Guarded Platform Lift

Applications & Use Cases

• Elevating goods between different floor levels in warehouses and factories.
• Loading and unloading operations where a fixed height difference needs to be overcome.
• Integrating into production lines to transfer materials or finished products.
• Providing ergonomic lifting solutions to reduce manual handling risks.

Typical Specifications

Typical lifting capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 500 kg to 2,000 kg, though heavier duty units exist.

Maximum lift height

Units of this type typically offer lift heights between 1.5 metres and 4 metres, depending on the specific model and application.

Platform dimensions

Common platform sizes for guarded platform lifts range from 1,200mm x 1,200mm to 2,000mm x 2,000mm.

Power supply

Most industrial platform lifts operate on a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Operation type

These lifts are typically hydraulically or electrically driven, offering smooth and controlled ascent/descent.

Safety features

Commonly found on units of this type are safety gates, emergency stop buttons, and overload protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the primary function of a guarded platform lift?

  A guarded platform lift is designed to safely raise and lower goods between different elevations, often used in industrial settings to move pallets, cages, or other heavy items.

• Are these lifts suitable for outdoor use?

• What kind of installation is typically required?

• What maintenance is usually needed for a used platform lift?

• Can these lifts be customised for specific load sizes?