ThyssenKrupp HomeGlide - 1 Introduction

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HomeGlide stairlift
1. Introduction
1.1 General description
TheHomeGlideisacustommadestairliftwithwhichyoucansafelyand
comfortablyuseastaircasewithoutanyphysicalexertion.Thestairliftcan
transport one person per ride.
TheHomeGlideisdrivenviaanelectricalmotorthatissuppliedbymeansof
rechargeable batteries. The charging of the batteries takes place at the stop
places (top and bottom of the stairs).
TheHomeGlidecanbeoperatedintwoways:
- Seatedonthestairliftyouoperatetheliftbymeansofthecontrolunit,
situated in one of the armrests.
- Ifthestairliftisnotattheplacewhereyouwishtoseatyourselfinit,
youcanbringthelifttothedesiredplaceviatheoptionalwirelesscall
and send stations. These call and send stations are kept in a holder
on the wall, at the top and bottom of the stairs.
To limit loss of space when the stairlift is not in use, the armrests, the seat
and the footrest can be folded up.
Iftherailformsanobstructionatthelowerlanding(likeblockingadoorway),
therailcanbeequippedwithanautomatichingedpart.