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Braun NVL Series
Operator's Manual Braun NVL Series
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Operator's Manual for:
WARNING
Public Use Wheelchair Lifts
DOT — Public Use Lift
DOT — Public Use Lift
“DOT — Public Use Lift” verifies that this platform lift meets the
“public use lift” requirements of FMVSS No. 403. This lift may be
installed on all vehicles appropriate for the size and weight of the
lift, but must be installed on buses, school buses, and multi-
purpose passenger vehicles other than motor homes with a
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Congratulations WeatTheBraunCorporationwishtoexpressourfullestappreciation on your new purchase. With you in mind, our skilled craftsmen have designed and assembled the finest lift available. Thismanualincludessafetyprecautions,liftoperatinginstructions,man- ual operating instructions, and instructions for maintenance and lubrication procedures. Yourliftisbuiltfordependability,andwillbringyouyearsofpleasure and independence, as long as maintenance is performed regularly and the lift is operate
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Contents Warranty/Registration Instructions .................. 2, 3 Outer Barrier ............................................... 19, 20 Lift Terminology Outer Barrier Operation .............................. 20, 21 Lift Terminology Illustration ........................................ 4 Bridging ............................................................. 21 Introduction ................................................................ 5 Handrails ...............................................
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Warranty and Registration Instructions Immediately upon receiving your the other card and mail it to The pump side vertical arm. A second lift, examine the unit for any dam- Braun Corporation. The warranty I.D. tag is located on the opposite age. Notify the carrier at once is provided on the back cover of pump side tower. This I.D. tag with any claims. this manual. The warranty cards must be processed to activate information provided on the War- Two warranty/registration cards the wa
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Warranty and Registration Instructions Model No. Pump Code Note: This information must be provided Series No. Cylinder Code warranty claim or ordering parts. Keep for future use. Serial No. Date of Manufacture Page 3
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™ Visual Lift-Tite Latches (2) Top Parallel Arms (2) Threshold Towers (2) Main Cylinders (2) Warning Unfold Assist Compression Springs (2) Audible Adjustable Quiet-Ride Stow Blocks (2) Threshold Warning Platform Lights (2) Opposite Pump Side Vertical Arm Vertical Arm Covers (4) Hand-Held Handrails (2) Threshold Pendant Warning Control Plate Lift Terminology Pump Module Illustration Base Plate Inboard Right Inner Bottom Parallel Roll Stop Arms (2) Left Outboard Rotating Pivot Inboard Slide Arm
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Lift Terminology Introduction: posite end of base plate). Terminology: Become famil- iar with the terminology that Braun NVL Vista Series lifts are Refer to the Lift Terminology will be used throughout this ADA compliant and comply fully manual. Become familiar with lift components. - Safety Administration (NHTSA) ponents and their functions. - Lift operation procedures are Contact your lift sales repre- mercial oriented (intended for identical for all NVL Series sentative or call
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Lift T Lift Terminology erminology Lift Components Lift Frame: The lift frame con- platform section is equipped with sists of the base plate, threshold the outer barrier. Refer to the Lift Terminology Il- warning plate, towers, parallel ™ lustration on page 4. arms, vertical arms, platform Lift-Tite Latches: The spring- pivot arms and handrails. Two loaded latches prevent the Pump Module: The lift-mounted main hydraulic cylinders are platform from unfolding from the pump module consist
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Lift Terminology further details regarding the Vehicle and Lift Interlocks function if the inner roll stop or outer barrier are provided in outer barrier are occupied. The the Operation Notes and De- Braun Corporation NVL Series lift platform cannot be folded tails section (pages 19-21). lifts comply fully with all NHTSA (stowed) if occupied. vehicle and lift interlock speci- Inner Roll Stop: NVL Series The inner roll stop features a lift models are equipped with prohibited unless the
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Lift Terminology Lift Actions and Functions DOWN switch is continued to be F. FOLD (In) - Platform Fold: pressed, the outer barrier rotates Fold is the action of the platform DEPLOY (A-C) downward from vertical position to ramp position. level (horizontal) position to fully- A. UNFOLD (Out) - Platform stowed (vertical) position when Unfold: Unfold is the action STOW (D-F) the FOLD switch is pressed. of the platform rotating out and down from the fully-stowed D. UP - Platform Raise: Up
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Lift Operation Safety Safety Symbols SAFETY FIRST! Know That.... All information contained A B C CAUTION WARNING in this manual and supplements (if included), is pro- This symbol indicates This symbol indicates vided for your safety. Familiarity important safety important information with proper operation instructions information regarding regarding how to as well as proper maintenance a potentially hazard- avoid a hazardous procedures are necessary to en- ous situation that situati
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Lift Operation Safety Lift Operation Safety Precautions Read manual and supplement(s) before operating lift. WARNING WARNING Read and become familiar with all safety precautions, pre-lift operation notes and details, operating instructions If the lift operating and manual operating instructions before operating the instructions, manual lift. Note: Wheelchair passengers and all transit agency operating instructions personnel (drivers and wheelchair lift attendants) must read and/or lift
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Lift Operation Safety Whenever a wheelchair passenger (or standee) is on the platform, the: WARNING • Passenger must be positioned fully inside yellow boundaries • Wheelchair brakes must be locked • Inner roll stop and outer barrier must be up (vertical) • Passenger should grip both handrails (if able). WARNING Do not overload or abuse. The load rating applies to both the raising and lowering func- WARNING tions - continuous lifting capacity is 800 lbs. Discontinue lift use immediately if any
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Lift Operation Safety Lift Operation Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Lift attendants must ensure that lift occupants keep hands, WARNING arms and all other body parts within the lift occupant area and clear of moving parts. If the lift operating instructions, manual WARNING operating instructions height) when loading or unloading in and out of vehicle. and/or lift operation safety precautions are Do not use platform inner roll stop or outer barrier as a brake. WARNING not fully u
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Lift Operation Safety WARNING Accidental activation of control switch(es) may cause unintended operation(s). WARNING A Replace missing, worn or illegible decals. W RNING Keep owner’s (operator's) manual in lift-mounted manual storage pouch at all times. WARNING WARNING Never modify (alter) a Braun Corporation lift. Do not use accessory devices not authorized by The Braun Corporation. WARNING Do not remove any guards or covers. WARNING Keep clear of any hydraulic leak. WARNING Failure to follo
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Operation Notes and Details NVL Series “Public Use” lift mod- Instructions for operation of WARNING vehicle interlocks and door operated by an attendant. The Lift securement systems are not Read and become Operating Instructions contained addressed in this manual or on familiar with all lift in this manual and posted on the lift-posted operating instructions operation safety lift provide instructions for op- decals due to the variety of proce- precautions, opera- eration of the lift
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Operation Notes and Details General Safety: The lift operator must ensure that lift occupants 32525 (attendant) and bystanders must (passengers) keep hands, arms UP FOLD keep clear of the area in which and all other body parts within the lift operates and clear of all the lift occupant area and clear of moving parts. Lift attendants moving parts. Control Switches Lift Power ON/OFF Switch: This switch must be in the ON DOWN UNFOLD position in order to activate the 32526 lift. The gr
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Operation Notes and Details Lift Features ™ Become familiar with all lift components if not clearly depicted Lift-Tite Latches: NVL Series ™ features and the proper opera- in this section. Contact The Braun lifts are equipped with Lift-Tite ® ™ tion of the lift components before Corporation at 1-800-THE LIFT Latches. Lift-Tite Latches pre- attempting lift operation. Refer to immediately if any of this informa- vent the platform from unfolding the Lift Terminology Illustrations tion is not
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Operation Notes and Details When manually operating a lift the event of platform drift. Due platform. Folding the platform ™ equipped with Lift-Tite latches, to the “all-hydraulic” opera- ™ insert the pump handle in the tion of the dual-cylinder NVL, Lift-Tite latches will disengage pump and stroke until the plat- - properly when the release valve traction or seepage may occur. form folds fully (stops). Then, is opened. Manual Operating Any of these conditions may open the hand pu
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Operation Notes and Details pressed and the platform unfolds warning plate (base plate). Lift Features (continued) this mechanical roll stop is auto- The roll stop automatically folds Inner Roll Stop: NVL Series lift matically deployed to the bridging (rotates) to the vertical (roll stop) models are equipped with an au- (horizontal) position to provide a position when the platform lowers tomatic inner roll stop that also bridge plate between the platform to the ground (DOWN switch is serve
