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Stair lift comparison

Comparison of top stairlift brands. The models in this comparison guide are for indoor residential use with straight stair lift installations.

Stair lift modelAcorn 130 T700Bruno SRE-3050Harmar SL600Handicare 1000Savaria K2AmeriGlide Rave 2
Stair lift manufacturer and model by comparisonHarmar SL600 Stair liftHandicare 1000 stair liftSavaria K2 AmeriGlide Rave 2
Weight capacity280 lb.300 lb.350 lb.350 lb.350 lb.350 lb.
Drive typeRack and pinionRack and pinionHelical worm gearRack and pinionRack and pinionPolymer Worm / Worm-Rack
Folding rail option YesYesYesYesYesYes
Outdoor optionYesNoNoYesYesNo
Travel Speed24 FPM18 FPM20 FPM24 FPM15 FPM20 FPM
Width when folded12.25"12"10.5” 15.18"10.75"11"
Standard Track Length15'-5"16'15'-6"16'16'15.5'
Safety StandardASME A18.1ASME A18.1-2017 Certified to ASME
A18.1-2017 section 7
EN 81-40A18.1ASME 18.1
Safety typeOverspeed brakeOverspeed brakeOverspeed brakeSelf locking gearOverspeed brakeOverspeed brake
Diagnostics typeLED codesBeep codesLED and beep codesLED codesLEDLED with beep codes
Charge TypeTop and bottom
charging stations
Full rail chargingContacts 3-feet top
and bottom
charging stations
Top and bottom
charging stations
Top and bottom
charging stations
Top and bottom
charging stations
Control switch on both armrestsYesYesNoNoNoNo
Remote controlsYesYesYesYesYesYes
Reversible RH to LHNoYesYesNoYesYes
Battery poweredYesYesYesYesYesYes
Optional colorsNoNoNoYesNoNo
Available in United StatesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Country ManufacturedUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomCanadaUnited States

HomeElevators.com makes every effort to publish accurate information. Specifications and options are subject to change without notice. Before beginning any work always consult with a local authorized stairlift company to ensure your product is installed to comply with all required codes.

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