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- Page 1 HomeGlide stairlift Tab 03: User Manual Access Business Development Division...
- Page 2 KEEP THIS MANUAL IN THE VICINITY OF THE STAIRLIFT SO THAT YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE THE INFORMATION YOU NEED AVAILABLE © 2010 Access Business Development Division. 1000855 V1.1 All rights reserved. Nothing in this document may be reproduced and/or published by means of printing, photocopy, microfilm or any other means whatsoever without the prior written permission of Access Business Development Division.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preface Safety instructions 1. Introduction 2. Operation 2.1 Operating parts 2.1.1 Call and send stations 2.1.2 Control unit 2.1.3 Main switch 2.2 Use of the stairlift 2.2.1 Calling the stairlift 2.2.2 Unfolding the chair 2.2.2.1 Unfolding Comfort chair 2.2.3 Sitting down on the chair 2.2.4 Driving the stairlift 2.2.5 Rising from the chair... - Page 4 3. Warning signals 3.1 Warning and alarm signals 3.2 Examples 3.2.1 Stopping during the ride 3.2.2 Obstacle on the staircase 3.2.3 Batteries not sufficiently charged 4. Maintenance and service 4.1 Cleaning 4.2 Changing the batteries of the call and send station 4.3 Preventive maintenance 4.4 Technical specifications 4.5 Contact...
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Page 5: Preface
Preface Congratulations! You have chosen a stairlift produced by Access BDD. A modern, user-friendly and safe product that will give you years of trouble free service. We will do everything possible to justify the confidence you have placed in us. To make the best possible use of the stairlift, it is important to read these instructions carefully before first using the stairlift. - Page 6 Symbols In this user manual the following symbols will be used: NOTE Tips and advice to make it easier to carry out the associated action. CAUTION Subjects and actions for which extra attention and/or caution is required. WARNING Actions that could result in damage to the lift, the surroundings or the environment if they are not carried out with care.
- Page 7 Stairlifts and the environment Batteries The stairlift contains two batteries for the supply of the electrical motor, 12 V (7 Ah). These batteries may only be replaced by authorised engineers. The user may replace the batteries in the call and send stations. Do not deposit old batteries in with the household waste but return them to the battery supplier when you buy new batteries.
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Page 8: Safety Instructions
Access BDD is therefore not responsible for damage or injury caused by failure to correctly observe the safety requirements and directives as described in the user manual, or improper use during the use or maintenance of the stairlift. - Page 9 Do not use the stairlift to transport animals or goods. Never change the sequence of the actions to be performed! Keep children away from the stairlift. Do not let them play with the stairlift. Before use, inspect both the stairs and the stairlift. Use the stairlift only when the stairs are free from obstruction.
- Page 10 The major parts that can be found in chapter 1.2 should not be altered. Maintenance Never do repairs on the stairlift yourself. Changes or replacements of parts of the stairlift are only permitted by Access BDD authorised/trained personnel. Only carry out maintenance that is described in these instructions.
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Page 11: Introduction
1. Introduction 1.1 General description The stairlift is a custom made stairlift with which you can safely and comfortably use a staircase without any physical exertion. The stairlift can transport one person per ride. The stairlift is driven by an electrical motor that is supplied by means of rechargeable batteries. - Page 12 1.2 Major parts In figure 1.1 you see a schematic overview of the stairlift. The major parts are indicated with arrows. Appearance of the stairlift varies according to model. Figure 1.1 shows the standard arrangement for a right-handed user with the control unit on the right hand armrest. Description figure 1.1: a. folding seat b. rail c.
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Page 13: Operation
2. Operation This chapter first gives a description of the controls for operation. Then the operation of the lift is described, with all the procedures that occur in daily use. 2.1 Operating parts The most important controls are: The remote call and send stations. The remote control unit in the armrest. All buttons on the call and send station and the joystick on the control unit are hold to run. -
Page 14: Control Unit
Fig. 2.1: Call and send station Fig. 2.2: Control unit Fig. 2.3: Main switch Call and send buttons Holder The stairlift will not move if the joystick is not placed in the control unit. 2.1.2 Control unit As soon as you insert the joystick in the control unit, you can, while sitting on the seat, control the stairlift with a single hand movement. -
Page 15: Use Of The Stairlift
2.2 Use of the stairlift CAUTION Before use read the safety instructions carefully. 2.2.1 Calling the stairlift Before you push the call button, check if the staircase is free from obstacles. Then push the call button of the call and send station (see figure 2.1) and keep it pushed until the stairlift has arrived at the stop place. Keep in mind that the buttons on the Call and Send stations are hold to run. -
Page 16: Unfolding The Chair
2.2.2 Unfolding the chair The stairlift can be folded up as it is parked (figure 2.3). You can unfold the stairlift as follows: Fold down the footrest (a). Fold down the seat (b). Fold down the two armrests (c). Fig. 2.3: Folded stairlift 2.2.2.1 Unfolding Comfort chair When folding down the Comfort chair, the footrest folds down automatically. -
Page 17: Sitting Down On The Chair
The swivel of the stairlift will allow the chair to turn 70 degrees. When you pull the swivel handle upwards you can turn the chair to face the top landing (The Comfort chairlift with powered swivel turns automatically at the top landing when you push the joystick in the up direction). - Page 18 Fig. 2.4: Stairlift with automatic hinge The joystick on the control unit is hold to run. The stairlift continues driving until you release the joystick or until you have arrived at the end of the ride. A built-in safety feature makes sure that you cannot switch over from one direction of driving to another direction too quickly.
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Page 19: Rising From The Chair
2.2.5 Rising from the chair To easily and safely rise from the chair, you can turn the chair to the desired position. Unlock the chair by pulling the swivel handle upwards, rotate the chair and release the handle to lock the chair in the swivelled position. 1. -
Page 20: Warning Signals
3. Warning signals Failures may occur. If the stairlift does not work (properly), and you can not solve the problem with this user manual, then call in the help of your supplier. (see chapter 4.5). CAUTION Never try to repair the stairlift yourself. 3.1 Warning and alarm signals Signal Meaning... -
Page 21: Examples
3.2 Examples 3.2.1 Stopping during the ride If you wish to stop the stairlift during the ride, for example because you wish to return or because you see an obstacle on the staircase, do the following: 1. Release the joystick on the control unit. The stairlift will stop immediately. -
Page 22: Maintenance And Service
4. Maintenance and service 4.1 Cleaning Clean the chair of the stairlift regularly with a soft, damp cloth and possibly a mild detergent. Dust particles can be removed using the vacuum cleaner. The rails should regularly be wiped lightly. Be careful not to touch the tooth rack, because it will be greasy. -
Page 23: Preventive Maintenance
4.3 Preventive maintenance In addition to cleaning the stairlift, regular maintenance is needed to guarantee that your stairlift will keep working properly. This maintenance must be carried out by authorized maintenance technicians. We therefore advise you to take out a maintenance contract to ensure that your stairlift will stay in optimal condition. -
Page 24: Technical Specifications
4.4 Technical specifications General Europe Capacity (max.) 125 kg max 53° 146 kg max 45° ( heavy duty) Rail angle max 53 degree Driving speed (max.) 0.12 meters per second Sound < 65 dB (A) North America Capacity (max.) 275 lb 322 lb max 45°... -
Page 25: Contact
4.5 Contact For information about settings, maintenance or other matters that are not addressed in these instructions, you can contact your local contact. Local contact: Name ................. Address ..............................
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