furniture
The Power Lift Chair & Other Mobility Devices
Just imagine what happens when an individual suffering from arthritis gets up from the toilet seat and ends up with a feeling of helplessness and not to forget the stress he causes on his joints. The diminishing strength in his feet, ankles, legs traps him and he has to be embarrassed as he is dependent on someone else to lift him up. In such situations a power lift chair can be a blessing in disguise.
A power lift chair is specially designed assistive equipment that helps individuals with limited mobility to have an independent and comfortable life. Apart from the comfort, these lift chairs are quite safe to use. They also come in attractive designs and colors. Most of them are usually lightweight and easy to use. They are also portable and can be placed anywhere quite easily.
Unlike regular lift chairs, these chairs have a built-in motor that changes the position of the seat from a sitting down one to a complete upright position. These chairs are specially designed to prevent them from folding down on the individual or tipping over. While most lift chairs have two positions, such as upright and sitting down, these chairs have a three way position and it can generally hold about 375 pounds. However, if an individual is heavy, he can have a custom designed chair to suit his weight. These medical devices are quite inexpensive and can be easily added to your home along a stairway if you need to use one on a regular basis. They can be used at homes, clinics, hospitals and in community buildings.
Most chair lifts come with a fully adjustable recliner, handheld controls and terrific comfort. The seat support system is such that it will not sag. The best part of these chairs is their safety mechanism. These chairs have the best wiring safety to prevent any electrical hazards. In addition, they are quite durable and sturdy thanks to the heavy duty steel wheel bearing.
Among the best power lift chair are the Monarch Medium and Monarch Large Size chairs. The Monarch Medium is a medium size lift chair that has the capacity to lift 375 pounds. The chair has a width of 21 inches between the arms and it also has an ultra soft back pillow with Golden Technologies lift chairs plush seat and arms. This mechanically sound chair is built to last a life time. It is considered to be one of the best functional power lift chairs.
The Monarch Large is a better choice if you prefer a big sized chair. It has a 3-position recline and is extremely comfortable. If you are a bit overweighed and have a height between 5'11" and 6'2", you would be better off selecting this chair. It is available in 7 beautiful color and the built-in side pockets are really nice and easy to reach.
Power lift chairs are also available in different models and come in a variety of fabrics. The fabrics and models can be selected from various websites that sell these chairs. All you need to do is click on the color pattern and the chair will be delivered to your doorsteps.