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Residential Stair Lifts

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Vertical Platform Lifts

Genesis Shaftway - Vertical Platform Lift

Specifications

  • Rated Load:Standard 750 lbs (340 kg) with a safety factor of 5

  • Speed:Leadscrew - 3 meters (10 ft) per minute at full load | Hydraulic - 5.2 meters (17 ft) per minute at full load

  • Travel Range:Leadscrew - up to 6 feet | Hydraulic - up to 14 feet

  • Safety Features:Garaventa doors and gates equipped with Garaventa interlocks and internal closers | Sturdy 16 gauge galvanized steel platform side walls 1070mm (42 1/8”) | Continuous pressure directional control switches and illuminated and audible emergency stop switch | Full length grab rail on platform side wall panel

  • Leadscrew Drive System:Motor: 2 HP (1750 RPM) | Motor Drive Type: ACME screw (1” diameter) | Mains Supply: North American Models: 120 VAC on a dedicated 20 amp circuit, International Models: 208-240 VAC on a dedicated 16 amp circuit

  • Hydraulic Drive System:3 HP DC (2.2 KW) complete with auxiliary power system | Motor Drive Type: Chained Hydraulic (Dual 5/8” ANSI 50 chains) | Mains Supply: North American Models 120 VAC on a dedicated 15 amp circuit, International Models 208-240 VAC on a dedicated 16 amp circuit

  • Controls:Keyless Controls (No key required for call stations and platform controls) | Directional Controls - Continuous pressure switches | Control Voltage: 24 VDC

  • Power Requirements:120 VAC single phase | Optional 208-240 VAC single phase

  • Popular Options:Power Door Operators (ANSI/ BHMA A156.19 compliant) | Custom platform sizes available | Illuminated and tactile constant pressure directional buttons | Arrival gong and digital floor display | Steel, plexiglas or glass enclosure panels | Choice of RAL colors | Autodialer phone (ADA compliant) | Keyed operation | Custom applications (Consult Garaventa Lift) | Battery powered emergency lowering (Leadscrew drive only) | Full time battery operation ***suitable for low use applications ONLY (Hydraulic drive)

  • Warranty:2 year standard warranty | Optional 12 months extended warranty (36 months) OR 60 months extended warranty (84 months total)

Downloads

Brochure

Design Specification

Planning Guide

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Leadscrew Drive System
  • Driven by a single-phase 2 HP motor attached to a 1" ACME screw

  • Powered by building mains power converted to 24 VDC (standard)

  • Platform travels between landings at 3 meters (10 ft) per minute

  • Three Lifting Heights up to a maximum of 1829mm (75") - floor mounted

  • Manual Emergency Lowering Handwheel (standard)

  • Battery Powered Emergency Lowering (optional)

  • Electrical Disconnect (optional)

  • Mains Power Requirement:

  • North America - 120 VAC single phase on a dedicated 20 amp circuit.

  • International - 208-240 VAC single phase on dedicated 16 amp circuit.

Hydraulic Drive System
  • Driven by a single-phase 3 HP hydraulic motor

  • Powered by continuous mains power with auxiliary power system (standard)

  • Platform travels between landings at 5.2 meters (17 ft) per minute

  • Seven Lifting Heights up to a maximum of 4343mm (171") - floor mounted

  • Manual Emergency Lowering(standard)

  • Mast Heater (optional)

  • Remote Drive Cabinet (optional)

  • Full time battery operation (optional)

  • Electrical Disconnect (optional)

  • Mains Power Requirement:

  • North America - 120 VAC single phase on a dedicated 15 amp circuit.

  • International - 208-240 VAC on a dedicated 16 amp circuit.

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