Electric Wheelchair Lifts for Vans Sale
Posted in Uncategorized on November 30th, 2010 by cars2scrap – 483 CommentsI just found an awesome post posted earlier today, by unknown, over on Electric Wheelchair Sale entitled Electric Wheelchair Lifts for Vans Sale that I suggest all of you read. I’ve included a couple of extracts in the hope of whetting your appetites!
Electric wheelchair users who like to go on road trips should also know what are the necessary equipments to ensure that they have a good experience while in a vehicle. First of all, if you are going to transport electric wheelchairs and its users including the elderly or handicapped, the most appropriate vehicle will be the van or minibus because it is spacious and able to accommodate up to 6 wheelchair users comfortably depending on how you arrange the wheelchairs. If you are carrying the electric wheelchairs along with its users, then the most a van can take is 4 at the back of the vehicle. If there are seats for the wheelchair users, the electric wheelchairs can be folded and arranged neatly into compartments in the last section of the van. Most of the vans owned by hospitals or homes for the aged will have a electric wheelchair lift installed. This is because they need to transfer elderly patients between locations daily.
[...]
The electric wheelchair lift for vans are very safe to operate and there have been no major accidents due to the failure of the systems. Most minor accidents that occurred were due to the mishandling of the device by operators. The electric wheelchair lifting device is made of very firm and strong steel in its frame. With its powerful motor, it is able to hoist an electric wheelchair with its users from the ground up. Safety mechanisms such as locks ensure that there is no unnecessary vibrations while the wheelchair is being lifted. The lift also elevates the electric wheelchair in a slow and steady manner, so the user will not feel any significant vibrations. The underlying objective for the safety of vehicle electric wheelchair lifts is to have a properly trained personnel to operate the lift.
[...]
When you purchase a van electric wheelchair lift, a basic user training should be conducted by the seller. Operating the Electric Wheelchair lift for van and trucks is a few step process which can be picked up by the operator fairly fast. All they need to do is to familiarise themselves lifting a wheelchair with a dummy user before actual lifting. If you are not sure on how to operate the electrical wheelchair lift, you can search online for operating manuals. Visit the site of your wheelchair lift manufacturer, browse to the site of your product and download the operator manual or guide. Our Electric Wheelchair Shop sells Cheap Electric Wheelchair Lift for Vans, Minivans, Trucks and Cars. Brands we have include BraunAbility, Braun VAngater Series of Wheelchair Lifts, Vantage Mobility (VMI) and The Mobility Resource among others. You can find great deals with new and used electric wheelchair lifts for Vans in our online store.
Now then, reading unknown’s article started me off thinking so I did a quick search for some other posts on the subject and uncovered some more greats! e.g. Wheelchair Lifts by butlermobility, posted earlier today, on Free Classified Ads Marketplace Philippines:
Features 1)Butler Mobility Inclined Wheelchair Lifts and Vertical Wheelchair Lifts come standard with battery backup and a quiet,powerful new power unit. 2)The Inclined Platform Wheelchair Lifts have a lifting capacity of either 500 pounds or 750 pounds. For more information Visit:- http://www.butlermobility.
Yet another fine article on the subject came from z over on Entertainment Star posted last week, entitled Uses for Wheelchair Lifts Health Disabilities which is also definitely worth a read.
Decisions that should be made when considering a wheelchair lift is what kind will best serve the required needs and be the most cost efficient to purchase and maintain. Wheelchair lifts can be platforms, ramps, or booms. Modifying existing buildings for handicapped access can be difficult and costly, but must be done. The booms are used to move wheelchairs only and store in a vehicle during travel. Ramps generally take up the most space even though they seem to be the easiest solution. In existing buildings there is often not enough room for a ramp. Vertical lifts take up less floor space, can be configured to meet building codes, and come in cost effective options. Vertical Lifts Vertical lifts are platforms that are powered with electricity.
[...]
Vertical lifts can have more than one stop and turn up to 90 degrees. The most economical lifts have one stop and only go up and down. NO MORE ROAMING FEES FOR INTERNATIONAL CALLS! Check out the best international Sim Cards and save up to 80% on your phone calls! instantempoVertical wheelchair lifts can be used inside or outside, depending on the particular need. Motors are concealed to prevent water damage, making vertical lifts designed for outdoors water resistant.