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- Page 1 Stair Climbing System User's Manual Manual Handling Solutions 58, Paige Close, Watlington, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE33 0TQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales@manualhandlingsolutions.co.uk www.manualhandlingsolutions.com...
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Page 2: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
CE-Declaration of conformity The company AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH herewith declares that the products of the stair climbing system escalino have been developed and ma- nufactured according to the current regulations of the European Community, EEC Guidelines 93/42/EWG. This declaration becomes void if the above mentioned devices have been al- tered without the consent of AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.11 Descending stairs ....Parking the escalino on the stairs ..6.12 Accessories...... - Page 4 Care and maintenance ....Test badge ....
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Page 5: General Information
21 cm. The type of stairs, whether they are winding or straight, does not matter. As for the width of straight stairs, the escalino needs 10 cm exceeding its own width for climbing the stairs. -
Page 6: Description Of The Product
However, he or she should be capable of sitting in a chair without help. If this is not the case, you need to fasten the hip belt, available at AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH as an accessory, to secure the person in the chair. -
Page 7: Description Of The Product
Detailed description of the device 1 = grip 2 = operation chip 3 = up/down switch 4 = backrest (foldable) 5 = C-part with seat (removable) 6 = armrest, swivelling 7 = running wheel 8 = safety brake 9 = climber plus climbing foot... -
Page 8: Technical Data
Technical data: height = 1433 mm height (folded) = 780 mm Measurements width without armrests = 537 mm width with mounted armrests = 518 mm depth with footrest = 723 mm drive = 24.5 kg, C-part with seat = 4.0 kg, both armrests = 1.5 kg... -
Page 9: Assembly
Assembly You can assemble and disassemble the escalino very quickly. The assembly is accomplished through various locking grips and fixings. Unfold the back part The back part can be unfolded and put in a vertical position by means of toothed wheels. -
Page 10: Armrests
Armrests Insert the armrests on both sides. Please make sure that the armrests are completely inserted into their respective holding devices. Depending on the person's size the armrests may be switched from right to left and vice versa allowing for a wider or narrower seat. -
Page 11: Safety Instructions
Care and maintenance: Please make sure that the device is char- ged after each use. If you park the escalino for a while, please turn off the de- vice. If any of the functions lock, please turn off the escalino immediately. -
Page 12: Battery Charge
Battery charge: The escalino should only be operated with full bat- teries. You can check the batteries' capacity on the display of the membrane keypad. Should the batteries fall into the back-up range (red LED starts blin- king) you will hear a signal recurring every 15 seconds. -
Page 13: Initial Operation
Operation Maximum carrying power Please note that the maximum carrying power of 100 kg may not be exceeded. Membrane keypad With the membrane keypad Πyou can turn the device on and off. Check the batteries' capacity and turn the single step mode on or off. -
Page 14: Operation
The escalino is equipped with turn-off electronics, i.e. if the device is swit- ched on and not used for 5 minutes, it turns itself off automatically. In such case you neet do switch the escalino back on with the On/Off key should you want to use it again. -
Page 15: Climbers
• to begin climbing stairs (upstairs and downstairs) However, you need to fold out the climbers by activating the Up/Down switch, direction up, whenever a person takes a seat in the escalino, so the device is supported by the climbers (please also see chapter 6.5.1). -
Page 16: Transportation Of A Person With The Escalino
Due to safety reasons, never operate the escalino from the side but always from behind. If you ask a person to take a seat in the escalino, please always remember the following aspect (also see chapter 6.5.1 and 6.5.2): 6.5.1... -
Page 17: Driving On Level Ground
3.1. Please make sure that the locking knobs are always tightened proper- The easiest way to carry the escalino is to stand behind the folded stair clim- ber and lift it by the bars on both sides. -
Page 18: Tilt The Device
Tilt the stair climber To drive on slopes and to climb stairs you need to tilt the escalino, which is easily done by means of the climbers. Turn on the escalino with the On/Off key. Press the Up/Down key, direction "up" until the climbers lift the run- ning wheels approximately 1 to 2 cm from the ground. -
Page 19: Climbing Stairs
Fold in the climbers all the way with the Up/Down switch (see chap- ter 6.3). Tilt the escalino slightly towards you (see chapter 6.7). Drive the escalino backwards to the stairs Œ and climb 2 - 3 steps . The device is now in the proper position to climb upwards. - Page 20 The climbing process occurs in two phases per step. Press the Up/Down switch, direction "up", and the climbing process begins by folding out the climbers . After the climbers reach the ground , they assume the load from the running wheels, while they are lifted from the ground with the en- tire frame ‘.
- Page 21 To continue climbing you need to press the Up/Down switch, direction "up" again. Because the escalino is continually under pressure while climbing, it rolls automatically to the next step and reaches its initial position for climbing. At this point the climbing process repeats itself as described in point 5 and following.
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Page 22: Descending Stairs
Tilt the escalino slightly towards you (see chapter 6.7). Drive the escalino forward to the edge of the stairs Œ. The safety brakes keep the escalino from rolling over the stairs' edge. Manual Handling Solutions 58, Paige Close, Watlington, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE33 0TQ UK... - Page 23 Press the Up/Down switch, direction "down" and the climbing pro- cess downstairs begins. The climbers are extended by the drive Ž. After the climbers touch down on the next step they assume the load from the wheels. Then the wheels plus the frame are slightly lif- ted off the upper step .
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Page 24: Parking The Escalino On The Stairs
Since the single step mode is activated, the climbers are retracted to their highest position marking the end of the climbing process. 11. Now push the escalino again to the very edge of the step until the sa- fety brake's rollers stop the escalino. -
Page 25: Accessories
Accessories Charger The charger by AAT is part of the standard delivery package. Plug Πis inserted into the wall outlet and the other plug is plugged into the power unit's housing . With the charger you can charge the batteries 100%. The device switches automatically to maintaining the charge once the lead batteries are fully charged;... -
Page 26: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance In order to guarantee the escalino's reliability of operation you need to have the device checked biannually, even if there is no visible or functional da- mage. Due to safety reasons the safety check or repairs of any kind may only be performed by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or by your local dealer's trained personnel. -
Page 27: Battery Pack
Advice: If the escalino is not in use for some time, always connect it to the charger to maintain the charge. This increases the batteries' life- span. -
Page 28: Check Brake Lining
The brake lining's depth Πmust be checked regularly. The minimum depth is 1 mm. If it has worn down below that mark the brake's lining must be re- placed on both sides. Please contact your local dealer or AAT Alber Antriebs- technik GmbH. -
Page 29: Cleaning
March 24, 2005. According to the National Ministry of the Environment (BMU) concerning said law, the escalino is considered a means of transportation thus the Elek- troG does not apply (see the guidelines of the European Parliament 2002/96/EG)). -
Page 30: Warranty And Liability
Warranty AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH assumes the warranty for the product, type escalino (with the exception of the lead batteries) and all accesssories for the period of 2 years from the date of purchase. We guarantee that these pro- ducts are free of faulty material and processing defects. - Page 31 Manual Handling Solutions 58, Paige Close, Watlington, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE33 0TQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales@manualhandlingsolutions.co.uk www.manualhandlingsolutions.com...
- Page 32 AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Postfach 10 05 60 · D-72426 Albstadt Tel. +49.74 31.12 95-0 · Fax +49.74 31.12 95-35 info@aat-online.de · www.aat-online.de Manual Handling Solutions 58, Paige Close, Watlington, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE33 0TQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales@manualhandlingsolutions.co.uk www.manualhandlingsolutions.com...