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SRE-1550
™
ELECTRA-RIDE
II
STAIRWAY ELEVATOR
Technical Service email: service@bruno.com
www.bruno.com
DEALER:
INSTALLATION MANUAL
MAN-1550-1
02-09-2009
1780 EXECUTIVE DR., P.O. BOX 84, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066 USA
TELEPHONE:(262) 567-4990
FAX: (262) 953-5501
1-800-882-8183

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The speed of the Bruno ELECTRA-RIDE II can be adjusted using the Speed Adjustment Potentiometer. The potentiometer can be turned clockwise to increase speed and counterclockwise to decrease speed. The exact speed range is not specified in the provided information.

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  • Page 1 SRE-1550 ™ ELECTRA-RIDE STAIRWAY ELEVATOR Technical Service email: service@bruno.com www.bruno.com DEALER: INSTALLATION MANUAL MAN-1550-1 02-09-2009 1780 EXECUTIVE DR., P.O. BOX 84, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066 USA TELEPHONE:(262) 567-4990 FAX: (262) 953-5501 1-800-882-8183...
  • Page 2 35 F (2 C). ™ ™ Electra-Ride is a trademark of Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc.®. The Electra-Ride II, #5,230,405 is covered by one or more U.S. Patents and/or U.S. Patents Pending. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LIMITED WARRANTY ....... . . 42 ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.®...

  • Page 4: Specifications And Regulatory Information

    0, 45, and 90 degrees, both directions, at top and at bottom of rail Power Supply: 24 VDC battery charger powered by 120V wall outlet This unit is covered by one or more US Patents and/or has U.S. Patents Pending. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 5: Carton Contents

    II is shipped in 5 cartons. Check the contents of the cartons against the list below to be sure you have all of the components before beginning an installation. Report any discrepancies to Bruno Independent Living Aids immediately. Also, check the carton contents for shipping damage upon receipt.

  • Page 6: Installation

    • 12" adjustable wrench • additional hardware for installation on floor surface(s) other than wood Bruno ships the Stairway Elevator with fasteners appropriate for WOODEN STAIR TREADS ONLY. Other stair material may require different fasteners. Please contact Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc.

  • Page 7: Mounting The Lower Bumper Bracket

    ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 8 (looking from bottom of stairs): left right chair upholstery tan vinyl tan fabric other (specify) __________ additional options keyswitch on chair keyed call/send transmitters commercial/overspeed package Refer to Step 3 on following pages. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 9 Step 3: SRE-1550 ELECTRA-RIDE™ APPLICATION DETAILS FRONT VIEWS TOP VIEW SIDE VIEWS Step 4 ALTERNATE SEAT HEIGHT DIMENSIONS Measured @ Lower Level: 23.5”, 24.5”, 25.5” Reduce B by 1.5” for each inch the seat height is increased. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 10: Cutting The Rail

    Doing this could yield a rail piece with mounting holes. insufficient weld. Instead, Bruno recommends cutting at least Then, using the provided one foot off one of the 8-foot sections (leav- ing 7 feet of rail) and then cutting two feet template, redrill (2) holes on from the second 8-foot section.

  • Page 11: Rail Joint Assembly

    Once two sections of rail are installed, and before installing the carriage, run a plomb line along the rail. If the rail bows, insert shims or readjust clamps. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 12: Positioning Foot Clamp Assemblies

    1/2" to 1" (13-25 mm) above nosing rail mounting foot clamp assembly If threaded fastener extends below a stair tread that is exposed, it can be trimmed flush with pliers. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 13: Mounting The Carriage On The Upper Rail

    2. When the angle adjustment bracket is level, securely tighten all four angle adjustment bolts*. TORQUE RATING = 70 LB-FT angle adjustment bolts ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 14: Mounting The Upper Bumper Bracket

    (2) NOTE: There are (2) mounting holes mounting on each side of the charger base. holes Choose one of the two on each side. Choose one of these (2) mounting holes ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 15 In this way, the carriage will properly engage the charging contacts, ensuring that the batteries will remain fully charged. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 16: Installing The Seat And Footrest Assemblies

    4. Fish the excess wires into the hole on front pivot bolt. outer mounting tube bolt front pivot bolt protrudes 3/8" (9.5 mm) Optional Large Seat with Fixed Arms (1540 Style) ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 17: Safety Switches

    1. Confirm correct operation of the carriage safety switches by running the elevator to the top and bottom of the rail. carriage safety switch (one also located on other side) ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 18: Seat Swivel And Seat Arm Adjustment

    If extending the arms to maximum width, be sure to adjust the rail-to- wall distance to compensate for the increased angle of rotation. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 19: Final Limit Switch And Ramp Actuation

    FAILURE TO ADJUST LIMIT SWITCHES WILL INTERFERE WITH UNIT CHARGING . • Shorten the switch on the • Lengthen the switch on the lower end of the carriage. upper end of the carriage. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 20 Adjust the angle adjustment when carriage stops at top bracket. or bottom of rail. h. Replace unit on rail. i. Test that the unit charges correctly. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 21 ELECTRICAL RESIDENTIAL INFRARED CALL/SEND TRANSMITTER The call/send system on the Bruno SRE-1550 is based on infrared (IR) controls. Like a television remote, the SRE-1550 hand-held transmitter may experience certain types of inter- ference. Receivers are mounted on both sides of the SRE-1550 carriage to minimize interference.
  • Page 22 3. Now, using one of the remote call/send transmitters, run the unit up and down This is normal! the rail. 4. Repeat Step 3 with the other transmitter. 5. Check for smooth operation and travel. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 23 "Changing Controls From Right to Left Armrest" if the unit will be installed on the right side of the stairway (as viewed from the bottom of the stairs). INSTALLLING COMMERCIAL CALL/SEND TRANSMITTER ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 24: Circuit Board Diagnostics

    Repeats once every 4 minutes until the seat safety switch is disen- gaged or the battery voltage increases. * Battery Voltage Critical: 5 Beeps (2 short and 3 long) Repeats once a minute until voltage is above 16 V. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 25 The normal setting is 600 mSec. of coast. Should the unit lose the remote call/send signal, this can be increased to 900 mSec. by moving Switch #4 to the `ON’ position. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 26: Battery Charger Led's And Fuse

    2. Remove power cord from wall outlet. 3. Twist the fuseholder cap and pull out to remove the fuse. 4. Replace with the same size and type: (Bussmann GMD-2A or equivalent) 2A, Slo-Blow, 5x20 mm. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 27: Learning The Remote Ir Transmitter

    • 1 down, 2 down 9V battery (access panel 7. Once you have changed the switch positions: removed) • turn on the CARRIAGE circuit breaker; • wait until you hear a BEEP. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 28: Circuit Breaker

    Most likely causes of a tripped circuit breaker: • foreign object jamming the rail or gear circuit breaker with built-in rack ON/OFF switch • overloading the elevator (exceeding its rated load capacity). ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 29: Lubrication

    If you are lubricating a carriage with steel wheels, apply the grease to the rail and the gear rack teeth. Apply a light coating of white lithium grease to the gear rack teeth only. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 30: Testing Elevator Operation

    Be sure to have the customer operate the unit while you are there to answer any questions or concerns. Remind the customer to always use the seat positioning belt. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 31: Conversion To Right-Hand Operation

    3. Slide the harness cable guide off. 4. Reinstall the seat hinge nut. 5. Remove the 2 screws from the swivel switch cover, then remove the cover. (continued on next page) ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 32: Overspeed (Commercial Only)

    ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 33: Adjustments

    2. Remove the bolt in the outer mounting tube. 3. Adjust the seat height, replace thebolt and secure. 4. Reinsert the extra wire in the pivot bolt. 5. Replace the footrest assembly. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 34: Yearly Maintenance Operations

    BELT REPLACEMENT NOTE After replacing the belt, tighten the new belt to the proper tension. Tighten the motor bolts to the torque specified on drawing SRE-00648 at the back of this manual. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    • Change the delay setting on the receiver board to ERRATICALLY 900 mSec. • Reorient the transmitter (to point directly at the INTERMITTENTLY carriage). WITH REMOTE CALL/SEND • Consult your dealer, an experienced technician or contact the Bruno Technical Service Department. ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 36 • Verify correct operation of limit switch in carriage AT THE END OF THE assembly. RAIL • Wipe down rail. ROUGH OR CHATTERING RIDE • Apply a small amount of grease to the gear rack only ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 37: Wiring Schematic

    WIRING SCHEMATIC ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 38: Exploded View And Bill Of Materials

    EXPLODED VIEW / BILL OF MATERIALS ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 39 EXPLODED VIEW / BILL OF MATERIALS ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 40 EXPLODED VIEW / BILL OF MATERIALS ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...
  • Page 41 EXPLODED VIEW / BILL OF MATERIALS           ©2009,1996 BRUNO INDEPENDENT LIVING AIDS, INC.® SRE-1550 02-09-2009...

  • Page 42: Limited Warranty

    The exclusive remedy for a defect in a Bruno Stairlift shall be the repair or replacement, at the option of Bruno, of the defective part or component. After the first 30 days of this warranty, only parts and components are covered. This warranty does not cover labor and other services after the initial 30 days.
  • Page 44 • • ©2006 Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc. ® All illustrations and specifications in this brochure are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc . reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. Manual Back Cover 8/06-2.

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