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Genesis OPAL Model

Product Overview and Components

The Genesis OPAL wheelchair lift is a short rise vertical elevating system. The OPAL consists of a platform with 1070mm (42 1/8") high side walls, a upper landing gate, a platform mounted gate, a drive system and easy-to-use operating controls. The platform walls and the platform gate travel with the platform creating a barrier around the passenger. This wheelchair lift can be installed with little to no site modifications.

This durable and easy-to-use vertical lift is ADA compliant and suitable for indoor or outdoor applications requiring vertical transportation up to five feet.

The following information provides you with general product details on the Genesis OPAL vertical wheelchair lift. For more detailed information please use the link beside the component description or at the top of the page.

CanadaMany code jurisdictions in Canada do not permit the use of unenclosed vertical platform lifts such as the Genesis OPAL.  They prefer completely enclosed vertical platform lifts such as the Genesis Enclosure or Shaftway Model that have an architectural enclosure.  The Genesis OPAL is suitable for residential applications in most areas.  We suggest you contact your local Garaventa dealer for more information on this issue before commencing any design work. Go to the Authorized Dealer Locator page of this web site to find your local dealer.
USASome code jurisdictions in the U.S. do not permit the use of unenclosed vertical platform lifts such as the Genesis OPAL.  They prefer completely enclosed vertical platform lifts such as the Genesis Enclosure or Shaftway Model that have an architectural enclosure.  The Genesis OPAL is suitable for residential applications in most areas.  We suggest you contact your local Garaventa dealer for more information on this issue before commencing any design work. Go to the Authorized Dealer Locator page of this web site to find your local dealer.


Standard and Optional Features
Capacity:
bullet point 340kg (750lbs) with a safety factor of 5
Lift Heights: bullet point Up to a maximum of 1600mm (63")
Number of stops: bullet point Maximum of two stops

Drive System - Leadscrew (more info...)
Mains Power: bullet point North America - 120 VAC single phase on a dedicated 20 amp circuit
bullet point International - 208-240 VAC single phase on a dedicated 16 amp circuit
Drive: bullet point Acme screw (1")
Motor: bullet point 2 HP
Speed: bullet point 3 meters (10ft) per minute
Emergency Manual Lowering: bullet point Standard
Emergency Battery Lowering: bullet point Optional

Drive System - Hydraulic (more info...)
Mains Power: bullet point North America - 120 VAC single phase on a dedicated 15 amp circuit
bullet point International - 208-240 VAC single phase on a dedicated 16 amp circuit
Drive: bullet point Chained Hydraulic (Dual 5/8" ANSI 50 chains)
Standard Motor: bullet point 3 HP - Continuous Mains Power and auxiliary power system
Optional Power Supply: bullet point 3 HP - Full time battery operation
Speed: bullet point 5.2 meters (17ft) per minute
Manual Emergency Lowering: bullet point Standard
Emergency Auxiliary Power: bullet point Optional up & down operation

Straight Thru Configuration Clear Platform Dimensions: (more info...)
Standard bullet point 914mm x 1242mm (36" x 48 7/8")
Mid-Size (optional) bullet point 914mm x 1394mm (36" x 54 7/8")
Large (optional) bullet point 1100mm x 1546mm (43 1/4" x 60 7/8")

90° Entry/exit Configuration Clear Platform Dimensions: (more info...)
Large (optional) bullet point 1125mm x 1519mm (44 1/4" x 59 3/4")

Finishes: (more info...)
Standard: bullet point Anodized aluminum frame and satin grey textured paint
Optional: bullet point RAL colors
  bullet point Custom colors or finishes
  bullet point Arrival gong and digital floor display

Platform Controls: (more info...)
Standard: bullet point Rocker Style
bullet point Keyless operation
bullet point Audible Illuminated Emergency Stop/Alarm Switch
Optional: bullet point Keyed operation

Call Stations: (more info...)
Standard: bullet point Rocker Style
bullet point Keyless operation
Optional: bullet point Keyed operation
  bullet point Elevator Style Button Operation

Gates: (more info...)
Optional: bullet point Garaventa style gate (dimensions vary by platform size)

Door Interlocks and Operators: (more info...)
Standard: bullet point Electro-Mechanical Interlock
Optional: bullet point Garaventa Power Door Operator

Additional Features: (more info...)
Standard: bullet point Grab Rail on platform side wall panel
  bullet point Offset "D" Handle
Optional: bullet point Pit Switch
  bullet point Electrical Disconnect
  bullet point Shoring Pin
  bullet point Stationary Ramp
  bullet point Folding Ramp
  bullet point Arrival gong and platform sidewall mounted digital floor display

Warranty:
Standard:
 bullet point 1 year
Optional:
 bullet point Additional 2 – 5 years (Preventive Maintenance Agreement required)

For more information, please download the Genesis OPAL Design and Planning Guide or contact your local authorized Garaventa dealer.


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