| Having auto wheelchair lifts is like one huge step in | | | | of the doorway entrance, and limitation of movements |
| achieving total mobility freedom. Whether you're using | | | | inside the vehicle. |
| a wheelchair or electric scooter to move around, it | | | | The rotary lift uses an upward pulling motion to lift the |
| would be so much better if you can effortlessly lift or | | | | wheelchair and swing it inside the vehicle. Unlike a |
| store it into your vehicle without regular assistance | | | | platform wheelchair lift, it doesn't obstruct the entrance |
| from others. Fortunately, there is a wide selection of | | | | door and requires only little space to pick up and lower |
| lifts that would perfectly fit your requirements. | | | | down the wheelchair. |
| Basically, automatic lifts are available into two | | | | The draw back with this type of lift is that it requires |
| categories: outside power lifts and inside power lifts. If | | | | the person to be able to move to the lift seat. It also |
| you talk about outside power lifts, these are normally | | | | has a lower loading capacity and will take up a lot of |
| found outside your vehicle, particularly on the rear end | | | | space inside your vehicle. |
| portion. The inside power lifts generally transport your | | | | The BraunAbility Millennium Series by the Braun |
| wheelchair inside your vehicle - you need bigger types | | | | Corporation are one of the most hi-tech and effective |
| of vehicles, like vans, to accommodate these types of | | | | lifting equipments of its generation. These are |
| lifts. | | | | specifically designed to perfectly fit alongside or at the |
| The inside power lifts include two other popular | | | | back of your van's doorways. They offer three lift |
| subcategories: platform wheelchair lifts and rotary | | | | versions with different platform lengths. The |
| wheelchair lifts (a.k.a. swing lifts). The two have the | | | | BraunAbility Millennium Series is so easy to use |
| same main purpose, which is to assist in hoisting your | | | | because of its automatic platform lifting and |
| wheelchair into the vehicle, but these still differ in a lot | | | | folding-unfolding cycles using hydraulic-powered lifting |
| of aspects. | | | | arms. |
| Generally favored for public transportation, the | | | | If you search through the internet, there are plenty of |
| platform wheelchair lifts are capable of managing | | | | other types of auto lifts available for different needs. |
| bigger and heavier loads. The partial automatic | | | | Depending on your specifications, manufacturers are |
| platform wheelchair lifts are operated manually. | | | | able to customize their products to produce a more |
| However, the automatic platform wheelchair lifts are | | | | suitable and effective lifting equipment just for you. So, |
| operated using a single switch controller or remote | | | | choose wisely and always remember that a |
| controller. | | | | high-quality wheelchair lift shouldn't only offer great |
| The disadvantages of this type of inside power lifts | | | | lifting power, but it should also guarantee your safety. |
| include great space requirement, excessive congestion | | | | |