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ACORN 80 Maintenance & Service Manual
SECTION 1
Introduction
1.7 Standard Acorn 80 Specification
LIFTS ARE DESIGNATED LEFT HAND OR RIGHT HAND AS VIEWED UP THE STAIRS.
OTHER ITEMS AND FUNCTIONS ARE DESIGNATED LEFT HAND OR RIGHT HAND AS VIEWED
WHEN SITTING IN THE LIFT.
1.6 Designed Usage
The lift is designed to safely transport the client up and down stairs. It should not be used by more than one
person or to transport other items. It has a maximum safe load of 120 kilograms (265 pounds or 19 stone). It is
the responsibility of the person installing the lift to:
Fully test it in accordance with the Acorn 80 Installation Manual and any local statutory requirements.
Maximum load 120 Kilograms 265 pounds - 19 stone
Maximum Speed 120mm per second 4.8 inches per second
Weight of Carriage (without seat) 39 Kilograms 86 pounds
Weight of Carriage (with transfer rail) 43.4 Kilograms 96 pounds
Operating Voltage 24 Volt DC (from Nickel Cadmium batteries)
Maximum Operational Noise level Less than 70 decibels
1.7.1 Rail Options
Vertical Inside & Outside Bends
Horizontal Inside & Outside Bends
Helical Inside & Outside Bends
Hinged Bottom Section
Intermediate Charge Point