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- Page 1 OMEGA Curved Inclined Platform Lift OWNER’S MANUAL (To Be Retained by Owner After Installation by Authorized Savaria Dealer) Part No. 000825 03-m12-2013...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT Ensure that only an authorized Savaria Dealer installs and services the OMEGA Curved Incline Platform Lift. Under no circumstances is anyone other than a Dealer with Savaria training and authorization to install, adjust, service or modify any mechanical or electrical device on this equipment. Failure to follow this warning can result in safety system compromises or defeat;...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Maintenance Record ..........23 Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... -
Page 4: To Ensure Safe Operation
Ensure that only qualified personnel perform maintenance and service on the unit. • This unit is intended for use by an adult that understands its proper operation as set out in this manual. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013... -
Page 5: Description
Folding seat (not shown below) • Main power switch (located on external control box) Figure 1 Alarm button Key switch Emergency STOP button Drive unit Safety arms Pendant control Carriage (behind cover) Platform access ramps Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... - Page 6 STOP button to stop the lift in an emergency. When not in use, hang the pendant control on the safety arm using the hook at the back of the control. Figure 3 OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013...
- Page 7 WARNING Check the emergency STOP button operation weekly. If the lift does not stop when the button is pressed, DO NOT use the lift. Contact your authorized dealer. Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual...
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Page 8: Guide Rails
Figure 5 Landing call station Upper landing stop position Landing call station Carriage Intermediate landing Drive stop position Horizontal rail Upper rail Landing call station Lower rail Lower landing stop position OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013... -
Page 9: Safety Features
Application of the brake slows the lift to a stop. WARNING When the safety brake engages, the lift remains locked out of use. Contact your authorized dealer to release the brake and return the lift to normal operation. Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... - Page 10 There is an audio visual alarm to indicate that the unit is running. This includes a buzzer and a red running light on the platform control panel that flashes when the unit is in use. See Figure 4 on page 7. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013...
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Page 11: Specifications
Emergency STOP button to bring the lift to an immediate stop Key switch to enable controls Alarm button to signal for help Running light that flashes to indicate the unit is in use Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... -
Page 12: Proper And Improper Use
3. PROPER AND IMPROPER USE Proper Use The OMEGA lift is an accessibility device used to provide access over straight-run stairs with a constant gradient. The lift will transport a passenger either sitting in a wheelchair or on the folding seat. The lift is designed for use by a self-sufficient person with knowledge of the unit’s operation and general... -
Page 13: Operation
Never use the lift unless a trained person is available to operate it in manual mode in an emergency situation. • Never place your hands or any objects close to the rails or the platform while the lift is in motion. Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... -
Page 14: Operation
The access ramp will lower automatically. Be careful of the moving parts. 8 If using the folding seat, fold down the seat. 9 Turn off and remove the key from the call station key switch (if equipped). OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013... - Page 15 Reactivate the drive button to bring the lift to the exact position. 16 Turn off and remove the key from the platform key switch. 17 Disengage the wheelchair brakes and drive off the platform. If the folding seat was used, release the seat belt. Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual...
- Page 16 19 When the lift is not in use, be sure to switch if off with the platform key and keep the key in a safe place to avoid unauthorized use. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013...
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Page 17: Manual Operation In An Emergency
Note that this process is very slow. 4 Release the brake lever and remove the handwheel. Store the handwheel in an easily accessible place. Figure 10 Brake release lever Handwheel Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... - Page 18 Note that this is the same for a left- or a right-hand unit. WARNING Be very careful not to release the downside safety arm and put the passenger in danger. 2 While pressing and holding the appropriate lever, release the safety arm by pulling abruptly. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013...
- Page 19 Figure 11 SIDE VIEW Arm release levers at back of platform TOP VIEW EXPLODED VIEW Upper lever for left arm Lower lever for right arm Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual...
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Page 20: Troubleshooting
Check that there are no blown fuses in the building power distribution box. • Check that all emergency STOP buttons are released. • Check for obstacles underneath the access ramps and platform. If the problem persists, contact your authorized dealer for assistance. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013... -
Page 21: Maintenance
Use a dry clean cloth to clean the outside of the rail tubes. As required Ensure clear access to the drive and main power switch in As required the external control box. Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... - Page 22 Check that all electrical components, contactors and Every 6 months microswitches are operating correctly. Check the condition of all cables. Check the grounding. NOTE Units installed in adverse environments will require additional maintenance on a monthly basis. OMEGA Owner’s Manual Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013...
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Page 23: Maintenance Record
Maintenance Record Date and time Reason for call (other comments) Dealer Part No. 000825, 03-m12-2013 OMEGA Owner’s Manual... - Page 24 Authorized Savaria Dealer OMEGA Curved Inclined Platform Lift OWNER’S MANUAL Part No. 000825 Copyright2013 Savaria Corporation Elevators and Lifts www.savaria.com Sales 2 Walker Drive Brampton, Ontario, L6T 5E1, Canada Tel: (905) 791-5555 Fax: (905) 791-2222 Toll Free: 1-800-661-5112...