Baronmead ROBY T09, Use And Maintenance, Page: 6 / 20

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) Permitted use of the unit
5.1) Permitted use
Mobile stairclimber Model T09 , has been designed for the transport of
disabled persons on manual self propel wheelchair on staircases with the
following features:
- Environment: Indoor/outdoor
- Steps: Parallel, without coatings
- Gradient: Maximum 35° (Fig. 8/ a )
- Step-riser height: Maximum 180 mm, min. 100 mm (Fig. 8/A)
- Step nose radius: From 0 to 20 mm (Fig. 8/R)
- Attendant: Always present and with the following characteristics:
A physically and mentally suitable adult, familiar with the operation of
the equipment and maintenance instructions.
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5.2) Unsuitable environments
Environment:
Potential problems
Use on staircases with gradient over 35°: Instability, tracks skidding
Use on steps with riser height over 180 mm: Instability, tracks skidding
Use on steps with riser less than 100 mm: Tracks skidding
Use on steps with a nose radius higher than 20 mm: Tracks skidding
Un-trained operator: Potential Instability
Transport of Power chairs Not suitable
Transport of people or things not seated on the wheelchair Not suitable
Use on wet or icy stairs: Instability, tracks skidding
Use in water or in rain: Electric installation failure
Use on staircases with non parallel steps: Instability, lateral tilting
WARNING: DO NOT MODIFIY FOR UNINTENDED USES.
6) TRANSPORT
6.1) Handling
The dismantled unit can be carried or for loading / unloading. The base
section can be carried by using the handles on either end (Fig. 9\a and b).
Base weight complete with battery: 37 Kg
Control Handle weight:
10 Kg
For ergonomic reasons, the base will need to be lifted by two people.
6.2) In When not in use:
- Place the machine in a dry room.
- Cover to protect from dust / dirt.
- Never leave the machine open to the weather.
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