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. Anodized aluminium with walls in either plexiglass (clear or tinted) or powder coated steel.
. No pit is required
Operating Controls:
Keyed Controls: Key switch on call station and platform controls.
Directional Controls: Continuous pressure Switches
Control Voltage:
24v DC
Drive System:
Motor: 0.8w 24v DC
Drive Type: Chained Hydraulic (Dual 5/8" ANSI 50 Chains)
Power Supply: 208 - 240v AC Single phase 50/60 Hz @ 6 Amps
Safety Features:
Monitored slack chain device. Automatically engages if the drive chain fails. The platform falls less than 13mm when the slack chain safety device engages.
Door Locks:
Solenoid powered deadbolt with monitoring circuit.
Emergency Stop
Stops platform travel and sounds audible alarm
Emergency Operation Equipped with auxiliary power supply that operates lift in both up and down direction. Also equipped with manual lowering valve
Place Of Manufacture
Garaventa (USA)
Price Guide
Price range from $20000 to $25000 OPAL model
$35000 to $50000 GENESIS model
Considerations
Lift Registration
In NSW the owner or controller of the lift (if not the owner) is required to register their lift with WorkCover. They need to complete the WorkCover form PIR (Plant Item Registration)January 2011 Application for the registration of an item of plant
A fee of $65 is charged for a lift installed in a public place. There is no charge for a lift installed in a private home. The applicant must state that the plant has been inspected by a competent person and is safe to operate (use).
It is compulsory that the lift in a public place be inspected annually by a competent person. WorkCover requires payment for registration as well as an annual fee.
Request further details from the supplier or contact WorkCover NSW.
It is an offence to operate plant that is not correctly registered under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001.
Options
Optional Features of the Genesis Shaftway Model
A variety of optional features allow for extensive customisation of this
model. Some options are below. Contact the supplier for full details.
. Fire Rated Doors
The fire rated door and frame is completely prehung and is constructed of 16 gauge steel. The rigid foam filled door has a vision panel and a delayed action door closer
. Garaventa Style Door and Upper Landing Gate
The Garaventa style door and gate utilize the Genesis Enclosure Model door and gate, prehung in an anodized aluminum champagne coloured extrusion frame.
. Custom Paint colours
. Infill Panels - custom infill panels are available to cover the mast area at the rear of the lift. of the enclosure, when the mast is mounted against the wall.
. Three Stop Unit - the Genesis can be configured for three landings. The lower and middle landings must have a full height door and the upper landing may have either a full height door or gate.
. Battery Powered Emergency Lowering
(applicable to Leadscrew drive only) - the Genesis can be supplied with an optional battery-powered emergency lowering system which is automatically activated in the event of a power failure
. Attendant Call
- in situations where the lift must be attendant operated, the call station can be modified to include an attendant call button. Available on all styles of call stations.
. Keyless Call Stations
The keyless lift does not have a keyswitch on the call station or the platform. The directional push buttons on the platform will override the directional push buttons of the call stations. Available on all styles of call stations.
Models
Shaftway Model
The Genesis Shaftway Model fits inside a vertical runway that is built by others in accordance to Garaventa specifications. The system consists of a drive mast, passenger platform, doors and gates. It can be completely enclosed, much like an elevator shaftway, or can be open at the upper landing.
. Lifts inside a vertical runway
. Rated Load - 340kg
. Choice of seven lifting heights (up to 4 metres)
. Choice of two drive systems
. 90, 180 or 360 entry / exit configurations
. Three stops
Enclosure Model
The Enclosure Model is a complete, self contained vertical platform lift. It is similar to the Shaftway Model except it includes its own prefabricated shaftway enclosure with integrated doors and gates. The Enclosure can also be fitted with a Plexiglas dome for weather protection.
. Complete, self contained vertical lift
. Rated load - 340 kg
. Choice of seven lifting heights (up to 4 metres)
. Choice of two drive systems
. 90, 180 and 360 entry / exit configurations
. Three stops
OPAL Model
The Genesis OPAL Model is a short rise vertical elevating system that can be installed directly on the floor or in a pit. This durable and easy to use unenclosed vertical platform lift is ADA compliant and suitable for indoor or outdoor applications requiring vertical transportation up to 1.5 metres.
. Unenclosed vertical lift
. Rated load - 340kg
. Two lifting heights - 1.04m and 1.45m
. Choice of two drive systems
. 90 and 180 entry / exit configurations
. Two stops
Standards
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards
TGA
Many of the items on the ILC NSW website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au
When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.