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SL-1000 Stairlift OWNER’S MANUAL (To Be Retained by Owner After Installation by Authorized Savaria Dealer) Part No. 000729 12-m11-2012...
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IMPORTANT Ensure that only an authorized Savaria Dealer installs and services the Savaria SL-1000 Stairlift. Under no circumstances is anyone other than a dealer with Savaria training and authorization to install, adjust, or service any mechanical or electrical device on this equipment. Failure to follow this warning can result in safety system compromises or defeat;...
To ensure safe operation of this equipment, pay careful attention to the important notes below. • Read this manual carefully before using the SL-1000 Stairlift. • To prevent accidents, adhere strictly to the instructions and keep clear of moving parts at all times.
Charges on standard household power (110 VAC) Charging Constant-charge battery operation that charges anywhere on the rail Full up and down travel on power interruption (full Emergency operation battery backup) Warranty 36 months SL-1000 Owner’s Manual Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012...
Safety Switches There are upper and lower limit switches on the SL-1000 to stop the stairlift when it reaches the top or bottom of the stairway. There are mechanical stops at the top and bottom of the rail to stop the lift in an over-travel situation.
The diagnostic display shows the status of the unit and displays codes to help diagnose any faults. Refer to the “Diagnostics” section on pages 14 and 15. Figure 5 Diagnostic display Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012 SL-1000 Owner’s Manual...
CALL/SEND units that enable you to “call” or “send” the stairlift to or from either end of the rail. Point the remote at the lift and press the red button to go UP or the green button to go DOWN. SL-1000 Owner’s Manual Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012...
Refer to the table on the next page to help diagnose the fault. If the stairlift still does not operate, contact your Authorized Savaria Dealer. Stairlift emits beeping sound If at any time while the stairlift is not in motion, the unit emits a beeping sound that lasts for approximately 20 seconds, this means that the stairlift is not charging.
Safety edge switch (bumper) in up Remove any obstacle that may have direction is activated. activated the switch. Remove any obstacle from underneath Underpan switch is activated. the footrest. SL-1000 Owner’s Manual Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012...
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Contact your authorized dealer. Main control board has a memory Contact your authorized dealer. problem. Powered swivel did not respond. Contact your authorized dealer. Check that the charger is plugged in No charging current. and charging. Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012 SL-1000 Owner’s Manual...
Check the operation of the overspeed brake. Every 6 months Lubricate the rollers using white lithium grease. As required Lubricate the seat swivel system using wheel bearing grease. As required SL-1000 Owner’s Manual Part No. 000729, 12-m11-2012...
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