Ambulances & Mobile Clinic Engineering

We design, build, and commission ambulances and fully equipped mobile clinics engineered for African operating conditions such as long distances, high temperatures, rural terrain, unstable power supply, and limited service infrastructure. OurAmbulances and Mobile CLinic Solutions are mainly provided to cater for the following key challenges in Africa:-

Ambulances

  • Long travel distances to tertiary hospitals

  • Uneven distribution of healthcare professionals

  • Infrastructure gaps in rural areas

  • Power instability

  • High burden of infectious and chronic disease

Mobile Clinics

    • Screening

    • Preventative care

    • Diagnostics

    • Stabilization

    • Maternal and child health services directly to communities.

Our solutions include:

  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances

  • 4×4 rural and off-road ambulances

  • Neonatal & maternal transfer ambulances

  • Mobile primary healthcare clinics

  • Mobile dental clinics

  • Mobile radiology / X-ray units

  • Vaccination & outreach vehicles

  • Mobile laboratory clinics

  • Mobile TB/HIV screening units

These are turnkey medical vehicles integrating vehicle engineering, medical systems, electrical architecture, climate control, infection control, and digital connectivity into one compliant, serviceable platform.

Functionality and Engineering Process

1. Needs Assessment & Clinical Planning

  • Defining service model (emergency response vs outreach clinic)

  • Identifying patient volume and workflow

  • Determining the equipment list and staffing model

  • Assessing the terrain, fuel availability, service networks

2. Vehicle Platform Selection

  • 4×2 or 4×4 chassis

  • Suspension reinforcement

  • Load-bearing capacity calculations

  • Engine cooling for high-temperature environments

  • Parts availability in Southern Africa

3. Structural Engineering & Interior Design

  • Insulated composite wall panels
  • Anti-bacterial seamless flooring
  • Reinforced medical equipment mounts
  • Crash-tested stretcher systems
  • Modular cabinetry for durability and cleaning
  • Zoning (driver / clinical / storage)

4. Electrical & Power Architecture

  • Dual battery systems

  • High-output alternator

  • Inverter & shore power connection

  • Generator integration (for mobile clinics)

  • Solar hybrid options (for remote areas)

  • Medical-grade power distribution boards

5. Medical Gas & Oxygen Systems

  • Fixed oxygen cylinders with regulators

  • Piped oxygen outlets

  • Backup systems

  • Alarmed pressure monitoring

    • 6. Climate Control Engineering

    • High-capacity HVAC systems

    • Insulation optimized for African heat

    • Airflow zoning for patient and staff areas

    • HEPA filtration options

    7. Equipment Integration

    Mainly depending on configuration:

    • Defibrillators

    • Ventilators

    • Patient monitors

    • Examination couches

    • Portable ultrasound

    • Refrigerators for vaccines

    • Autoclaves (mobile clinics)

    • Dental units

    • Laboratory analyzers

    8. Compliance, Testing & Commissioning

    • Electrical safety testing

    • Roadworthiness certification

    • Load testing

    • Infection control inspection

    • Operator training & documentation

    • Maintenance and spares program