PS Universal Rental

Hercules PS Universal Wheelchair Stairclimber – Hire & Rental Australia

transporting people in wheelchairs

Hire the Hercules PS Universal battery-powered wheelchair stairclimber, Australia’s most versatile stair climbing solution for self-propelled and sports wheelchairs of any make or model.

How it works: Simply reverse your wheelchair onto the platform, secure the height-adjustable backrest, apply your brakes, and glide smoothly up or down any staircase. The PS Universal’s compact fold-flat design makes storage and transport effortless between rental uses.

Why rent the PS Universal? Whether you need a short-term hire for a holiday, home visit, medical appointment, or event, the PS Universal delivers safe, scratch-free stair access wherever you need it. Its smooth, soft movement leaves no marks on floors or stair surfaces – ideal for rental properties, hotels, and heritage homes.

Battery & Performance:

Up to 300-500 steps per charge
Performance varies by passenger weight and direction of travel
Quick-change battery pack available for all-day rental use
In-transit battery charger accessory keeps you powered on the go

Rental applications include:

Holiday and travel accommodation
Home visits and aged care
Medical and specialist appointments
Shopping centres and public buildings
Short-term or long-term hire across Australia

Enquire today about short-term and long-term rental options for the Hercules PS Universal wheelchair stairclimber.

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Model	PS Universal
Description	the universal solution for hand- propelled and transport wheelchairs
Ideal for	professional transport of people with a variety of wheelchairs
Load Capacity	160 kg
Total weight	28 kg
Weight of the heaviest part	18 kg (climber with platform)
Step height / angle (max.)	220 mm
Lightweight construction	✓
Operates on steep and narrow spiral staircases	✓
Easy to dismantle and stow	✓
Integrated seat	-
Wheelchair transporters	✓
Single-step mode & continuous mode	✓
Acoustic and visual inclination warning	✓
Motor-supported assistance for getting up	✓
Reliable step edge brakes	✓
Can be used on a wide range of wheelchairs	✓
Autonomy (max.)	up to 500 steps
Climbing speed	10 / 14 / 18 (steps/min)
Landing dimensions (min.)	1,100 mm x 900 mm

Features & Benefits

18 unbeatable advantages to convince you

3 speed settings
up to 18 steps per minute
single-step mode and continuous mode
climbs effortlessly with people weighing up to 160 kg
independence thanks to mobile charger and quick-change battery pack
leaves no marks on stairs or floors
confident even on steep, spiral staircases
intuitive control panel
for left- and right-handed operators
lightweight construction
switch between single-step mode and continuous mode on-the-move
modular design: quick and easy to dismantle into 3 sections and re-assemble again
stows away compactly and easily in the boot of a car
reliable step edge brakes
electrical and mechanical overload protection
ergonomic, non-slip and height-adjustable handle grips
angle indicator for perfect balance during operation
motorised escape aid

Applications

The universal solution for hand-propelled and transport wheelchairs. Professional transport of people with a variety of wheelchairs.

Personal use inside and outside the home, providing people in wheelchairs a new level of mobility, up and down stairs
Ideal for taxi drivers & services who transport disabled persons in their own wheelchairs.
Providing the opportunity to attend appointments and functions.
Rehabilitation solution for home recovery
Future-proof device for friends and family
Public sector aged care facilities in the event of lift outages or everyday use
More cost-effective alternative to an electric chair lift
Use by local councils as suitable disability access
Portable stair climbing solution rather than a fixed wheelchair stair lift
Ideal for emergency evacuations