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WARNING
A snug fit with the lap belt positioned low on
the hips is necessary to maximize safety. The
belt should not be worn or twisted. Avoid
pinching the belt and/or hardware. Do not
wear over rigid or breakable objects such as
eyeglasses, pens or keys as these may cause
injuries.
EMERGENCY OPERATION
In the event of electrical power loss, manual
operation of the lift is possible as explained
below.
To manually deploy the platform
Allow enough space for lift operation and
passenger boarding. If a break down situation
exists and the vehicle cannot be moved so that
the lift system can be operated safely, the
operator must summon emergency assistance
to move the vehicle before operating the lift.
Fully open wheelchair access and lift doors.
Ensure that there are no obstacles in the path of
the lift.
WHEELCHAIR LIFT MANUAL OPERATION 23375
Remove the pump handle from inside the lift
mechanism access door.
Turn one of the manual platform release shafts
using pump handle extension.
MANUAL PLATFORM RELEASE SHAFT 23334
Grasp the platform and pull firmly until the lift is
all the way out against the carriage stops.
To manually raise the platform
Remove the pump handle from inside the lift
mechanism access door.
Push the pump release valve actuating rod UP.
CAUTION
During manual rising of the lift, do not raise
the platform more than 1-½ inches above the
vehicle floor level. Any excessive travel will
make it difficult to enter the platform and/or
damage the lift bridge plate actuator. The
outer edge of the bridge plate must rest
squarely on the vehicle floor.
Insert handle extension into manual backup
pump handle socket and pump to raise the
platform to the vehicle floor level.
WHEELCHAIR LIFT MANUAL HYDRAULIC PUMP 23373
The lift passenger and attendant must follow the
instructions to ENTER or EXIT the vehicle, as
previously described.
To manually lower the platform
Slowly pull the pump release valve actuating rod
DOWN until th platform begins to lower.
Allow the platform to reach ground level.
Push the pump release valve actuating rod back
UP until lightly-snug.
Using the rollstop manual control knob and one
hand on the rollstop, OPEN the rollstop.
The attendant and lift passenger should follow
the instructions to ENTER or EXIT the vehicle,
as described previously.
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