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Operation Notes and Details

Lift Passengers

If you are an attendant operating the lift, it is your responsibility to perform safe loading and unload- ing procedures. Wheelchair lift attendants should be instructed on any special needs and/or pro- cedures required for safe trans- port of wheelchair passengers.

The lift operator and bystanders must keep clear of the area in which the lift operates. Observe your passenger at all times during lift operation.

Do not attempt to load or unload a passenger in a wheelchair or other apparatus that does not ÀWRQWKHSODWIRUPDUHD'RQRW exceed the 800 pound load ca-

pacity of the lift. The lift attendant should not ride on the platform with the passenger.

Passenger Orientation (Board- ing Direction): Braun NVL Series wheelchair lifts accommo- date both inboard and outboard facing wheelchair passengers or standees. Inboard facing of wheelchair lift passengers is not prohibited, but outboard facing of passengers is recommended by The Braun Corporation.

Braun NVL Series lifts permit both inboard and outboard facing of wheelchair and mobility aid us- ers and accommodate persons using walkers, crutches, canes or braces or who otherwise have

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Standees: Lift Operating Instruc- tions apply to wheelchair pas- sengers and standees. Standees should stand in the center of the platform (fully inside the yellow boundaries) and grip both hand- rails (if able) when on platform.

Yellow Boundaries: The pas- senger must be positioned in the center of the platform to prevent side-to-side load imbalance. The lift attendant (operator) should not ride on the platform with the passenger.

Yellow platform loading boundar-

LHVDUHLGHQWLÀHGLQWKHIROORZLQJ manner. The yellow powder-coat- ed inner roll stop and outer barrier identify the inboard and outboard ends of the platform. Yellow boundary strip decals are

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