Escort Stair Lift Installation Manual
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TEC0016 20160714 P/N: 630-00039 Rev C
ADJUSTING THE GEAR RACK
Appendix II
ADJUSTING THE GEAR RACK
1.
Loosen the splice bars just enough to allow for
some play between the rails.
2.
Loosen all of the screws in the gear rack using the
9/64" hex wrench included with the lift
[Figure 37-1
].
(Do not remove the screws)
Figure 37-1
BOTTOM GEAR SPACING
Left hand installation = 9 in. Maximum
Right hand installation = 1-1/2 in. Maximum
Figure 37-2
Left Hand Install Shown
TOP GEAR SPACING
Left hand installation = 1-1/2 in. Maximum
Right hand installation = 9 in. Maximum
Figure 37-3
Left Hand Install Shown
TIP
DO NOT remove the screws from
the gear rack. If you do, the
fastening plate will become lost
within the channel and the gear
rack will need to be removed.
3.
Position the lower gear rack to the correct end of rail
spacing dimension (shown below).
[Figure 37-2 and 37-3]