Brooks Stairlift, Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...BROOKS STAIRLIFTS SUPERGLIDE 120 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES...

Page 2: ...Setting Footrest Angle 19 1 2 7 Installing the Seat 20 1 2 8 Setting Top Stopping Point 23 1 2 9 Fixing Down the Rail 24 1 2 10 Connecting the Transformer 24 1 3 Safety Checks 26 1 3 1 Check Controls...

Page 3: ...Correct manual handling procedure Use of necessary protection safety glasses etc Never use worn tools Tripping hazards on the stairway Follow the current regulations regarding safe working practices...

Page 4: ...avy component Before unpacking carriage it is recommended if possible to unpack box at Top of Stairway using Brooks PACKING UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS provided PLEASE READ PACKAGE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE REMO...

Page 5: ...Pre Installation Procedure 5 Open the bag that contains the remotes batteries and keys...

Page 6: ...Box Contents 6 CARRIAGE BOX...

Page 7: ...7 SEAT BOX...

Page 8: ...8 RAIL BOX...

Page 9: ...10mm 13mm 17mm Open ring Flat electrical N 2 N 3 Spanner terminal Philips screwdriver screwdriver Socket Socket Socket ratchet extension Spirit Knife Level Tape Measure 9 Installation Tools Required...

Page 10: ...Wire Side strippers cutters Hammer Drill Torch 10 Optional 7mm masonry bit 3mm HSS drill bit Philips Screwdriver bits...

Page 11: ...e the stairs remove any removable objects that may get damaged or could cause a tripping hazard when the rail is brought into the property If the stairway is open plan or there is access to the rear o...

Page 12: ...ing assembly easy 1 On the bottom rail loosen the 3 pinch bolts and slide out the 1 inch square joint bar until it protrudes approximately 4 inches Tighten the 3 pinch bolts 2 On the upper section of...

Page 13: ...e using 2 x 10mm spanners Replace the screw into the gear rack and back into the upper rail Do not remove the handrail until the rail has been installed in case of mis measure abort 1 2 3 Installing t...

Page 14: ...derside of the rail and are secured by tightening the long 13mm nut bolt which runs right through each bracket 4 Position the bracket so that it s footrest sits rmly on the stair tread and tighten the...

Page 15: ...the carriage assembly as this is a heavy component 2 Insert plastic end pieces to Rail top for Carriage installation 3 Place the carriage on the top of the rail positioning the two rail lengths on the...

Page 16: ...ng a remote control Remember to remove the plastic end pieces from the top of the rail 6 Remove yellow warning labels and transit screws attached to both upper and lower carriage safety edges then t b...

Page 17: ...o avoid damage to the chassis plates 1 Remove the footrest hinge cover by removing the screw 2 To remove main cover remove the 2 screws that are located along the front bottom edge 3 Gradually remove...

Page 18: ...placing a spirit level on the seat post platform 6 Ensure that the anti slip clamps butter y brackets are in the correct horizontal position The serrated side should be facing inward towards the carr...

Page 19: ...r and replace the two screws 1 2 6 Setting Footrest Angle 1 Loosen the centre bolt and adjust to the correct level using the spirit level Once level tighten the bolt back up 2 Return the footrest hing...

Page 20: ...on the carriage Carry this out as follows 1 Fold up the seat arms and seat base 2 Fit Seat Index Plate Cover Ensure that all wires are clear and will not become trapped Position the index plate as ar...

Page 21: ...me 5 Release the seat swivel lever and rotate the seat until it is locked into the normal riding position facing across the stairs 6 Connect the electrical connection between the seat and the carriage...

Page 22: ...l 8 The stairlift can now be driven downwards to locate the motor drive pinion on to the toothed rack on the rail Operate the toggle switch on the chair arm towards downstairs in the direction of trav...

Page 23: ...n 3 4 stairs and stop Slide the stopping ramp up or down to a suitable position Run the stairlift back to the top of the stairs and check to see if the footrest is level with the landing If not repeat...

Page 24: ...There should be approximately 25mm between seat back and the wall to avoid trapping hazards 4 Adjust the clearance between the stairlift and the wall by moving the rail in or out appropriately 5 Once...

Page 25: ...om the transformer into the connector block The transformer output is AC either wire can be connected to either terminal 3 Push the jointed wires and connector block back into the rail end push the ra...

Page 26: ...WN direction The stairlift should start to travel down 2 Press the toggle switch in the UP direction The stairlift should start to travel upwards 1 3 2 Check Remote Controls 1 Press the GREEN button o...

Page 27: ...h bottom side spring loaded edge of footrest lift should stop immediately LED Display will show 3 Footrest base sensor with the lift descending push in the base of the footrest lift should stop immedi...

Page 28: ...ing limit operative run the lift right to the bottom of the rail lift should automatically come to a soft stop at the foot of the staircase 2 Top stopping limit operative run the lift right to the top...

Page 29: ...hange to and the stairlift will not operate 1 3 8 Hand winding Remove the blanking plug from top of cover insert the Hand winding wheel and turn a few turns observing the correct movement of the stair...

Page 30: ...er is informed of requirements for the examination testing and servicing of the stairlift and any associated national regulatory requirements 1 6 Avoiding Unsafe Installations The installer should not...

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