Wheelchair lifting platform ChairLifter

Product Overview
ChairLifter by Aviramp is a purpose-built solution designed to transform the way airports and ground handling teams manage electric mobility aids (EMAs). It is engineered for safety, efficiency, and operational reliability, eliminating manual lifting, reducing turnaround delays, and protecting valuable equipment while supporting on-time performance targets.

Key Features

• Twin side ramps – Load two wheelchairs at once thanks to gas‑assisted fold‑out ramps.
• Rear ramp – Allows for safe loading of one larger EMA.
• Seamless mobility – Designed to be towed in tandem like standard baggage trolleys.
• Robust construction – Aluminium and galvanised steel frame with a safe working load of 1,000 kg.
• Slip‑resistant flooring – Incorporates Aviramp’s proven surface technology for maximum safety.
• 10 year structural warranty

Benefits

• No more manual lifting – ChairLifter by Aviramp removes the health and safety risks associated with moving heavy EMAs.
• Improved turnaround times – Speeds up the loading of electric wheelchairs, reducing operational delays.
• Solar‑powered hydraulic lift – Environmentally friendly, energy‑efficient and simple to operate.
• Single‑operator use – Intuitive easy-to-use controls allow one person to manage the process with ease.
• Protects EMAs – Smooth, non‑lifting transfer minimises the risk of damage and costly claims.
• Portable and practical – Easily moved by hand or towed by baggage cart over long distances.
• Engineered for more – Suitable for transporting bulky items such as aircraft spares in addition to EMAs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• The ChairLifter is fully operable by just one person.
• It can be used with all types of wheelchairs and scooters.
• Basic training (15 minutes) is all that is needed for ground staff to operate the ChairLifter.
• The ChairLifter is compatible with all aircraft types and can load onto all baggage belts and belt loaders.
• How it works:
  • Lower any ramp and wheel the EMA onto the ChairLifter.
  • Secure the ramp and activate the hydraulic deck via the electronic switch.
  • Raise the deck to the required height.
  • Lower the ramp onto the belt loader and wheel the EMA across.
  • Baggage cart can be moved to load multiple units like baggage trolleys.
  No lifting. No risk. No delay.

Technical Specifications / Characteristics

• Safe working load: 1,000 kg
• Frame: Aluminium and galvanised steel
• Slip-resistant flooring
• Solar-powered hydraulic lift
• Single-operator use
• 10 year structural warranty
• Compatible with all aircraft types and belt loaders