OMEGA
Installation Manual
Edition February
2020
Omega
platform lift
page 5 of 52
Step 1. – Installation of the guide rails
The rail can either be fixed directly to the wall or to free standing pillars that are fixed
either to the steps, the side of the staircase or the ground floor. Generally the
following important measures are given to start the installation at the lower landing:
In case of support pillars, these have the serial letters
indicated in the drawing that are also stamped on the
pillar base plate in order to identify the correct pillar.
To facilitate fixing of pillars it helps to provisionally fix
the pillars with rope clams.
W –
perpendicular distance
step nose to underside of lower rail
X – floor to
lower end of rail connection bracket
(of center of rail)
Y – first step to
side of rail connection bracket
Z – floor to
underside
of lower rail
