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A More Detailed Guide To Stairlifts

Stairlift Shoes & Track

All stairlifts run on a stairlift track. The track is normally made from extruded aluminium and is fitted directly to the treads of the staircase...more

How to Control Stairlifts

A toggle switch or level control can usually be found at the end of the stairlift arm. To operate...more

The Arms on a Stairlift Chair

All stairlifts has two arms like a dinning room chair. These are designed to take immense downward pressure which act as a fantastic aid for the user...more

Seat Belts on Stairlifts

Seat Belts or Lap Belts are a standard feature of stairlifts today. The most common form of lap belt is the Velcro Strap. Some manufacturers...more

Stairlift Seat

Stairlift seats are designed to take 17 stones – 21 stones. For the larger user there is also an option of a heavy-duty stairlift that can take up to...more

Stairlift Release Lever & Swivel

When the stairlift arrives at the top of the stairs, the footplate should stop flush with the top step. This is a very important feature that is standard on straight stairlifts...more

Stairlift Motors

Most stairlift motors are powered using Direct Current (D.C.) an advancement from the original Alternating Current (A.C.) Even though the older A.C. powered stairlifts...more

Footplates on Stairlifts

When you sit on a stairlift, you place your feet on a platform commonly know as the footplate. Around the edge of the footplate you will find...more