Platform lift at Joe the Juice

Commercial Enclosed Platform Lift

Niche Vertical Platform Lifts cover a wide range of applications and budgets, including two-floor self-supporting domestic installations.
  • 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 Public, Residential & 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 vertical lifts can be used as disabled access lifts, 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 a screw-driven drive technology, making it safe and reliable, and it ensures a smooth and comfortable ride for passengers.

UK Vertical Platform Lift Company

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 is one best suited for your building type.

A broad range of Niche vertical platform lifts have been installed in apartment blocks, homes, libraries, public buildings and commercial offices.

  • Easy to install
  • Stylish robust design
  • Hold-to-run destination buttons
  • Limited requirements for builders work
  • Up to 9 metres of travel
  • 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

Unlike traditional lifts, platform lifts do not require a deep pit at the base of the lift, a traditional lift shaft or a motor room; they are generally are supplied with self-contained structures that easy to install. Mainly, they use energy-efficient electric motors and screw-driven drive technology or are supplied with hydraulic systems both types are benefit from low-running costs and require minimal servicing.

Commercial, public and residential sector solutions

Available in a variety of different types, they are flexible for different requirements and are easy to maintain. For commercial or public buildings, they can help with compliance for the Equality Act 2010 (formerly DDA) and Building Regulations Part ‘M’, ensuring that buildings are offering the appropriate, fair accessibility solutions.

All the lifts we deliver are fully compliant with the latest legislation, covering the requirements for disabled access.

Trusted partner

As a company specialising in platform lifts, Niche Lifts has over 20 years of experience. We have delivered a variety of solutions for our customers, from external lifts suitable for outdoor use to diverse indoor options, ranging in lift dimensions and sizes to suit specific project requirements.

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.

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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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