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Stairfriend Owner’s Manual
Part No. 000914, 08-m06-2015
Emergency Manual Operation
The emergency manual lowering tool (handwheel) allows you to operate the
lift manually.
The batteries must be connected to release the motor brake and then
you can use the manual hand crank.
1
Turn off power at the stairlift and unplug the power cord from the wall.
2
Remove the rubber cover from the hole on the top front of the carriage.
3
Fit the shaft of the manual lowering handwheel onto the motor input shaft.
4
Rotate the tool
clockwise
for the unit to travel
up
the stairs and
counter-clockwise
for the unit to travel
down
the stairs.
5
When complete, remove the tool and insert the rubber plug back into the
hole.
Figure 4
NOTE
Manual lowering tool