Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product L955 Braun
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Page 1 Contents Lift Terminology Lift Terminology Illustration .................................... 2 Introduction ............................................................ 3 Direction ...............................................................
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Page 3 Lift T erminology Introduction: Braun L955 Millennium Series lifts are consumer oriented (designed to allow operation by the wheelchair passenger). L955 lift models provide fully automatic operation of all lift functions as well as optional automatic door operators (if so equipped).
Page 4 Lift T erminology pump module consists of the hydraulic pump, the manual hand pump and electrical components that power the lift electric/hydrau- lic systems. Module-mounted Control Switches: The pump module is equipped with three color-coded and function-labeled control switches (OPEN/CLOSE, IN/OUT and UP/DOWN).
Page 5 Lift T erminology Manual Operation System: A manual backup hand pump is built into the pump module. The lift platform can be unfolded, lowered, raised and folded using the hand pump.
Page 6 from ground level to floor level (fully-raised) position when the UP switch is pressed. FOLD (In) - Platform Fold: Fold is the action of the platform rotating up and in from the floor level (horizontal) position to fully- stowed (vertical) position when the FOLD switch is pressed.
Page 7 Safety Symbols Lift Operation Safety SAFETY FIRST! Know That ... supplements (if included), is provided for your safety. Famil- iarity with proper operation instructions as well as proper maintenance procedures are necessary to ensure safe, troublefree operation.
Page 8 Lift Operation Safety Precautions Read manual and supplement(s) before operating lift. Read and become familiar with all safety precautions, pre-lift operation notes and details, operating instructions and manual operating instructions before operating the lift.
Page 9 W A RN I N G Whenever a wheelchair passenger (or standee) is on the platform, the: • Passenger must be positioned fully inside yellow boundaries • Wheelchair brakes must be locked • Roll stops must be up (vertical) • Roll stop latch must be fully engaged • Passenger should grip both handrails (if able).
Page 10 Lift Operation Safety Precautions Lift Operation Safety Platform must be positioned at floor level (bridge plate height) when loading or unloading in and out of vehicle.
Page 1 1 Lift Operation Safety W A RN I N G Maintenance and lubrication procedures must be performed as specified in this manual by authorized (certified) service personnel. Replace missing, worn or illegible decals. Keep this operator's manual in lift-mounted manual storage pouch when not in use.
Page 12 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Braun L955 Millennium Series lifts are consumer oriented (designed to allow operation by the wheelchair passenger). L955 Series lifts are typically installed in vehicles equipped with fully-automatic door operators.
Page 13 Pump Module Control Switches: The lift-mounted Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Door(s) Platform Press switches upward for these functions: Press switches downward for these functions: CLOSE IN (Fold) UP OPEN OUT (Unfold) DOWN Door(s) Platform Yellow Orange Red Yellow Orange Red operates (clear of all moving parts).
Page 14 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Control Switches (continued) UP DOWN Handrail UP/DOWN Switch: A spring-loaded horizontal-slide style switch is built in the right (front) handrail. The handrail UP/ DOWN switch activates the platform and the roll stops (same as pump-mounted UP/DOWN switch).
Page 15 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Bridge Plate: The hinged bridge plate assembly bridges the gap between the lift platform and the vehicle floor when the platform is positioned at floor level. The bridge plate assembly consists of the bridge plate and the bridge plate extension.
Page 16 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Lift Features (continued) Although the L955 features automatic floor level switching, the lift operator (wheelchair passenger or attendant), must view the.
Page 17 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Fully-Engaged Roll Stop Latch Latch Foot Fully-Folded (Up-vertical) Roll Stops Fully-Unfolded (Ramp position) Roll Stops Disengaged Roll Stop Latch B C Ou.
Page 18 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details Lift Features (continued) Roll Stop Latch: A spring- loaded latch engages the outboard roll stop when the roll stop rotates upward from ramp position to the vertical position (UP switch is acti- vated to raise the platform above ground level).
Page 19 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details operator must activate the DOWN switch to lower the platform fully to the ground. The lift operator or attendant must view the platform as it lowers to be certain the entire platform reaches and rests safely on the ground.
Page 20 Pr e-Lift Operation Notes and Details the fully-up (vertical) position and the outboard roll stop latch must be fully engaged whenever a wheelchair passenger is on the platform . Do not use the outboard roll stop as a barrier (brake). Stop and brake the wheelchair when fully loaded on the platform.
Page 21 W A RN I N G Position and secure (buckle, engage, fasten, etc.) the wheelchair-equipped occupant seat belt before loading onto the wheelchair lift platform.
Page 22 vehicle with the sales representative on hand to ensure the lift is right for you as the end user (applicable for your use based on your physical abilities and the physical characteristics of your personal wheelchair). Become familiar with the proper operation of your lift before operating the lift by yourself.
Page 23 W A RN I N G Maintenance and lubrication proce- dures must be per- formed by authorized service personnel as specified in the applicable installa- tion/service manual. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
Page 24 Lift Operating Instructions W A RN I N G Read and become familiar with all lift operation safety precautions, pre-lift operation notes and details, operating instructions and manual operating instructions prior to operating the lift. If this information is not fully understood, contact The Braun Corporation immedi- ately.
Page 25 Lift Operating Instructions To Open Door(s): Automatic 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 stops (unfolds fully – reaches floor level).
Page 26 DOWN Lift Operating Instructions 2. Press red DOWN switch until the entire platform reaches ground level (stops) and roll stop unfolds fully (see Photos 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.
Page 27 Lift Operating Instructions 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 stop. See Photos K and L.
Page 28 UP Lift Operating Instructions To Load Passenger: 1. Load passenger onto platform facing outward and lock wheel- chair brakes . Note: Roll stops must be fully unfolded (ramp position) until the entire wheelchair has crossed the roll stop. See Photos K and L.
Page 29 To Load Passenger (continued) : 3. Unlock 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 switch.
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.
Page 31 W A RNING Contact The Braun Corporation before adjusting hydraulic pressure relief valve. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage. 22249 Microswitch Adjustment Instructions Unfold/Down (Top) Microswitch Turn adjustment bolt counterclockwise to stop platform unfold function sooner.
Page 32 Open (Down) Close (Up/Stop) Manual Operating Instructions Refer to photos and illustration of release valve on previous page. To Unfold Platform (Out): Using hand pump handle (Photo B): a.
Page 33 Open (Down) Close (Up/Stop) E Using hand pump handle: a. Place slotted end of pump handle onto back-up pump release valve and turn clockwise to close securely. See Photo D. Note: Valve must be tight, but do not overtighten. b. Insert handle into back-up pump and stroke until platform reaches floor level (see Photo E).
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Page 36 Maintenance is necessary to ensure safe and trouble-free lift operation. General preventive maintenance consisting of inspections of your lift system and cleaning the lift should be a part of your routine. The L955 has been designed with many self-lubricating compo- nents.
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OWNER'S WARRANTY REGISTRATION PURCHASED FROM DATE INSTALLED NAME ADDRESS CITY TELEPHONE TO VALIDATE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE BRAUN CORPORATION. OWNER STATE ZIP Page 38 W arranty and Registration Instructions Sample Warranty/Registration Card Serial No.
Page 39 W arranty and Registration Instructions Model No. Series No. Serial No. Pump Code Cylinder Code Date of Manufacture Note: Retain this information for future use.
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