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Garaventa Express II: Inclined Platform Lift for Straight Stairways.
Garaventa Genesis: Vertical Lift
VERTICAL LIFT DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT
The product described herein – manufactured by Garaventa (Canada) Ltd., Surrey, B.C., Canada – is a vertical platform lift for indoor/outdoor use consisting of a machine tower with a lifting platform, selected and dimensioned to provide building access for mobility impaired persons.
1.02 QUALITY ASSURANCE
All load ratings and safety factors shall meet or exceed those specified in ASME A17.1, Section 2000 and shall be certified by a professional engineer. Welders certified in accordance with requirements of CWBW47.1 shall execute all welding of parts. Design and installation shall be in compliance with applicable regulations of all governing agencies with jurisdiction.
Manufacturer
Supplier with design personnel available to work with architects/contractors to adapt product to requirements of building and with not less than twenty (20) years experience in design, fabrication, and installation of specialized equipment for mobility impaired persons.
Installer
Must be a contractor licensed to install equipment of this scope, with evidence of experience with this equipment. The installer must also employ competent personnel, maintain an adequate stock of replacement parts, have qualified people available to ensure fulfillment of maintenance and call-back service without unreasonable loss of time in reaching the job site.
1.03 WARRANTY
- Warranty: Manufacturer shall warrant the Genesis vertical lift materials and workmanship
for one year following completion of the installation.
- Extended Warranty: Manufacturer shall warrant the Genesis vertical lift materials and
workmanship for three [five] years following completion of the installation and
execution of a Preventive Maintenance Program Agreement for three [five] years
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1.04 MAINTENANCE
- The cost of renewals or repairs caused by reason of negligence, misuse, or accidents
beyond the control of the lift contractor shall not be the responsibility of the contractor.
- If call-back service is required between regular inspections, and is necessitated by
defects, which are not covered by the warranty, this contractor will be reimbursed
by the owner. Call-back service necessitated by defects, which are covered by the
warranty, shall be provided without charge.
PART 2 PRODUCT
2.01 Manufacturer/Equipment:
MODEL TYPE: Garaventa Genesis Vertical Lift with; (specify) 1041 mm (41"), 1448 mm (57"), 1829 mm (72"), 2438 mm (96"), 3048 mm (120"), (or) 3658 mm (144") lifting height and with (specify) 915 mm x 1372 mm (36"x54"), 915 mm x 1524 mm (36"x 60") or 1067 mm x 1524 mm (42"x60") platform (for 90 degree exit) manufactured by Garaventa (Canada) Ltd., Surrey, B.C. distributed by _____________________________ configured as follows:
- Machine Tower: Custom aluminum extrusion – Anodized champagne finish.
- Base Frame: 76 mm X 51 mm X 6 mm (3" x 2" x .25") structural steel angle.
- Platform side guard panels: 16 gauge galvanized steel sheet panels. Custom anodized aluminum extrusion tubing frame.
- Enclosure Panel: 16 gauge galvanized steel sheet, acrylic panels (optional)
- Platform and Access Ramp: 16 gauge galvanized steel plates; slip-resistant surfaces.
- Coatings/Surfacing: Finished in process consisting of alkaline detergent wash, clear water rinse, iron phosphate coating, clear water rinse, non-chromate rinse, and baked polyester electrostatically applied for indoor/outdoor use.
- Drive self-lubricating acme drive nut and screw gear belt pulleys with gearbelt.
- Emergency operation: Dual emergency lowering options: (1) Battery powered emergency lowering device capable of lowering platform or (2) Manual lowering device capable of raising or lowering platform in event of power or component failure.
- Capacity: Maximum 341 kg. (750 lbs.) operating load, with a minimum safety factor certified to meet or exceed the standards of 1.02 above.
- Lifting Height: (to suit) (3658 mm/144" maximum).
- Travel Speed: 3.35 meters/minute (11 feet per minute).
- Motor: 208-240 VAC, 60Hz., 8 amp, single phase with minimum ¾ HP., and 1,750 RPM instant reverse capability. Lift shall stop automatically at desired landings.
- Panel color: RAL# 7030 – Stone Grey. (Optional colors are available from manufacturer).
- 2032 mm (6’8") flush mount door with self-closer at bottom landing and (specify) 2032 (6’8") flush mount door or 1067 mm (42") gate with self-closer at upper landing.
- 1067 mm (42") side guard panels on platform.
- Safety Devices:
- Platform lighting integral to the platform control panel, automatically activated during travel and for at least 8 seconds after platform arrives at the designated landing.
- Service key bypass system to allow door interlocks and safety nut to be bypassed in order to safely evacuate stranded users.
- Grounded electrical system with upper, lower, and final limit switches and 24 VDC operating controls.
- Non-slip platform and access ramp surfaces.
- Security key-locks on controls meeting access limitation requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2000.
- Interlocks electrically monitor that the door is in the closed position and that the deadbolt is engaged. The interlock cannot be defeated without special tools. This ensures that the lift cannot travel until all safeties are engaged.
- Integral safety nut assembly with safety switch.
- Emergency stop switch which shuts off power to lift and activates audio alarm.
- Pit stop switch mounted on base frame (optional).
2.02 APPLICABLE STANDARDS
Lift shall be designed and manufactured in accordance with the following standards:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers/ American National Standards Institute (ASME/ANSI) A.17.1, Section 2000 for vertical wheelchair lifts in private and public places.
- National Electric Code (NEC).
- American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM).
- Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB).
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
2.03 Electrical Systems
Wiring:
Electrical contractor shall provide electrical piping and wiring. Lift contractor will make final electrical connections.
Controls:
24VDC constant pressure directional buttons on platform and On/Off key switches at landings and on platform. Emergency stop on platform.
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