BOSS Series LULA Passenger Elevator
Smart accessibility for low-rise commercial buildings — compact, efficient, and fully compliant.
The BOSS Series LULA Passenger Elevator by GMV North America is the ideal solution for low-rise commercial buildings that need reliable accessibility without the high cost of a full-sized elevator. It’s developed over 20 years ago, LULA—short for Limited Use, Limited Application—is specifically designed to meet ADA accessibility requirements while maintaining a compact footprint, lower installation costs, and smooth, quiet operation.
Built using GMV’s proven hydraulic technology, the BOSS Series LULA elevator delivers a safe, comfortable ride with exceptional reliability. It’s the perfect choice for projects in schools, offices, libraries, senior residences, and places of worship seeking to improve accessibility with minimal structural impact.
Get to Know the BOSS LULA Better.
The BOSS Series LULA is an affordable, space saving elevator developed to bring full accessibility to buildings up to 25 feet (7.6 m) of travel. Its holeless 1:1 direct acting hydraulic system requires no ropes or counterweights, minimizing vibration and ensuring a steady, smooth ride.
Key Features:
- Speed: Up to 30 fpm (0.15 m/s)
- Capacity: 1,400 lbs (636 kg)
- Drive System: 1:1 direct acting or telescopic hydraulic jack
- One single stage jack or two stage telescopic or three stage telescopic jack
- Controller: GMV 360 non proprietary controller with onboard diagnostics
- Safety: Meets or exceeds ASME A17.1/CSA B44 elevator code
- Doors: 2 speed, 1½ hour fire rated automatic sliding doors
- Cab Sizes: 42” x 60”, 48” x 54”, and 51” x 51” nominal options
- Door Arrangements: Front Only, Front & Rear, or Front & Side
- Hands-free programmable speaker phone and other industry leading safety features
Compact Design, Big Performance
Designed for Accessibility and Compliance
Created in response to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and similar Canadian standards, the BOSS Series LULA makes multi floor access achievable for everyone. It offers:
- Wheelchair friendly clear floor space
- Shallow pit and low overhead requirements
- Simple, efficient installation
- Full compliance with accessibility regulations
The BOSS Series LULA bridges the gap between a vertical platform lift and a full commercial elevator—providing the right balance of performance, space efficiency, and cost control.
The GMV Advantage
GMV North America has been a global leader in elevator technology for more than 60 years, with over 800,000 elevators installed worldwide. Every GMV elevator, including the BOSS Series LULA, is part of our 100% Complete Package program—delivered with all the parts and components needed for a fast, trouble free installation. This saves time, minimizes labor, and reduces risk during setup.
Ideal for
- Schools and educational institutions
- Medical clinics and senior care residences
- Public libraries and city buildings
- Small offices and retail spaces
- Churches, community centers, and heritage renovations
The GMV North America BOSS Series LULA Passenger Elevator is more than an accessibility feature—it’s a long term investment in inclusion and building value. With non proprietary components, industry leading durability, and GMV’s trusted support network, the LULA makes accessibility effortlessly achievable.
Contact GMV North America today to get specifications, find an Advantage Partner, or request a customized quote for your next project.
