AmeriGlide stair lifts comply with standards and codes established by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Intertek (ETL), and the Underwriters Laboratories (UL).
Safety Features Included with Every AmeriGlide Stair Lift:
- Footrest safety sensor to stop the stair lift should it strike anything on the stairway.
- Swivel safety switch to insure that the stair lift seat is in the proper position before lifting.
- Safety belt attached to seat for occupant safety. Cable tension safe guards insure that the lift will stop if the cable loses tension.
- Limit switches shut the stair lift off in the same place at the top and bottom of stairs automatically.
- Pressure controls make sure that the stair lift stops motion as soon as the controls are released.