Atlas 260 User Manual
ATLAS 260
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User Guide
Your
Stairlift
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Welcome to your user guide
User guide contents
Firstly, thank you for choosing Atlas to provide you
with your new stairlift.
To help you get the most from your new stairlift, please take a few minutes to
read this guide. Then, please keep this guide in a safe place in case you need to
check any details in the future. If you feel unsure about any aspect of your
stairlift, please do not hesitate to get in touch with your stairlift supplier, whose
details can be found on the back cover.
stairlift is a device to transport a seated person up and down the stairs safely.
is important to us that our stairlifts always help you travel up and down the stairs in
Safety information
Getting to know your stairlift
Wall controls
Operating
Cleaning and Technical
Troubleshooting
Notes
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Safety information
DO NOT use the stairlift unless
a Stannah stairlift supplier has
demonstrated how to use the stairlift.
DO NOT allow children or people
with mental impairment to use the
stairlift unsupervised.
DO NOT allow children to play on
the stairlift.
DO NOT use the stairlift to carry animals.
DO NOT use the stairlift in a
standing position.
DO NOT allow liquids of any kind
to come into contact with any parts
of the stairlift.
DO NOT use the stairlift in the event
of a fire. It is not designed for use in a
fire and is not a means of fire escape.
DO NOT exceed the maximum
weight limit. Only one person to use
the stairlift at any time. Maximum
weight is 300lbs.
DO NOT allow any type of object to
dangle into, or become trapped in,
the mechanism or moving parts of the
stairlift, e.g. long clothing, scarves, belts
or small foreign objects such as coins,
pen lids, hair clips etc.
DO NOT swivel the seat until the stairlift
has come to a stop.
At the top of the stairs DO NOT remove
the seat belt or get up from the seat until
it has fully swiveled.
DO NOT cover or remove the labels
on the stairlift. They contain important
information and safety advice.
DO NOT use any solvent cleaners,
bleaches, abrasives, synthetic detergents,
wax silicone polishes or aerosol sprays to
clean any part of the stairlift or rail.
DO NOT attempt to maintain the stairlift
yourself or dismantle or modify it in any
way. Such actions will invalidate the
product warranty and will not be covered
or repaired by the Stannah stairlift supplier.
DO NOT dispose of any part of
this product as part of your normal
household waste. Contact your
Stannah stairlift supplier for
information about recycling and
disposal of your stairlift.
A stairlift is a device to transport a seated person up and down the stairs safely.
It is important to us that our stairlifts always help you travel up and down the
stairs in the safest possible way. With this in mind, we recommend our stairlifts
are serviced every year by an Atlas-trained service technician.
Stairlift safety information
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Getting to know your stairlift
This guide is for both Starla and Siena stairlifts. The rest of the pictures in
the guide are of the Siena, but the instructions are the same for both.
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Siena Chair
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Starla Chair
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Power outlet
Leave the battery charger plugged in
so that the batteries in your stairlift are
always charged.
Safety key and safety switch
For your stairlift to work, the safety
key must be inserted and turned to
the ON position.
Armrest switch and light
The armrest light only comes on
when the safety key is inserted and
switched ON. To turn your stairlift
ON, press down the I symbol on the
armrest switch. Press down the O to
turn it OFF.
Footrest fold button Raises or
lowers the footrest.
Battery charger
Located near the outlet, this unit
charges your stairlift batteries.
The batteries typically last three to
five years and any problems will be
identified by your Stannah stairlift
supplier during annual servicing.
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Getting to know your stairlift
Safety edges
Located around the footrest
and lower part of your chair.
They stop your stairlift if
they come into contact with
any obstacles that might get
trapped while your stairlift is
being used.
Arm control
To move your stairlift, press
the control on the end of
the armrest in the direction
you want to go. Your
stairlift will start moving
after a slight delay.
Swivel seat levers
Located on either side of the
seat. Lift a swivel lever to swivel
the seat to make it easier to get
on and off.
Seatbelt
Provides security when your
stairlift is moving.
Wall controls
Located at the top and
bottom of your staircase.
Used to call your stairlift
if it’s at the opposite end
of the staircase to you.
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Getting to know your stairlift
IMPORTANT: Remove the
safety key if you want to stop
others from using the stairlift
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