PowerMate
®
Operation Manual
POWERMATE
®
OPERATION
CLIMBING UP A STAIR
DESCENDING A STAIR
1. Manoeuver the
PowerMate
®
backwards to the first step
as shown in "A", just near enough to allow the wheels
to clear the edge of the step treads when raised.
2. Tip the
PowerMate
®
back on the heel of the toeplate,
as shown in "B". Depress the "LOAD DOWN" button to
raise the wheels to rest on the second step.
3. Tip the
PowerMate
®
back on its wheels and depress
the "LOAD UP" button, raising the toeplate and load to
rest on the first step, as shown in figure "C".
4. Tip the
PowerMate
®
forward on the toeplate so the
wheels will clear the step tread and activate the "LOAD
DOWN" button to raise the wheels to the next step.
5.
Tip the
PowerMate
®
back on its wheels and depress
the "LOAD UP" button, raising the toeplate and load to
rest on the next step, as shown in figure "C".
Repeat the above steps 4 and 5, until the top of the
stairs are reached. Note: The
PowerMate
®
can be
"parked" on the stairs in a balance position spanning
two steps, at any interval as shown in "D".
Repeat the above steps 2 and 3, until the bottom of
the stairs are reached. Note: The
PowerMate
®
can be
"parked" on the stairs in a balance position spanning
two steps, at any interval as shown in "D".
1. Position the
PowerMate
®
at the top of the stairs with
the load and toeplate overhanging and clear of the
steps. Activate the "LOAD DOWN" button to lower the
load to rest on the second step down.
2. Tip the
PowerMate
®
forward on the toeplate and
activate the "LOAD UP" button to lower the wheels
down to the first step down.
3.
Tip the
PowerMate
®
back on the wheels, lifting the
load and toeplate to clear the next step tread.
Depress the "LOAD DOWN" button until the toeplate
contacts the next step down.
A
B
PN 011340 Rev.E
Eng. 04/ 25/ 14
C
D
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