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The Multiple Benefits of Stairlifts

August 25th, 2008

Whether because of an accident or injury or simply due to old age, many people are still keen to continue a normal life at their home and office. However, loss of mobility can make it a difficult proposition to climb up and down the stairs.

However, advanced mobility solutions have come to their aid via the invention of quality stairlifts. The benefits of stairlifts are multi-fold in terms of functionality, including a smooth start and stop action, easy to use joystick operation, fold-up seat and footrest, electronic or mechanical braking systems and a swivel seat.

Stairlifts are easy to install as well as smooth and safe to operate thanks to features like diagnostic digital display; lockable isolation switch; infra-red remote controls and safety cut-out sensors.

There are user-friendly stairlift versions powered by rechargeable batteries, to deliver an ultra-quiet and safe ride. What makes their use hassle free is the maintenance free DC power and the fact that they are almost silent in operation. Outdoor stairlift models are also available.