Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift

Butler�s Incline Wheelchair Lift
The Butler Mobility Incline Wheelchair Lift is designed to provide wheelchair users with complete independence in multi-level homes, as well as offering public and corporate buildings a great solution for compliance with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Above all, it ensures that wheelchair users have the freedom to safely enjoy all levels of their homes. Our Incline Wheelchair Lift meets or exceeds all aspects of the Government�s National Safety Code for Private Residence Incline Lifts. It has a lifting capacity of 500 lbs and many features incorporated in the design to ensure operational safety. Butler can produce lifts to accommodate up to 500 lbs.
An automatically-retractable end ramp and guard locks firmly in place during operation.
Safety features The Incline Wheelchair Lift is designed with an end ramp and guard that is automatically retractable and locks firmly in place during operation or when the unit is at rest at the top of the stairs. A built-in lowering system also makes it easy for a child to clear the stairway in an emergency. In the event of a power failure, a simple pull of a lever will smoothly and safely coast the unit to its lower level position, so the user is never left stranded. Three sets of directional control switches, requiring constant pressure for continuous operation, are located within easy reach as a passive safety feature as well as ergonomic convenience. Comfort and convenience The mechanism rails on our Incline Wheelchair Lift takes up just eight inches of stair width when the unit is not in use, ensuring the safety and convenience of other family members and users. Butler Incline Wheelchair Lifts are also designed with appearance and functionality in mind. All the working mechanisms are concealed to offer a seamless, more attractive appearance and optimum safety in homes and public buildings. Color options Butler Wheelchair Lifts are offered in two standard colors � tan and brown. Custom colors are available at additional cost. Installation and service Butler wheelchair lifts are designed for installation that couldn�t be easier or less invasive. The track attaches directly to the top and bottom treads with no anchoring to walls. And the power unit can be located almost anywhere including through an adjoining wall. We back our wheelchair lifts with a five-year limited warranty, as well as nationwide customer service and maintenance.

The Butler Mobility Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift (IPL) is the perfect solution for a home with stairs where someone cannot transfer to a wheelchair lift or needs to have a wheel chair on both levels of their home.

As well as ADA-compliance, our wheelchair lift models meet or exceed all National Safety Code (ANSI/ASME code) requirements. Our wheelchair lift models are V.A. approved and have UL� and CSA certified components.

Standard lifting capacity is 500 lbs.(227 kg.) The optional lifting capacity is 750 lbs (350 kg).

In the event of a power failure, the standard battery backup will bring the platform up and down as many as 12-15 times, depending on the age of the battery, the height and the load, so the user is never left stranded

Safety Features

The Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift can be equipped with an automatically folding end ramp and guard that locks firmly in place during operation.

Battery backup is standard.

• Each wheelchair lift has an emergency stop button standard.
• Optional key-operated controls provide additional safety and allow for parental control.
• Slack/broken chain safety
• Redundant platform safeties
• Platform safety apron
• Overspeed governer
• Upper and lower limit switches
• Overtravel safety switch
• Safety clutch

The two-rail design means the installation is simple and requires minimal changes to
the stairway. There is no need to modify the walls, the rails mount on the landings.

Mechanisms are carefully concealed to optimize safety and provide more seamless aesthetic integration with the home or commercial environment.

Controls

Each Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift has three directional switches, all within easy reach of the user. One on the platform, another at the upper landing and another at the bottom landing.  Wall mounted controls are available at a small additional cost. All switches are �momentary� (constant pressure) to meet safety code requirements.

Each wheelchair lift has an emergency stop button standard.

Comfort and Convenience

Each of the rails on our Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift takes
up just four inches of stair width when the unit is not
in use, ensuring the safety and convenience of other
family members and users.

The Butler Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift is also designed with appearance and functionality in mind. All the working mechanisms are concealed to offer a seamless, attractive appearance and optimum safety in homes and public buildings.

Color options

Butler Wheelchair Lift models are offered in two standard colors � tan and brown. Custom colors are available, often at no additional cost.

Installation and service

Butler wheelchair lifts are designed for installation that couldn't be easier or less invasive. The rails attach at the top and bottom of the stairs with no modifications needed to walls. The power unit can be located almost anywhere at the bottom of the stairs including through an adjoining wall.  Our Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lift uses standard residential or commercial 110 volt power.

We back our inclined wheelchair lift products with a five-year limited warranty, as well as nationwide customer service and maintenance either direct with Butler Mobility or through one of our authorized dealer/installers.

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