About Affordable Small Lifts for Homes
The intelligent technology and extensive safety features within a Stiltz Duo+ Home Lift makes owning this compact home lift a delight. Suitable for one or two people, the Duo+ has clear sides and a soft, warm grey finish meaning it will compliment both classic and contemporary interiors.
A Stiltz Duo+ Home Lift can typically be installed in a day, once any building work has been completed. You will be delighted with how easy it is to use. Like all our models, a Stiltz is freestanding and does not need a load bearing wall for support. This means no loud vibrations, just smooth and quiet travel from floor to floor.
The Stiltz Duo Benefits

The Stiltz Home Lift has one of the smallest footprints of any lift domestic lift and covers less than a square metre.

All lifts are plug straight into a normal power socket making them very green and economical.

Unlike other domestic lifts, Stiltz do not use noisy hydraulics or vacuum systems making them quieter than many stairlifts.

Home lift travels on self-supporting stilts thanks to parallel and vertical guides which eliminate need for load bearing walls.

Modular design means lift can fit under most doorways and ceilings and be pieced together fast with a typical install taking one day.

Domestic lift is powered by an electric motor which is neatly situated, hidden from view, at top of home lift.
Stiltz lifts are inherently simple in design and concept but if you wish to dig a little deeper, you can view all of the information you need below.
| Drive |
Roped drum, braked gear motor drive |
| Power Supply |
220 240v AC | 5 Amps |
| Maximum Load |
170kg | 27st | 375lb (2 persons standing or 1 person sitting) |
| Maximum Travel |
4.5 Metres |
| Entrance Security |
Full height light curtain / motion sensor optional full height door |
| Maximum Speed |
15cm / Second |
| Warranty |
12 months parts and labour warranty |
| Compliance |
European Machinery Directive 2006 / 42 / EC & Australian Standard 1735 Part 15 |
| Rope Diameter |
6mm Galvanised steel rope |
| Additional Sensors |
Out-of-balance & overload, overspeed detection and light curtain |
| Lighting Type |
2 x 3w LED downlights |
| Landing Call Stations |
2 Wireless remote control units call / send facility (3 x standard aaa batteries in each) |
| Installation |
Typical installation takes two days |
| Operation |
Hold-to-run controls |
| Configuration |
Single entry |
Versatile and Safe Lifting SolutionsOur small scissor lifts utilize premium galvanized steel and include multiple drive types to suit different installation needs. The robust mechanism enables smooth vertical movement, ensuring safe and convenient access between floors in any residential setting.
High Performance Meets Affordable PricingBalancing advanced engineering with cost-effective design, these lifts deliver impressive lift speeds and can carry up to 170 kg, making them ideal for personal or light utility use at home. They promise both efficiency and durability for long-term satisfaction.
FAQ's of Affordable Small Lifts for Homes:
Q: How does a scissor lift mechanism operate in home lifts?
A: A scissor lift mechanism uses interlinked, folding supports in a crisscross pattern that expand and contract, raising or lowering the platform smoothly. This design provides excellent stability and requires less installation space, making it suited for compact residential environments.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing a lift with multiple drive options like DC, AC, Hydraulic, and Rack & Pinion?
A: Multiple drive options allow homeowners to select the best fit for their specific requirements. DC and AC drives offer efficient power use, hydraulic systems provide smooth and quiet operation, while rack & pinion ensures precise control and reliability in various home layouts.
Q: When should a homeowner consider installing a small lift at home?
A: Homeowners should consider installing a small lift when aiming to improve accessibility for elderly family members, enhance convenience between floors, or future-proof their residence for changing mobility needs. These lifts also add value and functionality to residential properties.
Q: Where can these small residential lifts be installed within a home?
A: These versatile lifts can be installed in existing homes or new constructions with minimal structural alterations. Typical locations include near staircases, in garages, or within hallways-wherever convenient access between levels is needed.
Q: What is the installation process for these affordable home lifts?
A: After a site evaluation, the manufacturer or supplier customizes the lift configuration for your space. The installation involves preparing the selected area, assembling the scissor lift mechanism, integrating the drive system, and connecting the electrical supply, followed by safety checks and user orientation.
Q: How is the lift powered, and what are the voltage requirements?
A: The lift operates on a 240-volt electric power supply, common in Indian homes, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility with standard household power infrastructure.
Q: What advantages does galvanized steel construction provide for these lifts?
A: Galvanized steel offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and load-bearing strength, ensuring the lift remains safe and low-maintenance even in moist or humid residential environments.