Wheelchair Lifts
Vertical, enclosed and inclined platform lifts that carry a person in a wheelchair or scooter between levels, for homes and public buildings. Governing standard: ASME A18.1.
7 planning guides
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| Model | Type | Rated load | Max travel | Speed | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PegasusSavaria | Inclined, curved | 660 lb | Up to 164 ft along the rail | 20 fpm straight, 10 fpm in curves | 208-240 V AC, 20 A circuit |
| VPL-3100 Series and VPL-3200 SeriesBruno | Vertical, unenclosed | 750 lb | Up to 123 in | 9 to 10 fpm | 120 VAC, 60 Hz |
| DeltaSavaria | Inclined | 550 to 660 lb | Up to 80 ft; 40 ft residential | 15 to 20 fpm | 24 V DC battery; 15 A, 120 V AC |
| V-1504Savaria | Vertical, enclosed or unenclosed | 750 lb | Up to 23 ft residential | 20 fpm | 120 VAC, 20 A |
| MultiliftSavaria | Vertical, enclosed or unenclosed | 750 lb | 48 to 72 in | 8 fpm | 120 VAC, 20 A |
| Cibes Primo & Cibes Air®Cibes Symmetry | Vertical, enclosed | 880 lb (Air: 660 or 880 lb) | Up to 23 ft; over 14 ft may need a variance | 30 fpm | 230 VAC, 60 Hz, 16 amp |
| VPL-UL, VPL-EL, VPL-ELP, VPL-SL, VPL-RLCibes Symmetry | Vertical, enclosed or unenclosed | 750 lb | Up to 168 in | 10 to 20 fpm | 115 VAC, 30 A |
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Wheelchair Lifts planning guides
Savaria
Pegasus
Planning guide for the Savaria Pegasus inclined platform lift on curved or multi-level stairs: platforms, clearances, loads, power, and NJ and PA codes.
Bruno
VPL-3100 Series and VPL-3200 Series
Planning guide for Bruno VPL-3100 and VPL-3200 series home platform lifts: models, rise, slab, pit, gates, power, and NJ and PA code steps.
Savaria
Delta
Planning guide for the Savaria Delta inclined platform lift on straight stairs: platform sizes, landing and overhead clearances, loads, power, NJ and PA codes.
Savaria
V-1504
Planning guide for the Savaria V-1504 hydraulic platform lift: variants, platform and hoistway sizes, structure, power, and NJ and PA code requirements.
Savaria
Multilift
Planning guide for the Savaria Multilift screw-drive platform lift: models, platform and runway sizes, slab, power, and NJ and PA code requirements.
Cibes Symmetry
Cibes Primo & Cibes Air®
Planning guide to the Cibes Primo and Cibes Air platform lifts: 17 sizes, pit and headroom, power, doors, outdoor use, and NJ and PA code approvals.
Cibes Symmetry
VPL-UL, VPL-EL, VPL-ELP, VPL-SL, VPL-RL
Planning guide to Cibes Symmetry VPL-UL, EL, ELP, SL and RL platform lifts: footprints, pit, slab loads, power, NJ and PA codes, and trade tasks.
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