Using movable handrails (locking)Instruction Manual

The movable handrails below feature a locking function. Read these instructions carefully to ensurethat you use the product correctly. The NS-CM4 model does not have a locking function and should
only be used as a handrail when in the horizontal position.

Warning
When using a handrail with a locking function, always secure the handrail with the lock in
the locking position. After using the handrail, leave it locked for the next person to use.
Using the handrail unlocked could result in a fall and cause injury.

Required

NS-CM1n

Horizontal movable handrail

For Customers

Handrail with Antibacterial Coating

Ainote NS Series

Safety Precautions

In case of emergency, read this document carefully before using this product to ensure that you use
it correctly. Note also that the hazards indicated here could have serious consequences dependingon the circumstances. These instructions include important safety information and should be
followed at all times.

Key to terminology, symbols and icons

Warning

Denotes a hazard which, if the information indicated is ignored or the product is mishandled, could result in death or injury.

CautionDenotes a hazard which, if the information indicated is ignored or the product is mishandled, could result in property damage.

The
symbol notiﬁes you of information indicating a Caution (or Warning). Speciﬁc precautions are depicted in the ﬁgure or nearby.
(The ﬁgure at left indicates an electric shock.)Thesymbol notiﬁes you of a prohibited action (action that must be avoided). Speciﬁc precautions are depicted in the ﬁgure ornearby. (The ﬁgure at left indicates that disassembly is prohibited.)Thesymbol notiﬁes you of a required action (one that must be carried out). Speciﬁc precautions are depicted in the ﬁgure or nearby.

Using this Product1 Unlocking the handrail

2 Locking and using the handrail at 45°

3 Locking and using the handrail at 90°

Grip the black knob and slide
it in the direction of the arrow
to unlock the handrail, andthen move the handrail. (Onceyou start moving the handrail,
releasing the knob does notlock the handrail again.)

You can use the handrail
locked in the 45 ° position. If
you again grip the black knoband slide it in the direction of
the arrow to unlock the handrail, you can then move thehandrail.

You can use the handrail
locked in the 90 ° position. If
you again grip the black knob
and slide it in the direction of
the arrow to unlock the handrail, you can then move thehandrail.

NS-CM3Warning
Prohibited

Check regularly for looseness or play. Do not use this product while
there is any looseness or play.
The handrail could be damaged or dislodged and cause an injury.

RequiredTake great care when using the handrail with wet or soapy hands, orwhen the handrail is wet or soapy.
Your hand may slip, which could lead to a serious accident.

Vertical movable handrail

Required

Where the user requires care, the carer should take great care to avoidaccidents.
The user may lose his or her grip on the handrail, which could lead to a serious accident.

Required

When using the handrail, take great care not to wedge your hand or
arm between the handrail and the wall.
This may trap your hand or arm, which could lead to a serious accident.

1 Unlocking the handrail

2 Locking and using the handrail at 45°(The ﬁgure shows the handrail
locked in the 90° position.)

Grip the black knob and slide
it in the direction of the arrow
to unlock the handrail, andthen move the handrail. (Onceyou start moving the handrail,
releasing the knob does notlock the handrail again.)

You can use the handrail
locked in the 45 ° position. If
you again grip the black knob
and slide it in the direction of
the arrow to unlock the handrail, you can then move thehandrail.

3 Locking and using the handrail at 0°
You can use the handrail
locked in the 0 ° position. If
you again grip the black knob
and slide it in the direction of
the arrow to unlock the handrail, you can then move thehandrail.

Required

When using a movable handrail (horizontal or vertical), check that there
is nothing obstructing the movement of the handrail.
Such objects could strike the handrail user and cause him or her to fall and be injured.

Required

When using a movable handrail (locking), always check that the lockcan be applied.
Failure of the lock to engage or the lock releasing could cause injury.

RequiredAﬃx the label showing how to use the handrail in a location clearlyvisible to the user.
Misuse of the handrail could cause an injury.

Required

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Use movable handrails slowly.
Reckless use of the handrail could damage the handrail and/or cause injury.

ご利用にあたってCleaning

Warning
Prohibited

Prohibited

Do not disassemble or modify.

Daily cleaning of soiling on the top rail will keep the handrail looking clean and attractive.
Soiling that cannot be removed with daily cleaning should be cleaned oﬀ as described
below.

Doing so could damage or dislodge the handrail and cause an injury.

Finger marks

Do not use in any way other than as a handrail (swinging, climbing,shaking, kicking, etc.).

If using a household detergent, soak asoft cloth in a diluted 1%-2% solution ofmild detergent and then wring it out
well and wipe of the soiling. Finally,moisten a clean cloth with water andwipe oﬀ any remaining detergent on thehandrail surface.

Your hand could slip or the handrail could be dislodged and cause injury.

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Do not subject to strong impacts.
Doing so could damage or dislodge the handrail and cause an injury.

Take care not to trap your ﬁngers when moving a movable handrail.
Putting your ﬁngers into the moving parts and then moving the handrail could cause injury.

Oil, crayon orsimilar stains

Do not use a vertical movable handrail (without lock) as a handrail
when it is raised.
Movement of the handrail section could result in the handrail falling and causing injury.

Prohibited

Do not put water on the moving parts of a movable handrail.
Doing so could impair the functioning of the handrail and cause an injury.

The permitted static load for the handrail is 1,000 N vertical load and 300 N horizontal
load (approx. 100 kgf vertical load, approx. 30 kgf horizontal load).
Loads less than these limits are with the range of safe use.

Take care with cream cleansers as excessive rubbing may dull the gloss ﬁnish.
If the glossiness is dulled, wipe the areawith a cloth dabbed with polishing ﬂuid
to restore the gloss.

CautionRegular maintenanceImportant

To keep the handrail clean throughout its service life, it can normally be wiped clean with asoft cloth. Heavy soiling can be removed by wiping the soiled area with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted 1%-2% solution of mild detergent and wrung out well.

No naked
ﬂames

Do not bring ﬂames, such as burning cigarettes, near the handrail.

Prohibited

Prohibited

Dents andscratches

Doing so could 、
scorch or melt the handrail.

Do not use alkaline, acidic (including weakly acidic) or chlorine-baseddetergents.
Using alkaline, acidic or chlorine-based detergents could discolor or degrade the handrailcomponents.

Us only the recommended cleanser.
Using cream cleansers other than the recommended products, or scrubbing the handrailwith nylon scourers could scratch and/or discolor the component surfaces.

Wipe oﬀ soiling use a household detergent, strong detergent (citrus-based) orsimilar. To remove hardened soiling, use
the recommended cream cleanser.
If using detergent, soak a soft cloth in adiluted 1%-2% solution of mild detergent and then wring it out well andwipe of the soiling. Finally, moisten aclean cloth with water and wipe oﬀ any
remaining detergent on the handrail surface.

Do not apply more force than necessary to the handrail.
Prohibited

Wipe oﬀ with a damp cloth or using ahousehold detergent.

Restore using sandpaper and polishing ﬂuid.
Use several diﬀerent grades of sandpaper, moving from coarse to ﬁne (#120 →#240〜#400 → #1000). To restore glossiness dulled by sandpaper, wipe thearea with a cloth dabbed with polishingﬂuid.

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Emery paper (available from home/hardware centers)
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Fine grade：♯240 〜♯400、♯1000