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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
Item Details
Ratcliff Mark II Underfloor Wheelchair Lifters
ILC Reference NO 51:23:007
Item sourced from ILC SA database
Short Description
A range of electrically operated, steel framed lifters designed for use with manual and electric wheelchairs and scooters. Mounted underneath a vehicle floor. Three models and a various options are available.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.
Features
This lifter stows under the vehicle floor and the cassette is fitted under the chassis. It is suitable for use with most vans. It is powered through connection to the vehicle's 12 volt or 24 volt battery.
It features automatic electrical isolation, sealing of the stowage cassette to provide protection from rain and dust, and two powder coated steel handrails. The aluminium platform of the lifter has a slip resistant surface. The ramp stop is automatic and hydraulically operated. The bridge plate (the small ramp which connects the platform of the lifter to the ground) is mounted on the lift and is automatic on the RUL300 and RUL300A models, and manual and lipped on the RUL301A model.
The controls feature two push buttons for 'raise' and 'lower' (on the RUL300 model) and 'deploy/raise' and 'lower/stow' (on the RUL300/301A models).
The lifter comes with a standard hand pump.
Options
- Forward extending handrails
- Bumper kit
- Spring assistors
Method Of Use
TO DEPLOY THE LIFT:
1. Open vehicle doors above lift to turn the lift on automatically.
2. The red lamp on the sounder box inside the rear doors will indicate that the lift is operational.
3. RUL300A/301A - using the 'up' button, bring the lift out of the cassette or RUL300 - lower the box cover using the side handle. Pull the lift out of the box, using the exposed yellow handles.
4. Use the 'up' button to raise the platform to a convenient height.
5. Unfold the platform extension using the yellow handle located on the left hand side.
6. Unfold and secure handrails
7. Manually raise the long bridge plate if fitted.
8. 'Lower' and 'Raise' the lift platform using the pendant switch controls.
TO STOW THE LIFT:
1. Raise platform to a convenient level, above stowage height.
2. Lower and stow handrails
3. Manually lower long bridge plate if fitted.
4. Using the yellow handle, fold the platform extension until it lies flat on the main platform.
5. RUL300A/301A - using the 'down' button, stow the lift inside the cassette or RUL300 - press the 'down' button until the lift stops at stowage height. Push the lift fully into the box using the yellow handles. Swing the box cover up until it locks shut.
6. Shut the vehicle doors (the lift will turn off automatically).
Models
Three models are available:
RUL300 Manual Model
The lift cassette is opened manually and the lift pulled out by the user. The lift is then operated by a two-button control which raises and lowers the platform.
RUL300A Semi-Automatic Model
Designed for frequent use. Operated from a two-button control which opens and closes the lift cassette;deploys and stows the lift; and raises and lowers the platform during use.
RUL301A Semi-Automatic Model
Same as RUL300A model, but features an extra long platform.
Dimensions
RUL300
Platform width............728mm
Platform depth............1200mm
Platform thickness........22mm
Cassette width............900mm
Cassette depth............1090mm
Cassette thickness........150mm
Minimum weight............171kg
Load capacity.............300kg
Maximum floor height......1000mm
RUL300A
Platform width............728mm
Platform depth............1200mm
Platform thickness........22mm
Cassette width............900mm
Cassette depth............1090mm
Cassette thickness........150mm
Minimum weight............199kg
Load capacity.............300kg
Maximum floor height......1000mm
RUL301A
Platform width............725mm
Platform depth............1350mm
Platform thickness........22mm
Cassette width............900mm
Cassette depth............1240mm
Cassette thickness........150mm
Minimum weight............221kg
Load capacity.............300kg
Maximum floor height......1100mm
Caution
In some instances, fuel tanks and exhaust pipes may require repositioning for installation.
Warranty
12 month warranty
Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).
Place Of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
LES BRAZIER SPECIAL VEHICLES,
ELIZABETH WEST, SA
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