Frequently Asked Questions
Resolving Your Doubts
A stairlift is a mechanical vertical transportation system designed to facilitate movement between different levels of a staircase for people with limited mobility, whether on a stairlift chair, stairlift platform, or via a vertical elevator.
Stairlift chairs offer greater independence and safety to people with limited mobility, allowing them to ascend and descend stairs comfortably and safely. Additionally, they are easy to use with just the push of a button, do not obstruct the stairway, and can be customized to integrate into any home.
No, most stairlifts are designed to maximize the available space on the staircase without hindering passage. The rails and structures are very discreet.
Yes, there are specific models of stairlift chairs designed for staircases with curved sections. These models adapt to turns and changes in slope while always maintaining maximum safety and comfort for the user.
Yes, modern stairlifts are equipped with batteries that allow them to operate for a time even during a power outage. They enable the user to complete the journey started.
Yes, there are models of stairlift platforms specifically designed for outdoor installation. These models are made with weather-resistant materials.
The main advantages are that they allow access in the user’s own wheelchair, they have a larger surface area and load capacity, and are more open. Additionally, front access is more convenient.
For straight staircases without curves, the best option is the straight stairlift platforms, whose vertical structure slides along a single rail attached to the wall. They require less space for installation.
Stairlift platforms comply with the highest safety standards. They are equipped with various safety systems such as anti-collision, anti-crushing, and emergency stops. They also have protective arms and devices that stop movement when any obstacle is detected.
Normally, it does not require construction work as they are installed taking advantage of the staircase shaft. In some specific cases, it might be necessary to adapt the pit or carry out some structural reinforcement, but as the installing company, we take care of everything necessary.
