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
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“on loan” to those to whom MEDIX has distributed it.
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
MEDIX Specialty Vehicles, Inc. is an
experienced manufacturer of Ford
Ambulances. In 2001 MEDIX received
Certification from Ford Special Vehicle
Engineering QVM Program to perform
modifications to the Ford SuperDuty
Cargo Van and has been re-Certified
each year since. The QVM Certification
is the hallmark of a responsible
ambulance manufacturer.
We hope this “walk-around” of the Ford SilverHawk Type II by
MEDIX Specialty Vehicles, Inc. will assist you in making an informed
choice about purchasing a Ford Type II Ambulance.
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
Overall Width
80.5” at wheel
covers
Overall Height
100”
GVWR – 9,500 lbs.
Front GAWR- 4,200 lbs.
Rear- GAWR- 6,084 lbs.
Wheel Base
138”
Completed Vehicle Weight7,628 lbs.
Usable Payload- 1,872 lbs.
Ford E-350 Cargo Van
Type II Ambulance Conversion
Interior Headroom
66”
Floor Length
130”
Aisle Width
37”
The Chassis
TransmissionAutomatic 5-Speed
Rear Axle Ratio- 4.10:1
Engine6.8L V-10 Gasoline
Fuel Economy - 7-12 mpg
5.4L V-8 Gasoline
Fuel Economy – 10-14 mpg
47-A Ambulance Prep Pkg
Fuel Capacity- 33 Gallons
The Chassis
Quick-Start Connectors for
battery under body
Batteries- Dual 750 CCA
Total CCA- 1,500
1-Under the hood and 1- under body
on curbside in heavy-duty steel box
The Chassis
245/75R16 BSW Tires & Spare
in Underbody Hanger
Tilt Steering Wheel; Power Windows & Mirrors;
Dual Captain’s Chairs w/tilt back; AM/FM/CD
Radio w/4-spkrs; molded floor matting
Fuel Fill on
Streetside Body
Environmental Systems
Multi-Speed Exhaust Vent & Fan
Fresh Air Intake
HVAC Unit & Filtered Return Air
Free Blow system with
36K BTU Heat- 32K BTU Cool
720 CFM multi-speed fan,
Thermostatic Control
Power Distribution & Control
20Amp Shoreline Inlet
Louvered, latching, hinged door
Electrical Cabinet
Power Distribution & Control
Front ConsoleSwitch Control Panel;
Panel for Radios;
Siren Control Head, Cup Holders
Map Book/Report Book Storage Slots
optional
Power Distribution & Control
Switch Control Panel
Digital Volt/Amp Meter
Back lighted Legends
Indicator Lamps
CPI Thru-the-Bumper
Mounted Siren Speakers
Carson SA 500 Siren Control Head,
multi-tone
Power Distribution & Control
Rear Action Area
125 VAC
Duplex Outlets
12 VDC Outlets w/covers
Rear Switch Control Panel
w/HVAC thermostat control
Emergency Lighting
Emergency Lighting
Light Bar - Optional
Whelen 9x7 Clear Halogen on center front
Whelen 9x7 Red Halogen Warning Lights on
all front, side and rear corners
Whelen 9x7 Amber Halogen Warning Lights
center on rear
Whelen 7x3 Red Halogen Warning Lights on
fenders as Intersection Lights
Whelen 500 Series Red LED Warning Lights as
Grille Lights
Patient Compartment Interior
ALS Cabinet- 3 levels of storage; bottom
can be enclosed for locking drug box.
Aisle Width- 30” w/ Std ALS Cabinet
Optional ALS configurations
shown.
Patient Compartment Interior
High back Captain style
Technician’s Seat w/ Type
II Lap/Shoulder belt
Steel Storage Cabinet Base
Patient Compartment Interior
Overhead Cabinets
Main Center Cabinets
Storage Cabinet and Inverter Area
Below Action Area
Stair Chair Cabinet
Patient Compartment Interior
Electrical Cabinet
Open storage
w/adjustable shelf
Locking Drug Cabinet
Patient Compartment Interior
Six critically spaced dome lights; two
fold-down IV Hangers; Overhead
grab rail
Space for the Patient,
Space for the Medic
Patient Compartment Interior
Curbside wall w/formed cushions and pads
Rear access Back board
storage slot
Shown with Optional Cargo Net
Patient Care Systems
Vacuum Gauge hard plumbed to Pump;
Aspirator Canister; dual quick-connect
oxygen outlets (2-in Action Area, 1- over
Squad Bench
Ferno or Stryker Removable Cot
Hardware
Access to vented cabinet
for Oxygen Cylinder
Retention Bracket,
wrench & regulator
Protective & Safety Surfaces
•Stainless steel threshold
w/safety grip tape
• OEM Step well trim
•Stainless steel throat for oxygen bracket
•Stainless steel threshold w/safety grip
tape
•Aluminum grip strut, flip-up bumper
step
•Reflective tape on bumper edge
Paint, Decals, Lettering
Paint Stripe- Optional
Star-of-Life Decals- Optional
Lettering- Optional
Warranties
Electrical Warranty- 72 Months/72,000 Miles
Limited Warranty- 12 Months/12,000 Miles
Paint (if applicable)- 48 Months
Contact MEDIX
3008 Mobile Drive  Elkhart, IN 46514 U.S.A.
Ph- 574.266.0911 Fx- 574.266.6669
sales@medixambulance.com
techsupport@medixambulance.com
www.medixambulance.com
MEDIX Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
3008 Mobile Drive  Elkhart, Indiana 46514 U.S.A.
PH- 574.266.0911 FX- 574.266.6669
www.medixambulance.com
Due to on-going product improvements and changing requirements of the ambulance industry, Medix Specialty Vehicles Inc. reserves the
right to change this specification and related product without prior notice and without obligation to change prior product or parts.