AAT S-max, Original User Manual

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6.5.6 Re mo ve the wheel chair’s wheels
To move the wheel chair with the s-max up- and downs tairs you need to re -
mo ve the wheelchair’s big wheels.
The wheels must be lif ted ap pro xi ma te ly 1 cm off the floor. Af ter moun ting
the s-max to the wheel chair with the quick pins, if ne ces sa ry, push the
UP/DOWN switch in di rec ti on UP un til the de vi ce plus chair is lif ted ac cor -
ding ly by the clim ber.
1.
The ax les of the wheelchair’s wheels are equip ped with a quick re -
lea se sys tem. With your in dex fin ger push in the lo cking bolt in the
middle of the quick re lea se sys tem, which re lea ses the con nec ti on
to the wheel so that the wheel can be re mo ved.
2.
Plea se re mo ve the wheelchair’s wheels one by one ac cor ding ly.
Fi nal ly pull in the clim ber en ti re ly. At this point the wheel chair plus s-max is
rea dy to use.
If your wheel chair is equip ped with anti-tilt supp orts, they must be re mo ved
be fo re clim bing stairs.
6.5.7 Re mo ve the s-max from the wheel chair
Push the UP/DOWN switch in di rec ti on UP (ne ver DOWN) so that the clim -
ber mo ves bac kward and downward in the di rec ti on of the user. De vi ce plus
whee chair is lif ted as soon as the clim ber tou ches the ground.
Re lea se the UP/DOWN switch as soon as the wheel chair is lif ted high
enough to mount the big wheels (this is al rea dy pos si ble at 3/4 of the hig -
hest po si ti on - as you can see in the pic tu re on the right).
In sert the wheels and em ploy the lo cking bra kes.
Re mo ve both quick pins from the up per bra ckets (re mem ber pus hing in the
lo cking bolts).
Now push the UP/DOWN switch, di rec ti on DOWN, pull in the clim ber en ti re -
ly and dri ve the s-max bac kwards away from the wheel chair. In case the
s-max ever gets caught at the lo wer bra cket whi le dri ving bac kwards, push
the hand le slight ly down and for ward, then try again.
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