Do I Need a Maintenance Program for my Wheelchair Lift?

Yes! Regular maintenance ensures safety, reliability, and longevity while preventing costly repairs.

Why Maintenance Matters:

  1. Safety: Ensures emergency stops, sensors, and gates work properly.

  2. Compliance: Required for commercial lifts to meet ADA and local codes.

  3. Warranty Protection: Many manufacturers require maintenance to keep warranties valid.

  4. Cost Savings: Prevents small issues from becoming expensive repairs.

  5. Frequent Use: High-traffic lifts need more frequent servicing.

What’s Included?

  • Inspections: Checking mechanical, electrical, and safety components.

  • Lubrication & Cleaning: Prevents wear and debris buildup.

  • Testing: Verifies emergency features like backup batteries and alarms.

  • Documentation: Keeps records for compliance and warranties.

How Often?

  • Residential Lifts: At least annually or per manufacturer’s recommendation.

  • Commercial Lifts: Quarterly or semi-annually, depending on usage and regulations.

Choosing a Maintenance Plan:

  • Manufacturer’s Program: Tailored service plans.

  • Local Providers: Certified technicians for your lift model.

  • Custom Plans: More frequent service for high-use lifts.

DIY Upkeep:

  • Keep the lift clean and debris-free.

  • Test basic functions like gates and platform stability.

  • Watch for unusual noises or jerky movements and report issues.

Regular maintenance keeps your lift safe and efficient—schedule service today!

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