Hydraulic Lifts

Cost effective systems from 2 persons to 16 persons, motor room less options.

The Flight Range

The Hydraflight is not only a new range of lifts but also a new philosophy in lifts - a philosophy of simplicity. The Flight System is here to make it easy for you to select a lift with its many options, styles, sizes and configurations.

At-a-glance comparisons or comprehensive data let you choose with ease the most suitable size, door types, installation mountings and finishes.

Hydraflight (hydraulic)

Standard features

Swallow Lifts Hydraflight is a premium quality general duty range of passenger elevator designed to provide an economical means of vertical transportation in multilevel buildings.

Requires only a shallow 1100mm deep pit and headroom of 3400mm
1:1 direct or 2:1 Cable Hydraulic Drive System provides smooth, quiet, safe, and dependable operation
Emergency Battery Powered Lowering with Automatic Battery
Recharging System in the event of a main building power failure
Submersible Hydraulic Pump for quiet efficient operation
Various cab sizes to suit most application from 2 person to 8 person capacity
Automatic Emergency Cab Lighting in the event of a main building
power failure for added safety
Travel capability of up to 18m with up to eight (8) stops
Floor Selection Control and Anti-Creep Levelling provides smooth
accurate stops, starts and re-levelling
Slack Cable Safety Device monitors the cable status. If the device detects a slack cable condition, the elevator "safeties" immediately to stop the elevator and prevent further movement
Manual Lowering Valve at Pump Unit for added convenience
Two speed valve for superior ride quality and control for soft stops and starts

Standard Cab Features

Stainless steel handrail
Choice of eight (8) Melamine wall panels
Stainless steel trim
Control accessories to EN81/70, digital floor indicator in car, voice enunciator, tactile buttons, call recognition signals
Fluorescent or Solid ceilings with spot lights
Illuminated push button car and landing control stations
Automatic timed lighting
Mirror

Hydraflight

Options

Variety of cab type configurations available including straight through, 90 degree exit, and three side entry. Custom car sizes to suit existing lift shafts
Additional selection of other car finishes, glass walls, mirrors, stainless steel, or budget cost skinplate
Luxurious cab design featuring wood veneers, solid raised oak or recessed panels
Observation Cab with laminated glass panels
motor room less cabinet arrangement
Firefighting and disabled evacuation control

Technical Aspects

Power: 415volt 3 phase or 220 Volt, single phase
Drive: Submersible Two speed hydraulic pump and motor
Speed: 0.2 m/s – 0.6m/s
Rated Load: 150kg - 1250Kg
Shaft sizes – please download technical data sheets
Emergency Backup: Automatic Emergency Battery Powered Lowering with Automatic Battery Recharging
Control Type: Collective control up to 4 car grouping
Electronics: Solid State microprocessor based systems
Maximum Travel: 18m
Number of Stops: 8 Maximum
Pit Depth Required: 1100mm
Overhead Clearance: 3400mm