19.5 - Platform and Stair Lifts (Where Elevators Are Not Feasible)
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Practice Questions
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What is the maximum vertical travel distance of a platform lift?
💡 Hint: Consider the typical height these lifts can reach.
Name one safety feature of inclined stair lifts.
💡 Hint: Think about how these lifts ensure user safety.
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What is the maximum speed of platform lifts?
💡 Hint: Think about the standard speed limits for safety in lifts.
True or False: Inclined stair lifts can be used on stairs that are less than 1100 mm wide.
💡 Hint: What are the recommended dimensions for these lifts?
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Challenge Problems
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Design a public building floor layout that incorporates both platform lifts and inclined stair lifts. Consider building codes and user accessibility.
💡 Hint: Think about how different users will navigate the building.
Evaluate a case where an inclined stair lift was installed incorrectly, leading to user safety issues. What recommendations can be made?
💡 Hint: Consider what is needed for safety and compliance.
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