aidapt VA144 Series Easy Edge Rubber Ramps Instruction Manual

June 3, 2024
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aidapt VA144 Series Easy Edge Rubber Ramps Instruction Manual

VA144B Easy Edge Rubber Ramps

Fitting and Maintenance Instructions
Please read this manual before operation for installation instructions and safe usage of this ramp.
CAUTION!
Ensure you always carry out risk assessments for possible risks before the use of this product.
If used outdoors, please note ramp may be slippery if wet or icy.
Use a lap strap for safety on a wheelchair or scooter.
Always check the wheelchairs/scooters owners’ manual regarding the safe incline for any particular chair.
N.B. This equipment must be installed by a competent person.

USING YOUR RAMP

  • The ramp should be positioned flush against the threshold on the interior or exterior.
  • Select the right ramp size and height to suit the location.
  • Ensure the gradient of the ramps is not beyond the ability of the wheelchair or occupant.
  • Ensure the ramp is safe before use.

MAINTENANCE & SAFETY

  • Keep your ramp clean of any dirt or debris.
  • Always use the ramp in line with your wheelchairs/scooter manufacturer’s guidelines.
  • Only clean your ramp with mild detergent.

PERMANENT INSTALLATION OF RAMP

PERMANENT INSTALLATION OF RAMP

  • Clean and dry the substrate.

  • Dry fit the ramp by placing it flush against the threshold.

  • Cut notches into the ramp as necessary to fit (Figure 4).
    WARNING: Do not use a power circular saw to cut ramp product.

  • Use Painter’s tape to outline the rap (Figure 1).

  • Remove the ramp (Figure 2).

  • Using a caulking gun, generously apply adhesive onto the substrate near the tape (Figure 3).

  • Apply pressure to the ‘toe edge’ and squeeze the adhesive out onto the tape.

  • Place heavy objects(i.e. sandbags) on the ramp overnight.

  • When adhesive is dry, cut off any excess adhesive with a utility knife.

  • Remove tape (Figure 5)
    INSTALLATION DIAGRAM

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The information given in this instruction booklet must not be taken as forming part of or establishing any contractual or other commitment by Aidapt
Bathrooms Limited, Aidapt (Wales) Ltd or its agents or its subsidiaries and no warranty or representation concerning the information is given.
Please exercise common sense and do not take any unnecessary risks when using this product; as the user you must accept liability for safety when using the product.
Please do not hesitate to contact the person who issued this product to you or the manufacturer (detailed below) if you have any queries concerning the assembly/use of your product.


Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd
Lancots Lane, Sutton Oak,
St Helens, WA9 3EX
Web:  www.aidapt.co.uk
Email:  accounts@aidapt.co.uk
adaptations@aidapt.co.uk
sales@aidapt.co.uk
Telephone:  +44 (0) 1744 745 020
Fax:  +44 (0) 1744 745 001
Ver.  1 01/2013 (2546)

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