Genesis Enclosure

Vertical Platform Lift

Genesis Enclosure

A self-contained vertical platform lift with its own enclosure, ideal for retrofit and new construction projects.

The Genesis Enclosure Model is a fully enclosed vertical platform lift designed for safe and reliable wheelchair access. Well-suited for schools, churches, offices, and private residences. With lifting heights up to 14 feet (171”), a 750 lb capacity, and options for indoor or outdoor installation, this lift provides dependable accessibility without requiring a traditional elevator shaft.

Engineered for Safety & Reliability

The Genesis Enclosure is built as a self-contained unit with durable walls, integrated doors, and gates, ensuring both structural integrity and long-term performance.

Weight capacity of up to 750 lbs (340 kg)
Travel range: up to 6 ft with a leadscrew drive | up to 14 ft with a hydraulic drive
Factory-built enclosure eliminates the need for shaft construction
Aluminum construction, designed to withstand outdoor environments
Doors and gates secured with Garaventa interlocks for added protection

Warranty Coverage:

Drive System Options

The Genesis Enclosure can be equipped with either a leadscrew drive or a hydraulic drive, giving building owners flexibility based on travel height, ride quality, and installation space.

Leadscrew Drive System (Compact & Practical):

Powered by a 2 HP motor with a 1" ACME screw drive
Travels at a speed of 10 ft/min
Maximum travel distance of 6 ft
Operates on a standard 120V single-phase power supply
Includes manual handwheel for emergency lowering
Optional battery-powered lowering system available

Hydraulic Drive System (Smooth Ride & Greater Height):

Driven by a 3 HP hydraulic motor with a built-in auxiliary power system (standard)
Travels at a speed of 17 ft/min
Maximum travel distance of 14 ft
Operates on a standard 120V single-phase power supply
Standard manual lowering function in case of power loss
Optional full-time battery operation available for low-use applications

Design & Customization Options

The Genesis Enclosure offers a range of finishes and design choices to complement your building’s style.

Enclosure & Panel Options:

Accessibility & User Options:

Power-operated door systems for hands-free entry (ANSI/BHMA A156.19 compliant)
Custom platform dimensions available
Illuminated, tactile push button controls
Optional arrival gong and digital floor display
ADA-compliant autodialer phone system
Optional fan and ventilation systems for outdoor installations

Genesis Enclosure FAQs

Where can the Genesis Enclosure be installed?

This lift is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, making it ideal for homes, schools, churches, offices, and other public buildings.

How much space does it require?

Because the enclosure is factory-built, no elevator shaft is needed. Space requirements vary depending on the drive system and platform size.

What’s the difference between the leadscrew and hydraulic drives?

Leadscrew models are designed for shorter travel (up to 6 ft) and are cost-effective, while hydraulic models can reach up to 14 ft with a smoother ride.

Is the Genesis Enclosure ADA-compliant?

Yes. It includes ADA-compliant safety features such as interlocks, emergency stop controls, and the option for an autodialer phone.

What warranty coverage is available?

The Genesis Enclosure comes with a 2-year standard warranty, with optional extended coverage of up to 7 years.