Braun RA300 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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Disconnect the power cable at the battery prior to servicing.
Keep hands, arms and all other body parts clear of moving parts.
Never modify (alter) a Braun Corporation ramp.
Replacement parts must be Braun authorized replacements.
Never install screws or fasteners (other than factory equipped).
Whenever replacing a hydraulic cylinder or seals, deploy ramp fully.
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erty damage.
Installation/Service Safety Precautions (Continued)
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Read this manual,
before performing
installation, operation
or service procedures.
Failure to do so may
result in serious
bodily injury and/or
property damage.
Installation Requirements
Braun RA300 Ramps must be
installed and serviced by a Braun
authorized service representa-
tive who has attended and been
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tion Sales and Service School for
Braun Mobility Products.
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plied).
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where the ramp mounts must
slope at an approximate 8° angle
(see Figure C).
Outboard Support Tube: An
outboard support tube must be
positioned under the outboard
edge of the opening (minimum
1-1/2” x 2” steel tube). See Fig-
ures C and D. The recommended
height of the support tube is 12”
above ground level. Kneeling
Vehicles: This dimension mea-
sured with suspension lowered.
ADA: Installations with the sup-
port tube positioned higher than
12” above ground level may not
comply with ADA ramp slope
requirements.
Some OEM chassis meet these
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RAMP INSTALLATION
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Chassis Requirements
The Braun RA300 Ramp is de-
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ing hole) built into the chassis/
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stallation (accepts “drop-in” unit).
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pages 15 and 16. See Figures B,
C, D and E.
The ramp installer must provide
an appropriate framework in the
applicable location in the vehicle
(aligned center with passenger
door opening). Ramp assembly
mounting hardware and/or brack-
ets are directly dependant upon
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Read and become familiar with
the operating instructions and the
installation instructions contained
in this manual before beginning
installation, operation or service
procedures.
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