Owners Operating Instructions Minivator 2000 series 000137.
Features of your Minivator 2000 Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Introduction British Standards Features of your Minivator 2000 Operating your Minivator 2000 Key Switch On/Off switch Operating lever Hand Control Folding your stairlift Operating the Swivel (Not on perch models) Operating the Powered Swivel Hinged Track - Powered (Optional) Trapped articles Emergency hand winding instructions Safety and Servicing Warnings and Precautions Servicing Battery care and routine care and cleaning Battery Care and Charging
Features of your Minivator 2000 Infra red remote control Revolving seat Folding armrests Simple to operate Key switch control Folding seat Choice of Inside rail or Outside rail track Folding footrest with safety edges Important information about your stairlift which should be completed by the installation engineer. Installed by: .................................................................................................. (Company Name) Serial No ....................................................
Operating your Minivator 2000 Key Switch Your Minivator stairlift is fitted with a key switch (Fig. 2). The stairlift cannot be operated unless the key is inserted and turned to the operating position. The keyswitch is provided to enable you to lock the stairlift to prevent it being used by others (for example children). However it can be left in the operating position if desired. If you remove your key for safety reasons, please ensure you put it in a safe place.
Operating your Minivator 2000 Operating lever Before using your stairlift, MOST IMPORTANTLY please ensure the stairs are clear of other people, pets or any objects which may obstruct your stairlift. Next, ensure arms, footplate and seat are folded down for use, as in the interests of your safety, the stairlift will only operate if they are in their operating position (Fig. 5). BEFORE OPERATING YOUR STAIRLIFT ALWAYS FASTEN YOUR LAP BELT.
Operating your Minivator 2000 Hand Control The hand control (Fig. 6) is used to call the lift to either the top/bottom of the stairs or to operate a powered folding hinge where fitted. The control may also be used as an attendant control where the user is unable to operate the stairlift themselves. Please note the hand control can be wall mounted, if required. Note:- the stairlift must be in its normal operating position (i.e unfolded) before the hand LEVER will work. (See page 5 for details).
Operating your Minivator 2000 Operating the Swivel. (Not on perch models) A swivel seat is provided to enable you to mount/ dismount the seat more easily at the top of the stairs by swivelling you on to the landing. To operate the seat swivel, wait until the stairlift has stopped. The lever (Fig. 8) needs to be held up or down whilst you start to swivel. If you release the swivel lever, the seat will lock first at 45o, then at 90o.
Operating your Minivator 2000 Wall mounted hand control Hinged track in up position Fig. 10 Hinged Track - Powered (Optional) In some installations a hinged track (Fig. 10), option may be necessary, usually to move the track out of the way of the doorway at the foot of the stairs. Before raising the hinged track use the hand control (Fig. 10, 11) to park the stairlift on the charge points, above the hinge, or at the top of the stairs.
Operating your Minivator 2000 Trapped articles Your stairlift is fitted with safety edges on the bottom of the footrest and on the lift itself which will stop the stairlift should any article become trapped by the footrest. To remove the article reverse the stairlift away from the object then have the object removed from the staircase. Proceed on the stairlift as normal. Safety edges Safety edges Fig.
Safety and Servicing WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS NEVER Allow more than one person to use the stairlift at any one time. The maximum carrying capacity is 137kg (21 stone). NEVER Allow children to play on or with the stairlift. NEVER Allow water to come into contact with the components in the stairlift. If you have to transport liquids DO SO WITH CARE. NEVER Place objects in the track, or leave objects on the stairs, where they could come into contact with the lift in operation.
Battery care and routine care and cleaning Battery Care and Charging Routine Care and Cleaning Your Minivator stairlift is battery powered and will continue to work for a period of time even if you have a power cut. You should normally be able to travel up and down the stairs at least 10 times without needing to charge the batteries. However, you should always ensure that there is sufficient lighting to allow safe travel, especially at each end of the track where you get on and off the lift.
Appendix 1 - Wiring diagram 12 This manual is the intellectual copyright of Minivator Ltd. No changes may be made without prior consultation with Minivator Ltd.
Appendix 2 - Certificate of conformity Minivator Limited 82 First Avenue Pensnett Estate Kingswinford West Midlands DY6 7FJ Tel: +44 (0) 1384 408700 Fax: +44 (0) 1384 408719 Email: sales@minivator.co.uk Website: www.minivator.co.uk We Minivator Ltd Of 82 First Avenue, Pensnett Estate, Kingswinford, West Midlands. DY6 7FJ.
This manual is the intellectual copyright of Minivator Ltd. No changes may be made without prior consultation with Minivator Ltd.
This manual is the intellectual copyright of Minivator Ltd. No changes may be made without prior consultation with Minivator Ltd.
Minivator Ltd. 82, First Avenue, Pensnett Estate, Kingswinford, West Midlands. DY6 7FJ. England. Tel. 44(0)1384 408700. Fax. 44(0)1384 408719 E mail. sales@minivator.co.
