AmeriGlide Heavy Duty Stair Lift

While most stair lifts are designed to safely transport people weighing 300 pounds or less up and down stairs the AmeriGlide Heavy Duty Stair lift has been designed for those people who weigh up to 500 pounds and have more girth.

Not only is this stair lift designed to hold more weight but, the chair used for the stair lift itself is designed with more spacious seating and adjustable arm and footrests to allow people with a bit more bulk to navigate stairs without feeling cramped for space while using the chair lift. The chair itself is cushioned and can turn 180 degrees to allow users to get on and off the chair in comfort. When riding the stair lift, riders face down the stairs whether ascending or descending.

It has 1/3 horse power motor and needs 110 AC grounded outlet. Due to the larger chair size the Heavy duty stair lift needs to have 30 inches of space making it impossible to use in stairways under 36 inches. This stair lift comes with a 2 year warranty on the drive train.

 

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	500 pound weight capacity
	Fits on 36" or wider staircases
	Rider faces down the stairs when moving
	Seat size 23" x 16" with high-backed backrest and seatbelt
	2 Year warranty on drive train and component parts

What Actual Users Had To Say About The AmeriGlide Heavy Duty Stair Lift

While there are only a handful of users reviews for the AmeriGlide Heavy duty stair lift the reviews were overall very positive. This stair lift is used in homes, apartment complexes and at one American legion hall for community use. Users like the fact that the stair lift made it possible for heavier people who had difficulty climbing stairs to get up and down stairs on their own safely and without assistance and overall found this stair lift to be of overall good quality. Here are a few things that people liked about this staircase.

 

Pros 

 

• Less expensive than other heavy duty stair lifts. Those users who did comparison shopping found that the AmeriGlide heavy duty stair lift had all the comforts of other stair lifts by other companies at a much lower price which was a definite plus when it came to purchasing a device that these people needed.