You are here: Home > Our Services > EquipU > The Cordia Stairlifts service currently provides a one-stop shop for all works involved within the installation, inspection, repair, maintenance and inspection of domestic stairlifts and disabled access lifts. Asset managing in excess of 7,000 units across 13 local authorities and partnership agencies and operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the service now covers over 40 per cent of the Scottish population and is the largest contract of its kind in the UK.. Utilising EquipU’s online web-based ordering systems, social work staff can process installation and removal orders for stairlifts, passenger-through floor lifts, external step, and incline platform access lifts. A fully-trained dedicated stairlift team then process orders through to council approved stairlift contractors. All aspects of the service are monitored and reported using dedicated key performance figures providing transparency and accountability throughout all areas of the service model.
One of the key benefits of the Cordia Stairlift model for councils is savings made through volume purchasing which have already proven to provide significant savings against manufacturer prices and previous council contract prices. The main focus points for the Cordia Stairlift service is the effective and efficient reuse of existing stock to maximise savings without cutting quality and ensuring the provision of a controlled comprehensive planned maintenance programme utilising dedicated IT systems to maintain the highest standards and legislative requirements, ensuring the continued safe usage of all equipment. Keep up to date:If the lift mechanism in your office chair needs repair but the upholstery portion is still in good shape, don’t toss the chair. You can replace the gas cylinder yourself for about $40 (one source for office chair Rebuilding the lift mechanism is aFirst you have to disassemble the lift mechanism so you can measure the size of the gas cylinder and
order the new part. You’ll need a needlenose pliers, a pipe wrench with a long handle, and a helper. about a half hour. Then you just reassemble when the part arrives. takes 15 minutes, and you can do it Start the repair by flipping it upside down on your workbench. the spring retaining clip on the bottom of the pedestal (Photo 1). entire pedestal and column off the chair. Lift off the bearing, washers and rubber bumper and keep the parts together forRemove the telescoping trim bezel Then grab your pipe wrench and helper and remove the cylinder (Photo 3). If it won’t budge, soak it with rust penetrant and tap with a hammer to setThen try the wrench Measure the length of the gas cylinder from the bottom of the taper to the top. Don’t include the piston rod in the measurement. Then measure the cylinder width at the widest part. replacement from an office chair repair parts Web site.
To reassemble, just push the tapered end of the cylinder into the chair seat and install the telescoping trim bezel. bearing with grease and install it back on the piston rod with the original washers. Next, slide the pedestal base and column over the rod and secure the piston rod with the washer and spring clip. the job by turning the chair right side up and bouncing on it a few times. weight will drive the tapered gas cylinder into the seat retainer. Then raise the lift mechanism to the proper height and get Online sources for parts: Stairlifts are an effective solution when a set of stairs keeps you from enjoying your whole home. Whether it's a curved or straight rail staircase or even outdoor stairs, there is a stairlift that's perfect for the job. Stairlifts require no home modification to install and fold or park out of the way to allow easy access to others who need to use the stairs. The qualified technicians at your local MEDIchair would be happy remove your household barriers by installing a stairlift system for you today!
Ask us for a free, no obligation in-home assessment. an inexpensive solution for anyone who experiences difficulty or pain while using the stairs chairs designed to go up and down staircases, guided by a track mounted directly to the steps, not the wall can be mounted inside or outside on any staircase, straight or curved when not in use, most models allow the seat to be folded up and out of the way available with a variety of features and in a wide range of prices doesn't allow the transport of a wheelchair or mobility device, in which case an inclined platform lift or residential elevator is required.The requested URL /showthread.php?1885-Stair-lift-rip-offs was not found on this server. Choosing Equipment to get Up and Down StairsNo reproduction or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. Inclusion (including any sponsorship) does not indicate endorsement or that any item has been recommended or tested. All information is provided without legal responsibility.
Reg. Charity No: 290069, VAT Reg. No: 226 9253 54 (Tell me about the standard)K2 StairliftThe Savaria K2 straight stairlift features the most compact folded depth on the market, keeping your stairs clear when the lift is not in use. Smooth-riding with a comfortable seat, the K2 stair lift transports you over the barrier of stairs, giving you the freedom to stay in the home you love.With a 350 lb capacity* and adjustable arm width, the K2 is well-suited to a wide range of comfort needs. Obstruction sensors, a retractable seat belt and overspeed governor all provide added safety features. The lift operates on a battery powered system with built in charging, that allows the lift to operate several times even during a power failure. Visit our photo gallery. Watch the K2 video Find a K2 dealer near you or call 855.728.2742*for a stair angle greater than 45 degrees, maximum capacity is 300 lb. documentsThe following documents are PDFs that can be downloaded.Savaria makes every effort to publish accurate information.
Specifications and options are subject to change without notice.K2 Stairlift BrochureK2 Owner's ManualK2 Architectural DrawingsArchitectural drawings are available here in PDF or DWG format.featuresUltra slim: Folded size of only 10.75", the smallest profile on the market to keep the unit out of the way when not in useQuiet, smooth-riding operation: From the rack and pinion drive systemBattery operated: Built-in charging on the top and bottom of the rail so the chair can be used several times even through a power failureLED status lights: To advise of any issuesObstacle sensor system: On the carriage and footrest to stop the chair if it meets an obstacleSafety features: Swivel and lock seat at top landing, retractable seat belt, anti-slip footrest, obstacle sensorsEasy operation: Includes 2 infrared remote controls plus toggle switch on arm restComfortable and durable seat: With width-adjustable arms up to 20" wide Fast installation: To enjoy your stair lift quickerWarranty