Nibav Home Lifts - Products Frequently Asked Questions

Unlike conventional elevators, Nibav Lifts use a state-of-the-art Vacuum Elevation System that operates on air pressure, making machine rooms and complex civil work unnecessary.

Yes, Nibav Lifts are highly eco-smart. They consume electricity only during the ascent and descent using gravity, requiring zero power. They also operate on standard single-phase power.

No. Nibav Lifts are engineered for a quiet experience, featuring Whisper-Quiet Travel (Series V) and the Quiet 3.0 technology (Series IV), which is described as the world's quietest air-driven lift.

The lift descends using the natural force of gravity. The system intelligently regulates the air pressure for a smooth, power-free descent.

Nibav Lifts combine a spacious, expansive cabin design with cutting-edge pneumatic technology for unmatched efficiency, comfort, and safety features.

The lifts are designed for seamless journeys with enhanced comfort, featuring the world's smoothest air-driven technology that eliminates jerks and vibrations during travel. Series III also introduced an Advanced Suspension System for a razor-smooth landing experience.

Nibav Lifts are manufactured in accordance with European Standards and are TÜV SUD certified and ISO 9001:2015 certified, demonstrating compliance with rigorous safety and quality standards.

No. Nibav Home Lifts are designed to eliminate the need for a pit, machine room, or any complex civil work, making installation quick and non-disruptive.

Nibav Lifts offers a swift installation process, with the elevator often being fully operational in just 24 - 48 working hours.

No. Nibav Lifts feature a self-supported structure and are engineered for seamless integration into your home without requiring special structural beams, columns, or wall reinforcements.

The 'Completely Knocked Down' (CKD) feature means the lift is shipped and assembled on-site, allowing it to be easily dismantled, moved, and reinstalled if you change your home layout or relocate.

Yes. Due to the 'Completely Knocked Down' (CKD) feature, the elevator can be completely dismantled and reinstalled in a new location.

The lifts offer a compact footprint, with an impressive space utilization of up to 77% (Series V Max) and 72% (Series V/IV Standard). The standard Series V lift requires an external cylinder diameter of 1000 mm.

Yes, the air-driven technology and panoramic, self-supported design are perfect for both retrofit and new construction projects.

In the event of a power outage, the lift automatically and safely descends to the ground floor. The Battery 2.0 or auxiliary battery, ensures essential services like lights, fans, alarms, and the cabin phone remain operational for up to 30 minutes.

Series V features SmartConnect™, a sleek, integrated communication interface built into the touch display. Older models include a Cabin Phone with Stationary GSM Technology for seamless communication and immediate assistance.

The Smart Overload Alert is a safety feature that restricts the lift's operation when the maximum weight capacity is exceeded, ensuring safety with every use.

Yes, safety is paramount. Features include a Child Switch to restrict access, scheduled parental controls (Series IV), Zero Sharp Edges, and a dual braking system.

In the rare event of an emergency, the Layman Rescue system is designed with intuitive instructions to guide bystanders (even non-technical individuals) through a simple rescue process, enabling them to safely assist passengers.

The Rapid Rescue Latch (RRL) ensures that cabin doors can be quickly and safely opened in an emergency, providing an added layer of peace of mind.

Safety is secured by Intelligent Automatic Landing Doors (AutoGlide™ in Series V), advanced electric and electronic locking systems, and a Cabin Door with Detection System.

The elevator cylinder is constructed with high-strength bulletproof polycarbonate glass, providing unmatched durability, breakage resistance, and security.

Nibav Lifts feature Brake 3.0 (Series V) and the 'Sure Stop' safety feature (Series III), which locks the elevator car within two inches in case of pneumatic pressure failure or travel beyond the designated speed.

All current series (V, IV, III) standard and Max models support a maximum of 4 stops (G+3).

The capacity depends on the model:
Standard models (V/IV/III): Approximately 210 kg / 462-463 lbs (typically 2 people).
Max models (V/IV/III): Wheelchair compatible - Approximately 240 kg / 529 lbs (typically 3-4 people).

The Max models (Series V Max, Series IV Max, and Series III Max) are typically designed for wheelchair compatibility due to a larger internal cabin diameter.

The lifts are engineered to accommodate multi-story homes, supporting a maximum travel height of up to 13,500 mm (13.5 meters).

The Standard Series V has an external cylinder diameter of 933 mm / 36.7 inches, while the larger Series V Max has a diameter of 1363 mm / 53.7 inches for greater cabin space.

ROS is a measure of space efficiency. Nibav Lifts are highly efficient, with the Series V Max model achieving an impressive 77% space utilization, maximizing cabin size within a compact footprint.

The cylinder is constructed from high-strength, breakage-resistant, bulletproof polycarbonate, which offers a 360-degree panoramic view while providing an unmatched level of safety and durability.

The lifts feature a 360-degree panoramic glass cabin, which ensures a spacious, light-filled journey with surrounding vision, eliminating feelings of claustrophobia.

ZeroTrace™ is a minimalist design philosophy in the Series V where all operational elements, including screws, rivets, bolts, and hinges, are hidden, ensuring a pure, clean, and uninterrupted aesthetic both externally and internally.

Customization options include a variety of standard, metallic, textured, and hydro finishes; various carpet colors and leather base finishes; and adjustable mood lighting.

HeartLine™ is a Series V feature that allows for free custom-built engraving—such as a family name, house name, or dedication—to be laser-engraved onto the polycarbonate wall for a personalized, elegant finish.

This feature allows you to preset a specific floor (usually the home floor or ground floor) for the lift to automatically descend to when it is not in use, ensuring it is always waiting for you.

The Series V introduces SmartConnect™, a fully integrated communication interface built directly into the cabin's touch display, replacing the traditional bulky physical landline phone for a cleaner, modern look.

The 'Vivid Touch' is the Series V's sleek, integrated touch-sensitive control panel inside the cabin, which offers a modern, intuitive interface for selecting floors and managing features.

ZeroTrace™ is a design philosophy in the Series V that ensures a pure, clean aesthetic by concealing operational elements such as screws, rivets, bolts, and hinges, making them invisible when the cabin doors are opened.

The new ceiling, particularly in the Series V, incorporates mood lighting and an optimized design to enhance the sense of space and luxury inside the cabin.

Known as AutoGlide™ in Series V, this system ensures the lift doors open and close automatically and smoothly at the landing floor, providing a seamless and secure entry and exit experience.

Yes. You can customize the cabin with a variety of standard, metallic, textured, and hydro finishes. Options include different carpet colors (like Scarlet Red and Taupe Beige) and leather base finishes (like Cherry Red, Ivory, and Pearl Beige).

The Series V includes a CoreShield™ 25-Year Warranty covering the vacuum seal and motor. Earlier series (III/IV) also offer a lifetime warranty on the carbon seal. The lifts are designed to be easy to operate and maintain.

Nibav Lifts are manufactured in accordance with European Standards and hold prestigious international certifications, including, TUV NORD, TÜV SUD, and ISO 9001:2015, ensuring world-class safety and quality.

Nibav operates with a massive global presence, supported by over 2,000 employees and more than 55+ experience centers and offices spread across the globe.

The Battery 2.0 (or auxiliary battery) automatically engages during a power outage, safely and automatically lowering the elevator to the ground floor. It also powers essential services like the cabin light, fan, and emergency phone for up to 30 minutes.

The RRL is a safety feature that guarantees the cabin doors can be quickly and safely opened in case of an emergency, allowing for swift passenger assistance.

This safety protocol is designed with simple, clear instructions, enabling non-technical bystanders to safely and quickly assist in an emergency evacuation, minimizing reliance on immediate professional help.

The CoreShield™ 25-Year Warranty on the Series V covers the vacuum seal and motor, offering exceptional long-term protection and demonstrating confidence in the lift's core components and longevity.

No, Nibav Lifts are engineered to operate efficiently on a standard Single Phase Power supply.