Page 2 - Congratulations; THE BRAUN CORPORATION
Congratulations We at The Braun Corporation wish to express our fullest appreciation on your new purchase. With you in mind, our skilled craftsmen have de-signed and assembled the finest lift available. This manual includes safety precautions, lift operating instructions, manual operating instructio...
Page 3 - Contents; Lift Features
Page 1 Contents Lift Terminology Lift Terminology Illustration ........................................ 2 Introduction ................................................................ 3 Direction ..................................................................... 3 Lift Components ...................
Page 4 - UN; ARS; Lift T
Page 2 TM UN FO LD (O UT ) F O L D (I N ) DO W N U P Base Plate Horseshoe ( a , b and c ) Platform “ Bolt-on” Upright (2) Automatic Outboard Roll Stop ( ARS ) Dual Handrails (standard on L211 Series lift models) Bridge Plate Flap Slide Tubes c . Horseshoe Tube b . Cylinder Channel Actuator Manual Re...
Page 5 - Become familiar; Lift Terminology; Introduction
Page 3 platform, and to properly activateall lift functions. Terminology: Become familiar with the terminology that will beused throughout this manual.Become familiar with the identifi-cation of lift components andtheir functions. Contact your liftsales representative or call TheBraun Corporation at...
Page 6 - Lift Components; The main
Page 4 Lift Terminology Lift Components Refer to the Lift TerminologyIllustration on page 2. Lift Frame (Base Plate andUpright Assembly): The main lift frame consists of the baseplate weldment (with two gus-sets), two bolt-on uprights, thestriker back assembly, the bridgeplate flap and two folding w...
Page 8 - Unfold is the action of
Page 6 Lift Terminology Lift Components (continued) details regarding the outboard rollstop are provided in the Pre-LiftOperation Notes section (pages17-20). Roll Stop Latch: The spring- loaded latch locks the outboardroll stop in the vertical positionwhen the platform raises aboveground level. Inbo...
Page 10 - Safety Symbols; Lift Operation Safety; WARNING; Recognize
Page 8 Safety Symbols Lift Operation Safety SAFETY FIRST! Know That.... C CAUTION This symbol indicatesimportant informationregarding how toavoid a hazardoussituation that couldresult in minor per-sonal injury or prop-erty damage. A supplements (if included), isprovided for your safety. Famil-iarity...
Page 11 - Lift Operation Safety Precautions; Load and unload on level surface only.
Page 9 Lift Operation Safety Precautions Lift Operation Safety WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Read manual and supplement(s) before operating lift. Read and become familiar with allsafety precautions, pre-lift operation notes and details, operating instruction...
Page 12 - Turn powered (electric) wheelchairs off when on lift platform.
Page 10 Lift Operation Safety Lift Operation Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not use the outboard roll stop as a barrier (brake). Stop and brake wheelchair whenloading onto the platform (manually stop and brake manual wheelchairs — stop poweredwheelchairs with the wheelchai...
Page 13 - • Passenger must be positioned fully inside yellow boundaries
Page 11 Lift Operation Safety WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Whenever a wheelchair passenger (or standee) is on the platform, the: • Passenger must be positioned fully inside yellow boundaries • Wheelchair brakes must be locked • Roll stop(s) must be UP • Roll stop latch must be fully engag...
Page 14 - Replace missing, worn or illegible decals.
Page 12 Lift Operation Safety Lift Operation Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Replace missing, worn or illegible decals. Keep this lift operator's manual in lift-mounted manual storage pouch when not in use. Never modify (alter) a Braun Corporati...
Page 15 - Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details; only; Attendants; must; to properly
Page 13 Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details WARNING Read and becomefamiliar with all liftoperation safetyprecautions, pre-liftoperation notes anddetails, operatinginstructions andmanual operatinginstructions prior tooperating the lift. Ifthis information is notfully understood,contact The BraunCorp...
Page 16 - DOWN; Lift Control Switches; Orange UNFOLD/FOLD Switch; activate all lift functions.
Page 14 Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details Press switchleft for DOWN (To Lower) Press switch right for UP (To Raise) Press switchleft for UNFOLD (Out) Press switch right for FOLD (In) The hand-held attendant’s control box providesan orange UNFOLD/FOLD (Out/In) switch anda red DOWN/UP switch. The c...
Page 17 - Series; when lowering or; CAUTION
Page 15 Lift Features Become familiar with all lift fea-tures and the proper operation ofthe lift components before at- tempting lift operation. Refer tothe Lift Terminology Illustration onpage 2 for identification of specificlift components if not clearlydepicted in this section. ContactThe Braun C...
Page 18 - Striker Back Bridge Plate Flap
Page 16 Before pressing the orange FOLD (In) switch to fold theplatform to the stowed position,the lift operator must press the red UP switch to be certain the platform is in the fully raised position. The platform must bein the fully raised positionbefore the platform can befolded. The lift operato...
Page 19 - Floor Level; The automatic cylinder-; fully; Outboard roll stop photos; Inboard Roll Stop
Page 17 L211UARS Series Lift Models only WARNING Discontinue lift useimmediately if any liftcomponent does notoperate properly.Failure to do so mayresult in seriousbodily injury and/orproperty damage. there is a smooth (level) transi-tion between the platform, thebridge plate assembly and thevehicle...
Page 20 - Read warning posted on; The platform; before; the latch engages
Page 18 Lift Features (continued) Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details ing the DOWN switch deploys(unfolds) the roll stop. The rollstop is cylinder powered toautomatically fold (rotate) to thevertical position when the UPswitch is pressed (roll stopraises before platform raises). Read warning posted...
Page 21 - The attendant; must view; certain; the; entire platform
Page 19 Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details the latch foot contacts theground (latch raises above theroll stop). Outboard Roll Stop and RollStop Latch Operation: The operator (attendant) must pressthe DOWN switch to lower theplatform fully to the ground.The attendant must view the platform as it lo...
Page 24 - floor level; Fully Raised; Platform; position platform at vehicle; floor; when a passenger is; Platform Height; Floor Level Positioning
Page 22 Lift Passengers (continued) Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details Floor Level Positioning: L200UARS series lifts unfold andfold at a position above floor level (fully-raised). See photo on left.The lift attendant (operator) must position (lower or raise), and stop the platform at vehiclefloor...
Page 25 - The wheelchair; brakes must be; , the outboard roll stop; fully up; use immediately; and contact; • Wheelchair brakes
Page 23 The wheelchair brakes must be locked , the outboard roll stop must be in the fully up (vertical) position and the roll stop latchmust be fully engaged when- ever a passenger is on theplatform . Do not use the outboard roll stopas a barrier (brake). Stop andbrake the wheelchair when fullyload...
Page 26 - loading onto a; Operation Procedure Review; attempting lift operation.; Occupant Seat Belts
Page 24 Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details The Braun Corporation recom-mends wheelchair passengers position and buckle their wheel-chair-equipped seat belt (torsorestraint) before loading onto a wheelchair lift. Different types of disabilitiesrequire different types of wheel-chairs and different t...
Page 27 - This lift operator's; manual must; inspections of the lift; do not; take the
Page 25 WARNING Maintenance andlubrication proce-dures must be per-formed by authorizedservice personnel asspecified in theapplicable installa-tion/service manual.Failure to do so mayresult in seriousbodily injury and/orproperty damage. Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details Transit agency supervisors...
Page 28 - Lift Operating Instructions; Before lift operation,; park the
Page 26 Lift Operating Instructions Whenever apassenger is on theplatform, the:• Passenger must be positioned fullyinside yellowboundaries • Wheelchair brakes must be locked • Roll stop must be UP Failure to follow theserules may result inserious bodily injuryand/or propertydamage. WARNING WARNING R...
Page 29 - To Unload Passenger:
Page 27 Lift Operating Instructions Open Door(s) and Secure Position platform ( a ) at floor level ( b ) when unloading passenger. To Unfold Platform (Out): Stand clear and press the orange UNFOLD (Out) switch until theplatform stops (unfolds fully and actuator ratchets — makes clicking sound). Rele...
Page 30 - To Unload Passenger
Page 28 H E F Lift Operating Instructions To Unload Passenger: To Unload Passenger (continued): 3 . Press red DOWN switch until the entire platform reaches ground level (see Photo H) and theoutboard roll stop unfolds fully (ramp position). See Photos I and J on next page. Release switch. 2 . Read no...
Page 32 - To Load Passenger
Page 30 Lift Operating Instructions O P N M To Load Passenger (continued): 2 . Press red UP switch (Photo M ) to fold roll stop UP fully (vertical) and raise the platform to floor level . See Photo D on page 27 also. Release switch. 3 . Unlock wheelchair brakes and unload passenger from platform. 1 ...
Page 33 - Manual Operating Instructions; Actuator Manual Release System
Page 31 Manual Operating Instructions Actuator Manual Release System Manual Backup Pump O P E N C L O S E 18118 HAND PUMP VALVE HAND PUMP TO UNLOAD PASSENGER: 1. TO UNFOLD PLATFORM (OUT): Follow the MANUAL UNFOLD INSTRUCTIONS posted on the fold actuator. 2. DOWN (TO LOWER): Use hand pump handle to o...
Page 34 - Support platform; Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions; attempting; can potentially free-fall; when; support the platform; ally unfolding the platform.
Page 32 WARNING Support platform before pulling quick-release pin. 25948 Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions Handle Detent Pin Release Handle Actuator Quick-release Pin Actuator Hairpin Cotter Manually unfold and fold the liftplatform as outlined on pages 33-37. Manual unfold instructionsare provide...
Page 35 - disconnect actuator
Page 33 Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions To Unfold Platform (Out): 1. Carefully disconnect actuator wiring harness black connec-tors. Lift locking tab anddisconnect sockets. See PhotoA. 2. Pull to remove detent pin from release handle (Photo B). 3. Pull handle down (Photo C). 4. Pull to remove ha...
Page 36 - continued; If so desired, remove actuator
Page 34 Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions To Unfold (Out) continued : F G 5. Note: It is recommended to have an assistant aid in performing this step.The lift platform can free-fall when the actuator quick-release pin isremoved (if the platform is notmanually supported). Have anassistant support t...
Page 37 - With lift platform in the fully
Page 35 J Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions K To Fold Platform (In) I With lift platform in the fully raised position: 1. Carefully disconnect actuator wiring harness black connec-tors. Lift locking tab anddisconnect sockets. SeePhoto H. 2. Pull to remove detent pin from release handle (Photo I). ...
Page 38 - outboard; Remove hairpin cotter from
Page 36 M 5. Pull to remove actuator quick- release pin. See Photo L. Note: Lift slightly on outboard end of platform to relievepressure on quick-release pin( if necessary ). 6. Remove hairpin cotter from bottom actuator pin (whalepin). See Photo M. Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions To Fold Platfo...
Page 39 - Secure platform; so that
Page 37 Manual Unfold and Fold Instructions To Fold Platform (In) continued : 7. Remove actuator and store. See Photo N. a. Bottom: Pull away from plat- form to remove from bottom actuator pin (whale pin). b. Top: Pull top of actuator down to remove from mounting brackets. 8. Carefully fold platform...
Page 40 - Release Valve; seats; Release; Close backup; operating; Manual Backup Pump
Page 38 O P E N C L O S E 18118 HAND PUMP VALVE HAND PUMP TO UNLOAD PASSENGER: 1. TO UNFOLD PLATFORM (OUT): Follow the MANUAL UNFOLD INSTRUCTIONS posted on the fold actuator. 2. DOWN (TO LOWER): Use hand pump handle to open (turn) hand pump valve counterclockwise (open 1/2 turn only). TO LOAD PASSEN...
Page 41 - Hand
Page 39 Close (Up/Stop) Open (Down) C B Manual Up/Down (Backup Pump) Instructions Refer to photos and illustration ofrelease valve on previous page. Using hand pump handle (Photo B): a. Place slotted end of pump handle onto backup pumprelease valve a n d t u r n c o u n - t e r c l o c k w i s e (op...
Page 42 - UP
Page 40 Close (Up/Stop) Open (Down) UP • To Fold Roll Stop:• To Raise Platform: Using hand pump handle: Manual Up/Down (Backup Pump) Instructions Refer to photos and illustrationof release valve on page 30. Note: Close backup pump release valve securely before operating electric pump. E D a. Place t...
Page 43 - Decals and Antiskid; Decals; Part; Do not; use oily; See Decals on page 42 also.
Page 41 Replace missing, wornor illegible decals.Failure to do so mayresult in serious bodilyinjury and/or propertydamage. WARNING Decals and Antiskid Decals The lift is only as safe as theoperator. Replace any missing,worn or illegible decals! Part numbers are provided for decals.Inspect your lift ...
Page 44 - See Decals on page 41 also.; Clean surfaces as
Page 42 Replace missing, wornor illegible decals.Failure to do so mayresult in serious bodilyinjury and/or propertydamage. WARNING Decals and Antiskid Decals See Decals on page 41 also. Note: Clean surfaces as detailed on opposite pagebefore posting decals. 25675 WARNING Lift installation and servic...
Page 45 - Size; Antiskid; Clean surfaces with
Page 43 Decals and Antiskid WARNING Replace missing orworn antiskid.Failure to do so mayresult in seriousbodily injury and/orproperty damage. 2" x 12" Black #24172-BK 2" x 12" Yellow #24172-YL 3" x 12" Black #24173-BK 3" x 12" Yellow #24173-YL 6" x 12" Black #...
Page 46 - take the place; discontinue lift use imme-; Contact your sales; Maintenance and Lubrication
Page 44 Maintenance is necessary toensure safe and troublefree liftoperation. General preventivemaintenance consisting ofinspections of your lift system andcleaning the lift should be a partof your routine. L200UARS Series lifts aredesigned with many self-lubricat-ing components. Lubricate thepivot ...
Page 47 - Lubrication Diagram
Page 45 TM UN FO LD (O UT ) FO LD (I N ) DO W N U P Outboard Roll Stop Hinge (6 places) Striker Back and Bridge Plate Flap Hinges Horseshoe Shoulder Bolt Bridge Plate End Clevis Pins (2) Platform Fold Axles (2) Platform Pickup (fold) Bearings (2) Handrail Pivot Points (6) Roll Stop Latch Pivot Point...
Page 48 - Warranty and Registration Instructions; Sample Warranty/Registration Card; warranty
Page 46 Model No. Cylinder Code Series No. Date of Manufacture Serial No. Pump Code THE BRAUN CORPORATION P.O. BOX 310WINAMAC IN 46996 219-946-6153 MODEL L211U70ARS SERIAL NUMBER05-00093 12 31C1 MFG DATE 02/2002PATENT PENDING Warranty and Registration Instructions L211U70ARS-05-00093-12-31C1 Sample ...
Page 49 - Pump Code
Page 47 Warranty and Registration Instructions Model No. Series No. Serial No. Pump Code Cylinder Code Date of Manufacture Note: Retain this information for future use. You must havethis information when filing awarranty claim or ordering
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