Residential Lifts

Our Residential Lifts come with a host of standard features for your safety and convenience. Many other Options are available for you to consider.

Standard features include:

• Smooth and quiet operation through electro-hydraulic mechanism
• Carries up to 320 kg - that’s 4 adults or 2 adults and a wheelchair
• Travel speed of up to 0.300 metres per second
• Safety light curtain across entrance
• Emergency stop
• Alarm button
• Telephone with pre-programmed external lines
• Battery backup for automatic lowering and emergency lighting in case of power failure
• Up to 12 metres (or 3 floors) of travel
• No separate motor room needed
• Shallow 200mm pit in lift shaft
• “Decorwood” veneer with many choices of finishes
• Anti slip floor covering
• 12 months parts and labour warranty

Options available include:

• Auto opening swing doors with adjustable hold open timer
• Auto opening stainless steel or epoxy sliding doors for car and landing
• Customised fitout with designer finishes (incl wood grain, glass doors and mirrored panels) to match your home décor
• Hands free phone
• Hand rails
• Fire services
• Single phase power
• Key lockable
  

Issues for Architects when incorporating a Homelift into building plans:

• Dimensions
• Motor Room
• Lift Shaft
• Location of lift
• Openings and Landings - Car entrances/exits can be in a number of configurations incl in and out same door/in the front, out the back, and in the front and out the side.
• Car and Internal Finishes
  COLOURS: NEW ANTIQUE WHITE, SILVER GREY, OYSTER GREY, CLASSIC BEIGE, BLACK, CHARCOAL, CORAL
  WOODGRAINS: SELECT BEECH, YOUNG BEECH, RED CHERRY
• Council Approvals
• PDF Brochure

Issues for Builders when preparing the site for a Homelift

• Dimensions - Minimum dimensions
• Lift Motor Room - The electrical control and hydraulic power pack are usually located in the shaft alongside the lift tower and is accessible from the lower floor.
  - Access Door needs to be provided by Builder to the Motor Room
  - If separate motor room to be used, a viewing window into lift shaft be installed (according to spec provided by Homelift)
• Lift Shaft - Shaft to be constructed using masonary (block or brick) with smooth render on “Door wall”.
  - Alternatively, with 6mm CFC inside lining over studwork (steel or timber) and external lining to architects detail.
  - Shaft ceiling must be minimum of 3000mm above the upper floor level and covered with safety mesh where it is accessible. If not, a safety flapswitch needs to be opened.
  - Shaft must be clear, plumb and square (internally) with variations not to exceed 12 mm at any point.
  - Supports for rail brackets at pit, each floor and top level,
  - Divider beams between hoistway at each floor and top level, for guide rail bracket supports.
  - Lifting point at top of shaft – to our specification
  - No Plumbing or duct work to be run in shaft.
• Power and Communications - Power and phone connection to lift tower side of pit. Leave 2-3 metres coiled up ready for Homelift to attach.
  - Three phase power required – 20 amp
  - A GPO Outlet to our spec (if required)
  - Chasing of necessary electrical conduits into shaft wall (if applicable)
• Pit - Normally 200mm deep pit with a reinforced concrete base to engineers specifications.
  - Walls to be smooth and square, floor to be level, and kept free of water and debris.
• Openings and Landings - Builder to Supply and install Lift access Doors
  - Builder to complete Framing and Finishing of doorways up to door track.
  - Entrance walls and finished floors are not to be constructed until door frames and sills are in place.
  - All wall and sill supports for openings must be plumb, and without any protrusions.
  - Recesses, supports and patching to accommodate call button boxes, and signal fixtures (if applicable)
  - Options of Auto swing door openers
  - Options of Auto opening Sliding Landing doors
  - Options of Auto opening Sliding Car Doors
  - Entrances to be well lit and free from any trip hazards
• Lift Car and Internal Finishes - Car is normally 2metres High
  - Car Flooring is non slip rubber matting. Other options available e.g. carpet, tiles etc.
  - Car has powder coated ceiling panel with 2 halogen lights.
  - Car made of Galvinised Steel with Decorwood/Laminex panels these are
  - PDF of swatches
  - Other options - mirror stainless steel
• What the builder needs to provide - doors, door jambs, door closers
• Installation
• Workcover Approval
• PDF Brochure