The platform lifts, manual, servo and electrically driven, are intended to board People with Reduced Mobility, from the platform of a railway stations to the train coaches and are specially designed to accommodate people on wheelchairs (patent ModiRail).
Shapes are designed to give smooth, pleasent and not offensive appeal to users, both passengers on wheelchairs and operators.
The lifting electric motor is controlled by a specific electronic system that ensures constant speed and acceleration (from zero speed to operating speed) of less than 0.3 g, as required by the regulations, to avoid sudden acceleration to the backbone of People on wheelchair. The absence of hydraulic fluid (typically of the hydraulic system) the acceleration and speed can be granted at any temperature.