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vertical platform lift


vertical platform lift
are going up and down the stairs can be a difficult task for many people who suffer from arthritis, are older, suffering from a muscle disease, or are in a wheelchair. For these people it is not safe or even possible, move up and down the stairs. This can be very frustrating, because there is a whole section of your home that can not be used. There are many mobility products available on the market to take made an issue of mobility in person can help the stairs. Mostcommon solution is either a vertical platform lift or a stair lift installed.

 A vertical platform lift is like a mini-lift. It installs on the side of the stairs and goes straight up and down. vertical platform lifts consist of a platform, which varies in size depending on the model with a series of fences or walls connected to the platform. vertical platform lifts are often referred to as lifts for the disabled. This is because they are made, so that the power wheelchair or wheelchairmobility scooters can be driven on the platform. vertical platform lifts are also used to access areas of different heights, as a stage or platform. A vertical platform lift can be installed only on certain types of stairs. can, to work properly, the vertical lift to increase the vertical distance between the platform of steps and landing vertically higher. This is to restrict access to it, contrary to the horizontal distance from the actual steps. A verticalLift is ideal for an outside porch, because most of the landings on porches to view both sides can use a vertical platform.

 A stair lift is also a help for people who can not climb the stairs alone, but it works differently than a vertical lift. If a vertical lift lifts the individual vertically in the air, a stair lift is much more like an escalator. A stair lift takes a chair or small platform along a track that is launched on the steps.residential stair lifts are generally not designed to carry wheelchairs or other mobility aid vehicles on the stairs. But they are associated with both baskets help things up the stairs and also have a high carrying capacity, similar to vertical platform lifts. Stairlifts can be installed inside or outside and no matter what your scale is designed, there is probably a stairlift to be able to attack it is. Moreover, in general, less expensive than vertical platformLifts.

 The decision whether a vertical lift or a stair lift will depend on several factors. If you need to be able to be your wheelchair or other mobility equipment for vehicle transport, while on a vertical lift is probably best for you. If you do not need your vehicle for mobility and, depending on the type of scale you have a stairlift may be the best choice. No matter, you need not feel trapped at home because you can not usedown the stairs.