Levant Stair Lift Installation Manual Top ((full)): Thyssenkrupp
The installation of a thyssenkrupp Levant stairlift at the top landing is a precision-oriented task that defines the final safety and accessibility of the unit. The "top" installation involves critical rail measurements, limit switch settings, and swivel seat clearances to ensure the user can transition safely onto the upper floor. Rail Termination and Measurement
Phase 2: Track (Rail) Assembly & Mounting
The Levant uses a single monorail with rack gear on top. thyssenkrupp levant stair lift installation manual top
- The charging contacts on the rail must align perfectly with the contacts on the carriage.
- The "Park" position is not arbitrary; it is the point where the charging LED indicates a closed circuit.
- Troubleshooting: A common installation error is cutting the rail too short, forcing the chair to park at an angle or before the charge contacts meet. The rail length calculation (Step 1) must account for the extra inches required for the charge strip.
- Torque Wrench (set to 8 Nm for rail bolts, 15 Nm for wall brackets)
- Hex Key Set (Metric: 4mm, 5mm, 6mm)
- Level (24-inch minimum)
- Electrical Tester (to verify the isolated charging contacts)
- Rubber Mallet (for seating the rail joints)
- Wire Strippers (for the optional top landing extension cable)