Bruno PUL 1100 Out-Rider Crane
The Bruno PUL 1100 Out-Rider Crane is a popular choice for individuals who use wheelchairs or mobility scooters and drive pickup trucks. Here’s a breakdown of its features:
- Platform lift: The PUL 1100 utilizes a platform to securely lift wheelchairs and scooters into the truck bed.
- Outboard design: The crane folds out from the side of the truck bed, allowing users to load/unload their mobility device near the driver or passenger door.
- Weight capacity: The PUL 1100 can handle mobility devices weighing up to 350 lbs (standard model) or 450 lbs (heavy-duty model).
- Remote control operation: The crane comes with a standard wired pendant (remote) for operating the lift platform.
Adapy + Bruno PUL 1100 Crane: A Powerful Mobility Partnership that Enhances Independence for Pickup Truck Users
Here’s how Adapy sets itself apart:
Adapy.com offers the Adapy Smart Mobility System, a smartphone app that revolutionizes how you control your vehicle’s adaptive equipment. The combination of the Adapy and the Bruno PUL 1100 crane empowers pickup truck drivers with mobility limitations to experience a new level of independence. Here’s how:
- Universal compatibility: Adapy works with various existing adaptive devices, including the Bruno PUL 1100 crane.
- Smartphone App control: Control your lift or crane, open doors, toppers as well as the position of your seat, with your smartphone via the Patented Adapy Smart Mobility System on your iOS or Android smartphone.
- Effortless operation: Control the Bruno PUL 1100 crane with a tap on your smartphone. This eliminates the need for fumbling with wired pendants (remotes) and allows for easier operation, especially from a seated position, or when outside the vehicle.
- Improved accessibility: Adapy simplifies the process of loading and unloading your wheelchair, minimizing physical strain and promoting greater independence. Additionally, it allows the operation of the crane from outside the truck bed, ensuring the user is in a safe and stable position before initiating the lift.
- Customizable settings: Program the app to personalize your crane operation.
- Enhanced Safety features: The enhanced safety features provide overload protection, monitors vehicle battery voltage, internal temperatures and provides alerts for critical levels. It also enables equipment hibernation, and sends safety alerts.
Case Studies: Technology for a More Inclusive Future
Technology like Adapy is playing a vital role in breaking down mobility barriers and empowering people with disabilities. Here are some examples:
- Andrew: Andrew, an avid outdoorsman who uses a wheelchair and experienced a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) while serving in the Air Force, found loading his wheelchair onto his truck cumbersome. Adapy’s Smart Mobility System app control for his Bruno crane has made weekend adventures significantly easier and more enjoyable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5j15vtWhsoU
- Neil: After a SCI, Neil purchased a used vehicle with controls that had issues and would not always work. Adapy’s user-friendly Smart Mobility System app has provided him with a safe and convenient alternative for controlling the lift. https://youtu.be/hzTKguLcBQg
These stories showcase how technology can enhance the lives of individuals with mobility challenges, allowing them to participate more actively in everyday activities!