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Electric-powered stairclimbers for
people with walking difficulties
Liftkar PT-S 130/160
Liftkar PT-Outdoor 120/150
Liftkar PT-Uni 130/160
Liftkar PT-Fold 130/160
Liftkar PT-Plus 115
Liftkar PT-Adapt 130/160
Instruction manual
SANO Transportgeraete GmbH
Am Holzpoldlgut 22
4040 Linz/Lichtenberg
Austria
Tel.: +43 (0) 7239 / 510 10
Fax: +43 (0) 7239 / 510 10 14
office@sano.at
www.sano.at
issued: 04/2011 - subject to updates - en
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Description / Technical data
3.1 PT-S model with integral seat
Describes the PT-S model with integrated seat and its specifications.
3.1.1 Technical data for PT-S model
Lists the technical specifications for the PT-S model, including load capacity and dimensions.
3.1.2 Scope of supply for model PT-S
Details the components included in the delivery package for the PT-S model.
3.2 PT-Outdoor model with integral seat
Explains the PT-Outdoor model, highlighting its larger wheels and wider track width for outdoor use.
3.2.1 Technical data for PT-Outdoor model
Provides technical specifications for the PT-Outdoor model, including load, dimensions, and wheel size.
3.2.2 Scope of supply for model PT-Outdoor
Lists the items included in the delivery of the PT-Outdoor model.
3.3 PT-Universal model for a wide range of wheelchairs
Describes the PT-Universal model designed for transporting various types of wheelchairs.
3.3.1 Technical data for PT-Universal model
Details the technical specifications of the PT-Universal model, such as backrest width and wheelchair track width.
3.3.2 Scope of supply for model PT-Universal
Lists the components included with the PT-Universal model.
3.4 PT-Fold model
Introduces the PT-Fold model, emphasizing its foldable design for space-saving.
3.4.1 Technical data for PT-Fold model
Provides technical specifications for the PT-Fold model, including weight and dimensions.
3.4.2 Scope of supply for model PT-Fold
Lists the components included in the delivery for the PT-Fold model.
3.5 PT-Plus model (plus wheelchair)
Describes the PT-Plus model, which includes an integrated wheelchair.
3.5.1 Technical data for PT-Plus model
Details the technical specifications for the PT-Plus model and its integrated wheelchair.
3.5.2 Scope of supply for model PT-Plus
Lists the items supplied with the PT-Plus model.
3.6 PT-Adapt model
Introduces the PT-Adapt model, designed for accommodating wheelchairs via adapters.
3.6.1 Technical data for PT-Adapt model
Provides technical specifications for the PT-Adapt model, including load capacity and wheelchair width.
3.6.2 Scope of supply for model PT-Adapt
Lists the components included in the delivery for the PT-Adapt model.
3.7 Technical data applying to all models
Covers technical data common to all Liftkar PT stairclimber models, like speed and range.
3.8 Technical data for battery pack
Details the specifications of the battery pack, including weight, capacity, and voltage.
3.9 Names of main parts
Identifies and labels the main components of the Liftkar PT stairclimber.
3.9.1 Handle unit
Identifies the components of the handle unit, including controls and adjustment features.
3.9.2 Battery pack
Shows and labels the parts of the battery pack, such as charging socket and power outlet.
3.9.3 Climber unit
Identifies the main components of the climber unit, including lifting frame and wheels.
Control features
4.1 Control cluster at top end of handle unit column
Details the control cluster on the handle unit, including the main switch and speed selector.
4.1.1 Main switch (1)
Describes the function and operation of the main power switch on the Liftkar PT.
4.1.2 Speed selector switch (2)
Explains how to use the speed selector switch to adjust the climbing speed of the stairclimber.
4.1.3 Mode switch (3)
Details the mode switch for selecting between single-step and continuous operating modes.
4.1.4 LED display (4)
Explains the meaning of the LED indicators for status and warnings on the Liftkar PT.
4.1.5 Beeper function for correct transport angle
Describes how to activate and use the beeper for maintaining the correct transport angle.
4.2 UP/DOWN switch left and right on handle
Explains the operation of the UP/DOWN switches for controlling stair climbing movement.
4.3 Clamping nut on adjustable handle
Details how to adjust and tighten the clamping nut for the adjustable handle unit.
Preparations to be made before you start
5.1 Climber unit, battery pack and handle unit
Describes the initial assembly and connection of the main units of the Liftkar PT.
5.1.1 Adjust handle
Provides guidance on setting the correct height for the adjustable handle.
5.1.2 Headrest (optional)
Explains how to mount and adjust the optional headrest accessory.
5.2 Additional preparations (depending on model)
Covers model-specific preparations and safety considerations before operation.
5.2.1 Adjust seat position on Liftkar PT-S and PT-Outdoor models
Details how to adjust the seat position for PT-S and PT-Outdoor models.
5.2.2 Loading a wheelchair onto a Liftkar PT-Universal (general information)
Provides general information and preparations for loading a wheelchair onto the PT-Universal model.
5.2.3 How to load a self-propelled wheelchair (PT-Universal)
Step-by-step guide on loading a self-propelled wheelchair onto the PT-Universal model.
5.2.4 How to load a transport wheelchair (PT-Universal)
Step-by-step instructions for loading a transport wheelchair onto the PT-Universal model.
5.2.5 How to unload a self-propelled wheelchair (PT-Universal)
Procedure for safely unloading a self-propelled wheelchair from the PT-Universal.
5.2.6 How to unload a transport wheelchair (PT-Universal)
Steps for safely unloading a transport wheelchair from the PT-Universal.
5.2.7 Loading a wheelchair onto a Liftkar PT-Plus and PT-Adapt
Instructions for attaching a wheelchair to the PT-Plus and PT-Adapt models.
5.2.8 Detaching the Liftkar PT-Plus and PT-Adapt from the wheelchair
Procedure for safely detaching the PT-Plus and PT-Adapt from a wheelchair.
Operation on stairs
6.1 General instructions for operating on stairs
Essential guidelines and precautions for safe stair climbing operations.
6.2 Climbing UP stairs
Step-by-step instructions for safely climbing stairs in the UP direction.
6.3 Climbing DOWN stairs
Detailed procedure for safely descending stairs with the Liftkar PT.
6.4 Operation on spiral staircases
Specific instructions and tips for operating the stairclimber on spiral staircases.
6.5 Parking the Liftkar PT on the stairs
Guidelines for safely parking the stairclimber on a flight of stairs.
6.6 Ideal transport angle
Explains the importance of the electronic transport angle supervision system.
6.7 Getting on and off the stairclimber
Describes how to use a specific function for easier passenger boarding and alighting.
Operation on a ramp
7.1 Moving DOWN a ramp
Procedure for safely descending a ramp with the stairclimber.
7.2 Moving UP a ramp
Procedure for safely ascending a ramp with the stairclimber.
Charging the battery pack
8.1 Charger unit
Details the standard charger unit, its operation, and LED indicators.
8.1.1 Technical data
Technical specifications for the standard charger unit.
8.1.2 Safety guidelines
Safety precautions to be followed when using the charger unit.
8.1.3 Use only for the purpose intended
Specifies the intended use of the charger unit for specific battery types.
8.2 Mobile charger (optional)
Information about the optional mobile charger unit and its features.
8.2.1 Technical data
Technical specifications for the optional mobile charger.
8.2.2 Safety guidelines
Safety precautions for the optional mobile charger.
8.2.3 Use only for the purpose intended
Specifies the intended use for the optional mobile charger.
8.3 Connecting charger unit to battery pack
Instructions on how to connect the charger to the battery pack.
8.4 CE mark for charger units
Explains the meaning of the CE mark on the charger units.
Care, maintenance and transport
9.1 Maintenance
General advice on the maintenance schedule and recommended checks for the stairclimber.
9.2 Cleaning
Instructions on how to clean the Liftkar PT stairclimber and its components.
9.3 Battery pack
Advice on battery pack care, charging frequency, and lifespan.
9.4 Brakes and inside rims of main wheels
Instructions for checking and maintaining the brakes and wheel rims for safety.
9.5 Spares and repairs
Information on obtaining spare parts and arranging for repairs through authorised workshops.
9.6 Transport
Guidelines for safely dismantling and transporting the Liftkar PT unit.
9.7 Disposal
Information on the proper disposal of the stairclimber components and charger.
9.8 Re-use / Second-hand use
Requirements for safety checks and training when re-using or selling the stairclimber second-hand.
Warranty and product liability
11.1 Warranty
Specifies the warranty period for the climbing unit, handle unit, and battery packs.
11.2 Product liability
Outlines the manufacturer's liability regarding the use and maintenance of the Liftkar PT.
11.3 Declaration of conformity
Contains the declaration of conformity with EU directives for medical products and EMC.
11.4 Registered patents
Lists the registered patents related to the Liftkar PT climbing system and wheelchair loading.

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