SARASOTA, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2014)—Harmar is pleased to announce the launch of three new products at the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) 65th Annual Convention and Exposition, which took place Sept. 8-11 at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center in San Antonio. Harmar’s new products include the Vantage Stairlift; the Highlander Hydraulic/Modular Commercial Vertical Platform Lift (CPL) and a new Everest Series of Residential Elevators.
“Harmar leads the way in delivering these valued, innovative products serving those with limited mobility to help them enjoy life. NAEC is the perfect venue to share our newest accessibility solutions to dealers and contractors that help make homes and facilities more accessible. With our dealer in mind, an important criteria in the design of these products is ease of installation.” says Drew McCartney, chief executive officer and president of Harmar.
The Vantage Stairlift is the company’s next-generation offering in the mid-market straight stairway lift segment. It is a simple, smooth unit designed with 20 percent fewer parts than comparable stairlifts. It features a rack and pinion drive system, energy efficient power and comfortable upholstered seat. The Vantage is non-handed for rapid installation and has minimal service requirements.
The Highlander Hydraulic/Modular CPL is designed to be easily assembled into an existing shaftway. The modular design configures 2- or 4-feet sections to achieve landing heights ranging from 4 to 14 feet. The hydraulic lifting system provides smooth, reliable power for capacities up to 750 lbs.
Harmar’s Everest Series of elevators includes two residential models: a Winding Drum model and a Roped-Hydraulic model. It also includes a Limited Use/Limited Application model for commercial applications. Everest Elevators feature capacities up to 950 pounds. and a variety of cab sizes, options and finishes.
Also on display from Harmar at NAEC will be Harmar’s Pinnacle Stairlift with folding rail – the industry’s most compact model; the Helix Curved Stairlift—a custom solution for simple to complex stair cases; and the 4’ Toe Guard Vertical Platform Lift with an Express Deck.
For more information, visit harmar.com.
