Braun RA300 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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RAMP INSTALLATION
Door Opening: Open the door(s)
fully and check the clear door
opening width dimension. Speci-
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ing width must be provided (34"
for 32" ramps and 39-1/2" for 37"
ramps). See Figure F.
Door(s) must open outward.
When closed, the door(s) should
align with and conform to the
outboard edge of the ramp pan
(rubber seal on bottom of door).
Minimum Clear Door Opening
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ished door opening, including any
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sills or hinges.
Obstructions: Any intrusive ob-
structions within the door opening
or the ramp mounting/operating
area (such as seats, molding,
lights, brackets, etc.) must be re-
moved. Trim or molding that cre-
ates an uneven mounting surface
should be removed. The molding
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ramp pan horizontal border (lip).
There must be a minimum 1/8”
clearance between the de-
ployed ramp assembly and the
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or threshold).
Outboard
Support Tube
“Floor Pocket” Clear Opening Dimensions
Figure B
Outboard Support Tube: Recom-
mended Height: 12” above ground
level. Kneeling Vehicles (measured
with suspension lowered).
23"
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12"
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ADA: Installations with support tube
positioned higher than 12” above
ground level may not comply with
ADA ramp slope requirements.
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ramp mounts must slope at an ap-
proximate 8° angle.
Figure C
BF3248Y & BF3248YP 34-3/4"
BF3748Y 39-3/4"
Chassis
SUPPORT TUBE
Floor Pocket
Framework
Outboard
Support Tube
Figure D
Structure: Minimum
1-1/2” x 2” steel tub-
ing (or equivalent).