escalino 120 kg
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1. 14 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 5 Operation 5 1 Maximum lifting capacity Please make sure that the maximum lifting capacity of 120 kg Is not excee ded 5 2 Membrane keypad With the membrane keypad O you can turn the device on and off Check the batteries capacity and turn the single step mode on or off 5 3 Safety brakes Before operating the escalino check the safety brakes every single time Extensive instructions you find in chapter 6 4 and 8 5 5 4 Lining of the climbing foot Please check regularly whether the lining on each climbing foot is still suf ficient Further instructions you find in chapter 8 6 15 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 Instruction for operation Before we get to the actual instructions for operation we would like to intro duce the escalino s most important components to you 6 1 Membrane keypad 6 1 1 ON OFF key The ON OFF key 9 on the membrane keypad is the power key to turn the escalino on or off 9 The escalino is equipped with a turn off feature if the device is on and has not been used for 5 minutes the turn off feature switches the escalino off automatically In such case you can only use the es calino again by pressing the ON OFF key 6 1 2 Capacity of the batteries On the membrane keypad you can check the batteries capacity If the dis play highlights the green area your batteries are fully charged If the yellow area is highlighted your2. 3 2 Charging with the automatic charger 1 Plugin the connector of the automatic charger to the socket on the escalino gt 2 Plug in the connector O to the the wall outlet and the batteries are u being charged o a Signals of the charger charger LED orange batteries are being charged charger LED green batteries are fully charged maintenance mode 8 3 3 Charging in a vehicle 1 Putthe charger s plug into the socket on the escalino see chapter 8 9 2 2 Then put the plug O of the automatic charger into the 230 V socket of the voltage converter 3 M Putthe 12 V connector O into the cigarette lighter Turn on the voltage converter by pushing the switch and the batteries are being charged A control light LED on the charger and a beeper in the voltage converter al low the charging process to be monitored Signals of the charger and the voltage converter charger LED orange batteries are being charged charger LED green batteries are charged retaining of the charge voltage converter beeping 12 V supply is low 8 4 Fuses Within the housing there is a 30 A fuse If this fuse must be exchanged plea se contact your authorized dealer 5 Should your fuses burn out frequently please contact AAT Alber An triebstechnik GmbH or you authorized dealer 33 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 5 Check brake lining Please check the thickness of th
3. and insufficient maintenance unauthorized constructional changes or inappropriate use of the de vice or its accessories using the escalino exceeding its maximum lifting capacity improper charging of the sealed lead acid batteries Liability The manufacturer AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH is neither liable nor re sponsible for potential damage of the escalino in case of improper handling of the device repair assembly or other work performed on the escalino by unautho rized persons operation not in accordance with this user s manual extraneous parts added or connected to the escalino parts removed from the escalino operation exceeding the maximum lifting capacity operation of the escalino with insufficiently charged batteries 36 een bewegen mehr i Ideen bewegen meh escalino 37 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 38 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 39 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino AAT Ideen bewegen mehr 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 Email info aat online de www aat online de
4. batteries are running low At this point you should charge your batteries If the display highlights the red area LED is blinking you hear a signal that recurs every 12 seconds 9 Once you hear the first signal the batteries capacity is sufficient for a maximum of 20 35 steps depending on the weight of the trans ported person 6 2 UP DOWN switch This switch on the right handle activates the climbing mechanism up or downstairs S Turn on the device as described in chapter 6 1 1 before you activate the UP DOWN switch 6 2 1 Safety chip for the engine immobiliser The UP DOWN switch only works if you put the safety chip for the engine im mobiliser O into its slot Please make sure that the chip is properly set to en sure safe and continuous operation If you do not put in the chip you can turn on the escalino but you cannot dri ve with it This feature makes sure that no unauthorized person uses the de vice 16 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 2 2 Control light to indicate malfunction Potential malfunction is indicated by a light diode In case of malfunction turn the device first off and then on again If there is still an indication of malfunction charge the batteries in case of low battery charge For all other cases of malfunction please contact your authorized dealer 9 Please press the UP DOWN switch only after you turn the device on Should you have neglected that the LED blinks
5. of the C part fit into the corresponding holes in the frame Fix the C part tightly to the climbing frame with the two tightening knobs O Ss Always make sure that the C part plus seat is securely fastened to the climbing frame 11 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 3 3 Arm rests Insert the arm rests on both sides CE CE 3 4 Please make sure that the arm rests are completely inserted into their respective holding devices Depending on the person s size the arm rests may be switched from right to left and vice versa allowing for a wider or narrower seat Functional check Please check the safety brakes each time before using the device see chapter 6 4 and 8 5 Please also check the safety brakes braking effect as described in chapter 6 4 1 and 6 4 1 Please check the device s electronic functions each time before using it see chapter 6 9 and 6 10 Regularly check whether the climbing feet s linings are still suffi cient see chapter 8 6 Make sure that the seal lead acid batteries are charged before you use the device 12 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 4 Safety instructions For a safe operation of the escalino it is important that you observe and adhere to all warning signs and instructions in this user s manual as well as the warning signs and instructions on the device itself 4 1 Special information concerning the operation Due to safety rea sons the stair c
6. regularly and protect it from oil grease aggressive cleaning agents thinners and or damage by sharp edges etc 9 Repairs and service check ups may only be performed by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or their authorized personnel 31 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 3 Sealed lead batteries The sealed lead 12 V 5 Ah batteries are located within the device s housing should be recharged after each use The batteries are subjects to a so called self discharge Therefore you should connect them to the charger whenever possible Due to the fact that they automatically goes into charge retention as soon as they are fully char ged an overcharge is impossible If your batteries does not possess their full capacity yet the reason may be that new batteries reaches their full capacity only after several char ging discharging cycles If fully charged batteries discharge more quickly as before they are probably used up In such case please have your authorized dealer check and replace them if necessary These batteries are sealed maintenance free rechargeable and of top quali ty They are considered as safe as dry cells and admitted for air travel accor ding to DOT and IATA 9 Ifthe escalino is at a standstill for some time please connect it to the charger to retain the charge This does not damage the sealed lead acid batteries on the contrary it increases their durability Please avoid a total discharge Th
7. 1 Deactivate the single step mode if necessary see chapter 6 2 3 Pull in the climbers to their topmost position by pressing the UP DOWN switch see chapter 6 2 Tilt the escalino slightly toward you see chapter 6 7 Drive backwards to the stairs 9 and move up 2 3 steps Now the escalino is in its initial position for climbing upstairs 9 Make sure that both main wheels touch the lowest step 22 escalino Ideen bewegen mehr escalino The climbing process takes place in two intervals 6 Pressing the UP DOWN switch direction UP to begin the climbing process by moving the climbers downward O 9 Always keep the device under tension during the entire climbing pro cess i e always pull it slightly backward toward you After the climbers reach the floor they assume the load of the main wheels while the main wheels and the frame Q are lifted at the same time 23 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino The first interval is finished when the main wheels touch down on the next higher step and resume the load of the climbers The second interval begins by pulling in the climbers O It is finished when the climbers reach their topmost position Because the escalino is always pulled slightly backward it rolls automatical ly to the next step and reaches the initial position again both main wheels touch the next step Since the single step mode is activated each time before you turn on
8. 4 times In such case please turn the device off and then on again LED is blinking Identified malfunction x socket is defective 2x error lifter plate Fet 9X error lifter relay 4 x UP DOWN switch is defective 5X malfunction in the motor 6 2 3 Single step mode Should you choose to turn off the single step mode manually you can do so by pressing the key O on the membrane keypad The yellow LED above the pictogram with the continuous arrow O lights up as soon as you turn off the single step mode Every time you turn on the esealino the single step mode is automa tically activated If you activate the ON OFF key in that mode the device will climb only one step at a time The climbing system stops in the correct position The climbing mechanism cannot unintentionally be activated You can take your time to move the main wheels to the next step s edge To continue climbing you simply release the UP DOWN switch and then press it again 6 3 Climbers The climbers see picture must be pulled in to topmost position by means of the UP DOWN switch if you want to drive on level ground and on slopes check the safety brakes begin climbing upstairs or 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 17 AAT Ide
9. If you tilt the escalino further or too much the safety brakes engage and the escalino can t be moved forward any more 20 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 8 Operation on slopes Tilt the escalino slightly backwards and pull in the climbers entirely M For safety reasons we recommend you to ask another person to assist when driving on a slope 6 8 1 Downhill Drive forward to the edge of the slope In order to slow down you need to tilt the escalino a bit more so that the safety brakes are activated 6 8 2 Uphill Please drive backwards up a slope In order to slow down you need to tilt the escalino a bit more so that the safety brakes are activated 21 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr 6 9 Climbing upstairs You may only be permitted to transport a person with the escalino if you have been properly trained in the device s operation Please always practice climbing stairs without a person and by acti vating the single step mode Please always check the safety brakes before each use see chapter 6 4 The climbing process can be accomplished quickly and without problems if you adhere closely to the following instructions A tip before you start 9 Always pull the escalino a bit backwards during the entire climbing process i e always keep the device under tension so that the wheels can touch down properly on the next step Turn the escalino on by pressing the ON OFF key see chapter 6 1
10. N until the climbers touch the floor At this point you can fold the es calino as described in chapter 3 1 9 Please make sure that the tightening knobs are always tightened pro perly 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 S Note that the device weighs 28 2 kg Always turn off the escalino for transportation S When transporting the escalino in a vehicle always secure the device according to the legal rules and regulations The sealed lead acid batteries used in the escalino are not conside red dangerous according to the IATA special guidelines A67 and GGVS Rn Nr 2801 A section 2 and admitted to air travel by DOT and IATA 6 13 Trouble shooting If there are problems using the escalino please check the following trouble shooting chart and see whether you can fix them yourself problem check and potential solution Is the charger connected to the escalino If so disconnect the charging cable Is the battery pack empty If so charge the batteries escalino cannot be turned on If there is still a problem turning on the escalino please contact your dealer Is the safety chip for the engine immobiliser inserted escalino do not drive If so please contact your dealer Batteries don t charge Please contact your dealer Potential malfunction is indicated by a light diode 28 AAT Ideen beweg
11. Stair Climbing System escalino 120 k Translation of the original user s manual GB Ideen bewegen mehr AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino CE Declaration of conformity The company AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH herewith declares that the products of the stair climbing system escalino were developed and manufac tured in concordance with the current regulations of the European Union EEC Guidelines 2007 47 EG and 2006 42 EG This declaration becomes void if the above mentioned devices have been al tered without the consent of AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Ce Signature of the manufacturer nba ll Markus Alber Managing shareholder AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH The stair climbing system escalino has been successfully tested and certified according to the standard design for stair climbing vehi cles ISO 7176 23 and DIN EN 12182 at the Technical University of Berlin Berlin Cert H GEPR FT UND BERWACHT 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 escalino g1201 gb 03 2010 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino Table of contents CE Declaration of conformity Table of contents 1 General information l l How to use this user s manual 1 2 Indiens s s e s s e en am we we a ee 1 3 Care and maintenance aa 1 4 War
12. ase use regular mild household cleaners and make sure that no water can get into the escalino 8 8 Recycling Your escalino and its battery pack are long lasting products However once they are old you can return the components to AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or your authorized dealer for recycling The law concerning electronic devices ElektroG and their recycling has been issued on 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 35 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 9 9 1 Warranty and liability Warranty AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH grants a warranty of two years for all its products of type escalino including all its accessory parts with the exception of the sealed lead acid batteries The warranty begins at the date of purcha se and covers failure of material and errors in manufacturing For the sealed lead acid batteries always assuming correct maintenance AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH grants a warranty of one year from the date of purchase The warranty becomes void concerning defects or damage which are the re sult of the following 9 2 damage due to excessive strain damage due to improper handling voilent damage natural wear and tear such as brake linings gliding strip climbers improper
13. d maintenance instructions in chapter 8 4 7 Condition of paths walkways etc Please make sure that the paths and walkways you use with the escalino are free of obstacles and not slippe ry Avoid operation on damaged stair linings snow ice etc 9 The escalino may not be used in wet and rainy conditions 4 8 1 Environmental conditions Although the escalino has been tested for its electro magnetic compatibility you should still check its electronic functions before each use This is particularly important if there is an aerial mast nearby 4 8 Charge of the batteries You should only use the escalino with fully charged batteries 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 blinking you will hear a signal recurring every 12 seconds It takes about 8 to 10 times of charging and discharging the batteries before they reach their full capacity again 4 9 Climbing mechanism The climbing unit and the climbers are for the most part covered Nevertheless please pay attention that neither hands nor feet get into the rotating area during the climbing process Always keep a safe distance 4 10 Transport Please transport the escalino as described in chapter 6 12 S Always turn off the escalino for transportation 9 When you transport the device in vehicles please secure it according to the relevant legal regulations in your country
14. e durability of sealed lead acid batteries depends primarily on the charge discharge cycle For instance you may discharge them partially more than 750 times and use up the entire capacity more than 200 times if you avoid a total discharge entirely A total discharge does not only lead to a loss of the batteries capacity but also shortens their durability Thus do avoid a total discharge by recharging the batteries whenever possible 9 Charging your batteries is taking good care of them 9 Always charge your batteries with the AAT Alber Antriebstechnikg GmbH charger delivered with your escalino This particular charger automatically turns off when the batteries are fully charged keeping them from being overcharged If fully charged batteries run empty faster as usual then they are probably used up In such case please have them checked and if nessesary replaced by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik or its representative Damaged batteries you can turn in at designated places for proper recycling You may also return them to you authorized AAT representative 32 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 3 1 Charging the sealed lead batteries 9 Before charging please read and follow all instructions and warning notes included with the charger Please always turn off the escalino before you charge the batteries Exclusively use the AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH charger Never touch the plug with moist hands 8
15. e safety brakes lining regularly The mini mum thickness O is 1 mm In case the lining is thinner than 1 mm the li ning must be exchanged on both sides Please contact AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or your authorized dealer 9 Please check the safety brakes before each use of the escalino see also chapter 4 3 and 6 4 The safety brakes particularly the knurled surface of the brake drums in the wheel rims must be cleaned weekly or after contamination with spirit to en sure the optimum braking effect 9 Never smoke during the cleaning of the device as well as keep it away from ignition source 9 Please consider the danger warning of the manufacturer previous cleaning the device with spirit s Never use suds or greasy cleaners After cleaning the safety brakes must be checked as described in chapter 6 4 8 6 Check the lining of the climbing foot Please also check each climbing foot s lining on a regular basis Ifthe lining O is worn down to the indicated line O or broken again exchange both climbing feet 34 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 7 Cleaning To clean the seat the back rest and the arm rests please use light suds All parts of the escalino except the safety brakes see chapter 8 5 and the knurled brake drums can be cleaned with a moist cloth please use regular mild household cleaners For safety reasons please do not use a high pressure cleaning device Ple
16. els while those plus the climbing frame are lifted off the higher step and then moves downward away from the operator 26 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino Now the main wheels and the climbing frame are moved forward O away from the operator Afterwards the main wheels and the frame are lowered amp by retracting the climbers This results in a small shift in load distribution which you will feel at the handle by a slight pull forward The main wheels rest now on the next step see picture and resume the load from the climbers which are retracted further Since the single step mode is activated every time you turn on the device the climbers are pulled in entirely and then the descending process ends at this point 7 Again push the escalino all the way to the edge of the step i e until the sensitive rolls of the security brakes stop the escalino To continue descending you need to press the UP DOWN switch again di rection DOWN At this point the climbing process repeats itself as described in point 6 6 11 Laying the escalino on the stairs In an emergency the escalino may tilt backwards and lay down on the stairs The safety brakes prevent the escalino from rolling down see picture 2 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 12 Transport To transport the escalino please remove the C part and the arm rests as described in chapter 3 2 Then you activate the UP DOWN switch direction DOW
17. en bewegen mehr escalino 6 4 Safety brakes There are safety brakes located on the climbing frame on both sides see pic ture to the right 9 Please check the safety brakes each time before you use the escali no You may check the brake effect either on top of the stairs or on level ground as described in chapter 6 4 1 and 6 4 2 6 4 1 Test the required brake effect Pull in the climbers to their upmost position and tilt the escalino backwards until the back rest is in an almost horizontal position See picture to the right If the escalino cannot be pushed forward by the handles in said position but merely rolls backwards then the required brake effect for the safe operation of the escalino is granted see picture Important If the required brake effect is not guaranteed you may under no circumstances use the escalino any more Please contact your authorized AAT Alber dealer or the manufacturer immediately Should the brake not kick in you may under no circumstances use the device Please contact your authorized dealer or an AAT repre sentative immediately 6 4 2 Test the required brake effect at the top edge of the stairs S amp S Please make this test without a person sitting in the chair Pull in the climbers to their upmost position and tilt the device backwards until the back rest is in an almost horizontal position Drive forward to the first step s edge without person If you cannot pus
18. en mehr escalino 7 Accessories 7 1 Voltage converter for your vehicle We recommend the voltage converter for your vehicle if you transport the stairclimber escalino in your vehicle The AAT voltage converter is designed for a 12 V electrical system This voltage converter transforms 12 V 24 V di rect current D C into 230 V alternating current A C The plug of the voltage converter O is plugged into the cigarette lighter in your car or into the socket of the supply system The automatic charger s 230 V connector O is plugged into the socket of the converter 29 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 Care maintenance and recycling To insure the escalino safe and proper functioning we recommend a safety check done on the device every two years even though there might not be any outer damage or malfunction evident 9 In the interest of your safety repairs of any kind may only be done by personnel authorized by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH The device itself does not need any particular maintenance and except for an occasional cleaning 8 1 New user If the device goes to a new user we recommend a safety check 8 2 Charger Please use exclusively AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH charger to charge your batteries 8 2 1 Automatic charger The charger does not need any particular maintenance The scope of delivery includes the AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH charger Plug O is inserted into the wall outlet a
19. fore never leave the escalino unattended Please do not use the escalino in rain slippery and wet conditions Driving on level ground Snow or ice due to the following potential safety hazards e g danger of slipping restricted braking effect etc Due to safety reasons the escalino may only be operated by trained personnel who are physically and intellectually capable to handle the device in all situations of operation Driving on slopes AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 2 Features of the escalino handle 2 safety chip for the engine immobiliser 3 up down switch 4 back rest foldable 5 arm rest swivelling 6 C part plus seat removable 7 main wheel 8 safety brake 9 climber and climbing foot 10 climbing unit 1l 2 membrane keypad AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 3 Technical data measurements height 2 1357 mm height folded 760 mm width without arm rests 458 mm width with arm rests attached 518 mm depth with the foot rest 23 mm weight climbing frame 28 2 kg c part plus seat 4 0 kg both arm rests 1 5 kg total weight 33 7 kg maximum lifting capacity 120 kg batteries 2x12V 5 Ah sealed direct current motor climbing speed 24 V 200W approximately 12 steps minute capacity with one battery charge 8 12 levels approximately 120 180 steps depending on the load maximum height of step 21 c
20. h the device over the edge of the step the required braking effect for a safe operation of the escali no is granted Important If the required brake effect is not guaranteed you may under no circumstances use the escalino any more Please contact your authorized AAT Alber dealer or the manufacturer immediately S Should the brake not kick in you may under no circumstances use the device Please contact your authorized dealer or an AAT repre sentative immediately 18 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 5 Transportation of a person with the escalino Please note that the escalino was developed to be operated by one person Always use both hands when using the device Ss Only one person may be transported with the escalino 9 Please practise driving with the escalino on level ground slopes and climbing up and downstairs at first without a person sitting in the chair Also make sure that while you practise using the escalino no body is within close range of the potentially dangerous area underne ath the device We suggest that you practice climbing up and downstairs with the single step mode activated see chapter 6 2 3 9 Please do not exceed the maximum lifting capacity see chapter 5 9 n the interest of you safety please always operate the escalino from behind never sideways When a person takes a seat on the escalino please follow these instructions 6 5 1 Secure stand of the escal
21. ino To avoid the escalino moving when a person takes a seat you must fold out the climbers in such a way that they rest on the ground Turn on the device and press the UP DOWN switch direction UP until the climbers touch the floor 6 5 2 Swivel out or remove the arm rests Sitting down can be facilitated by folding out the arm rests If necessary you can remove the arm rests altogether After the person to be transported has taken a seat you put the arm rests back into their original position 19 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 6 Operation on level ground After the person has been properly seated you may transport him or her ef fortlessly on level ground see picture Make sure that the climbers are pul led in entirely S You overcome a threshold by pulling the escalino backwards over it 6 7 Tilting the stair climbing system To drive on slopes or to climb stairs you must tilt the escalino which can be done easily by means of the climbers 1 Turn on the escalino by pressing the ON OFF key 2 Press the UP DOWN switch direction DOWN until the climbers lift the main wheels at least 1 2 cm off the floor see picture 3 Put your foot on the housing and tilt the escalino slightly toward you until you feel that the escalino is balanced 4 Theescalino is balanced if you feel neither pull nor push in the hand les 5 In order to drive on level ground the climbers must be pulled in enti rely
22. ino you should always wear good shoes that do not slip 4 3 Safety brakes Please check the safety brakes each time before using the escalino see chapter 6 4 and 8 5 The safety brakes particularly the knurled surface of the brake drums in the wheel rims must be cleaned weekly or after contamination with spirit to ensure the optimum braking ef fect 9 Never smoke during the cleaning of the device as well as keep it away from ignition source S Please consider the danger warning of the manufacturer previous cleaning the device with spirit 9 Never use suds or greasy cleaners After cleaning the safety brakes must be checked as described in chapter 6 4 15 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 4 4 Lining of the climbing foot Please check regularly whether the li nings of each climbing foot is still sufficient see chapter 8 6 4 5 Lifting capacity The stated maximum lifting capacity of 120 kg may not be exceeded see chapter 5 1 You may under no circumstances use the escalino to transport goods 4 6 Care and maintenance Please make sure that you charge the devi ce after each use of the escalino If the escalino is not in operation please turn off the device If the working elements of the device block turn the escalino off immediate ly 9 Repairs may be done by authorized dealers or the manufacturer only Please exclusively use AAT Alber parts and accessories Please note the extensive care an
23. ion on slopes 6 9 Climbing UDStalfS x x tee daneen A 6 10 Climbing downstairs s 4 o terreur 6 11 Laying the escalino on the stairs 0 12 WansOOM x cR eae een EVE ee oe 6 13 Trouble SMOOUDS e lt 4 we ese es Rx WR x 7 Accessories o s eee 9 EER koX RE KREBS A 7 1 Voltage converter for your vehicle Oo 0 0 AAA WN AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 Care maintenance and recycling 30 8 1 New user eee 30 8 2 CSSR E ee E 30 8 3 Sealed lead acid batteries o o n0 noa a a a aa oe 8 4 FUSOS a 2H aww res ee ee ew OR A 33 So Check brake lining lcs n 34 8 6 Check the lining of the climbing foot 34 8 7 CEM s o er 35 8 8 ROCVCUIC uu uu eee en ES eS 09 9 Warranty and liability 36 9 1 Wananty s sos s soed B 5 8 5 B 9 oo 924 36 92 Liability ue boo Rom x Ro ow kee OR OX OR X md 35 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 1 General information Congratulations With the acquisition of this stair climbing system you have a device that will quickly become a reliable and indispensable partner in transporting physically disabled people With the escalino you are able to transport one person safely and effortlessly up and downstairs even winding stairs are no problem for the escalino Dri ving on slopes is also possible The safety brakes on both sides of the escali no ensure your safety Naturally the escalino
24. is also suitable to drive on level ground The device is lightweight flexible and does not take up much space The escalino is capable of climbing stairs up to a step height of 21 cm The minimum depth of step s surface must be 14 cm regardless of the type of stairs regular straight stairs or winding stairs The necessary step width concerning straight stairs is the width of the escali no an extra 10 cm for manoeuvring The minimum platform size of u shaped stairs depends on factors such as the attendant s height etc Your AAT representatives or your authorized dea ler are happy to advise you The sticker with the device s serial number is located on the left side of the housing Read the number here 1 1 How to use this user s manual The user s manual is part of the delivery package and instruct you step by step about the safe and adequate use of the escalino Operating the escalino takes a certain skill Please read this user s manual carefully and particularly take note of the sa fety instructions before you use the escalino for the first time After reading please store this user s manual at an appropriate place for further reference 1 2 Instruction In the interest of your safety the escalino may only be operated by trained personnel Instruction on how to operate the device is part of the delivery package and takes place with your authorized dealer or an AAT representative Please read this user s manual careful
25. limber escalino may not be used on escalators and moving walkways 4 1 1 Environmental conditions electro magnetic compatibility Elec tro magnetic compatibility means that an electric device functions properly in its electro magnetic environment without influencing other devices in the same environment Nevertheless always check whether the device s electronic functions work properly before each use This is particularly important if there Is an aerial mast nearby S Please note that the escalino may interfere with other electronic devices sensitive electro magnetic fields e g anti theft systems in department stores This may also happen if you connect other devi ces Also make sure that the escalino is not operated in close proximity to medical devices with a high potential for danger and or life suppor ting functions as well as diagnostic devices 4 1 2 Climate To ensure proper functioning it is not advisable to expose the escalino to freezing conditions Should this be unavoidable always put the device in a non freezing environment for at least one hour before using it 4 2 Instruction The escalino may only be operated by trained person nel In addition the operator should be capable of lifting 1 3 of his or her own weight Minors are not allowed to use the escalino exempt from the abo ve are adolescents over 16 years of age who have been trained under supervi sion to operate the escalino While using the escal
26. ly and particularly take note of the safety instructions before you use the escalino for the first time 1 3 Care and maintenance One of the most important aspect concerning the maintenance of the escali no is charging the sealed lead acid batteries They are integrated into the de vice and must be charged every time after using the device Other than that your escalino does not need much care and maintenance More extensive instructions you find in chapter 8 1 4 Warranty and Liability For damage that was caused by inadequate use disregarding this manual we assume no liability whatsoever Please read chapter 9 for more detailed in formation concerning warranty and liability Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 2 1 Please use the escalino exclusively for the transportation of physically disab led persons Said persons should be able to sit properly without help otherwise you should secure them with a safety belt The latter is an accessory available at AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH In addition the arms of the person to be transported should not protrude over the arm rests during the transportation process er Mastering stairs Description of the product Adequate use In the interest of your safety you may not use the stair climbing devi ce escalino on escalators or moving belts Transporting other kinds of loads is explicitly prohibited Only authorized operators may use the escalino There
27. m storing operating temperature device storing operating temperature batteries 0 C up to 60 C 30 C up to 50 C 0 C up to 60 C 30 C up to 50 C degree of protectio IP 54 protected against dust and splash water allover noise level vibrations the device s A weighted noise level lies typically below 70 dB A the weighted RMS value of acceleration the upper body is exposed to lies typically under 2 5m s Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 4 Dimensioned sketch 518 1357 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 5 Standard scope of delivery charger including instructions 2 arm rests 3 climbing unit incl back rest 4 C part plus the user s manual 2 6 Optional accessories 1 adjustable foot rest 2 voltage converter 3 hip belt 4 seat belt system incl hip belt 10 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 3 Assembly With a few movements you can assemble the escalino by means of several fixtures and tightening knobs Disassembly is just as easy 3 1 Unfold the back part The back part can be unfolded and put in a vertical position by means of toothed wheels You need to lock it in that position with tightening screws 0 Ss Always make sure that the back part is securely fastened 3 2 Attach the C part plus seat to the climbing unit Put the C part plus seat onto the climbing frame the locating bolts
28. nd plug into the socket on the device or the battery pack This automatic charger recharges your batteries 100 As soon as the char ging process is completed it switches to a retaining mode thus overcharging Is impossible 9 Before using the charger please read and follow all instructions and warning notes included with the charger Exclusively use the AAT charger to charge the batteries S Check the charger regularly and protect it from oils grease aggressi ve cleaning agents thinners and or damage by sharp edges etc 9 Repairs and service check ups may only be performed by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or their authorized personnel 9 Please do not disassemble or modify the charger 9 Please make sure that the charger is not exposed to dampness or hu midity while charging the batteries s Never touch the plug with moist hands 30 O AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 2 2 Voltage converter for your vehicle The voltage converter does not need particular care or maintenance Never theless check your voltage converter regularly and protect it from oil grease aggressive cleaners diluting agents and or damage due to sharp edges etc 9 Before using the voltage converter please read and follow all instruc tions and warning notes included with the voltage converter Exclusively use the AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH voltage conver ter S Check the voltage converter
29. ranty and liability 0 a a a a a a 2 Description of the product n a aoao a a ene 2 4 Adequate use ee ee ee Zt Features of the escalino 2 9 Technical data conos ox moo ee RSA 2 4 Dimensioned sketch ccn Za Standard scope of delivery 2 6 Optional accessories csl 3 Assembly sm s x x ok x OE x ox ox oko ok XC o Go o zl Unfold the back part Bu Attach the C part plus seat to the climbing unit 3 3 Arm rests Bee Pew a 3 4 Functional ehe KR w 4ceecte eee 2 eee ees 4 Safety instructions 4 1 Special information concerning the operation 4 2 SUCO ss sis s sorg eee ee ade Ge E 4 3 Safety brakes 4 4 Lining of the climbing foot 4 5 Lifting capacity 4 6 Care and maintenance 4 7 Condition of paths walkways etc 4 8 Charge of the batteries sls 4 9 Climbing mechanism licec IIT 5 Operation 5 4 Maximum lifting capacity 9 7 Membrane keypad a s 5 3 Safety brakes 5 4 Lining of the climbing foot 6 Instructions for operation 6 1 Membrane keypad 2 5008 GZ UP DOWN switch 6 3 Climbers 6 4 Safety brakes 6 5 Transportation of a person with the escalino 6 6 Operation on level ground 6 7 Tilting the stair climbing system 6 8 Operat
30. the es calino the climbing process ends here To resume climbing you need to press the UP DOWN switch once again direction UP At this point the climbing process repeats itself as described in point 6 24 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 10 Climbing downstairs You may only be permitted to transport a person with the escalino if you have been properly trained in the device s operation Please always practice climbing stairs without a person and by acti vating the single step mode Please always check the safety brakes before each use see chapter 6 4 and 8 6 The climbing process can be accomplished quickly and without problems if you adhere closely to the following instructions 1 Turnthe escalino on by pressing the ON OFF key see chapter 6 1 1 2 Deactivate the single step mode if necessary see chapter 6 2 3 3 Pull in the climbers to their topmost position by pressing the the UP DOWN switch see chapter 6 2 Tilt the escalino slightly towards you see chapter 6 7 Drive the escalino forward to the edge of the stairs 0 The sensitive rolls of the safety brakes keep the escalino from rolling over the edge 29 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 Press the UP DOWN switch direction DOWN and the descending process begins The drive retracts the climbers downward and touch down on the next lo wer step When the climbers reach the next lower step O they assume the load of the main whe
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