Lift terminology – Braun NUVL855RM24 User Manual

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Lift Terminology

Lift Terminology

regarding the control switches
and their functions are provided in
the Lift Operation section.

Lift Housing: The lift housing
is the metal structure (casing)
mounted under the vehicle which
contains and protects the platform
carriage assembly. The hous-
ing contains all lift components
except the power (pump) module
when the lift is in the stowed posi-
tion.

Platform Carriage Assembly:
The platform carriage assembly
includes the platform assembly,
the lifting arms, the rolling hori-
zontal arms that carry the plat-
form assembly in and out of the
housing and the electrical/hydrau-
lic drive components that power
the lift.

Platform Assembly: The lift
platform assembly consists of the
flat aluminum plate upon which
the wheelchair is positioned, the
outer barriers, the inner roll stop
and shield handrails.

Outer Barrier: The two-stage
outer barrier system consists of a
spring-loaded tall barrier and an
electric actuator-driven short bar-
rier. The two-stage outer barrier
provides a ramp for wheelchair
loading and unloading at ground
level. Photos and further details
are provided in the Operation
Notes and Details section (pages
18-21).

Inner Roll Stop: The NUV-
L855RM24 is equipped with an
automatic inner roll stop that also
serves as the bridge plate. The

Lift Components

Refer to the Lift Terminology Il-
lustration on page 4.

Pump Module: The remote
mounted pump module consists
of the main hydraulic pump, the
manual hand pump, the logic
control board and other electrical
components that power the lift
electric/hydraulic systems.

Hand-held Pendant Con-
trol:
The hand-held pendant is
equipped with four push button
switches, (DOOR, STOW, DOWN
and UP). The momentary switch-
es activate the automatic lift
functions. Simply press the switch
labled for the intended function.
The lift function labels illuminate
to identify the function(s). Details

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