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Assembly Instruction PLG7 

Version 2.00 

Page 5 

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Additional information for the fitters 

The weight of the lift varies between 125 and 140 kg, depending on the size of the platform and the number of 
rechargeable cells supplied. A wheeled trolley or some form of carrying straps to assist in the transport of the 
lift unit should be made available whenever possible. 
 
The travel rail of the stair lift consists of one or more parts which can vary between 1 and 5 meters in length. 
 
In case of uncertainty or arising questions, please refer to your Ascendor partner or do not hesitate to call our 
customer service at +43 (0)7231/40040. 

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Personal safety equipment 

During installation it is required to wear personal safety equipment to reduce the risk of injuries. 
This equipment must be worn at all times during installation. 
 

 

General: 

 

 

additionally required for use of angular grinders or power drill:  

 

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Schedule of installation 

 

 

Check if the contents are complete and that no transport damages incurred during delivery 

 

Check if the actual dimensions of the staircase correspond with those mentioned in the installation 

drawing. If you find major differences please contact Ascendor. 

 

Assembly and adjusting the travel rails 

 

Fixing the upper attachment bracket 

 

Position and align the travel rails 

 

Fasten the travel rails 

 

Mounting the platform stair lift onto the travel rails 

 

Fitting the limit switches 

 

Installing the battery charger 

 

Completing the installation 

 

Function test of the complete lift unit 

 

Summary of Contents for PLG7

Page 1: ...lift PLG7 ORIGINAL user manual Part 2 Assembly Instruction English Version 2 00 ASCENDOR GMBH Drautendorf 48 4174 Niederwaldkirchen Austria Tel 43 7231 40040 Fax 43 7231 40040 590 office ascendor com www ascendor com ...

Page 2: ...Page 2 Version 2 00 Assembly Instruction PLG7 Assembly Instruction Platform stair lift PLG7 Date of issue January 2015 Version 2 00 Part 2 3 of the original user manual My ASCENDOR partner is ...

Page 3: ...wall 8 6 1 Choosing the correct fixing material 8 6 2 Measurement of the first mounting hole 8 6 3 Securing the travel rail mounting brackets 10 7 Attaching the travel rails with stanchions posts 11 7 1 Measurements of the first stanchion post 11 7 2 Fixation of further stanchions posts 11 7 3 Fixation of rail cover panels 12 8 Mounting the platform stair lift onto the travel rails 13 9 Installing...

Page 4: ...afety and security Incorrect operation or misuse of this product can eventually cause heavy injuries of the user or third parties and result in damage to the lift and its surroundings 1 2 Notes for installation The installation of the platform stair lift may only be carried out by the trained personal of an Ascendor partner This manual is designed to assist you with the installation and especially...

Page 5: ...ty equipment During installation it is required to wear personal safety equipment to reduce the risk of injuries This equipment must be worn at all times during installation General additionally required for use of angular grinders or power drill 2 Schedule of installation Check if the contents are complete and that no transport damages incurred during delivery Check if the actual dimensions of th...

Page 6: ...fore commencing installation Check the lift unit packaging wooden crate the packaging of the travel rails and if applicable the packaging of support brackets for any signs of damage If any signs of damage are visible take some photos immediately and please register them with the haulage company responsible and with Ascendor without delay Open the wooden crate carefully with a cordless screwdriver ...

Page 7: ...t the distance A between upper handrail and the lower rack You can find the A dimension in the provided assembly drawing The A dimension is measured 90 between the inner side of the handrail and the inner side of the rack After completing the adjustment tighten all bolts Re check the A dimension again to be sure that it hasn t changed during tightening of the bolts 90 to the rail ...

Page 8: ...stanchion Anchor bolts for installation on concrete walls are not included They have to be provided by the installation fitter on site 6 2 Measurement of the first mounting hole Unless otherwise noted on the installation drawing locate the position of the middle mounting hole first Use the given X and Y dimensions See sample drawing chapter 12 Drill a hole for the first mounting point and attach t...

Page 9: ...nchion to match the dimension H edge of the step until middle of the lower rack Please note that the dimension H is only a standard clearance and small deviations may occur but it should not be underrun otherwise there is a risk of collision with the steps It s therefore essential that the angle of the travel rails corresponds with the information on the drawing It s important to ensure that the m...

Page 10: ... and the edge of the steps shall under no circumstances be lass then the dimension H provided in the installation drawing Failure to observe this will result in collision between the lift and the stairs 6 3 Securing the travel rail mounting brackets Fix the travel rail on each bracket three times to the wall stanchion Use countersunk screws at the upper hole The middle and lower screws between the...

Page 11: ...s After securing the stanchion on the floor the first threaded hole for the mounting bracket can be tapped Locating the position of the hole follows the same principle described in chapter 7 1 The picture shows the standard forms of the stanchion base plate which are used for the installation of the travel rails To attach the mounting bracket onto the stanchions use the M10x30 screws provided with...

Page 12: ...els starts always on the bottom of the rails panel 1 between stanchion A and stanchion B Following safety distances should be considered The gap between panel and stair stringer should be less than 3cm The upper edge of the sheet should be 5 6cm higher than the upper handrail Hold the sheet so that the above mentioned safety distances are observed and mark the first fixing hole on the stanchion Th...

Page 13: ... I O N Please ensure that the plastic covers on the back side of the lift get not scratched or damaged If the travel rail is already mounted you can install the lift from the top side of the rail By pressing down button on the wall mounted or handheld controls you can run the lift onto the rails A T T E N T I O N Make sure that the gear of the emergency break and the lower rack fit into one anothe...

Page 14: ... bar The minus terminal of the battery charger is connected together with the hexagon fixing screw of the charging point holder onto the handrail Finally fix the charging point holder onto the handrail the fixing holes are already pre drilled The brass bar must be fixed to the charging point holder using plastic screws The final stopping position of the lift at both the upper and the lower station...

Page 15: ...ndrail For stanchion installation fit the provided plastic caps into the top of them Install the wall mounted operating units if included in the scope of delivery Wall mounted operating units should be fixed at a height of approx 90cm besides there should be enough space more than 1m between the wall mounted operating unit and the parked lift Attach the quick start guide sticker Attach anti slip t...

Page 16: ...Page 16 Version 2 00 Assembly Instruction PLG7 12 Sample installation drawing ...

Page 17: ... stop button O O Switch function test of the access ramps open travel up down O O Switch function test of the access ramps closed travel up down O O Volume test for acoustic alarm O O Shutdown when safety bars are opened while the lift is in motion O O Emergency travel release button safety bars half open O O Emergency folding button O O Shutdown when current overload at platform motor O O Functio...

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