Answers to the most common questions we get about our cargo lifts and passenger lift.
Cargo lifts may be used only to transport materials and are not approved for human transport. Passenger lifts can move both materials and people.
Both must meet all requirements for safe human transport – the Galaxy Traveler is ASME 18:1 compliant and ADA compatible. An elevator is defined by a fully enclosed cab and shaft, so a passenger lift is often a more affordable option.
Yes. Cargo lifts or a passenger lift can be installed indoors or outdoors.
Yes. Cargo lifts or a passenger lift can provide a strong ROI for a variety of commercial applications from warehouses and stockrooms to sheds and lofts.
No. The footplate for the travel beams can sit on a concrete pad or be buried 18″ underground.
The homeowner must provide the travel distance measurement and ensure compliance with all applicable POA/HOA regulations. Prior to installation, an electrical disconnect box must be mounted near lift location.
The additional 1″ beam width allows the lift to travel greater heights with a smoother, more stable ride. Both beam widths provide maximal safety.
The Voyager+ and Voyager HD are perfect cargo lift solutions to accommodate the height of a 3-story building with either two or three stops.
Motor size can vary by type of lift and travel distance. The motor will always provide the best combination of economy and power with maximum safety.
Measure from the finished floor at your highest stop down to the landing point on the finished surface or ground.
No. A 50% deposit is required with your order to get the lift into production with the balance due at time of shipping.
Electrical and location preparation costs are not included. Installation cost and a shipping estimate will be provided along with the cost of the lift.
Yes. Our cargo lifts and passenger lift are backed by our warranty when registered within 30 days of lift installation: 5-year structural and 1-year electrical and mechanical parts. Review our lift warranty.
We strongly recommend professional installation of all our lift models. But the Shuttle was designed for Do-It-Yourself installation and can be installed professionally for your convenience.