Designed for safety, flexibility and independence. The advanced design of the Wessex Through the Floor Vertical Lift affords greater benefits to the user. Designed for Independence Illuminated, ergonomically designed internal controls for easy use. Powered door option for greater independence. Large-buttoned remote control available.
	Flexibility of Installation Locations Free-standing design does not require load-bearing wall.  Door opening and internal controls may be right or left (and can be changed from side to side enabling relocation of lift). Choice of Models Available in six models to suit a wider range of applications (see table below)
Wessex Through-the-Floor Models VM30 Seated car, lifting up to 3m VM31 Standard wheelchair car, lifting up to 3m VM36 Large wheelchair car, lifting up to 3m VM50 Seated car, lifting up to 3.5m VM51 Standard wheelchair car, lifting up to 3.5m VM56 Large wheelchair car, lifting up to 3.5m

Installation, Instruction and After-Sales Care

• Our Area Sales Manager will advise on necessary building work required prior to installation. 
  
• The lift will be installed by trained personnel, who will also give comprehensive training on lift operation and advice on service and maintenance.
• An operations manual is given to the user for future reference.

Special Safety Features

• Free-Standing Tracks - Eliminates the need of a load-bearing wall, thus giving a wider choice of lift location.
• Arrives Flat-Packed for ease of transportation and entry into the home, where the lift is assembled by trained engineers.
• Fixed Internal Ramp - Gentle incline for easy access.
• Car takes less room for ‘tighter’ fits increasing space outside the lift for manoeuvring a wheelchair.
• Multi-handed Doors and Controls - Doors and internal controls may be fitted to the right or the left. Clever design makes it possible for trained engineers to change both controls and doors from one side to the other if required.
• Powered Door (optional extra) - For greater independence.
• Remote Control (optional extra) - Enables full lift operation from the wheelchair for greater independence.
• Illuminated Internal Controls - Push button controls fitted at hand height are ergonomically designed for easy use. A key switch (optional extra) may be fitted in the lift, enabling internal controls to be turned off.
• Universal Telephone Socket - Fitted as standard. Telephone may be supplied as optional extra.
• Audible Alarm - Two-tone alarm with battery back up is fitted as standard for use in an emergency.
• Safety Edges - If touched or obstructed will automatically stop the lift in ascent.
• Sensors in Floating Platform - Located under the lift. These stop the lift if descent is obstructed.
• Timer-Controlled Lights illuminate the lift car. They are activated automatically by the operation of the lift and switch off after a pre-set length of time.
• Call Stations - The lift may be operated from call stations located in convenient positions at both levels. A key control system (optional extra) may be incorporated into the call stations to prevent unauthorised use.
• Integral Fire Seal - Effective when lift is parked at upper floor.
• Auto Homing Facility (optional extra) - Allows the lift to automatically park within fire seal at upper floor.
• Grab Handles - Fitted as standard to front of car in VM30 and VM50 models. Available as optional extra in all other models.
• Wessex Seats - The Wessex multi-purpose seat, designed to be used in a variety of positions to suit the user, is available as an optional extra in all wheelchair models. The seated models are fitted with the Wessex multi-purpose seat as standard. A sliding seat may be ordered as an optional extra. (VM30 and VM50 only).
• Emergency Back-Up Systems - In the event of a power failure emergency back up systems operate the door, light and alarm, and lower the lift to the ground.
• Lift Finish - The internal panels have been designed in a smooth, pleasant lightweight material making the lift aesthetically pleasing. The lift is creamy-white, chosen to blend easily with most internal decors.