Inclined Platform Lifts FAQ

How many stops can can Inclined Platform Lifts accommodate?
Inclined can have up to 7 stops, the Minivator 8000 can serve intermediate landings.

Can Inclined Platform Lifts be used outdoors?
Yes.

How much space do Inclined Platform Lifts take up?
When in use inclined lifts project approximately 1100mm off the supporting wall and when folded up and not in use they project about 300mm from the wall.

What building work is required to install an incline lift?
None generally as the guide track can be fitted to existing walls, on step mounted stanchions or freestanding stairwell columns.

Can Inclined Platform Lifts travel around corners?
Yes, our 8000 is designed specifically for this purpose.

What power supply does an inclined platform lift require?
Both our inclined lifts require a 230V/50Hz single phase 10 amp dedicated supply.

How often do they require service?
For high use lifts of both types we recommend up to 4 times per year. For average use twice per year should be sufficient.

What is the lead time?
An inclined lift takes an average of 4-6 weeks from approved drawings.

Do Vertical Platform Lifts meet the requirements of the DDA?
Yes they do as well as complying with the various standards that apply to the different types of lifts supplied.

Do you charge for Site Surveys?
No, our site surveys are free of charge.