The Garaventa Genesis is an electrically operated vertical platform wheelchair lift designed to provide access into or within commercial or domestic buildings. It travels inside a complete self contained enclosure or can be located in a shaftway constructed by others. For indoor or outdoor use. Rated load is 340kg. Has battery backup. Is available as three models. Two models travel up to 4m and another travels to 1.5m.
A wheelchair stairlift specifically designed for public buildings. Two models are available for either straight or curved stairways. They have a wheelchair platform with a folding ramp at each end. The lift operates by a constant pressure switch on the platform or by an extension control for an attendant. In a public building the lift must comply with the relevant Australian Standard. Contact the supplier for details.
The listed suppliers provide lifts for use by people with disabilities. This includes wheelchair access.
Vertical Lifting platforms are available for hire on a short term base.
The listed suppliers provide low rise vertical lifting platforms. These are either battery powered or hydraulically operated. The platform transports a person, in a wheelchair or standing, between two levels. Indoor and outdoor applications. Suitable for residential and commercial use.
The listed suppliers provide stairlifts. A stairlift transports a person up and down a stairway on a chair (or in some case, in a standing position). The chair travels along tracking by means of an electrically or battery powered drive system. Models are customised to suit straight or curved stairways. All have models for indoor use. Some are also for outdoor use.
The listed suppliers provide stairlifts with platforms. A stairlift with a platform transports a person up and down a stairway on a wheelchair. The lift travels along tracking by means of an electrically or battery powered drive system.
Two models of a battery operated stairlift for straight or curved stairs. They operate on a rail fixed to the stairs. For indoor use only. If these lifts are to be used in a public building they must comply with the relevant Australian Standard. Contact the supplier for details.
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