The Bruno Big-Lifter is electrially powered from the vehicle's battery. Simply press a button on the controller and the Big-Lifter raises and lowers your fully assembled power wheelchair and/or scooter weighing up to 400 lbs., allowing you manually swing it in or out of the vehicle. The Bruno Big-Lifter manual swing has a low resistance design that is easy to swing in and out, and comes complete with a lifting device for the scooter or power wheelchair. The Bruno Big-Lifter is a fully adjustable lift that can be installed in just a few hours and requires no structural modification to the vehicle. The Bruno Big-Lifter is only one of 18 different wheelchair and scooter lifts available from Bruno. All Bruno lifts qualify as adaptive equipment and are eligible for reimbursement under the terms of the Mobility Programs offered by GM, Saturn, ford and Chrysler.