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Hydraulic Platform Lift Installation

The Hydraulic 250 is a hydraulic platform lift designed for residential properties and low-rise buildings where space constraints, low pit requirements or retrofit installation need to be considered.

The lift supports travel up to 14 metres across multiple floors while operating within reduced headroom and pit dimensions compared to conventional lift systems.

Suitable for both internal and external installation, the system can be configured with a range of finishes, door arrangements and structural options depending on the layout and operational requirements of the property.

Design & Configuration Options

The Hydraulic 250 platform lift is designed for residential and low-rise building installations where space efficiency, accessibility and flexible configuration are important considerations.

The system supports travel up to 14 metres with reduced pit and headroom requirements compared to many conventional lift systems, making it suitable for both new build and retrofit projects.

A range of structural finishes, glazing options, door configurations and interior materials allows the lift to be configured around different architectural layouts and operational requirements.

Installation Requirements

The Hydraulic 250 is designed for installation within residential properties where space limitations, accessibility requirements or retrofit conditions need to be considered.

Reduced pit and headroom requirements allow the lift to be installed within environments where conventional lift systems may not be suitable.

The self-contained lift structure supports installation across a range of layouts, including both internal and external applications depending on the building configuration.

A wide range of finish options, glazing configurations and door arrangements allows the lift system to integrate into different residential environments while maintaining practical day-to-day operation.

Why Choose the Hydraulic 250?

Reduced Pit & Headroom Requirements

Designed for installations where conventional lift dimensions may not be achievable, with low pit and reduced headroom configurations available.

Internal & External Installation

Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments depending on the building layout and structural configuration.

Flexible Door Configurations

Available with sliding, swing and glazed door arrangements to suit different access and layout requirements.

Low Energy Hydraulic Operation

Hydraulic drive system designed for smooth operation with low energy consumption requirements.

Custom Finishes & Materials

A range of glazing, flooring, structural finishes and interior materials available to suit different environments.

Multiple Layout Options

Single entry, through-car and adjacent entry configurations available depending on the installation requirements.

Lift Features

  • LED energy saving spotlights
  • Emergency lowering and lighting in case of a power cut
  • Tactile and braille buttons with LED halo
  • Hydro jack with rupture valve locks EN 81 – EC Arrestor equipment
  • Lock system with electronic control to allow safe access to pit
  • Key selector in the car or on the landings
  • Handrails
  • Mirror
  • Display in car and landings (LED display with scrolling arrows)
  • Voice synthesiser (Floor selection and direction)

Specifications

MAX HEIGHTUp to 14 metres across 6 stops
RATED LOAD250kg / 3 persons
SPEED0.15 m/s
DRIVE SYSTEMHydraulic with low energy demand
CONTROLSHold-to-run or optional one-touch operation
POWER SUPPLY240V, 1.2kW
PIT150mm (standard) / 100mm (low pit)
HEADROOM2.5m (telescopic doors) / 2.25m (swing doors)
STRUCTURESteel, stainless steel or aluminium with optional cladding
DOORSSliding (2-4 panel), swing, full glass, fire-rated and bus door options
FINISHLaminated steel, stainless textures, RAL custom colours, vinyl and rubber flooring
SAFETYEmergency light and lowering, key selector, handrails, mirror, tactile/braille buttons, LED display and voice synthesiser
CERTIFICATECE, Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, EN81-41, Part M and DDA compliant

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hydraulic 250 Home Lift

Yes. The Hydraulic 250 can often be installed within existing residential properties due to its reduced pit and headroom requirements compared to conventional lift systems.

The standard pit requirement is 150mm, with low pit configurations available from 100mm depending on the installation requirements.

Yes. The Hydraulic 250 can be configured for both indoor and outdoor installation using suitable structural and finish options.

The lift operates using a 240V power supply with low energy consumption requirements.

The lift can be configured with different platform sizes and access arrangements to support accessibility requirements within residential and low-rise building environments.

The Hydraulic 250 supports travel up to 14 metres across a maximum of 6 stops depending on the building configuration.

Configurations include sliding doors, swing doors, glazed doors and fire-rated door options depending on the installation requirements.

No. The system is designed without the need for a separate machine room, helping reduce installation space requirements.

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