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- Page 1 Aquatic Access Inc. ® Pool Lift Model IGAT-90 Installation Guide Instruction Manual AquaticAccess.com 1921 Production Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40299-2110 USA 800.325.5438 502.425.5817 Fax: 502.425.9607...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contact: Aquatic Access Inc. 1921 Production Drive Louisville, KY USA 40299-2110 Toll Free 800.325.5438 Phone 502.425.5187 Fax 502.502.425.5817 info@AquaticAccess.com Table of Contents Installation...... -
Page 5: Installation
If you have received the socket in advance of the lift without instructions as to how far away from the pool edge to install the socket, or if any questions remain, consult with the engineers at Aquatic Access before installing the socket. -
Page 6: Socket Installation
SOCKET INSTALLATION Some states and localities require the grounding of any metal object within five feet of the pool edge, but this is sometimes difficult in retrofit versus new installations. Each socket has a grounding lug on the bottom to connect to a grounding rod. Electrolysis (staining of the stainless steel) may result if the lift is not properly grounded. - Page 7 If your static water pressure measurement is greater than 70 PSI, a reducer must be used between the water sources and the lift or damage to the lift may result. Purchase a reducer at your local plumbing supply store. Aquatic Access Inc.
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Page 8: Preparing To Install Lift
PREPARING TO INSTALL LIFT To assemble the lift, you will need two adjustable wrenches to tighten the nuts and bolts provided. In most cases, the lift ships from our factory in two cartons. The long carton contains the cylinder assembly, the wheelbase mounting plate, and the wheel assembly. The wheel assembly is wrapped in bubble wrap and attached to the hose with a zip tie. - Page 9 To install the footrest, first loosen the T-bolt under the side of the seat, and then insert the top of the footrest tube into the holder. Slide in to desired length and turn T-bolt handle to tighten. If the optional headrest has been ordered, follow the same procedure as footrest to install the headrest in the headrest bracket on the seat back.
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Page 10: Safety Procedures
SAFETY PROCEDURES Your IGAT model swimming pool lift is not a toy, but a tool that enables a physically challenged individual to access water activities. It is designed with safety as a primary concern, but exercise prudence when using the lift. With proper care and usage, your IGAT swimming pool lift will serve many years. -
Page 11: Service And Maintenance
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Be sure to clean the lift’s metal surfaces frequently. Never use steel wool or other abrasives on metal surfaces, but clean them gently with Formula 409 ® or a similar product. Apply a good quality car wax and buff to a shine to protect metal surfaces from a corrosive environment. INSPECTION OF LIFT The lift should be inspected each day before use. - Page 12 4. Pull the piston rod assembly completely out of cylinder. Be careful not to damage seal. 5. Remove O-ring and then seal from bottom of piston. Clean seal and inspect for signs of cuts, abrasions or tears. Replace seal if damaged. If original seal is in good condition, reinstall on piston and then replace O-ring.
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Page 13: Replacement Of Piston
REPLACEMENT OF THE PISTON AND/OR THE TOP GUIDE 1. Follow directions for Disassembly of Lift and Replacement of Piston Seal, steps 1-3. Remove piston from end of piston rod using a rubber or plastic mallet. Go to step 5 of this section if you are only replacing the piston and not replacing the top guide. -
Page 14: Replacement Of Seat Shell
REPLACEMENT OF SEAT SHELL 1. Remove footrest and head rest from chair if applicable. Remove chair from lift. 2. Unscrew nuts which attach to seat frame to shell and remove shell. 3. Attach seat frame to seat shell and tighten bolts. 4. -
Page 15: Replacement Of Valve Stem
REPLACEMENT OF VALVE STEM 1. Disconnect the water supply. 2. Unscrew the brass nut that secures the valve to the valve bracket so that the valve drops down where it can be accessed. Set the nut aside for reassembly. Hold valve so the protrusion for the control rod is facing you. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Add a ground to unit. REMINDER Be sure to mail your unit’s warranty card back to Aquatic Access Inc., 1921 Production Drive, Louisville, KY 40223-2388. Please make a note of your lift’s serial number below and store these instructions in a safe place for future reference. -
Page 17: Representative Label
If water pressure is very high, seat may You will fi nd a label similar in style move too quickly. Experiment to find the best settings to this one on every Aquatic Access for your water pressure. lift cylinder. -
Page 18: Addendum: Technical Specifications
Lift drops into socket for use. WARRANTY The IGAT pool lift offers a 6 year Limited Warranty on all structural components and a 2 year Limited Warranty on the valve, plastic and rubber components. Aquatic Access Model IGAT-90 Instructions Revised 8/21/13...
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