Lift terminology – Braun VL955 User Manual

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Lift Terminology

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rotates downward from vertical
position to ramp position.

UP - Platform Raise: Up is the
action of the platform raising from
ground level to floor level (fully-
raised) position when the UP
switch is pressed.

UP - Roll Stop Fold (Raise): As
the platform begins to raise off
the ground, the spring-loaded roll
stop rotates from ramp position to
vertical position.

FOLD (In) - Platform Fold: Fold
is the action of the platform
rotating up and in from the floor
level (horizontal) position to fully-
stowed (vertical) position when
the IN switch is pressed.

Stowed Position: The lift is
stowed when the lift platform has
been fully raised and folded fully
(vertical position).

Floor Level: Floor level is the
position (height) the platform
assembly reaches in order for
the wheelchair passenger to
enter and exit the vehicle (fully
raised). The platform automati-
cally stops at floor level when
unfolding from the stowed
position and when raising from
ground level.

Note: Further details regarding
lift control switches and the
corresponding lift functions are
provided in the Pre-Lift Operation
Notes and Details section.

Lift Actions and Functions

UNFOLD (Out) - Platform
Unfold:
Unfold is the action of
the platform rotating out and
down from the fully-stowed
(vertical) position to floor level
(horizontal) position when the
OUT switch is pressed.

DOWN - Platform Lower: Down
is the action of the platform
lowering from floor level position
to fully-lowered (ground level)
position when the DOWN switch
is pressed.

DOWN - Roll Stop Unfold
(Deploy)
- When the platform
reaches the fully-lowered
(ground) position and the DOWN
switch is continued to be
pressed, the outboard roll stop

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