AAT c-max Translation Of The Original User Manual

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Stair Climbing System
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  • Page 1 -max 160 kg Stair Climbing System Translation of the original user’s manual...
  • Page 2: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    160 kg CE Declaration of conformity The company AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH herewith declares that the -max were developed and manufac- products of the stair climbing system tured in concordance with the current regulations of the European Union, EEC Guidelines 93/42/EG, 2007/47/EG and 2006/42/EG.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    160 kg Table of contents CE Declaration of conformity ... . Table of contents ....
  • Page 4 160 kg Instructions for operation ....Control unit ....
  • Page 5: General Information

    The c-max is capable of climbing stairs up to a step heigth of 21 cm. The mi- nimum depth of the step’s surface must be 14 cm, regardless of the type of stairs (regular straight stairs or winding stairs).
  • Page 6: Description Of The Product

    Due to safety reasons the c-max may only be operated by trained per- sonnel who are physically and intellectually capable to handle the device in all situations of operation.
  • Page 7: Features Of The -Max

    160 kg -max Features of the 1 = control unit 2 = handles, adjustable 3 = back rest 4 = arm rest, swivels out 5 = C-part plus seat 6 = climbing frame 7 = foot rest, folds in...
  • Page 8: Technical Data

    160 kg Technical data height = min. 1090 mm - max. 1440 mm width without arm rests = 440 mm measurements width with arm rests attached = 485 mm depth with the foot rest folded in = 730 mm...
  • Page 9: Dimensioned Sketch

    160 kg Dimensioned sketch...
  • Page 10: Standard Scope Of Delivery

    160 kg Standard scope of delivery 1 = charger including instructions 2 = battery pack 3 = arm rests 4 = back rest 5 = C-part 6 = climbing unit plus the user's manual Optional accessories 1 = head rest...
  • Page 11: Assembly

    160 kg Assembly -max by means of several fix- With a few movements you can assemble the tures and tightening knobs. Disassembly is just as easy. Attach the back rest to the climbing frame Put the back rest onto the guide pins on top of the climbing frame.
  • Page 12: Helix Cable

    160 kg Helix cable Put the connector of the helix cable into its socket located on the climbing unit's housing. Lock the connector by pushing up the latching. Be catious that neither connector nor socket become wet by e.g. wa- ter or snow - this may cause a short circuit between pins and result in severe malfunction of the system.
  • Page 13: Arm Rests

    160 kg Arm rests Insert arm rests on both sides. Please always make sure that the stop bolts snap in their appropriate notches. Handles Adjust handles to the appropriate height Œ on both sides (see chapter 6.7) then fasten them with the tightening knobs .
  • Page 14: Safety Instructions

    Special information concerning the operation: Due to safety rea- sons the stair climber c-max may not be used on escalators and moving walkways! 4.1.1 Environmental conditions, electro-magnetic compatibility: Elec-...
  • Page 15: Instruction

    160 kg Also make sure that the c-max is not operated in close proximity to medical devices with a high potential for danger and/or life-suppor- ting functions as well as diagnostic devices. 4.1.2 Climate: To ensure proper functioning it is not advisable to expose the c-max to freezing conditions.
  • Page 16: Charge Of The Batteries

    Transport: Make sure you never lift the device at the frame (see chapter 6.13). Always turn off the c-max for transportation! When you transport the device in vehicles, please secure it according to the relevant legal regulations in your country.
  • Page 17: Operation

    160 kg Operation Maximum lifting capacity Please make sure that the maximum weight of the person of 160 kg is not exceeded. Control light After turning on the device, the control light Œ should light up and stay on.
  • Page 18: Instructions For Operation

    Please make sure that the chip is properly set to ensu- re safe and continuous operation. If you do not put in the chip you can turn on the c-max, but you cannot drive with it. This feature makes sure that no unauthorized person uses the devi-...
  • Page 19: Single Step Control

    160 kg 6.1.6 Control light to indicate malfunction -max the green control light (LED) lights up and re- After turning on the mains lit, which indicates that the stair climbing system is in order and rea- dy to use.
  • Page 20: Climbers

    • begin climbing upstairs or downstairs However, you need to fold out the climbers by activating the UP/DOWN switch, direction up, whenever a person takes a seat in the c-max, so the de- vice is supported by the climbers (please also see chapter 6.5.1).
  • Page 21: Transportation Of A Person With The -Max

    6.5.1 Secure stand of the To avoid the c-max moving when a person takes a seat, you must fold out the climbers in such a way that it rests on the ground. Turn on the device and press the UP/DOWN switch direction UP until the climbers touch the floor.
  • Page 22: Operation On Level Ground

    160 kg Operation on level ground After the person has been properly seated, you may transport him or her ef- fortlessly on level ground (see picture). Make sure that the climbers are pul- led in entirely. -max backwards over it.
  • Page 23: Tilting The Stair Climbing System

    160 kg Tilting the stair climbing system -max, which can be To drive on slopes or to climb stairs you must tilt the done easily by means of the climbers. -max by pressing the ON/OFF switch. Turn on the Press the UP/DOWN switch direction DOWN until the climbers lift the main wheels at least 1-2 cm off the floor (see picture).
  • Page 24: Climbing Upstairs

    160 kg 6.10 Climbing upstairs You may only be permitted to transport a person with the c-max, if you have been properly trained in the device’s operation. Please always practice climbing stairs without a person and by acti- vating the single step mode plus the lowest climbing speed.
  • Page 25 160 kg The climbing process takes place in two intervals. Press the UP/DOWN switch, direction UP to begin the climbing pro- cess by moving the climbers downward Œ. Always keep the device under tension during the entire climbing pro- cess, i.e.
  • Page 26 160 kg The first interval is finished when the main wheels touch down on the next higher step  and resume the load of the climbers. The second interval begins by pulling in the climbers . It is finished when the climbers reach their topmost position.
  • Page 27: Climbing Downstairs

    160 kg 6.11 Climbing downstairs You may only be permitted to transport a person with the c-max, if you have been properly trained in the device’s operation. Please always practice climbing stairs without a person, and by acti- vating the single step mode plus the lowest speed.
  • Page 28 160 kg Press the UP/DOWN switch, direction DOWN, and the descending process begins. The drive retracts the climbers Ž downward and touch down on the next lo- wer step. When the climbers reach the next lower step , they resume the load of the main wheels, while those plus the climbing frame are lifted off the higher step ...
  • Page 29: Laying The -Max On The Stairs

    160 kg Now the main wheels and the climbing frame are moved forward ‘ - away from the operator. Afterwards the main wheels and the frame are lowered ’ by retracting the climbers “. This results in a small shift in load distribution, which you will feel at the handle by a slight pull forward.
  • Page 30: Transport

    Transport For transportation you may remove the c-max’s seat (see chapter 3). Should you choose to transport the c-max with the seat in place, then you best lift it holding on to the handle as well as the seat. Never lift the c-max on the base of the frame! Note that the device weighs 18.1 kg!
  • Page 31: Accessories

    The c-max works with batteries and is delivered with one battery pack with charging electronics and safety latch. If you use the c-max often, i.e. if there are not sufficient breaks for the bat- teries to be recharged, we recommend you obtain an additional battery pack (available as an accessory).
  • Page 32: Care, Maintenance And Recycling

    Automatic charger The charger does not need any particular maintenance. The scope of deli- very includes the AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH charger. Plug Œ is inser- ted into the wall outlet and plug  into the socket on the battery pack.
  • Page 33: Battery Pack

    Check the charging cable regularly and protect it from oil, grease, aggressive cleaning agents, thinners and/or damage by sharp edges, etc. Repairs and service check-ups may only be performed by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or their authorized personnel. Battery pack The quick release battery pack, consisting of sealed lead acid batteries, should be recharged after each use.
  • Page 34 Charging your batteries is taking good care of them. Always charge your battery pack with the AAT charger delivered with your c-max. This particular charger automatically turns off when the batteries are fully charged keeping them from being overcharged If fully charged batteries run empty faster as usual, then they are probably used up.
  • Page 35: Fuses

    Before charging, please read and follow all instructions and warning notes included with the charger. Please always turn off the c-max before you charge the batteries! Exclusively use the AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH charger! Never touch the plug with moist hands! 8.3.3...
  • Page 36: Check Brake Lining

    Please check the thickness of the safety brakes’ lining regularly. The mini- mum thickness Œ is 1 mm. In case the lining is thinner than 1 mm, the li- ning must be exchanged on both sides. Please contact AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or your authorized dealer.
  • Page 37: Cleaning

    Recycling The c-max and its battery pack are products of long durability. However, if your c-max is old and has reached the end of its lifespan you may return its components to AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or your authorized dealer to be recycled.
  • Page 38: Warranty And Liability

    160 kg Warranty and liability Warranty AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH grants a warranty of two years for all its -max including all its accessory parts (with the exception products of type of the sealed lead acid batteries). The warranty begins at the date of purcha- se and covers failure of material and errors in manufacturing.
  • Page 39 160 kg...
  • Page 40 160 kg AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Postfach 10 05 60 · D-72426 Albstadt Tel.: +49 - 74 31 - 12 95 0 · Fax.: +49 - 74 31 - 12 95 35 Email: info@aat-online.de · www.aat-online.de...

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