RHYTHM HEALTHCARE LR060TH 6 Inch Threshold Ramp Instructions
- October 27, 2023
- RHYTHM HEALTHCARE
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RHYTHM HEALTHCARE LR060TH 6 Inch Threshold Ramp INSTRUCTIONS
Determine the recommended degree of incline for your assistive device (scooter, wheelchair, etc) by referring to your owner’s manual
- Measure the distance from the top step or landing to the ground (RISE).
- Refer to Incline Chart to find the proper ramp length.
- Always use a qualified assistant when using a ramp.
- Your ramp has a 600 lb weight capacity. Please remember this is determined by adding your weight to that of your assistive device.
- Always inspect the surface of the ramp for anything that could be slippery such as water, ice, oil, etc. Clean surface if anything is found. Also, remove any debris such as branches, twigs or rubbish before use. While inspecting ramp, always check for worn or damaged parts. If any problems are found, do NOT use the ramp. Contact your dealer for assistance.
- Always secure the top flange of your ramp on a level surface and make sure the top edge is overlapping the step by at least 1 ½ inches. Make sure the bottom of the ramp rests securely on the ground.
- Attach your ramp to the threshold or landing using the holes in either the foot section or the flap. Wood screws, sheet metal screws, or concrete bolts may be necessary, depending on the situation. Will also adhere with double face tape or caulking to attach the ramp. Foam rubber or other protective material may be put on the bottom of the legs to protect the floor surface.
- Do not exceed the recommended manufacturer’s degree of incline when using your ramp. Doing so may cause your power chair or scooter to tip forwards or backwards resulting in harm to the patient.
- Do not add or modify your ramp in any way. THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
- Frequently inspect your ramp to make sure that the bolts, nuts, and hinges are tight and property secured.
- When using the ramp with a wheelchair always have a qualified attendant with you and ALWAYS go down the ramp backwards, it is highly recommended that a lap belt be worn for safety.
- Please check the ramp usage chart, to determine which ramp length is best in your application. Failure to do this may cause injury.
WARRANTY
Rhythm Healthcare, LLC ramps are covered with a three (3) year transferable warranty. Please see warranty certificate for details.
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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