Platform lift at Joe the Juice

Commercial Enclosed Platform Lift

A vertical platform lift designed for disabled access in commercial and public buildings, compliant with Part M and the Equality Act.
  • Part M Compliant
  • Up to 9 Metres of Travel
  • Shaft Enclosure
  • No Pit Required
  • Low Running and Service Costs
  • Various Door Arrangements
  • Fast Delivery & Installation
  • No Separate Machine Room Required

Vertical Platform Lifts for Commercial Buildings

Niche’s vertical platform lifts provide a cost-effective alternative to conventional passenger lifts. This vertical platform lift is the ideal solution for moving people and light goods between floors safely and comfortably.

Niche’s lifts can be used as disabled access, as they meet the needs of wheelchair users and passengers with disabilities. When it comes to making businesses, shops and restaurants compliant with The Equality Act 2010 (formerly DDA), many of our customers have chosen the disabled lift for its ease-of-use and affordability.

This vertical platform lift uses screw-driven drive technology, making it safe and reliable, and it ensures a smooth and comfortable ride for passengers and an ideal solution for office, retail, healthcare and educational environments. 

Commercial Platform Lifts Suited to Your Needs

Our experienced and specialist team are available to give advice and answer any questions for potential customers considering a vertical platform lift relating to budgets, environmental suitability and safety measures.

We will ensure the vertical platform lift(s) you choose are the best suited for your building type.

Niche vertical platform lifts are:

  • Easy to install
  • Stylish robust design
  • Hold-to-run destination buttons
  • Limited requirements for builders’ workl
  • Lift structure anchored to the building for stability
  • Optional platform lift sizes
  • Load capacity 410 or 500kg (depending on platform size)
  • Shallow pit depth 50mm or optional ramp
  • No separate machine room
  • Both through-car and adjacent door options
Accessibility lift in office area

Standard and Bespoke Models

Large range of choices on finishes, door configurations and travel distances to suit your needs

Quick and easy installation

Installed in as quick as 3 days with no additional space for machine room keeps space required to install to a minimum

Key product features

Platform lift technology

Our lifts are self-contained and easy to install, without a deep pit, traditional shaft, or separate machine room. Screw-driven or hydraulic drive systems provide smooth, energy-efficient operation with low running and maintenance costs.

Commercial, public and residential sector solutions

Flexible for different requirements, these lifts are ideal for offices, retail, healthcare, and public buildings. Fully compliant with Equality Act 2010 (formerly DDA) and Building Regulations Part M, they ensure fair and safe accessibility.

Trusted partner

With over 20 years’ experience, Niche Lifts delivers tailored solutions for indoor and outdoor environments. We provide expert guidance on platform sizes, door configurations, and installation requirements to suit your specific building project.

Commercial Enclosed Platform Lift Specs

Model Type Disabled access platform lift
Rated Load 410kg or 500kg
Rated Speed 0.15 m/s
Drive Type Screw driven
Number of Stops Up to 6 stops
Power Supply 415v, 3 phase, 50hz, 4-wire or 230v,1 phase 50 Hz
Travel Up to 9 metres
Pit50mm – if a pit is not available, we can supply a ramp.
Platform & Shaft Sizes
Platform Size Required Shaft Size
1280 mm deep x 1000 mm wide 1430 mm deep x 1405 mm wide
1480mm deep x 1000 mm wide 1630 mm deep x 1405 mm wide
1480 mm deep x 1100 mm wide 1630 mm deep x 1505 mm wide
1480 mm deep x 900 mm wide 1630 mm deep x 1305 mm wide
1480 mm deep x 1100 mm wide adjacent 1630 mm deep x 1530 mm wide
1980 mm deep x 1000 mm wide 2130 mm deep x 1405 mm wide
Emergency Alarm Emergency Autodialler and GSM device as standard
Controls Constant pressure buttons designed for user with reduced mobility on platform, with one-touch controls on the landings. Emergency stop and alarm buttons on the platform.
Configuration Single entry or through-car or adjacent. Please see drawings for configurations and platform sizes.
Door Type GL large glazed door panel as standard, or fire rated door with small vision panel.
Shaft Enclosure Standard free-standing steel structure with powder coated finish to RAL9016.
Platform Flooring Slip resistant surface.
Sensitive Edges Fitted around the platform and carriage as a safety feature, which will immediately stop the platform if contact is made.
Emergency Lowering Easily accessible from outside the lift shaft to move the platform in case of power failure.
Options
  • Part-glazed shaft enclosure
  • Powered door openers
  • Concealed door closers
  • Shaft ceiling and light
  • Reduced door heights
  • Arrival gongs
  • Voice synthesizer and position indicator
Standards
  • EN81-41
  • Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
  • Building Regulations Part M (Subject to platform size, layout & specification)
DocumentationOwners guide issued on completion.
Training Operation demonstrated on completion.

Warranty and aftercare services

We support lifetime aftercare for routine servicing and emergency repairs with the Niche Lifts annual lift service plan which is agreed at the time of commissioning.

All engineers are all fully trained and known for their high levels of customer care. We understand and respect client needs

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