Heavy Duty Platform Lift for Commercial & Public Buildings
The ILS 1000kg High Capacity Platform Lift is designed for commercial and public buildings that need reliable accessibility and goods movement without major structural works. Ideal for healthcare facilities, warehouses, retail environments, and offices.
On both occasions we have worked with Invalifts, the work has been carried out professionally and efficiently. From the outset to completion a fantastic job.
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UK Wide Delivery & Installation
Serving England, Wales and Scotland
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Lifts of All Sizes
Perfect for any business
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5 & 10 Year Warranty
Available on our commercial platform lift
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Over 25 Years Experience
Excellent expertise and knowledge
ILS 1000kg High Capacity Platform Lift
The ILS 1000kg High Capacity Platform Lift combines strength, versatility, and ease of installation in one solution. With a 1000kg capacity, it can carry powered wheelchairs, stretchers, or light goods, making it suitable for a wide range of environments.
Supplied with its own compact shaft, it requires no machine room and installs quickly with minimal disruption. Doors can be positioned on up to three sides, and a choice of platform sizes ensures a perfect fit. Fully compliant with Part M and EN81-41, this platform lift offers a safe and flexible access solution for demanding commercial and public buildings.
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Standard Features
- 1000kg capacity (powered wheelchairs, stretchers, or light goods)
- Travel up to 13m, serving 2–7 floors
- Screw and nut drive system with emergency battery backup
- Only 110mm pit depth required
- Constant pressure operation from the platform
- Single-press call buttons on landings
- Fully glazed swing doors as standard
- LED lighting for clarity and safety
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Optional Features
- Wider 1300mm doors for stretchers and powered wheelchairs
- Fire-rated doors (EI60) for enhanced safety
- Panoramic glass doors for a modern finish
- High back platform with mirrors available
- Voice announcement and LED landing displays
- Key-locking for added security
- GSM auto-dialler or intercom options
- Alternative RAL colours for shaft and doors
- Aluminium checker plate flooring for durability
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Configurable Features
- Shaft can be fitted with glazed panels on 3 sides
- Choice of platform sizes (custom options also available)
- Doors configurable on up to three sides, max two per floor
- LED cabin platform displays and optional voice announcements
- Range of flooring finishes, including rubber and aluminium checker plate
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Installation & Removals
We have over 25 years of platform lift installation experience. What that has brought us is the knowledge, experience and expertise to complete platform lift installations efficiently and to the industry’s highest standard.
As part of the installation of a new platform lift, we can often offer a removal package to safely remove an old or non-functioning platform lift ready for the installation of one of our new platform lifts.
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Applications and Use Cases
While remaining suitable for passenger access, the ILS 1000kg High Capacity Platform Lift is particularly valuable in warehouses and motorcycle showrooms where goods movement is required.
Its large platform sizes can also accommodate hospital beds, stretchers, and powered wheelchairs, making it ideal for care homes and healthcare facilities.
Retailers and office buildings benefit too, ensuring inclusive access for staff, visitors, and customers.
Installing High Capacity Platform Lifts with Invalifts
With over 25 years of experience, we have built a reputation for delivering reliable accessibility solutions across the UK. Our ISO 9001 accreditation reflects our commitment to quality, and our team of nationwide service engineers ensures expert support wherever your project is based.
Beyond installation, we provide complete aftercare through flexible servicing and maintenance contracts, keeping your lift operating safely and efficiently.
Testimonials
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Robert McNulty of ITV
"Both myself and the team here at ITV Border in Carlisle are very pleased with our new lift. The whole process from the planning through to the installation has been conducted in an efficient and professional manner. The operation of the lift is really simple and the safety aspects are re-assuring. The finish is superb and this important addition to our office brings us up to date and in line with other leading and forward thinking businesses.”
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Danny Donald, Managing Director of Aiken Group
“Just a brief note to commend your two engineers Charlie and Martin who have installed my lift. They were extremely professional, efficient and took the time to explain everything as they were going along. Too often people are quick to complain about service but on this occasion it is very nice to provide positive feedback to you on your operatives.”
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Ian Hazel - Managing Director of Ian Hazel Funerals Ltd
“I must complement Invalifts on providing a first class product that met our exacting needs”
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Lynton and Lynmouth Town Council
“Would like to take this opportunity to thank Invalifts for the excellent service they have provided during the completion of the lift project”
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Bristol Hippodrome
“I cannot praise the engineer enough. He had an extremely positive attitude”
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Manchester Metropolitan University
“Sincere thanks for the professionalism, dedication and hard work for the recent work undertaken”
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Andrea of 'John Moore and Sons'
"On both occasions we have worked with Invalifts, the work has been carried out professionally and efficiently. From the outset to completion a fantastic job."
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P. Crawford
"We have been impressed by the efficiency and co-operation of your installation team”
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Clifton Methodist Church
“I am pleased to report that the lift is working well and the disabled church members appreciate its installation”
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Concept Construction
“Thank you for your excellent service and we will of course work with you in the future”
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Richard G from Cambridge
“Installers were courteous, kind, efficient and wonderfully tidy”
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Mr and Mrs Croad from Penarth
“Thank you, and the staff, for the extremely good product, and the first class service we have received from you all”
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If you’re looking for a safe, high-capacity lift for your building, our friendly team is here to help. Request a free survey, no-obligation quote, or help finding the right solution for your needs. Contact us today and take the stress out of planning your next accessibility project.
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FAQs
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How much space does the ILS 1000kg lift need?
The lift is available in several platform sizes, with footprints starting from 1560mm x 2310mm. Custom sizes are also available to suit your building.
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Can the ILS 1000kg be used for stretchers or hospital beds?
Yes. With a 1000kg capacity and optional 1300mm wide doors, it can comfortably accommodate stretchers, beds, and powered wheelchairs.
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Does the ILS 1000kg need a machine room?
No. The lift is supplied with its own self-supporting shaft and requires no separate machine room, saving space and installation time.
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What happens to the ILS 1000kg in a power cut?
An emergency battery backup system ensures the lift returns safely to the ground level in the event of a power failure.
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How long does installation take for the ILS 1000kg?
Thanks to the supplied shaft and minimal builders’ work, installation is quick. In many cases, it can be completed within a few days.
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Can the ILS 1000kg be customised to match interiors?
Yes. Options include full-glass shafts, alternative RAL colours, panoramic doors, and flooring finishes to match your building’s style.