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Features of a user friendly stair lift

September 5th, 2008

There is a large range of stair lifts solutions available, which you can select from on the basis of your precise needs. For instance, the straight rails stair lifts are essential for a transfer between different floors of a home when you face difficulty walking up and down the stairs. The range also comprises pool lifts, external vertical platforms and inside and outside residential stair lifts.

Stair lifts should allow simple and rapid installation, without any mess or disruption. A good stair lift is the one that delivers near silent and smooth operational characteristics. Features like ‘Soft Start’ and ‘Soft Stop’ will ensure that there is little or no lurching or jolting as the lift starts to move or finishes its journey. A smooth operation adds to the feeling of stability and safety from the users’ perspective.

There are various advantages of this user-friendly mobility product. One of them is an uninterrupted power supply system, since no mains wiring is necessary. There is no need for disruptive and expensive alteration to your domestic mains power supply. Power for the stair lifts is derived from maintenance free batteries charged via an independent unit.