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1. 8 QS Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved PREPARATION CUTTINGTHE RAIL Vantage Stair Lift CUTTING THE ALUMINUM RAIL One Rail Installation 96 Inches or less 1 Determine if the lift will be installed on the right or lt A left side of the staircase Figure 9 1 LEFTHAND RIGHTHAND When deciding on which side of the staircase to install the lift consider o e Which side offers access to an electrical outlet e Which side has protruding obstructions such as handrails or wall or window trim e Is there a doorway at the top or bottom MAIN INTERIOR CHANNEL 2 Determine top and bottom of rail The teeth of the TAMS gear rack must face toward the wall nearest to where the lift will be installed 3 Remove the charge strips and wiring from the rail 4 Cut the rail to length 5 Replace charge strips in both ends of the rail routing the wire through the main interior channel Figure 9 2 Before cutting the rail remove the gear rack charge strips and wire CAUTION from the rail Ly When removing the gear rack DO NOT id remove the screws from the gear rack If O you do the fastening plate will become TIP lost within the channel and the gear rack will need to be removed aS P N 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 9 Vantage Stair Lift PREPARATION CUTTING THE RAIL 10 Two Rail Installation 96142. Figure 24 1 5 Line up the post holes on the seat with the post holes on the chassis Push the swivel handle downward and slide the seat onto the rooster post Figure 24 2 Confirm that the seat will lock in all three positions 0 45 and 90 6 With the seat in the 90 position connect the wires from the seat to the corresponding connections on the chassis Figure 24 3 Black Safety Wire White Control Wire Figure 24 3 7 Tuck any excess wire back into the armrest bar Figure 24 4 Figure 24 4 24 4 24 lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved INSTALLINGTHE CHAIR Vantage Stair Lift 7 On the backside of the chassis there is an on off switch Cut off and discard the shipping tie on the switch Figure 25 1 22 ao ja VA RUI i Qi k x BY th sad Di be l SERIAL NUMBER RR i N ku N 7 7 E LEI i Figure 25 1 a RA el Lg sj A IKONA 60000 029 8 Turn the switch to the on position The unit should beep once when it has completed booting NOTE Refer to page 31 if the unit does not beep once 9 Use the armrest control switch to run the lift down the rail approximately 30 Figure 25 2 Figure 25 2 _ UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE WHEN SEAT IS ROTATED L SWIVEL LEVER CONTROL LOCKS INTO PLACE IN ALL THREE POSITIONS SERAN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation
3. 800 833 0478 www harmar com PREPARATION CUTTING THE GEAR RACK GEAR RACK CONFIGURATION FORM Total Rail Length l minus 10 5 inches Total gear Rack Needed l Smallest Possible Length minus 22 inches l working inches divided by 46 number of full gear rack pieces remainder If remainder is lt or 24 inches add this to the 22 inch cut You will only need to make one cut If remainder is gt 24 inches cut one piece at remainder and one piece at 22 inches You will be making two cuts 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved PREPARINGTHERAIL Vantage Stair Lift rr PREPARING THE RAIL IMPORTANT Each section of rail must be mounted with two mounting brackets A mounting bracket must be placed on the next step directly above and below the rail splice joint The teeth of the gear rack must face toward the wall nearest to where the lift will be installed The rail should be installed 5 in away from walls or obstructions NOTE These steps are for connecting two rails If you have more than two rails follow steps 1 4 for each rail before moving onto step 5 lia It is easiest to prepare the rail in an ZQ open environment such as a room or outdoors unless maneuverability of TIP the full rail will be cumbersome 1 Splice bars are inserted in one end of one rail section Loosen the set screws with a 5 32 hex tool Slide the splice bar half way out and re tighten the se
4. Slide splice bars into these channels when connecting two or more sections of rail 11 Rail Bracket Channels Rail brackets attach to the rail using these channels 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved PREPARATION MEASURINGTHE RAIL Vantage Stair Lift MEASURING THE RAIL 1 Measure from the nose of the top step to the point on the landing where the rail will rest Figure 7 1 Enter this measurement into BOX 1 of the Rail Length Worksheet below 2 To figure the overall length of the rail you must know the flight angle of your stairway Measure your rise and run as shown in Figure 7 2 Use the chart on page 8 and its key to figure the flight angle and the corresponding overrun Enter the overrun into BOX 2 of the Rail Length Worksheet below RISE l o m 3 Add BOX 1 and BOX 2 Enter the value into BOX 3 This is the overall length of the rail Rail Length Worksheet BOX 1 BOX 2 LL BOX 3 TEC0017 23Jan2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC y MEASUREMENT OVERRUN RISE kun NOTE Seat Height Compensation The Rail length shown in BOX 3 of the Rail Length Worksheet will position the footrest level with the upper floor The seat height will be 18 inches To raise the seat height additional rail length must be added The length shown in the Overrun to Raise Seat column of the Rise and Run Chart Key is the length of rail that must be added for each additional inch of seat heig
5. 192 inches 1 Determine if the lift will be installed on the right or n l LEFTHAND RIGHTHAND left side of the staircase Figure 10 1 When deciding on which side of the staircase to install the lift consider e Which side offers access to an electrical Figure 10 1 outlet e Which side has protruding obstructions such Before cutting the rail remove the as handrails or wall or window trim gear rack charge strips and wire e s there a doorway at the top or bottom CAUTION from the rail that will be cut 2 Determine top and bottom of rail The teeth of the l gear rack must face toward the wall nearest to where ME When removing the gear rack DO NOT the lift will be installed Or remove the screws from the gear rack If a you do the fastening plate will become 3 Remove the charge strips and wiring from the rail TIP lost within the channel and the gear rack will need to be removed 4 Cut the rail to length at the top end l MAIN INTERIOR CHANNEL 5 Replace charge strips in the top end of the rail routing the wire through the main interior channel Figure 10 2 ai TAMS Two Rail Configuration BOTTOM SECTION SPLICE JOINT TOP SECTION C 4 96 STANDARD LENGTH fy 36 MINIMUM CUT LENGTH ANN together at the splice joint to assure the smoothest transition L OC Remember to keep the factory cuts TIP lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mob
6. Vantage Stair Lift e INSTALLATION AND APPLICATION RESTRICTIONS INCLINE The maximum inclination angle the Vantage lift can be installed is 45 degrees The minumum inclination angle the Vantage lift can be installed is 25 degrees MAXIMUM RAIL LENGTH 32 Feet LOAD CAPACITY The maximum load capacity is 300 Ibs The lift is not to be used to transport cargo ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPY REQUIREMENTS A dedicated 120 VAC 60Hz 3 wire grounded outlet NEC requirement Electrical equipment shall be certified to the requirements of CAN CSA B44 1 ASME A17 5 ASME 18 1 REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION REGULATIONS The Vantage lift is an incline stairway chairlift for private residence use only Installation of this lift must comply to American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME 18 1 2011standards 7 1 1 The structure on which the equipment is installed shall be capable of safely supporting the loads imposed 7 1 2 The installation of all electrical equipment and wiring shall conform to the requirements ANSI NFPA 70 7 6 4 At no point in its travel shall the edge of the footrest facing the upper landing be more than 24 in above the step or landing as measured vertically me AZ ON5 RIN 630 00027 01 revC SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 3 Vantage Stair Lift PREPARATION TOOLS PREPARATION TOOL CHECKLIST A 1 2 inch Combination Wrench D ml A Ratchet with 1 4 3 8 1 2 9 16 inch and 7mm hex sockets
7. DOWN button The fast beeping should end with a single beep indicating that the first remote is programmed Aim the second IR remote at the chassis press and release the UP or Down button Two beeps should sound indicating the second remote is programmed lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved MANUAL LOWERING TOOL Vantage Stair Lift TI DO MANUAL LOWERING TOOL A CAUTION If the lift is inoperable because it has driven onto the final limit switch or has run out of power it has to be manually moved off the final limit i Turn the lift off at the power switch NOTE Disconnecting the power supply does not turn the lift off The power supply only charges the batteries 2 Remove the round plastic plug on the end of the chassis to access the end of the motor shaft Figure 32 1 Motor Shaft Pluc 3 Place the manual lowering tool onto the end of the motor shaft and rotate until the final limit switch becomes disengaged 4 Re install the plastic plug and turn the lift ON ETEGOOIZN2Z3IaNn2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 33 VANTI GE Stair Lift CATA lt gt Harmar SL400 INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MANUAL TEC0017 23Jan2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC
8. Manual 25 Vantage Stair Lift UPPER Limit CAM INSTALLATION TEE INSTALLING THE UPPER LIMIT CAM 1 Gather the extra limit cam you assembled from page 16 2 Insert the upper limit cam into the end of the rail Figure 26 1 and 26 2 3 Position the end of the cam at 2 3 4 from the top of the rail Secure the limit cams with 2 10 24 screws and square nuts provided Figure 26 3 4 Install the rail end cap onto the top end of the rail The wire with the connector should be routed out of the end cap on the wall side if charging from the top Otherwise excess wire can be tucked into the inside of the rail Figure 26 4 A Align end cap screw holes precisely Do not overtighten CAUTION IMPORTANT LUBRICATE THE GEAR RACK A tube of lubricant is provided in the chassis box Lightly lubricate the entire gear rack by squeezing the tube onto the gear rack and then your finger or a paper towel to push it into the gear teeth LIMIT CAM CHANNEL Sii Figure 26 4 END CAP SCREW CHANNELS 26 DS Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved CHARGING SYSTEM INSTALLATION Vantage Stair Lift CHARGE THE BATTERIES 1 The power supply has a cord with a 2 pin connector that mates to a cable from the charge strips Connect the power supply at either the top or bottom end of the rail 2 Plug the power supply into a dedicated 120VAC 15A outlet Figure 27 1 NOTE Th
9. U 6 inch long Ratchet extension A Stub Screwdriver 2 size phillips tip I A Slotted Screwdriver 1 or 2 size UD pp ap pw l 1 La e Em Per 5 ve AE A 2 SS EJ pute L vd 6 7 24 o tid K A di fd f 14 es Si TA XARS Tx A Set of Hex Wrenches A Measuring tape or ruler A Level U 3 8 power drill UI Metal cutting saw hacksaw AI Square A Safety Glasses I Utility knife 4 lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved PREPARATION WHAT S INTHE BOX Vantage Stair Lift WHAT S IN THE BOX Box 1 H Stair Lift Chassis 1 LJ Remote Controls with Batteries 2 A Installation Manual 1 A Owner s Manual Warranty 1 1 2 3 4 5 U Rail Mounting Brackets 2 per rail 6 U Lag Bolts 6 per rail 7 Q Power Supply 1 8 U Power Cord 1 9 Q Limit Cams 2 10 Q Limit Cam bolts and square nuts 4 11 07 mm Manual Lowering Device 1 12 U Timing Gear Rack 1 13 Q 9 64 Hex Wrench 1 14 U End Stop 1 15 U Christmas Tree Plugs 2 16 U Face Plate 1 17 A Tube of Lubricant 1 Box 2 18 Seat Assembly 1 19 U Rooster Post 1 Box 3 not shown 20 0 2 Alumium Rails Installations over 16 feet will be shipped with 3 or 4 rails depending on installation requirements 21 12 Splice Bars Installations over 16 feet will be shipped with 4 or 6 splice bars depending on installation requirements In
10. VANT GE Stair Lift SL400 INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MANUAL TA Harmar ATTENTION STRICT ADHERENCE TO THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS is required and will promote the safety of those installing this product as well as those who will ultimately use the lift for its intended purpose Any deviation from these instructions will void the LIMITED WARRANTY that accompanies the product Additionally any party installing the product who deviates from the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS shall be taken to agree to INDEMNIFY SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS the manufacturer from any and all loss liability or damage including attorneys fees that might arise out of or in connection with such deviation 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved TEC0017 23Jan2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC Vantage Stair Lift CONTENTS l INSTALLATION amp APPLICATION NOTES 3 PREPARATION TOOL NECK las skijar korsi emenda zg 4 What s In the BOX i sender 5 Getting to Know the Rail 6 Measuring the Rail 7 8 Cutting the Rail cconcun wast weaned amen sauces 9 11 Cutting the Gear Rack 12 Preparing the Rall 0s0i ancorata 13 16 Adjusting the Gear Rack 17 18 Installing the Rail 19 Chassis Installation 20 21 Chair Installa Oi sepsi meg ja fide 22 24 Installing the Upper Limit Cam 25 Installing the Charging System 26 Com
11. age Stair Lift ADJUSTING THE GEAR RACK ADJUSTING THE GEAR RACK 1 Loosen the splice bars just enough to allow for some play between the rails 2 Loosen all of the screws in the gear rack using the 9 64 hex wrench included with the lift Figure 18 1 Do not remove the screws L7 DO NOT remove the screws A from the gear rack If vou do the fastening plate will become lost TIP within the channel and the gear rack will need to be removed Figure 18 1 3 Position the lower gear rack to the correct end of rail spacing dimension shown below Figure 18 2 and 18 3 BOTTOM GEAR SPACING TOP GEAR SPACING Left hand installation 9 in maximum Left hand installation 1 1 2 in maximum Right hand installation 1 1 2 in maximum Right hand installation 9 in maximum i ito Figure 18 2 Left Hand Install Shown Left Hand Install Shown 18 DS Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved ADJUSTINGTHE GEARRACK Vantage Stair Lift 4 Tighten all screws in the gear rack 5 After securing the lower gear rack slide the next gear rack against the lower gear rack Bridge the mating ends of each gear with the timing tool 6 With the timing tool engaged in teeth of both gear sections tighten the upper gear rack to the rail Figure 19 1 and 19 2 7 Repeat with remaining gear rack pieces 8 Retighten all the splice bars screws 9 Move the end stop to the end of the ge
12. allation Manual 19 Vantage Stair Lift PREPARING THE RAIL 6 Remove the end cap fro the lower end of the rail 7 7 l 7 Assemble the limit cams by placing the supplied screws into the open side of the cam and looselv ET screwing the square nuts onto the screws Po Figure 16 1 b gt NOTE Both cams may be prepared at this time Save one for later 8 Slide the lower limit cam square nuts into the limit cam fastener channel and onto rail Figure 16 2 The position of the limit cam can be adjusted later if needed 9 Position the endof the cam at 1 3 4 within the end of the rail Secure the limit cams with 2 10 24 screws and square nuts provided Figure 16 3 16 DS Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved PREPARINGTHERAIL Vantage Stair Lift 10 Insert the end stop into the gear rack channel at the lower end of the rail Figure 17 1 The final position of the end stop will be determined after the gear rack has been adjusted 11 Install an end cap onto the end of the lower rail before placing the lower rail onto the staircase Secure the end cap with the provided screws Figure 17 2 NOTE The installed rail can set directly on the Stair nosing LIMIT CAM FASTENER CHANNEL GEAR RACK FASTENER CHANNEL TEC0017 23Jan2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC dil Figure 17 1 Figure 17 2 SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 17 Vant
13. ar rack and tighten in place with a 9 64 hex wrench Figure 19 3 EN DS OF RAIL GEARS Gear Timing Tool Figure 19 2 e Figure 19 3 _ ALL GEAR RACK MOUNTING SCREWS ARE SECURE TOP AND BOTTOM GEAR RACK SPACING IS CORRECT SERAN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 19 Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLING THE RAIL 20 INSTALLING THE RAIL 1 Set the lower section of rail onto the steps The bottom of the rail should be resting on the stair nosings and the bottom end should be 1 4 1 2 off of the floor at the bottom landing Figure 20 1 Position the rail 5 in Figure 20 2 from the wall or any protruding object 1 4 1 2 VA l Use a 1 4 1 2 thick object such asa piece of wood to keep the bottom of the rail in position during installation FS TIP 2 Secure the rail bv positioning one lag bolt in the lower rail bracket and tightening to step Figure 20 3 The side of the bracket with two 2 holes should be closest to the wall LU A If a pilot hole is required use a 7 32 diameter drill bit TIP 3 Position these brackets appropriatelv on the stairs refer to Figure 15 2 on page 15 if needed Each bracket should sit toward the back of the corresponding step Secure the brackets to the rail using a 1 2 socket 4 Verify each segment of rail is 5 in from the wall or any protruding obstruction and secure the remaining rail brackets to the staircase ste
14. d with an armrest mounted control and two wireless remote contols All controls are constant pressure To prevent accidental movement the lift has a programmed delay before moving When using the remote control aim the remote toward the lift s receiver eye located on side of the lift FOOTREST SAFETY PAN The lift is equipped with a safety pan mounted on the bottom of the footrest Should the safety pan encounter an obstruction the lift will stop abruptly The lift can be backed away from the obstruction CHAIR LOCK The lift will not operate if the chair is not locked in the ride position When using the lift at the top of the staircase always verify that the seat is securely locked in the load rotated position before attempting to sit in the chair SEAT BELT RESTRAINT Always use the seat belt OI EIN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 29 Vantage Stair Lift MAINTENANCE NI ANNUAL MAINTENANCE The rail gear should be cleaned once a year or more frequently if exposed to contaminants such as pet hair excessive dust etc Wipe debris from the gear teeth Apply a small amount of lubricant onto a clean cloth and wipe across the gear teeth Do not apply too much lubricant Over lubrication will attract dirt and debris Ensure all rail and seat support fasteners are tight IL Gear rack should be lubricated with a multi purpose calcium grease Arlo DO NOT USE any type of light weight pen
15. e power supply should be connected to an outlet at all times and the switch on the back of the chassis must remain on for the batteries to charge OI EIN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 27 Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 28 COMPLETION CHECKLIST Complete Checklist before riding the lift A Chair mounting bolts are secure U The chair locks in all positions when rotated U Lift does not operate when chair is rotated from the normal ride position A Rail mounting bracket and mounting feet bolts and nuts are secure A The spacing of the gear rack at each end of the rail is correct A The footrest safety pan stops lift when obstructed in each direction U The lift stops when it comes in contact with the limit cams U All electrical wires are clear of moving parts lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved VERIFYING LIFT OPERATION Vantage Stair Lift VERIFYING LIFT OPERATION Observe the following rules when operating the lift e Never stand on the footrest when the lift is moving e Never exceed the weight capacity of the lift e Never use the lift to transport cargo Always place your feet in the center of the footrest e Always lock the seat in the ride position when using the lift e Always use the seatbelt and remain seated in the center of the seat DIRECTION CONTROLS The Vantage Stair Lift is equippe
16. etrating oil WD 40 GUNK Kroil Liquid TIP Wrench etc L QX The lift and aluminum rail can be cleaned with any commercial window cleaner ii DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners TIP AN To prevent electrical shock or damge to the lift disconnect the 120 VAC power when cleaning the lift Never apply cleaning liquids directly on the rail mounted charging stations or SHOCK electrical safety switches HAZZARD 30 lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved PCB amp AUDIOALERTS Vantage Stair Lift Never touch the circuit board chips A or circuits Static electricity will damage the circuit board When CAUTION handling the circuit board always disconnect the 120 VAC power and use a Static discharge wrist band AUDIO ALERTS If your lift does not operate diagnose the val MOSSI n l 1 j I J J problem by listening to the beeps emitted b RE eet hs oor bibita I Along beep when the control switch is Se RIS i ae pressed indicates the lift is touching an obstruction e One beep per second for 30 seconds after a 30 second delay indicates the lift has been stopped off the charge station It is recommended that the lift be immediately moved to a charge station located either end of the rail e Two beeps every 60 seconds indicates a major fault with the circuit board Turn unit off and back on to reset e Three beeps every 60 seconds indicate a major fa
17. ht The maximum allowable overrun is 12 inches SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 7 Vantage Stair Lift PREPARATION MEASURING THE RAIL FLIGHT ANGLE CHART Average Rise 6 6 25 6 5 6 75 7 7 25 7 5 7 75 8 9 5 Ce e 36 4 373 38 3 392 40 1 9 75 SPT TEE S AP 36 6 37 6 38 5 394 402 41 1 41 9 42 7 10 e 0A 0 e ACM ORO o 50 95 10 7 599 9 404 41 2 42 0 10 25 ee E TS 36 2 37 1 38 0 388 397 405 413 10 5 C05 e i I AVA E es 50 4 3 3 38 2 390 398 40 6 5 10 75 VAs BA A Cd ic E 36 7 375 383 391 39 9 4 11 29 6 306 315 325 334 343 352 see G 11 25 29 1 300 310 319 328 337 346 354 2 11 5 285 295 30 4 31 3 322 33 1 340 348 11 75 28 0 290 299 308 31 7 326 334 342 12 27 5 284 294 303 31 1 320 329 33 7 12 25 27 0 280 289 29 7 306 315 323 331 12 5 26 6 275 284 29 2 301 310 318 326 12 75 26 1 270 279 288 29 6 305 31 3 32 1 13 25 7 266 274 283 29 1 300 308 31 6 Flight Angle degrees Flight Angle Chart Key Chart Color Overrun Added Overrun to NOTE If steps are carpeted compress carpet to Raise Seat 1 inch l obtain measurement 41 45 61 2inches 1 1 2 inches IMPORTANT lt 41 6inches 1 3 4 inches a Always cut at the bottom or top of the rail eect 5inches arches not where splice joints are located to ensure a smooth transition between rails Rail length yee 4 inches 2 1 4 inches cannot be cut to less than 36 inches
18. ility LLC All Rights Reserved PREPARATION CUTTINGTHE RAIL Vantage Stair Lift Three Rail Installation 192 288 inches EE 1 Determine if the lift will be installed on the right or l LEFTHAND RIGHTHAND left side of the staircase Figure 11 1 When deciding on which side of the staircase to install the lift consider e Which side offers access to an electrical outlet Figure 11 1 e Which side has protruding obstructions such as handrails or wall or window trim Before cutting the rail remove the e Is there a doorway at the top or bottom A gear rack charge strips and wire 2 Determine top and bottom of rail The teeth of the CAUTION from the rails that are to be cut gear rack must face toward the wall nearest to where the lift will be installed Ly When removing the gear rack DO NOT Os remove the screws from the gear rack If 3 Remove the charge strips and wiring from the rail 7 you do the fastening plate will become TIP lost within the channel and the gear 4 Cut the rail to length at the top and bottom ends rack will need to be removed 5 Replace charge strips into both ends of the rail routing the wire through the main interior channel MAIN INTERIOR CHANNEL Figure 11 2 TAS Figure 11 2 Three Rail Configuration BOTTOM SECTION SPLICE JOINT MIDDLE SECTION SPLICE JOINT TOP SECTION LL 96 STANDARD LENGTH a 36 MINIMUM CUT LENGTH 60 25 MINIMUM CUT LENGTH 7 TY Reme
19. mber to keep the factory cuts hu together at the splice joints to assure the smoothest transition a TIP OI EIN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 11 12 Vantage Stair Lift CUTTING THE GEAR RACK Pay close attention to the instructions and guidelines below to ensure a proper cut on the gear rack If you have any questions please consult our technical service department at 800 833 0478 READ MANUAL Gear Rack Cutting Rules Total length of gear rack equals total rail length minus 10 5 inches The shortest length a section of gear rack can be cut is 22 inches long due to the spacing of the screws Each section of gear rack must have at least two mounting screws If the required length measures to the middle of a gear tooth make the cut at the nearest tooth root the thinnest part of the gear teeth If the cut falls on a screw hole increase the length by one tooth Each section of gear rack is 46 long 1 Use the Gear Rack Configuration Form to determine the length of the gear racks Ni r Ak TIP Depending on the length of your rail you will need to cut either one or two pieces of gear rack 2 Cut either one or two pieces of gear rack depending on your configuration 3 Insert the gear rack pieces into the top of the rail 4 Lightly tighten the rack with the hex screws 5 Refer to pages 18 amp 19 for timing the gear rack lt gt Harmar
20. pletion Checklist 0 0 0 ee eee 27 VERIFYING STAIR LIFT OPERATION 2 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AUDIO ALERT REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMING 31 MANUAL LOWERING TOOL 32 lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 04 READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OR OPERATION Please read follow and fullv understand the installation section of this manual before beginning Knowing the lift s adjustments and the tips on proper installation and operation techniques will save time energv and avoid possible injurv If vou do not understand anv portion of installation or operation please consult our technical service department SVMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL 94 READ MANUAL Pay close attention to the instructions in the manual i al CAUTION Hazardous situation If not avoided could result in serious damage to property avoided could result in serious injury to installer or user HEAVY Be sure to have help available to avoid back injury A WARNING Hazardous situation If not Val lt lt TIP Helpful tips that will facilitate ease QX of installation 7 CHECK Reminder to check certain vi portions of installation before continuing INDICATIONS OF USE STATEMENT The Vantage Stair Lift assists with the transfer of patients or mobility impaired persons up and down between levels of a residential or private facility 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved APPLICATION NOTES
21. ps with the remaining lag bolts three 3 per bracket Figure 20 1 bi f L ME iba A 4 L L ed Figure 20 2 f ALL RAIL MOUNTING SCREWS ARE SECURE ALL SPLICE BAR SCREWS ARE SECURE lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC 7 All Rights Reserved INSTALLING THE CHASSIS Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLING THE CHASSIS CHASSIS GUIDE WHEEL CHANNELS The chassis is quite heavy and can be difficult to install on the rail by PINION CHANNEL one person HEAVY 1 Remove the end cap from the top end of the rail 2 Remove the charge strips 3 The chassis slides onto the top of the rail Carefully pick up the chassis and align the pinion and guide wheels with the rail channels Insert the chassis onto the rail Figure 21 1 and 21 2 Let it slide down until it stops the pinion gear will make contact with the gear rack allowing it to stop Figure 21 3 Ensure that the charge strip wires at the top are not pinched when CAUTION installing the chassis NOTE The chassis may not slide into the rail far enough to allow for the wheels to be fully inside the rail If this is the case follow the instructions in this section to lower the chassis further 1 Using a flat head screwdriver pry out the white plastic plug located on the left side of the chassis where it is marked for Manual Operatiion This will allow for access to the end of the motor shaft 2 Using a 7mm
22. socket attached to your drill and extension turn the end of the motor shaft untill the wheels are within the rail Figure 21 3 201151 P N 630 00027 01 revC SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 21 Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLINGTHE CHASSIS 4 On the front side of the chassis loosen the three screws on the seat support using a 9 16 socket Figure 22 1 Figure 22 1 5 Rotate the seat support until the top plate is level and tighten the screws Figure 22 2 Figure 22 2 FM ASUPPORT MOUNTING SCREWS ARE SECURE 22 lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved E INSTALLING THE CHAIR Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLING THE CHAIR 1 Remove the two flanged screws from the rooster Figure 23 1 DO NOT REMOVE THE SINGLE SOCKET HEAD SCREW 2 Place the rooster into the hole on the uphill side of the chassis Figure 23 2 Align the remaining screw with the slot on the post hole 3 insert and tighten the flanged screws from step 1 through the chassis and into the rooster Figure 23 3 amp 23 4 TEC0017 23Jan2015 P N 630 00027 01 revC Figure 23 1 Figure 23 4 SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 23 Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLING THE CHAIR zija 4 Position the face plate over the seat support so that the round cuts at the top surround the rooster and the other post hole Secure it to the support with the two christmas tree plugs
23. stalled on rails 22 02 Rail End Covers Installed on rails 23 2 Charging Stations Installed on rails 24 0 Gear Rack Installed on rail SERAN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual gt Vantage Stair Lift PREPARATION WHAT S IN THE BOX GETTING TO KNOW THE RAIL 1 Gear Rack Fastener Channel The gear rack is fastened using a 9 64 hex wrench to tighten the set screws to the plate The plate slides into the channel The gear rack will sit inside channel 2 in order to allow for contact with the pinion gear 2 Pinion Gear Channels These channels allow for the gear rack and pinion gear to interact 3 Pinion Wheel Channel The lower portion of the pinion and the pinion wheel will ride in this channel 4 Limit Cam Fastener Channel The limit cams are attached to the rail by screwing the supplied 10 24 screws and square nuts The square nut will slide into this channel and tightened 5 Chassis Wheel Channels The chassis wheels will ride up and down the rail in these channels 6 Charging Strip Channel Positive charging strip will rest inside these channels 7 Charging Strip Channel Negative charging strip will rest inside these channels 8 End Cap Screw Channels Use these to fasten the end caps onto the rail 9 Main Interior Channel Used for running wiring up and down the rail lt gt Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 10 Splice Bar Channels
24. t screws Figure 13 1 and 13 2 we ni a L a b Re CS le cop ais ia a Ai AR T 3 TS Maggi n yas oe dae 15 z 4 Yl Ta j o Figure 13 1 g Figure 13 2 BEFORE AFTER SERAN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 13 Vantage Stair Lift INSTALLING THE RAIL 2 Position the two ends of the rails close together Connect the plugs on each end of the two power supply wires inside the rail pieces Figure 14 1 and 14 2 Figure 14 2 3 Tuck the wire back into the rail channel 4 Slide the rail onto the splice bars and tighten all splice bar screws Figure 14 3 A CAUTION Be careful not to pinch wires when sliding rails together IN VSS k 3 A Tea LG b N a x x Sy DN o NS Ss gt f lt kw A i Figure 14 3 1 SPLICE BAR CHANNELS 14 DS Harmar 800 833 0478 www harmar com 2015Harmar Mobility LLC All Rights Reserved INSTALLINGTHE RAIL Vantage Stair Lift E MMM SS I kLR A_ e 5 Slide rail mounting brackets onto rail to the approximate locations shown Figure 15 1and 15 2 Exact postions of brackets will be determined later NOTE The nut side of bracket goes toward the wall side Figure 15 1 BOTTOM SECTION SPLICE JOINT TOP SECTION 4 RAIL BRACKETS Figure 15 2 RAIL BRACKET CHANNELS mes AZ 015 PAN 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Inst
25. ult with the footrest sensor Turn unit off and back on to reset Seven beeps every 60 Seconds indicate a major fault with the slow down switches Turn unit off and back on to reset e Eight beeps every 60 seconds indicate a major fault with the limit switch Turn unit off and back on to reset If your lift fails to reset contact your dealer for service NOTE A fault is defined as major any time it requires the unit to be turned off and back on to reset OI P N 630 00027 01 reve SL400 Vantage Stair Lift Installation Manual 31 Vantage Stair Lift REMOTE CONTROLS 1 _ ____ m uu REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMING If there are multiple lifts in the home the infra red remote controls can be programmed to work with individual lifts 32 1 2 10 11 Remove the battery door on each IR remote Move the dip switches to a different code The two remotes must be set to the same code Replace the battery doors Use the seat control switch to move the lift so that it is not on a limit switch Turn the ON OFF switch to OFF Swivel the seat toward the upper landing Press and hold the footrest safety pan to simulate an obstruction Turn the ON OFF switch to ON Fast beeping should occur indicating the circuit board is in the IR Learning mode Release the footrest safety pan and swivel the seat back to the normal riding position Aim the first IR remote at the chassis press and release the UP or
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