Braun L955, Operator'S Manual

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Page 2: ...nual includes safety precautions lift operating instructions manual operating instructions and instructions for maintenance and lubrica tion procedures Your lift is built for dependability and will br...

Page 3: ...ge Plate 15 Automatic Floor Level Switching 15 Automatic Roll Stops 16 18 Roll Stop Latch 18 Latch Operation 18 19 Bridging 19 Handrails 19 Lift Passengers Passenger Orientation Boarding Direction 20...

Page 4: ...r Opposite Pump Side Cylinder Vertical Arm Covers 4 Opposite Pump Side Vertical Arm Handrail mounted Up Down Switch Roll Stop Cylinder not visible underside of platform Platform Side Plates 2 Automati...

Page 5: ...ies lift models The operating Instruc tions contained in this manual and appearing on lift posted operating instructions decals address the lift control switches and the corresponding lift func tions...

Page 6: ...tension flap The hinged bridge plate assembly bridges the gap between the lift platform and the vehicle floor when the platform is positioned at floor level Note The bridge plate extension flap is bol...

Page 7: ...the outboard roll stop and the side entry roll stop rotate downward from vertical position to ramp position UP Roll Stop Fold Raise When the lift is fully lowered and the roll stops are in the ramp p...

Page 8: ...t platform has been fully raised and folded fully vertical position Floor Level Floor level is the position height the platform assembly reaches in order for the wheelchair passenger to enter and exit...

Page 9: ...ion contained in this manual and Note Additional information provided to help clarify or detail a specific subject These symbols will appear throughout this manual as well as on the labels posted on y...

Page 10: ...surface only Engage vehicle parking brake before operating lift Provide adequate clearance outside the vehicle to accom modate the lift before opening lift door s or operating lift WARNING Lift Operat...

Page 11: ...nuous lifting capacity is 800 lbs Do not operate or board the lift if you or your lift operator are intoxicated Do not raise front wheelchair wheels pull wheelie when loading boarding the platform Ope...

Page 12: ...rests on ground level lowered fully and the outboard roll stop is fully unfolded ramp position before loading or unloading a passenger at ground level Outboard platform roll stops must be fully unfold...

Page 13: ...is operator s manual in lift mounted manual storage pouch when not in use Never modify alter a Braun Corporation lift Do not use accessory devices not authorized by The Braun Corporation Do not remove...

Page 14: ...ions before at tempting lift operating procedures Become familiar with all lift features and the proper operation of the lift components before attempting lift operation Refer to the Lift Terminol ogy...

Page 15: ...wheelchair passen ger information detailed in this manual WARNING Discontinue lift use immediately if any lift component does not operate properly Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury...

Page 16: ...s All auxiliary controls activate lift functions and auto matic door operators except the hand held control The hand held control activates lift func tions only Do not press lift mounted switches and...

Page 17: ...nfolds from stow position to floor level the bridge plate is automatically deployed to the bridging horizontal position When the IN Fold switch is pressed and the platform folds from deployed horizont...

Page 18: ...oll stop and a side entry roll stop L955U lift models are not equipped with a side entry roll stop See photos A B and C Both cylinder powered roll stops provide a ramp for wheelchair loading and unloa...

Page 19: ...the roll stop is controlled by the lift operator Activating either DOWN switch unfolds the roll stop The roll stop is cylinder powered to automatically fold rotate to the vertical position when the U...

Page 20: ...left side of platform The latch disengages the roll stop when the platform lowers fully reaches ground level and the latch foot contacts the ground latch raises above the roll stop Outboard Roll Stop...

Page 21: ...olded until the entire wheelchair has crossed the roll stops when loading or unloading at ground level Discontinue lift opera tion immediately if the roll stops or latch do not operate properly Bridgi...

Page 22: ...bridge plate are properly positioned at floor level when loading and unloading passen gers If the roll stops bridge plate handrails or any other lift compo nent does not operate as outlined in this m...

Page 23: ...chair passenger to have his or her wheelchair equipped with an occupant restraint seat belt under the direction of their health care professional Wheelchair lift attendants should be instructed on any...

Page 24: ...routine Simple inspections can detect potential lift operational problems Regular preventive maintenance will reduce potential lift opera tion downtime and increase the service life of the lift as wel...

Page 25: ...rious bodily injury and or property damage Pre Lift Operation Notes and Details nance and lubrication proce dures Preventive maintenance visual inspections do not take the place of the procedures spec...

Page 26: ...lar traffic Place the vehicle itransmission in Park and engage the parking brake Photos appearing in the Lift Operating Instructions depict lift functions being activated by lift mounted control switc...

Page 27: ...Door Operator s Press yellow OPEN switch until door s are fully open Release switch Manual Door s Manually open door s fully and secure To Unfold Platform Out Press orange OUT switch until platform st...

Page 28: ...H and I Re lease switch Handrail Switch Slide knob in to DOWN position See Photo G E F H G To Unload Passenger 1 Read notes below Load passen ger onto platform facing outward and lock wheelchair brak...

Page 29: ...ions To Unload Passenger continued I 3 Unlock wheelchair brakes and unload passenger from platform Note Roll stops must be fully unfolded ramp position until the entire wheelchair has crossed the roll...

Page 30: ...ntire wheelchair has crossed the roll stop See Photos K and L 2 Press red UP switch until platform stops reaches floor level Re lease switch Handrail Switch Slide knob out to UP position Note Roll sto...

Page 31: ...nlock wheelchair brakes and load passenger from platform into vehicle Note Lower head to clear door jamb header To Fold Platform In Press orange IN switch until platform stops fully folded Release swi...

Page 32: ...Page 30 Lift Operating Instructions To Close Door s Automatic Door Operator s Press yellow CLOSE switch until door s are fully closed Release switch Manual Door s Manually close door s fully U...

Page 33: ...uctions If you experience power or equip ment failure refer to the Manual Operating Instructions to operate the lift Instructions and photos are provided for all steps that differ from standard lift o...

Page 34: ...unterclockwise open 1 2 turn only until the platform reaches floor level fully unfolded See Photo C b Turn the release valve clockwise close to stop the platform See Photo C Note Valve must be tight b...

Page 35: ...ghten b Insert handle into back up pump and stroke until platform reaches floor level see Photo E To Fold Platform In Insert handle into back up pump and stroke until platform stops folds fully See Ph...

Page 36: ...Read manual before operating lift Load and unload on level surface only Engage vehicle parking brake before operating lift Provide adequate clearance outside of vehicle to accommodate lift Do not oper...

Page 37: ...ual size 1 1 2 x 24 Antiskid Inspect your lift for any missing or worn antiskid Order as needed Replace missing or worn antiskid Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and or property da...

Page 38: ...The procedures outlined in the Maintenance and Lubrica tion Schedule must be per formed at the recommended scheduled intervals by an authorized Braun Corporation service representative who has attend...

Page 39: ...Platform Fold Axles 2 places Rotating Pivot Slide Arm Pivot Pins 2 places behind cover Maintenance and Lubrication Note LPS2 General Purpose Penetrating Oil is available in eleven ounce aerosol cans...

Page 40: ...site pump side tower This I D tag contains the product identification informa tion provided on the Warranty Registration card Record the information in the space provided on the next page This informa...

Page 41: ...nd Registration Instructions Model No Series No Serial No Pump Code Cylinder Code Date of Manufacture Note Retain this information for future use You must have this information when filing a warranty...

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Page 43: ...WHICH IT IS INSTALLED OR DEFECTS IN THE LIFT CAUSED BY A DEFECT IN ANY PART OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE 4HIS WARRANTY COMMENCES ON THE DATE THE LIFT IS PUT IN SERVICE PROVIDING THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD...