Aidapt VA142B Manual

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Lightweight Suitcase Ramp

Fitting and Maintenance Instructions

Please read this manual before operation for maintenance

instructions and safe usage of these ramps.

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CAUTION!

Always risk assess any situation for any possible risks.

Only use these ramps with a qualified helper, never exceed the recommended

weight limit during use.

Always back the wheelchair/scooter down the ramps and use a lap strap for safety.

Always check the wheelchairs/scooters owners’ manual regarding the safe incline

for any particular chair.

N.B. This equipment must be installed by a competent person.

A142B, VA142C

VA142C

2ft Lightweight Suitcase Ramp & 3ft Lightweight Suitcase Ramp

A142K 5ft Lightweight Suitcase Ramp

Weight Capacity 272 kg (43 stone)

Do not exceed the eight limit stated – doing so could put the user at risk.

USING YOUR RAMP

•Always fully open/extend the ramps before use to minimize the risk of

injury, and also make any ascent or descent using the ramps easier.

•Select a place to use where the ramps have the minimum gradient

possible. Ensure the gradient of the ramps is not beyond the ability of the

wheelchair or occupant.

•Place the angled lip end of the ramp on the ground or low point, and place

the wide end of the ramp on the vehicle or high ground.

•Ensure the ramps are safe before use.

TO OPEN

•Place the ramp horizontally on the ground.

•Pull the locking pins out of the corresponding holes.

•Carefully lift the top ramp and fold it open using the hinged join between

the ramps until it is flat and in line with the lower ramp.

TO CLOSE

•Carefully lift one side of the ramp using the hinged join between the

ramps, until both ramps rest on top of each other.

•Insert the locking pins into the corresponding holes to secure the folded

ramp.

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MAINTENANCE & SAFETY

•Regularly check your ramps for worn, loose or damaged parts – If you find

any of these to be damaged you must not use your ramps and you must

contact your dealer immediately.

•Always use both ramps, and ensure they are level and parallel to each

other.

•Ensure ramps are fully extended and locked in position.

•Do not attempt to use ramps on gradients above 1 in 12. Please also check

the gradient your wheelchair or scooter is capable of.

•Do not exceed the weight capacity of the ramps.

•Only allow one person/ mobility vehicle to use the ramps at once.

•The surface of the ramps may become slippery in icy or wet conditions.

Please exercise caution in these conditions.

•Keep your ramps clean of any dirt or debris as this could interfere with its

sliding motion.

•Always use the ramps in line with the wheelchairs/scooter manufacturer’s

guidelines; NE ER use it at a steeper gradient than recommended.

•Do not modify or add to your ramp as it could void any warranty claims.

•Do not use the ramp for anything other than its original intended purpose.

•Only clean your ramps with mild detergent.

•Use caution when adjusting the length of your ramps and avoid any pinch

points.

CLEANING

Clean your Ramps using a mild detergent with a slightly damp, soft cloth only. Only

use a mild detergent or disinfectant; never use an abrasive cleaner.

After cleaning, leave the Ramp somewhere warm and dry to air or wipe over with a

dry, soft cloth. Do not leave in direct contact with a heat source.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The information given in this instruction booklet must not be taken as forming part

of or establishing any contractual or other commitment by Aidapt Bathrooms

Limited, Aidapt (Wales) Ltd or its agents or its subsidiaries and no warranty or

representation concerning the information is given.

Please exercise common sense and do not take any unnecessary risks when using

this product; as the user you must accept liability for safety when using the

product.

Please do not hesitate to contact the person who issued this product to you or the

manufacturer (detailed below) if you have any queries concerning the

assembly/use of your product.

Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd, Lancots Lane, Sutton Oak, St Helens, WA9 3EX

Telephone: +44 (0) 1744 745 020 • Fax: +44 (0) 1744 745 001 • Web: .aidapt.co.uk

Email: [email protected] • [email protected] • [email protected]

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