

WAS 500 Emergency Ambulance
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Box Body 5 T
Perfect use of space combined with ergonomic design for rescue personnel and patients following highest requirements in security and technology: The new WAS 500 on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis presents all established standards of the WAS brand. The patient compartment offers optimal working conditions and enough space for a comfortable treatment of the patient. Furniture with rounded edges and illuminated grab handles facilitate the daily work of the rescue service personnel. The integrated LED warning system in WAS design with improved visibility from the front and the side is the basis for the WAS box body design and ensures even greater safety.
Discover our WAS 500 Emergency Ambulance Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Box Body 5 T
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LED working lights
Integrated WAS front and rear LED warning system
Roof spoiler above driver‘s cab with optically extended windscreen
- Warning system integrated in the grille
- 2 x 2 pressure air horn siren mounted under the bumpers, with special snow covers
- Front grille and intersection lights
External and internal wall of the box body made of polyester-coated aluminium
Side sliding door on the right, 1200 mm wide, with sliding window
Extra large rear access compartment, right side, for carrying chair, spine board, scoop stretcher etc.
Integrated WAS front and rear LED warning system
WAS Door Assist for all doors and compartment doors

Rear access compartment, left side, for oxygen cylinders and rescue tools
Integrated WAS front and rear LED warning system
Rear view camera in rear console
- Medicine pull-out cupboard with heavy duty drawers
- Medicine cupboard next to the medicine pull-out cupboard
- Drawer compartment with five drawers on the partition wall
- Attendant seat on the partition wall with integrated 3-pointbelt, seat indicator
- Additional storage unit under the attendant seat
- Storage compartment for two emergency cases or bags, with additional shelf above the storage compartment
- Working surfaces tub-shaped with stainless steel coating
- Roof storage compartment above bulkhead window with integrated LED lighting
- Compartment for oxygen cylinders, with access flap to open and to read the pressure reducer
- Storage compartment above the oxygen cylinder compartment, with double hinged doors
- Attendant seat with integrated three-point seat belt, seat indicator and seat heater, mounted on the fully coated wheel house
- Touchpanels on the left hand side and at the roof center to control all of the important functionalities
- Intercom system between driver's cabine and patient's saloon
- Mediboard for medical equipment on the left side wall
- Attendant seat with integrated three-point seat belt, seat indicator and seat heater, mounted on the fully coated wheel house
- Medicine cooling compartment
- Storage space below the cooling compartment
The ceiling centre is used to contain medical equipment, energy and oxygen supply as well as the central panel used to control the ambulance table and further essential functions
Illuminated grab handles
WAS Hydro Universal ambulance table
At a glance
BASE VEHICLE
- Model: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
- Transmission: 9 gear automatic transmission
- Wheel base: 3665 mm
- Maximum total weight: 5000 kg
The concept is transferable to other vehicle types.
The equipment is an example and can be adapted to your requirement.

Special Features
- WAS Hydro Universal ambulance table
- Mediboard for medical equipment on the left side wall
- WAS Door Assist
- Attendant seat on the partition wall with integrated 3-pointbelt, seat indicator
- 2 attendant seats with integrated three-point seat belts, seat indicator and seat heater, mounted on the fully coated wheel houses
- New 12 V CAN-Bus main unit WAS Control
- Touchpanel on the left hand side allows the attendant to control all of the main functionalities while sitting, which leads to a much higher safety for the attendant during operation
- Intercom system between driver's cabine and patient's saloon

Further impressions of the vehicle
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Dirk
Henke
Sales Director WAS Group
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Andreas
Plöger
President Overseas
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Christoph
Stegemann
Sales management Germany
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Florian
Degenhardt
International sales
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Gunnar
Gering
International sales
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Erno
van den Dolder
Sales Europe
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Leopold
Ekedi
Sales France, Africa
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Anthony
Newton
Sales Eastern Europe
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Sebastian
Hinrichsen
Head of Technical Sales/ Sales of official vehicles

Darren
Sullivan
Sales UK

Tom
Howlett
Sales UK
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