USER HANDBOOK
for stairlift type OMEGA
Edition Jan. 2004
Omega
platform lift
page 20 of 25
RESCUE OF PASSENGERS
When the carriage stops between two stations and all instructions given on the previous page
are checked, the passenger must be rescued from the carriage.
Case 1
The occupied platform is near a stop position.
Notice:
Position of the hand lever for break release and the hand wheel is explained on page 9.
The describtion of the main power switch is on page 10.
1. Turn off the main power switch.
2. Take the hand wheel and insert it into the hole located at the back of the motor.
3. Tighten the hand lever for break release and turn the hand wheel until the next station has
been reached. The direction “UP” is indicated on the hand wheel (see Illustration 1).
4. At every landing the barrier can be opened manually at the side where leaving the platform
is desired (see Illustration 2).
5. Now the wheelchair driver can leave the platform.
6. If using a manual platform, close the platform as usual. That means: First close the barriere
and then fold up the platform!
7. If using an automatic platform, first fold down the barrier to the closed position (see
Illustration 3).
Then the platform can be closed without any problem (see Illustration
4). The platform must be locked with the padlock on the carriage.
8. Call your service team!
Ill. 1
Ill. 2
Ill. 3
Ill. 4
