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People face walking difficulties for a number of reasons. It can be age related, accident related or birth related. Whatever the cause, while managing at home can be done with the help of family members and friends, it becomes difficult for people with walking difficulties to negotiate commercial buildings and places.
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403-700-7300 The Convenience of Wheelchair Lifts For People With Walking Difficulties http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 People face walking difficulties for a number of reasons. It can be age related, accident related or birth related. Whatever the cause, while managing at home can be done with the help of family members and friends, it becomes difficult for people with walking difficulties to negotiate commercial buildings and places. This is where the installation of commercial wheelchair lifts or platform lifts, as they are also called, can help solve these problems. http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 Availability of versatile models for multiple uses • These are the most common types of lifts generally used for public transportation. It consists of a flat surface which works like a drawbridge enabling it to lift loads which are heavier and larger. • Consequently they also take up more space for their installation. Even though they weigh a lot more and need a lot of room space the fact that they can work both on the curbs as well as pavements makes them quite popular. Vertical wheel chair lifts http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 Inclined Platform Lift • This lift works like an escalator. The mobility device drives-in directly onto a platform which is then lifted along with the mobility to an upward or downward level. http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 Portable platform lifts • As the name suggests these platform lifts can themselves be transported from one place to another. • This also increases the utility of these lifts as it helps mobility devices to negotiate even those places where it is not possible to install a permanent lift for wheelchairs. While the models generally used for commercial purposes can be installed both within and outside the establishment, some models are also equipped with space saving features. Hence these models can also be folded and kept aside for convenience when not in use. http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 For any mobility device lift both safety and convenience carry equal importance. This is because people who generally use these lifts have their movements compromised in some way or the other. Hence ease of convenience helps them to negotiate these without any difficulty. As they are also less capable of saving themselves in cases of accidents, lifts meant especially for wheelchairs today come with a host of advanced safety features like: Convenient to use with advanced safety features Continue… http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 • Multiple controlling stations or units, • Key locks and switches for emergency stops, • Anti-slip flooring, • Over-speed prevention mechanisms, • Safety pan and door locks etc. A very important part of the installed safety measures include the incorporations of a bottom plate system which is sensitive enough to automatically shut down the platform lift, the moment it senses any obstructions in its path. http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com
403-700-7300 Other important benefits of commercial platform lifts There are other benefits too associated with the installation of these lifts in commercial buildings and public places. They are: • The cost of operating them is not very high. It is in fact quite affordable. • Model versatility with regards to its design, features and specifications renders it suitable for almost any and every type of requirement of commercial establishments. • It operates very smoothly and does not make much noise. • It can be easily installed and incorporated in the layout of the commercial buildings. The fact that it can be customised to suit the needs of the user is an added advantage. • It is safe to use and quite reliable in its operation. Thank you… http://www.ascensionelevators.com/ info@ascensionelevators.com