Installation Instructions
Installing the Stairlift Carriage
Step 1
Remove the adjustable upper stopping limit ramp moulding from the top and of the rail.
Remove the adjustable upper stopping limit ramp moulding from the top and of the rail.
WARNING!Take care when handling the carriage assembly. This is a heavy component.
Step 2
Insert plastic end pieces to rail top for carriage installation.
Insert plastic end pieces to rail top for carriage installation.
Step 3
Place the carriage on the top of the rail, positioning the two rail lengths on the carriage onto the plastic end pieces.
Place the carriage on the top of the rail, positioning the two rail lengths on the carriage onto the plastic end pieces.
WARNING!
Take care not to damage any of the three micro switches that protrude from the underneath of the carriage body.
Take care not to damage any of the three micro switches that protrude from the underneath of the carriage body.
Step 4
Switch on Battery isolation switch.
Switch on Battery isolation switch.
Step 5
Hold down seat switch, and drive carriage onto rail using remote control.
Hold down seat switch, and drive carriage onto rail using remote control.
WARNING!
Remember to remove the plastic end pieces from the top of the rail.
Remember to remove the plastic end pieces from the top of the rail.
Step 6
Remove yellow warning labels and transit screws attached to both upper and lower carriage safety edges then fit blanking plugs supplied into holes.
Remove yellow warning labels and transit screws attached to both upper and lower carriage safety edges then fit blanking plugs supplied into holes.
Step 7
Remove the safe handling aid.
Remove the safe handling aid.
Setting the Seat angle
The following procedure must be STRICTLY adhered to, to avoid damage to the chassis plates.
Step 1
Remove the footrest hinge cover by removing the screw.
Remove the footrest hinge cover by removing the screw.
Step 2
To remove main cover, remove the 2 screws that are located along the front bottom edge
To remove main cover, remove the 2 screws that are located along the front bottom edge
Step 3
Gradually remove the cover on an angle.
It may be necessary to loosen the footplate adjusting bolt.
Gradually remove the cover on an angle.
It may be necessary to loosen the footplate adjusting bolt.
Step 4
Loosen the 6 horizontal bolts (3 either side) until the post can just move.
Loosen the 6 horizontal bolts (3 either side) until the post can just move.
Step 5
Adjust the seat to the correct angle by placing a using a spirit level on the seat post platform.
Adjust the seat to the correct angle by placing a using a spirit level on the seat post platform.
Step 6
Ensure that the anti-slip clamps (butterfly brackets) are in the correct horizontal position. The serrated side should be facing inward towards the carriage, with the smooth side facing outward.
Ensure that the anti-slip clamps (butterfly brackets) are in the correct horizontal position. The serrated side should be facing inward towards the carriage, with the smooth side facing outward.
Step 7
Tighten the 6 horizontal bolts using a 13mm socket torque wrench to 35Nm.
Tighten the 6 horizontal bolts using a 13mm socket torque wrench to 35Nm.
Step 8
Replace the carriage cover and replace the two screws.
Replace the carriage cover and replace the two screws.
Setting the Footrest angle
Step 1
Loosen the centre bolt and adjust to the correct level using the spirit level.
Once level, tighten the bolt back up.
Loosen the centre bolt and adjust to the correct level using the spirit level.
Once level, tighten the bolt back up.
Step 2
Return the footrest hinge cover by replacing the screw.
Return the footrest hinge cover by replacing the screw.