Escalino Manual
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1. The user s manual teaches you step by step the necessary knowledge for ope rating the escalino safely However it takes some practise to use the device properly Due to safety reasons the escalino may only be operated by trained personnel Please read the user s manual carefully before using the escalino for the first time Also please particularly note the caution signs and safety instructions 1 2 Care and Maintenance The most important aspect of care is charging the lead batteries They are in tegrated into the device and must be charged after every use Otherwise your escalino is low in maintenance and does not need particular care Please see chapter 8 for detailed instructions 1 3 Warranty and Liability For damage caused by disregarding the instructions in the user s manual we do not assume any kind of liability Please see details in chapter 9 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 Description of the product 2 1 Intended use Please use the stair climbing device escalino exclusively to transport persons unable to walk 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 th2. 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 6 2 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 your 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 15 seconds Once you hear the first signal the batteries capacity is sufficient for a maximum of 25 35 steps depending on the weight of the trans ported person 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 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 2 3 Indication of malfunction Potential malfunction is indicated by the blinking LED on the display showing the battery s capacity In case of malfunction please turn the device fist off and then on again If there is still an indication of malfunction charge the battery because there could be an undervoltage In all other cases please contact your local dealer Please press the Up Down switch only after you turn the device on Should you have neglected that the LED blinks 4 ti
3. automatically to maintaining the charge once the lead batteries are fully charged therefore overcharging is not possible 7 2 Voltage transformer for your vehicle We recommend you obtain a voltage transformer as an accessory if you transport the escalino in your car The voltage transformer by AAT is designed to connect with the 12 V electrical system of a car It transforms the 12 V 24 V direct current to 230 V alternating current The transormer s one plug 6 is inserted into the cigarette lighter or a network outlet on the dashboard Into the European 230 V plug socket O you put the automatic charger s main plug O Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 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 The device itself does not need particular maintenance and except for the occasional cleaning no particular care 8 1 Test badge The test badge indicating when you have to have your escalino checked again is
4. single step mode on or off 5 3 Safety brakes Please check the safety brakes on both wheels before each operation See detailed information in chapter 6 4 and 8 6 5 4 Lining of the climbing foot Check regularly whether the lining on both climbing feet 6 is sufficient See chapter 8 7 for further details Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 Operation Before we get to the actual instructions we would like to introduce you to the escalino s most important components 6 1 Up Down switch This switch on the right grip activates the climbing mechanism Turn on the device as described in chapter 6 2 1 before you activate the Up Down switch 6 1 1 Operation chip The Up Down switch only works if you insert the operation chip O into its receptacle on the grip Please make sure that the chip locks in properly Only then the escalino works accurately If you do not insert the operation chip the esealino can be turned on but not driven This feature prevents unauthorized persons from using the escalino 6 2 Membrane keypad 6 2 1 On Off key The On Off key O on the membrane keypad is the power key to turn the escalino on or off The escalino is equipped with turn off electronics i e if the device is swit ched on
5. 7 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 4 1 Check the braking effect on even ground Tilt the escalino backwards until the backrest is almost in a horizontal positi on See picture to the right If the escalino cannot be pushed forward but merely rolls backwards in this position then the braking effect is sufficient for safe operation See picture on the right 6 4 2 Check the braking effect on the first step s edge on top of the stairs Please do not test this function if a person is sitting in the chair Tilt the device into its regular climbing position and drive forward to the top step s edge as you would transporting a person If you cannot push the escali no over the edge then the braking effect is sufficient for safe operation Note of caution If the braking effect is not sufficient you may under no circumstances use the esealino In such case please contact your local dealer or AAT representative immediately 6 5 Transporting a person with the escalino Please note that we developed the escalino to be operated by one person who is using both hands at all times Please practise driving on even ground and on slopes as well as clim bing stairs without a person sitting in the chair Further make sure that nobody is in the possibly dangerous area below the device while you practise The maximum carrying ca
6. Stair Climbing System escalino User s Manual Ideen bewegen mehr Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com 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 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 CC Signature of the manufacturer Mala lf 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 vehicles ISO FDIS 7176 23 and DIN EN 12182 at the Technical University of Berlin GEPRUFT UND UBERWACHT Berlin Cert AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Postfach 10 05 60 D 72426 Albstadt AAT Tel 49 74 31 12 95 0 Fax 449 74 31 12 95 35 info aat online de www aat online de Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolution
7. alino was handled inappropriately repairs and or assembly has been performed by unauthorized persons the escalino has not been used in accordance with this user s manual additional parts were added or connected to the escalino parts of the escalino were removed the escalino carried a person who exceeded the maximum load Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com 31 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Postfach 10 05 60 D 72426 Albstadt AAT Tel 49 74 31 12 95 0 Fax 449 74 31 12 95 35 info aat online de www aat online de Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com
8. ch the safety brakes stop the device automati cally when you try to drive forward 6 9 Driving on slopes Tilt the escalino slightly as described in chapter 6 7 In the interest of your safety there should be a second assistant hel ping you 6 9 1 Driving down slopes Drive forward to the edge of the slope To brake tilt the device a bit more so that the safety brakes are activated 6 9 2 Driving up slopes You drive up slopes backwards To brake the escalino you tilt the device a bit more so that the safety brakes are activated Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com IAAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 10 Climbing stairs If you observe the following instructions closely you can easily and quickly climb stairs with the escalino Before you start please note During the entire climbing process always pull the escalino a bit backwards so that the device is always slightly under pressure That way the wheels touch down on the next step properly Turn the escalino on with the On Off key see chapter 6 1 2 Fold in the climbers all the way with the Up Down switch see chap ter 6 3 3 Tilt the escalino slightly towards you see chapter 6 7 Drive the escalino backwards to the stairs O and climb 2 3 steps e The device is now in the proper
9. d person nel In addition persons under age are not allowed to work with the escalino except for those over 16 who were trained under supervision When using the escalino you need to wear non skidding shoes 4 2 Safety brakes Please check the safety brakes before each operati on see chapter 6 4 and 8 6 The safety brakes and in particular the brake drum s corrugated surface in the rims must be cleaned with alcohol once a week to assure an optimum braking effect Never use suds or lubricating cleaning solutions After each cleaning you need to check the safety brakes as described in chapter 6 4 4 3 Lining of the climbing foot Please regularly check whether the li nings of the climbing feet are sufficient see chapter 8 7 4 4 Carrying power The maximum weight may never be exceeded see chapter 5 1 You may only transport people with the esealino 4 5 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 Please always keep a Safe distance 4 6 Care and maintenance Please make sure that the device is char ged after each use If you park the esealino for a while please turn off the de vice If any of the functions lock please turn off the escalino immediately Repairs may only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized personnel Please only use original part
10. e person in the chair Please make sure that the person to be transported does not leave his arms protruding the armrests to avoid injuries In the interest of your safety the stair climbing system escalino may not be used on escalators or moving belts Also you may not transport loads of any sort with the escalino Due to safety reasons the escalino may only be operated by instruc ted personnel Therefore please never leave the escalino unsupervised Driving on level ground Conquering winding stairs Driving on slopes Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 2 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 10 drive 11 membrane keypad Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 2 3 Technical data height 1433 mm height folded 780 mm Measurements width without armrests 537 mm width with mounted armre
11. ed to pull the device backwards over the threshold 6 7 Transportation To transport the escalino please remove the C part and the armrests as des cribed in chapter 3 2 Then you activate the Up Down switch direction down until the climbers touch the floor At this point you can fold the esca lino as described in chapter 3 1 Please make sure that the locking knobs are always tightened proper ly 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 Note that the esealino weighs 24 5 kg Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 8 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 1 Turn on the escalino with the On Off key 2 Press the Up Down key direction up until the climbers lift the run ning wheels approximately 1 to 2 cm from the ground 3 Put your foot on the housing and tilt the escalino slightly toward you until the device is in balance 4 The device is balanced when you do not feel any pressure nor pull holding it in this position 5 To drive now on level ground you need to fold in the climbers comple tely If you tilt the escalino too mu
12. ey are sealed maintenance free rechargeable and of top quality To keep the batteries in good shape you should recharge them every time after using the escalino Advice E Ifthe escalino is not in use for some time always connect it to the charger to maintain the charge This increases the batteries life span Please avoid total discharge The lifespan of your lead batteries depends considerably on the charging discharging cycles If you avoid a total dischar ge you can for example get more than 750 partial discharges and 200 ti mes the full capacity out of your lead batteries A total discharge of lead batteries leads not only to a loss of capacity but also shortens their lifespan You can avoid a total discharge by charging the bat teries whenever possible Charging equals care as far as your lead batteries are concerned 8 5 Fuses Within the housing there is a 30 A fuse If this fuse must be exchanged plea se contact your local dealer Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 6 Check brake lining The brake lining s depth 9 must be checked regularly The minimum depth 0 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 Antrieb
13. his point the climbing process repeats itself as described in point 5 and following Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 11 Descending stairs Please practise descending stairs with the escalino without transpor ting a person You will quickly master the climbing process if you observe all of the following instructions 1 Turn on the escalino with the On Off key see chapter 6 1 2 Retract the climbers all the way with the Up Down switch see chapter 6 3 3 Tilt the escalino slightly towards you see chapter 6 7 Drive the escalino forward to the edge of the stairs O 5 The safety brakes O keep the escalino from rolling over the stairs edge 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 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 Press the Up Down switch direction down and the climbing pro cess downstairs begins 7 The climbers are extended by the drive 6 8 After the climbers touch down on the next step O they assume the load from the wheels Then the wheels plus the frame are slightly lif ted off the upper step Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Wa
14. k it in that position with locking screws O Please always make sure that the back part is securely locked 3 2 Attach the C part plus seat to the drive Insert the locking bolts into the C part s drillings and in the corresponding ones on the drive bh Tighten the locking screws well so that the C part is securely attached to the drive Please always make sure that the C part is securely fixed to the drive Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 3 3 Armrests Insert the armrests on both sides Please make sure that the armrests are completely inserted into their N 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 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 4 Safety instructions For safe operation it is indispensable that all safety instructions of this user s manual as well as all the caution signs on the escalino are strictly observed 4 1 Instruction The escalino may only be operated by traine
15. located on the housing 8 2 New owner Should you receive a used device we recommend that you have it checked 8 3 Charger Please use exclusively AAT chargers to charge your batteries 8 3 1 Automatic charger The automatic charger is part of the escalino s delivery package Plug O you put into the wall outlet and plug you plug into the socket on the housing The automatic charger charges your batteries 100 The device switches from charging mode to maintenance mode as soon as the lead batteries are fully charged so an overcharge is not possible Thanks to its maintenance mode the automatic charger can also be used overnight 8 3 2 Voltage converter for your vehicle The voltage converter does not call for special care or maintenance However you should check your converter regularly and avoid any oils grease aggressive cleaning and reducing agents and or damage due to sharp edges etc Service and repairs on the voltage converter may only be performed by trained personnel Please observe the separate yet included user s manual for the voltage converter Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 4 Battery pack The sealed lead 12 V 5 Ah batteries are located within the device s housing Th
16. mes In such case please turn the device off and then on again LED is blinking identified malfunction lx Socket is defective 2x error lifter plate Fet 3x error lifter relay 4 x Up Down switch is defective 5X malfunction in the motor 6 2 4 Single step mode On the membrane keypad is a key for the single step mode Should you not need the single step mode you can turn it off manually on the membrane key pad The yellow LED above the pictogram showing a continuous arrow O lights up once you turned off the single step mode Every time you turn on the escalino the single step mode is activat ed 6 3 Climbers The climbers must be folded in by means of the Up Down switch as shown in the picture to the right to drive on even ground and on slopes to check the safety brakes 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 6 4 Safety brakes The drive features safety brakes on both sides see picture to the right Check the safety brakes before each operation The braking effect can be tested in two different ways as described in chap ter 6 4 1 and 6 4 2 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 81197
17. pacity see chapter 5 may never be exceeded 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 Stable position When a person takes a seat in the chair you need to make sure that the esca lino does not roll away You must fold out the climbers so that they touch the ground and support the device see picture on the right Press the On Off key and turn on the escalino Then press the Up Down key direction up until the climbers touch the ground Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 6 5 2 Fold out or remove armrests Sitting down can be facilitated by folding out the armrest Simply lift the armrest and turn it to the back If necessary you can remove the armrests altogether After the person to be transported has taken a seat you put the armrests back into their original po sition 6 6 Driving on level ground After the person has taken a seat you can drive the escalino without problem on level ground However you need to fold in the climbers before you begin driving The escalino masters thresholds easily but there is a trick to it you ne
18. peration lt sia w eee 8 2 xx E RU a eee 14 6 1 Up Down switch 222004 14 6 2 Membrane keypad 2 2 2 2 nn 14 6 3 Climber as sss Bae Sl Xm a we RA 15 6 4 Safety brakes s o c oo on 15 6 5 Transportation of a person with the escalino 16 6 6 Driving on level ground 2 2 2 css 17 6 7 Transportation uou los cox ow ox doa be ek 17 6 8 Tiltthedevice lll rrr 18 6 9 Driving on slopes nn 18 6 10 Climbing Stairs ass Xo ncn oce oboe SP dP ade e os 19 6 11 Descending stairs 22 6 12 Parking the escaliao on the stairs 24 7 Accessories oom a a sh ns 25 Jl EA Soe Gite Bee Ge de es See do we 25 7 2 Transformer for the car 2 2 2 2m nn 25 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 Care and maintenance 26 8 1 Test Dadge 2 uu diee dee UR ie SOUS e IW OR is 26 8 2 New owner 2 25225222255 26 8 3 Charger uo s mo oso m Mama m m Ros 26 8 4 Battery pack s s s s 24 28a xoxo 88 AE R 27 8 5 FUSES sin m Som ht us oe oue ER e RO RAO ERA 27 8 6 Check brake lining 2 2 2 lll 28 8 7 Check lining of the climbing foot 28 8 8 Cleaning 2254 224 HS oe oe vemm Xx 29 8 9 RECYCINE s ss si sou See oo eg OE m ee A
19. position to climb upwards Make sure that both running wheels touch the lowest step 6 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 5 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 O 6 After the climbers reach the ground 6 they assume the load from the running wheels while they are lifted from the ground with the en tire frame O 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 Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 7 The first phase is finished when the running wheels touch down on the next step and resume the load from the climbers 8 The second phase begins with the retraction of the climbers 6 It ends as soon as they reach their highest position Since the single step mode is generally activated the climbing process ends at this point 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 t
20. 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 EQ Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 9 Warranty and liability 9 1 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 For the lead batteries always providing their proper care and maintenance AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH assumes a warranty of 6 months from the day of purchase We do not honour this warranty if the escalino has not been maintained and checked properly by the client the escalino has been tampered with altered in any way or operated inappropriately the escalino has been used exceeding the maximum load the escalino s batteries have not been properly charged 9 2 Liability The manufacturer of the escalino AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH is not re sponsible for potential damage if the esc
21. s technik GmbH Please check the escalino brake lining every time before you use the device see chapter 4 2 and 6 4 To assure an optimum braking effect you must clean the safety brakes in par ticular the brake drums corrugated surface inside the rims once a week with alcohol Never use greasy cleaning agents or suds to clean the brakes After cleaning the brakes you need to check them as described in chapter 6 4 8 7 Check lining of the climbing foot You also need to check the climbing feet s lining regularly Ifthe lining O is worn down to the edge 6 or broken you need to re place both feet s linings 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 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 8 8 Cleaning To clean the seat backrest or armrests please use light suds With the exception of the safety brakes see chapter 8 6 clean the rest of the escalino with a damp cloth and a mild household cleaner E Due to safety reasons please do not use a high pressure cleaning device 8 9 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 local dealer for recycling The law concerning electronic devices ElektroG and their
22. s and accessories by AAT Please observe the detailed instructions on care and maintenance in chapter 8 4 7 Surface of the terrain Please make sure that the surfaces you are using the escalino on are not slippery or uneven Avoid driving on damaged carpets snow ice etc 9 Do not use the esealino in wet conditions Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 4 8 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 E ttakes about 8 to 10 times of charging and discharging the batteries before they reach their full capacity again Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 5 Operation 5 1 Maximum carrying power Please note that the maximum carrying power of 100 kg may not be exceeded 5 2 Membrane keypad With the membrane keypad O you can turn the device on and off Check the batteries capacity and turn the
23. s com escalino d O8 07 AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino Table of contents CE Declaration of conformity 2 Table of contents s 3 1 General information eee 5 1 1 E ecb mw Au cee Se he XE SD Gh He a 5 1 2 Care andmaintenance 5 1 3 Warranty and liability a a a 5 2 Description of the product 6 2 1 Intended use lll sn 6 2 2 Description of the product 7 2 3 Technical datas s srw a mora sori dp EE eR ee 8 2 4 Dimensional sketch 8 3 Assembly c sis a xx SRR REE ee Ba eS 9 3 1 Unfold back part lll 9 3 2 Attach the C part plus seat to the drive 9 3 3 ATMEESTS s 4 a cn a UR BA A A 10 4 Safety instructions lr 11 4 1 TEME us e omo o oe Room E Xov xS Gee os 11 4 2 Safety brakes 11 4 3 Lining of the climbing foot 11 4 4 Load carrying ability 2 2 2 2 oo a 11 4 5 Climbing mechanism 2 22 22 2 nn nn 11 4 6 Care andmaintenance 11 4 7 Surface of the terrain nn 11 4 8 Battery charge n 12 5 Initial operation 2 2 2 2 nn nn 13 5l Maximum carrying ability 13 5 2 Membrane keypad 2 13 5 3 Safety brakes s soue k I3 5 4 Lining of the climbing foot Is 6 O
24. sts 518 mm depth with footrest 723 mm Weight drive 24 5 kg C part with seat 4 0 kg both armrests 1 5 kg g total weight 30 kg Re carrying 100 kg pacity Batteries 2 x 12 V 5 Ah sealed DC motor 24V Climbing speed approximately 10 steps minute Capacity with one battery charge 8 12 levels approximately 120 180 steps depending on the load Maximum height of step 21cm Noise level the A evaluated sound level of the device lies typically under 70 dB A Vibration level the weighted effective value of acceleration to which the upper body is exposed lies typically under 2 5m s 2 4 Dimensional sketch D 1433 1051 AN NG 399 510 544 66 723 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 3 Assembly You can assemble and disassemble the escalino very quickly The assembly is accomplished through various locking grips and fixings 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 loc
25. tlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 9 Now the wheels plus the frame are moved forward Afterwards the wheels plus the frame are lowered slowly 9 by retrac ting the climbers 9 until 10 the wheels touch down on the next step see picture on the right 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 escolino The climbing process downward can only be continued when the Up Down switch direction down is activated anew To descend stairs repeat the process from point 4 following 6 12 Parking the escalino on stairs The safety brakes keep the device from rolling down the stairs Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 7 Accessories 7 1 Charger The charger by AAT is part of the standard delivery package Plug O is inserted into the wall outlet and the other plug is plugged into the power unit s housing O With the charger you can charge the batteries 100 The device switches
26. w a 29 9 Warranty and liability 30 9 1 Watratby sss cg S ue RC Ee Sow SOR IE AUS E 30 9 2 Liability 2 e i a a ae Ta a E R a 30 Manual Handling Solutions 58 Paige Close Watlington Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 OTQ UK Tel 0044 1553 811977 Fax 0044 1553 811004 sales manualhandlingsolutions co uk www manualhandlingsolutions com AAT Ideen bewegen mehr escalino 1 General information Congratulations You just bought an outstanding stair climber which will quickly become your indispensable assistant in transporting physically impaired persons With the escalino you can transport a person safely and without great physi cal effort upstairs and downstairs even winding stairs are no problem at all Driving on slopes is also possible For your safety there are safety brakes on both sides Driving on level ground is the escalino s easiest exercise The device is light weight veratile and compact The escalino climbs stairs of maximally 21 cm in height The minimum height of a step for the device to work properly is 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 The minimum platform size of U shaped stairs depends on factors such as the attendant s height etc our AAT representatives or your local dealer are happy to advise you in this matter 1 1 Instruction
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