Comparison of top stairlift brands. The models in this comparison guide are for indoor residential use with straight stair lift installations.
| Stair lift model | Acorn 130 T700 | Bruno SRE-3050 | Harmar SL600 | Handicare 1000 | Savaria K2 | AmeriGlide Rave 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stair lift manufacturer and model by comparison |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Weight capacity | 280 lb. | 300 lb. | 350 lb. | 350 lb. | 350 lb. | 350 lb. |
| Drive type | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Helical worm gear | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Polymer Worm / Worm-Rack |
| Folding rail option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Outdoor option | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Travel Speed | 24 FPM | 18 FPM | 20 FPM | 24 FPM | 15 FPM | 20 FPM |
| Width when folded | 12.25" | 12" | 10.5” | 15.18" | 10.75" | 11" |
| Standard Track Length | 15'-5" | 16' | 15'-6" | 16' | 16' | 15.5' |
| Safety Standard | ASME A18.1 | ASME A18.1-2017 | Certified to ASME A18.1-2017 section 7 | EN 81-40 | A18.1 | ASME 18.1 |
| Safety type | Overspeed brake | Overspeed brake | Overspeed brake | Self locking gear | Overspeed brake | Overspeed brake |
| Diagnostics type | LED codes | Beep codes | LED and beep codes | LED codes | LED | LED with beep codes |
| Charge Type | Top and bottom charging stations | Full rail charging | Contacts 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 armrests | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Remote controls | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reversible RH to LH | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Optional colors | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Available in United States | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Country Manufactured | United Kingdom | United States | United States | United Kingdom | Canada | United States |
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