aidapt VA144B Manual

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Easy Edge Rubber Ramps
VA144B/VA144C/VA144D
VA144E/VA144F/VA144G/VA144H
Fitting and Maintenance Instructions
Please read this manual before operation for installation
instructions and safe usage of this ramp.

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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.

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PERMANENT INSTALLATION OF RAMP
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3
1. Clean and dry the substrate.
2. Dry fit the ramp by placing it flush against the threshold.
3. Cut notches into the ramp as necessary to fit (Figure 4).
WARNING: Do not use a power circular saw to cut ramp product.
4. Use Painter’s tape to outline the rap (Figure 1).
5. Remove the ramp (Figure 2).
6. Using a caulking gun, generously apply adhesive onto the substrate near the
tape (Figure 3).
7. Apply pressure to the ‘toe edge’ and squeeze the adhesive out onto the tape.
8. Place heavy objects(i.e. sandbags) on the ramp overnight.
9. When adhesive is dry, cut off any excess adhesive with a utility knife.
10. Remove tape (Figure 5).
Figure 4 Figure 5

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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
Telephone: [phone] •Fax: [phone] •Web:

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www.aidapt.co.uk
Email: [email protected] •ada[email protected] •[e-mail]