Installation rules Requirements 2 Installation drawing explained 6-11 3 Rail coupling 12-13 4 Location of leg supports 5 Coupler leg support 6 Leg support 7 Coupler plate 8 Coupler BOP support 9 BOP support 10 Extra charge point straight 11 Extra charge point curve 12 Dropstart 22-23 13 Incline start...
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1 - Requirements Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Installation may only be performed by trained Installation drawing is required before start. engineers. Installation tools (tube 403060616 and cross Servicebox is required for programming chairlift. 200060042) are required for placing drive unit at rail.
2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows type of required rail sections. Picture shows Rail section OK-252-06. Drawing shows the position of the leg support at In the drawing and in this picture the location is position.
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2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows a leg support at position 8. Always Picture shows a Leg support set 200060052 mount a leg support. mounted at pos x. NOTE It is forbidden to place 200060052 at position 1 Drawing shows no legsupport at rail coupling.
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2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows a BOP support at position 9. Picture shows BOP support set 200060056 Always mount a BOP support. incl. BOP mounted at pos x. NOTE It is forbidden to place 200060056 at...
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2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows an BP250. BP250 verified with measuring tape. Length 250mm. Drawing shows an BP250SP1. BP250SP1 verified with measuring tape. Length 250mm. Drawing shows an LF200. LF200 verified with measuring tape.
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2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows a (standard) rail connector. Picture shows a mounted rail connector. Drawing shows a rail connector offset. Picture shows a mounted rail connector offset. Drawing shows a dropstart as rail start.
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2 - Installation drawing explained Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drawing shows an incline start as rail start. Picture shows a mounted incline start. Drawing shows an horizontal finish as rail finish Picture shows a mounted horizontal finsh (start). (or rail start).
3 - Rail coupling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Rail Coupler service set 200000041 Place Nuts. Note orientation of nuts. (200000040). Assembly ready for mounting. Mount coupling, start assembling in direction of rail start. Note position of cable at toothed rack side.
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3 - Rail coupling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Assemble set screw with hexagon 5mm tool. Tighten both set screws. Use a level to make sure that parts are in line.
4 - Location of leg supports Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual At bottom of drawing the postion of leg support When position 1 is indicated always mount is indicated (1, 3, 4,….). coupler leg support set 200060051. In case of position 3, 4 or higher, mount a Position 2.
5 - Coupler-leg support Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount coupler. Coupler leg support set 200060051. NOTE this parts must always be assembled at position 1 (rail coupling). Coupler in position. Place nuts, tighten with Hexagon 5mm Note that fitting has some friction.
6 - Leg support Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Leg support set 200060052. Mount Leg support. NOTE It is forbidden to assemble this part at position 1 (rail coupling). Leg support in position. Place nuts, tighten with Hexagon 5mm and socket wrench 10mm.
7 - Coupler plate Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Coupler plate set 200060050. Mount coupler. NOTE This part must always be assembled at rail coupling. Coupler in position. Place nuts, tighten with Hexagon 5mm Note that fitting has some friction. and socket wrench 10mm.
8 - Coupler BOP support Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Coupler BOP support set 200060055. First position outer bolds m6x20 and start NOTE This part must always be assembled at tighten inner m6x16 with hexagon 5. position 1 (rail coupling). Note that fitting has some friction.
9 - BOP support Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual BOP support set 200060056. Mount BOP support. NOTE It is forbidden to assemble this part at position 1 (rail coupling). Tighten with Hexagon 5mm . BOP support mounted. Mount BOP and tighten with Hexagon 5mm.
10 - Extra charge point straight Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Chargepoint straight set 200060060. Hold the extra charge point at recommended position. Holes of chargepoint should be in line with holes rack. Mark middle of charge point. Drill a 8,5mm hole in the tube. Hole as close as Guide cable through hole, and guide cable to possible to the railstrip.
11 - Extra charge point curve Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Hold the extra charge point at recommended Chargepoint curve set 200060061. position. Mark middle of charge point and holes for drilling into railstrip. Drill a 8,5mm hole in the tube. Hole as close as Drill a 4mm hole in the railstrip.
12 - Dropstart Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Dropstart service set Buffer not assembled. (406060600 / 406060601 + 200060057). Buffer assembled. Mount rail coupling. NOTE position of cable. Mount dropstart, do not tighten set screw. Mount m6 screws and nuts.
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12 - Dropstart Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount 2nd set screw. Tighten both set screws. Use a level to make sure that parts are in line. Tighten with Hexagon 5mm and wrench 10mm. Dropstart assembled. Continue with assembling charge contact.
13 - Incline start Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Incline start set (406060602 / 406060603 + Buffer not assembled. 403060606 + 200060058). Buffer assembled. Mount rail coupling. Note position of cable at toothed rack side. Mount incline start, do not tighten set screw.
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13 - Incline start Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount 2nd set screw. Tighten both set screws. Use a level to make sure that parts are in line. Tighten with Hexagon 5mm and socket wrench Mount floorplate. 10mm. Tighten screw and nuts with socket wrench Incline start assembled.
14 - Charge contact Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Guide cable (2 cables in case of extra chargpoint). Cables correctly positioned. Chargepoint assembly. Untighten bolds with hexagon 2.5mm, Separate movement of plate should be possible. Mount chargepoint with hexagon 3mm. Cut cables according picture.
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14 - Charge contact Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Strip wires and connect red to red, black to black. Use plier to mount cable shoes. Connect wires to contact block. Untighten screw. Mount coverplate and tighten screw. Coverplate mounted.
15 - Rail support assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Rail support. Length is 250 mm. Rail support kit 210000025. Rail support parts. Rail support assembled. Inner rail support. Length is 200 mm. Leg filler parts 210000081.
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15 - Rail support assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Inner rail support parts including rail connector. First mount legfiller, then push in rail connector. Push in rail connector. Mount and tigthen set screw with hexagon 4 mm tool. Mount inner rail support. Tighten set screws Number the rail support.
16 - Rail assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Start with a straight rail part and build towards Every tube will be coupled, with a rail coupling. railstart. When one of the bottom railparts has an extra chargepoint start with this part.
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16 - Rail assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Tighten rail coupler set screws with torque Tighten all leg support screws with torque wrench wrench set to 25 Nm. set to 15 Nm. Tighten coupler plate screws with torque wrench Legs are assembled and length are according to set to 15 Nm.
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16 - Rail assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Depending if installation is done by one person or two persons, you can decide to 2. Continue assembling the rail step by 1. Assemble second “big” railpart in the workbench step at the staircase.
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16 - Rail assembling Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Tighten coupler (rail support). Mount rail support. Tighten rail coupler set screws with torque Tighten all leg support screws with torque wrench wrench set to 25 Nm. set to 15 Nm. Tighten coupler plate screws with torque wrench...
17 - Mount rail to staircase Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Use this installation drawing for information Verify incline and when needed adjust. about incline of rail. Tighten set screws of rail supports. Tighten screws. Use this installation drawing for information Dimension is from front side rail to wall or obstacle.
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17 - Mount rail to staircase Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount rail support to staircase, verify the level of Assemble BP covers. the rail support. Covers assembled.
18 - Mount drive unit Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Assemble rail coupler in top railpart. Place installation tube. Slide drive unit at rail. Prepare drive unit for mounting on rail. Push until toothed wheel of drive unit is against Use 8mm socket wrench to drive the lift at the rail.
19 - Assembling frontframe Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Drive unit ready for assembly frontframe. Remove both M8 screws. Use hexagon 6. Remove both M8 Nuts. Use socket wrench 13. Remove cover spring. Remove cover spring. Remove screw left side cover. Use hexagon 3.
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19 - Assembling frontframe Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Take off left side cover. Remove screw right side cover. Use hexagon 3. Take off right side cover. Verify if studs are horizontal. Remove cover level motor. Use 8mm wrench for adjusting level.
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19 - Assembling frontframe Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Adjust level of studs to horizontal. Place frontframe. Mount both M8 screws including rings (do not Mount both M8 nuts including rings and tighten. tighten). Tighten both M8 screws including rings.
20 - Assembling seat Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Remove battery cover. Use hexagon 3. Remove battery cover. Use hexagon 3. Seat ready for assembling on frontframe. Screw set for mounting seat. In case of manual seat an extra screw provided for mounting spacer.
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20 - Assembling seat Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Powered swivel. No spacer. Powered swivel. Push in plastic part. Place seat (in case of powered swivel watch the Manual and powered swivel. Mount the 4 m6 position of toothed wheel). bolds including ring. Use hexagon 5.
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20 - Assembling seat Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Connect cable to sensors. Guide blue labeled cable into tube. Start with ring terminal. Next guide connector X1, C2a and C1a into tube. Keep blue labelled cable like shown in picture (outside isolation not in tube).
21 - Wiring manual swivel Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Remove plastic ring. Mount panel connectors C2b and C1b. Place tie wrap according to picture. Arround Guide C2b, C1b and ring terminals through plastic cables which come out tube. Do not tighten.
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21 - Wiring manual swivel Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Connect connectors C2a and C1a. Mount ring terminals. Use screws which are in screwset mounting seat. Connect X1 (supply) and X3 (motor). Connect X2 (Swivel seat). Mount tie wrap according to picture.
22 - Wiring powered swivel Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Remove plastic ring. Place tie wrap according to picture. Arround cables which come out tube. Do not tighten. Mount panel connectors C2b and C1b. Guide all cables (except Batt + and Batt -) to the front.
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22 - Wiring powered swivel Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Connect connectors C2a and C1a. Connect X1 (supply), X2 (swivel seat), X5,X4 (motor swivel) and X3 (motor footplate). Connect X7 (footplate down), X6 (seat down) Guide X8b 2cm back through plastic ring and X8a (control footplate up/down).
23 - Power up chair lift Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Verify torque settings of m6 bolds (8 Nm). Verify torque settings of m8 screw (20Nm) and nuts (15Nm). Verify if seat is level (horizontal). Use 8mm wrench for adjusting seat to horizontal.
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23 - Power up chair lift Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount batteries. Place fuse holder like picture and connect. NOTE Chair will power up after connecting fuse. Wait 10 seconds after connecting fuse. Calibrate sensors by pushing both buttons for 5 NOTE Do not control lift.
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23 - Power up chair lift Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual If LED not active during movement adjust Connect servicebox. tiltsensor. Verify if OK and tighten bolds after NOTE verify if service and teach are not active adjustment. (switch down). Set service on and control left.
24 - Rail finish assembly Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Rail finish assembly (406060602 / 406060603 Mount rail finish. + 200060006 + 200060059). Mount m6x20. Mount m10 set screw. Tighten set screws. Place nuts.
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24 - Rail finish assembly Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Tighten with Hexagon 5mm and wrench 10mm. Guide rail cable and cut. Use plier to mount cable shoes. Connect cable to charge point. Mount charge point with hexagon 3mm. Adjust chargepoint, pin against toothed rack.
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24 - Rail finish assembly Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount cover plate. Assemble floor plate, Hexagon 4mm. Place plate and mount screws. Tighten with Hexagon 6 mm and wrench 13mm. Mount floor plate to floor.
25 - Connect transformer Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Decide where to connect transformer, Connect transformer to charge point. disassemble coverplate. Brown to red and Blue to black. Use tie-wrap to prevent pull cable loose after Mount coverplate. instal.
26 - Teach in - Rail profile Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Fold up seat. Drive “slowly” service left/right to verify if travel is Set speed 1 and 2 when lower speed is required at Drive with service active and left pressed in certain railparts.
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26 - Teach in - Rail profi le Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Switch on Teach and press right (keep right Switch between 1, 2 and max speed when pressed in until stopped at right endstop) required. (max 35 times posible) Do not change set speed during teach in.
27 - Teach in - Extra charge contact Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Move the chair to middle of chargepoint. Switch on service and teach, one beep will be heard. Switch off service and teach. Upper can be repeated for max 5 extra chargepoints (number of beeps gives indication for number of programmed extra charge points).
28 - Powered swivel - Teach in drive position Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Move the lift away from endpoint. Release set screw at upper ring so, that ring can rotate freely. Use hexagon 2.5. NOTE DO NOT release bottom ring.
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28 - Powered swivel - Teach in drive position Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Put down the seat. Program the drive position by pushing S1 and S2 both for 3 seconds. Release both switches when yellow LED is active. The seat will rotate shortly to determine precise...
29 - Powered swivel - Teach in endpoint Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Move chair to an endpoint, until chair has stopped Rotate the seat to the preffered position by using and end beep is heard. As indication the yellow switches at swivel PCB.
30 - Powered swivel - Teach in Intermidiate stop Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Move the lift the intermidiate stop. Rotate the seat to the preferred position by using S1 and S2 switches at swivel PCB. Chairlift in preferred intermidiate stop position.
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30 - Powered swivel - Teach in Intermidiate stop Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Release both switch when yellow LED is active. Place jumper back at JP2. Verification of position can be done bij controling footplate up/down when lift is not on an endpoint.
31 - Remote control - Mounting Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Use drilling template for location of screws. Mount the 2 top screws. Head of screw 4mm from surface. Place remote and mount bottom screw. Tighten all screws. Place battery. Place bottom knob.
32 - Remote control - Teach in Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Push switch at receiver PCB, Led will light up. Push up and down button of remote for 5 seconds, until led receiver goes off. Led remote control will blink as indication that teach in was succesful.
33 - Remote control - Key fob Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual The set 200000261 is required for key fob. Push switch at receiver PCB, Led will light up. Push lock and unlock button for 1 second, until Repeat upper steps for each key fob (max of 30 led receiver goes off.
34 - Remote control - Pincode Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual The set 200000260 is required for pin code. Cut the triangle shaped ribs. Mount buttons and paste sticker. Keep button 1 and 3 pressed in for 5 seconds (Until ed remote will start blinking).
35 - Setting dipswitches Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Manual operated swivel, Dipswitch 2 OFF. Powered swivel, dipswitch 2 ON. Chair stop at programmed charge contact when Chair stop at programmed charge contact when controlled by remote Dipswitch 4 ON. controlled by armrest Dipswitch 5 ON.
36 - Testing safety switches Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Verify the functionality of armrest stop switch. Display shows 0 when chairlift is stopped by armrest switch. Manual swivel, verify if the seat locks properly. Display shows 2 when chairlift is stopped by Verify if switch is pressed in when in swivelled swivel seat switch.
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36 - Testing safety switches Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Display shows A when chairlift is stopped by Verify the functionality and direction of safety switch safety drive unit right. edge drive unit right. Verify the functionality and direction of safety Display shows b when chairlift is stopped by edge drive unit left.
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36 - Testing safety switches Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Verify the functionality and direction of safety Display shows d when chairlift is stopped by edge footplate left. switch safety footplate left. Remove cover OSG. Rotate gripper. Display should show E08 and Led should be off.
37 - Testing tilt sensor Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Remove top and bottom m4 screws at tilt sensor Top and bottom screws removed. mounting plate. Rotate the mountingplate clockwise to 7 degree 7 degree reference. reference. Control the lift 2 times for 15 seconds. Lift may Rotate the mountingplate counter clockwise not move.
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37 - Testing tilt sensor Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual 7 degree reference. Control the lift 2 times for 15 seconds. Lift may not move. Display mainboard will show E98, Sensor control board will show E60. Set mountingplate to 0 degrees (Neutral).
38 - Mounting seat Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount backrest. Backrest mounted. Pre-mount screws in back of seatplate. Slide back of seat into holes. Tighten front-screws at seatplate. Tighten back-screws at seatplate.
39 - Mounting covers Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Replace OSG cover. Front cover, remove white nuts. Slide cover into key hole. Mount white nuts. Mount battery cover. Press battery cover into Mount and tighten screws. Use hexagon 3mm. back slots.
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39 - Mounting covers Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount and tighten screws. Use hexagon 3mm. Mount right side cover. Tighten screw. Use hexagon 3mm. Mount left side cover. Tighten screw. Mount cover spring. Use hexagon 3mm. Cover spring mounted.
40 - Verification and completing Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Use “verification tests before use” document for Use “verification tests before use” document for verifying all torque settings (page 2). verifying all torque settings (page 3). Use “verification tests before use” document for Fill in page 1 of “verification tests before use”...
Annex A - Assembling straight to curved armrest Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Wedges mounted for Straight version. Disassemble side cover. Note that round edges of wedges point to each other. Open cover plate by pushing pin against inside Use small screwdriver for further de‐assembling cover plate by using a plier.
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Annex A - Assembling straight to curved armrest Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Note that in case of a straight version the 4mm Carefully disassemble wedges from pins. pins are mounted vertical. Remove pins. Remove bearing. Mount 4mm pins horizontal. Carefully mount wedges. Note that round edges of wedges point to each other.
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Annex A - Assembling straight to curved armrest Otolift Stairlifts Installation manual Mount bearing in half wedge. Mount 6mm pins and axle. Mount cover plate and push tree clip firmly into axle. Put cable behind spacer and mount side cover.
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