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About UNOSAFE Elevator: Projects, Manufacturing and Branches

UNOSAFE Elevator Pvt. Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based lift and escalator manufacturer. It began as DS Elevators in 2009 and became UNOSAFE in 2020 under founder and director Deepak B P. Today UNOSAFE has completed 6,000+ installations for 10,000+ customers across India, and holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 1,939 reviews (November 2026). Approvals and certifications Enlisted as an approved lift manufacturer by the Karnataka State Electrical Inspectorate (KSEI) and in Tamil Nadu ISO 9001:2015 certified BIS IS 17900 compliant, India's national safety and quality standard for lifts Manufacturing under one roof Most lift companies only assemble parts bought from others. UNOSAFE manufactures. It runs 20,000 sq ft of manufacturing space across two Bengaluru facilities, with CNC laser cutting, shearing and bending, press brakes, welding, an in-house powder coating plant, drilling and milling, and dedicated assembly lines. Every lift is checked for dimensions and fitment, and its electrical pa...

Best-Reviewed Lift Companies in India on Google (2026)

When you choose a lift company, Google reviews tell you what real customers experienced after the salesperson left: installation quality, breakdowns, and how fast the service team came. So we checked the numbers. On 1 November 2026 we looked at the Google Maps profiles of about 75 lift companies across 10 major Indian cities: Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Kochi and Jaipur. We included multinationals (Otis, Schindler, KONE), large Indian brands (Johnson Lifts, Nibav, Elite Elevators) and the top-listed local companies in each city. Disclosure: this article is published by UNOSAFE Elevator. All figures are public and you can check them yourself on Google Maps. The results The table ranks each company's single best-reviewed Google profile, as seen on 1 November 2026. Rank Company City of profile Google rating Reviews 1 UNOSAFE Elevator Bengaluru 4.9 1,939 2 Ecoplanet Elevators & Escalators Bengaluru 4.8 1,378 3 Polo Elevators Delhi 4.9 1,3...

Lift for an Existing House in Bengaluru: Steel Shaft Home Lifts Explained

Many families in Bengaluru want a lift for elderly parents but live in a house that was built without a lift shaft. The good news: you do not need to break walls or build a concrete shaft. A steel shaft home lift stands on its own and can be added inside or outside an existing house. What is a steel shaft lift? UNOSAFE's VTX Steel Shaft (US-9000) is a self-supporting metal structure that holds the lift. It is fixed to the building but does not depend on it for strength. The panels can be glass or powder-coated metal sheet, so the lift becomes an architectural feature instead of a box. Where it works best Independent houses and villas built without a lift shaft Duplex and triplex homes where space is limited Outdoor installation along an outer wall or courtyard Small commercial buildings with a few floors Key benefits Easy installation: far less civil work than a concrete shaft. Strong and weather resistant: built to handle harsh conditions, including outdoor use. Design freedom...

EUROSAFE Z+ Home Lifts: VTX AURA vs VTX SIGNATURE Price, Specs and Features

EUROSAFE Z+ is UNOSAFE's premium home lift range, built for independent houses, villas and duplex homes. It comes in two models: VTX AURA with a rope drive, starting from Rs 10.87 lakh , and VTX SIGNATURE with a belt drive, starting from Rs 11.94 lakh . Both are machine-room-less (MRL) gearless lifts that work on single-phase or three-phase power. VTX AURA vs VTX SIGNATURE at a glance VTX AURA VTX SIGNATURE Starting price Rs 10.87 lakh Rs 11.94 lakh Drive system Gearless traction, rope driven Direct gearless, belt driven Load 204 to 408 kg 204 to 408 kg Capacity 3 to 6 persons 3 to 6 persons Speed 0.4 m/s 0.4 m/s Maximum travel 15 m 15 m Floors served Up to 5 Up to 5 Minimum pit 300 mm 300 mm Minimum headroom 2800 mm 2800 mm Entrances 1 front, 2 open-through, or 2 front and side 1 front, 2 open-through, or 2 front and side Doors Automatic side or centre opening Automatic side or centre opening Clear door opening 700 to 900 mm 700 to 900 mm Door and car height 2000, 2100 or 2200 ...

Escalator Installation for Malls and Commercial Buildings in Bengaluru

UNOSAFE designs, supplies, installs and maintains escalators for malls, hospitals, transit and commercial buildings. Escalators move large numbers of people quickly in malls, metro stations, hospitals and office buildings. Planning them early saves cost and redesign. What to plan for Floor height and space: the escalator's length depends on the height between floors and the incline angle. Traffic: the step width is chosen based on how many people will use it per hour. Indoor or outdoor: outdoor escalators need weather protection. Safety: emergency stop buttons, skirt brushes and handrail speed monitoring are essential. Licence and maintenance In Karnataka, escalators also need a licence under the Karnataka Lifts, Escalators and Passenger Conveyors Act and must be maintained by a registered company. UNOSAFE supplies, installs and maintains escalators across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Call 1800 599 8246 or 99499 48491 for a free site survey.

Lift Installer vs Lift Manufacturer: Why It Matters for Your Building

Many companies that sell lifts in Karnataka are installers: they buy parts from different suppliers and assemble them on site. A lift manufacturer designs and builds the lift and stands behind it for its full life. What changes for you Quality control: a manufacturer checks every part in its own facility before it reaches your site. Spare parts: parts are available directly from the maker, not from a supplier who may change. Responsibility: one company is accountable for design, installation, licence and service. Approval: UNOSAFE is enlisted as an approved lift manufacturer by the Electrical Inspectorate (CEIG), Government of Karnataka, and is also enlisted in Tamil Nadu. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified, and our lifts comply with BIS IS 17900. About UNOSAFE UNOSAFE began as DS Elevators in 2009 and became UNOSAFE Elevator Pvt. Ltd. in 2020. We manufacture home lifts, passenger lifts, hospital lifts, goods lifts and escalators, and service lifts of all brands. With 6,000+ installati...

Hospital Lifts and Stretcher Lifts: What Hospitals Must Check

A hospital lift carries patients on stretchers, wheelchairs and beds, so it needs more than a normal passenger lift. What to check Cabin size: deep enough to carry a stretcher or bed with attendants. Your architect and lift company should size it to the stretchers you use. Smooth start and stop: patients should not feel jerks. Modern drives give gentle acceleration and accurate floor levelling. Wide automatic doors: for easy entry of beds and wheelchairs. Rescue device and backup power: the lift must never trap a patient during a power cut. Fast service support: a hospital cannot wait days for a breakdown repair. UNOSAFE has installed hospital and stretcher lifts across Karnataka, including Nandi Hospital, Nandyal Hospital, Sri Sai Hospital, Digvish Hospital, Athree Hospital and Sri Srinivasa Therapeutic Services Pvt. Ltd. Call 1800 599 8246 or 99499 48491 to discuss your hospital project.

Lift AMC in Bengaluru: Comprehensive vs Non-Comprehensive (All Brands)

An Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) keeps your lift safe, legal and running. In Karnataka, a lift must be maintained by a registered company to keep its licence valid. Two types of AMC Non-comprehensive AMC covers regular servicing, lubrication, safety checks and breakdown visits. Spare parts are charged separately when needed. It costs less per year. Comprehensive AMC covers servicing and most spare parts. It costs more per year but protects you from large surprise bills. What a good AMC includes Monthly preventive maintenance visits 24x7 breakdown and rescue support Safety checks of brakes, door locks, ropes and the rescue device Help with annual inspection and licence renewal We service all brands You do not need to go back to the original installer. UNOSAFE takes AMC for lifts of all brands across Bengaluru. Our proprietary UMSS IoT platform monitors lifts in real time and supports predictive maintenance, so our team can act before a breakdown happens. Switch your AMC to UNOSAFE...

MRL vs Traction vs Hydraulic Lift: Which Is Right for Your Building?

The right lift depends on your building height, available space and budget. Here is a simple comparison. MRL (machine-room-less) Traction with machine room Hydraulic Machine room needed No Yes, usually on the roof Small room near the shaft Best for Homes, apartments, offices up to mid-rise Taller and busier buildings Low-rise homes, goods lifts Speed Medium Medium to high Low Space saving High Low Medium Ride comfort Very smooth Very smooth Smooth Our simple advice Independent house or villa, 2 to 4 floors: MRL or hydraulic home lift. Apartment, 4 to 12 floors: MRL passenger lift. Tall commercial building or hospital with heavy use: traction lift with a machine room. Factory or warehouse: goods lift, traction or hydraulic based on load. UNOSAFE manufactures all three types and recommends the right one after a free site visit. Call 1800 599 8246 or 99499 48491.

Lift Licence in Karnataka: A Simple Guide for Home Owners and Builders

In Karnataka, a lift cannot be used without a licence from the Chief Inspector of Lifts, Escalators and Passenger Conveyors (the Electrical Inspectorate). This rule comes from the Karnataka Lifts, Escalators and Passenger Conveyors Act, 2012 , with its Rules of 2015. The Act was amended in 2025, so always check the current requirements with your lift company. Why it matters Under the Act, power supply to a lift is not allowed, except for testing, until the licence is granted. An unlicensed lift can be sealed, and in an accident the owner carries the legal risk. How the process works Choose a registered lift company. The installation and maintenance must be done by a registered firm. Installation and testing. The lift company installs the lift and carries out safety tests. Application. The licence application is filed with the Electrical Inspectorate along with drawings, test reports and fees. Inspection. An inspector checks the lift on site. Licence issued. Only then can the lift ...

Home Lift Price in Bengaluru: What Decides the Cost in 2026

UNOSAFE's EUROSAFE Z+ home lifts come in two models: the VTX AURA with a rope drive system, starting from Rs 10.87 lakh, and the VTX SIGNATURE with a belt drive system, starting from Rs 11.94 lakh. The exact price for your home depends on six things, and knowing them helps you compare quotes fairly. 1. Number of floors (stops). Each extra floor adds rails, wiring, landing doors and installation time. A G+2 home lift costs noticeably less than a G+4. 2. Type of lift. Machine-room-less (MRL) traction lifts save space and suit most new homes. Hydraulic lifts need a small pit and suit low-rise homes. Each has a different price. 3. Capacity. A 4-person lift is the most common choice for homes. A 6-person or wheelchair-friendly lift needs a larger cabin and a stronger machine. 4. Doors. Automatic sliding doors cost more than manual swing doors but are safer for children and elderly family members. 5. Cabin finish. Stainless steel hairline is the standard. Glass cabins, wooden p...