Stair lifts are movable lifts which run along a rail attached to staircases, and carry people upstairs and downstairs within a building. Some of the common models of stair lifts which are available for both residential and commercial use are straight lifts, curved lifts and through floor lifts.
Stair lifts are movable lifts which run along a rail attached to staircases, and carry people upstairs and downstairs within a building. Since its invention in the 1930s, stair lifts have changed dramatically to suit a variety of needs. Each improvement in technology is reflected in the designing of stair lifts too, and so users can now enjoy and more value added features. One such feature is the ability of a stair lift to automatically stop if it finds an obstruction in its way. In relation to operating power, the two main categories evolved are the direct A/C powered model and the battery powered unit. The Electra Ride LT is a battery powered stair lift that can be operated even during power outrages.
Some of the common models of stair lifts which are available for both residential and commercial use are straight lifts, curved lifts and through floor lifts. For users who are wheelchair-bound, stair lifts are available with drive-in wheelchair facility. A disabled person can maneuver the wheelchair on to the platform of the stair lift, which can then be raised up or brought down the stairs. This type of stair lift requires considerable space, and cannot therefore be installed on smaller staircases.
Two stair lift models suitable for narrow stairways are the standing stair lift and the perching stair lift. In the standing stair lift, users can stand and hold on to a guard rail while commuting. Perching stair lift also has a similar arrangement, but with an extended support at the buttock level.
The purpose of the outdoor all-weather stair lift is to help the disabled in accessing outdoor steps while stepping in and out of their homes. A wheel chair platform is included in these stair lifts.
With a number of companies offering a wide range of domestic and commercial stair lifts, it is now easy to find a stair lift that suits one’s individual requirements. Stair lifts give you a sense of independence, and help you move around and carry on with your routine activities without the help of a companion.
Savaria Concord Eclipse Elevator
If you are looking for an affordable and efficient residential elevator, Savaria Concord Eclipse Elevator is the ideal choice. All Savaria Concord Eclipse elevators are built with highly durable components which are the same used in commercial accessibility equipments. It is easy to install and maintain as no costly modifications are required to be made at your home or premises.
Savaria Concord Stair Lifts
B.07 Straight Stair Chair and Step Saver Straight Stair Chair are the two stair lift models of Savaria Concord. The Savaria Concord stair lifts has the option of battery powered operation, which allows usage even during power failure.
Stairlifts for the Disabled
Stairlifts are a relief to disable persons. Stair lifts help them to easily access the different floors in their homes and offices. Stairlifts for both indoor and outdoor purposes are available.
