Freight Elevators

Scissors or Column

We are a Canadian designer and manufacturer of custom lifting solutions to clients who have to believe that their lifting problems are near impossible to solve. Working hand in hand with our clients, within the framework of our very own
Ergo-Innovation Program™, we find ways to push back the limits of the impossible. Our whole focus is on improving productivity.

The vast majority of freight elevators that are annually produced by Plafolift are custom-made to order for medium and large size businesses intent on acquiring safe, durable products. Some of these models are offered for sale (see pictures).

All Plafolift freight lift platforms leave our facilities with the following features:

Compliance with CAN-CSA-B44 Standards

Non-skid steel platform
Platform guardrails

Single-Action Hydraulic Power Unit

B44.1 electric panel control
575 V, 3 hp, 60 Hz electric motor
Relief valve
CB44-branded hydraulic control valves

Push-Button Control Stations

On the platform
At each access point

Automatic Leveler for Each Floor

Double-Swing Type Gates – 90-Minute Firebreak

Electromechanical Interlock System

Vertical Guide Masts

Other

Safety strut
Safety decals
Operation & maintenance manual

Guarantee

12-months – Parts & Labor. Talk to your Plafolift Sales Representative about warranty details or call 1 800 463-3040.

PRODUCTIVITY + OPTIONS™

Our vertical lifts can be ordered with multiple options. The most popular are:

Steel-mesh gates
Steel-mesh platform walls
Color and paint type
Communication system readiness

Available freight elevators

MM6084-3000/E

60’’ x 84’’ deck
3,000 lb load capacity
Hydraulic cylinder powered (No Pit Model)
114’’ of travel

MC5896-2500/C
58"x 96" deck
2,500 lb load capacity
271" of travel
Two floors

MM7220-7000/C

72’’ x 120’’ deck
7,000 lb load capacity
160’’ of travel

MC72144-4000/C
72"x 144" deck
4,000 lb load capacity
300’’ of travel
Three floors