Ricon are the UK's, leading manufacturer of lifts and ramps for disables access into and out of vehicles. They produce high quality equipment for the less able driver or passenger. Ricon users all have one thing in common, their leisure and working lives have gained a greater independence and freedom. They have all discovered the quality, safety and reliability that have made Ricon the world's number one choice.
The Ricon Range
Ricon have produced a full range of vehicle ramps and lifts over the years, the best of which are still available today as market leading products. Below are the two most popular lifts from Ricon. We are able to offer full support and advise on all Ricon equipment as an approved dealer. Our 1st Class professional installations are well-renowned and you will receive a top quality service when you visit us at our premises in Gateshead.
The S-Series
Often imitated never duplicated, the S-Series sets the standards for all wheelchair lifts. It is available as either the 'Clearway' or 'Reliant' version.
The S-Series Clearway has a vertical split in the platform that allows access to the rear or side of the vehicle through the lift. The Reliant offers dependable accessibility with a solid one-piece platform while its trim compact design maximises valuable interior space.
They are both designed to be operated by the wheelchair occupant or a trained attendant and provides a smooth safe entry and exit into the vehicle.
Advantages
- Fully automatic
- Walk through platform
- Easy to maintain
- Manual backup system
- Rated capacity 350kg
- Choice of platform sizes
- Compliant to all EU Directives
- Two years full warranty
- CEN tested
- Proximity warnings as standard
The Klearvue
The KlearVue is a unique folding platform lift that does not impede the rear vision of the driver. The "fold-in-half" design also makes it virtually unseen from outside the vehicle. No raised-roof modification is required; the 51" KlearVue will easily stow in a 48" door.
Standard pendant control or optional radio remote control operation is available, with the added convenience of Ricon power door operators. Based on the famous S-Series technology which includes permanent no-lube bearings, stainless steel fittings and Ricon's limited 5-year warranty.
The compact design when stowed and Ricon's patented Sto-Loc feature results in dramatically reduced noise when travelling.
Advantages
- Fully automatic
- Does not block rear view
- Easy to maintain
- Manual backup system
- Rated capacity 350kg
- Choice of platform sizes
- Compliant to all EU Directives
- Two years full warranty
- CEN tested
- Proximity warnings as standard
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Last Updated: November 13, 2008