European Platform & Stairlift Association
European Platform & Stairlift Association

European Platform & Stairlift Association

Frequently asked question

"What is the maximum speed at which they can travel?"

ANSWER

Lifting platforms with a speed of 0.15 metres per second or less, whether with hold to run or automatic controls, do not fall within the scope of the EC Lifts Directive 95/16/EC.